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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 42 MIN

GA 633 | Be Curious and Seek Knowledge with Andy Olrich

from Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

This week’s guest is Andy Olrich. Ron and Andy discussed the roles of people and tools in continuous improvement, what NOT to do when building a lean culture, teaching younger generations, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you’ll learn: The quote Andy likes (3:40) His background (4:25) Andy’s “Aha” moment when it comes to lean (13:33) How his perspective has changed (16:58) What not to do when building a culture of lean (22:47) Andy’s work with younger generations (29:28) His advice for those just getting started (39:08) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Andy on LinkedIn The Lean Solutions Podcast Get All the Latest News from Gemba Academy Our newsletter is a great way to receive updates on new courses, blog posts, and more. Sign up here. What Do You Think? What was your lean “Aha” moment?

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