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Lean Leadership Podcast, 76 episodes.

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Episode 071: John Dyer - The Façade of Excellence: Defining a New Normal of Leadership

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Episode 070: Nick Katko - The Role of Lean Accounting in Continuous Improvement

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Episode 069: Peter Docker - Leading From The Jumpseat

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Episode 068: Crystal Davis - Building in Learning and Sustainability in Lean Transformation

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Episode 067: Skip Steward - Connecting the Dots: Lean Executive on Improvement in Healthcare

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Episode 066: Deondra Wardelle - Being Authentic: Alignment, Communication, Great Questions, and Humility

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Episode 065: Hugh Alley - Operational Excellence and Advice for Becoming the Supervisor

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Episode 064: Karyn Ross - The Kind Leader: Eliminate Fear, Create Trust & Lead With Kindness

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Episode 063: Jeff Kaas - The Power of Principle Based Thinking With Humility

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Episode 062: Jamie Flinchbaugh - People Solve Problems

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Episode 061: Allison Greco - Being Flexible to the Unexpected Can Be Great Opportunities with Lean

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Episode 060: Patrick Adams - Leadership, Culture, and Avoiding the Continuous Appearance Trap

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Episode 059: Art Byrne - Lessons From a Lean CEO: Leaders Lead Best on the Gemba

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Episode 058 : Bob Rush - If You're Not Learning in Lean, You're Not Doing It Right

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Episode 057 : Julie Simmons - The Importance of Being a Kata Learner Before Becoming a Coach

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Episode 056: Matt Whiat - The Human Element & Building Cultures to Deliver Deliberate Outcomes

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Episode 055 : Paul Critchley - With Lean If You Don't Quit, You Don't Fail

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Episode 054 : Gemma Jones - Using Toyota Kata to Impact Improvement in a Positive Way

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Episode 053 : Tracy Defoe - Learning Together with Toyota Kata

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Episode 052 : Rick Bohan - The Importance of Conversation in Lean

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Episode 051: Adam Lawrence - Continuous Improvement and The Wheel of Sustainability

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Episode 050 : Kara Cuzzetto - Anything Is Possible When You Trust The Process

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Episode 049: Paul Dunlop - The Answers to Your Problems Are Already Here

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Episode 048: David Veech - Problem Solving as a Strategic Advantage

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Episode 047 : L. David Marquet -Using Intent-Based Leadership to Develop Yourself and Your Team

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Episode 046 : Elisabeth Swan - Continuous Improvement and Using Improv as a People Skill

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Episode 045: Katie Anderson - Learning to LEAD, Leading to LEARN

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Episode 044 - Jamie V. Parker - Lean Leadership for Operations Managers

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Episode 043: Billy Taylor: Lean Leadership and Engagement vs Entitlement

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Episode 042: Steven J Spear Part 2: Accelerating Innovation and Succeeding in Periods of Abrupt Change

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Episode 041 Steven J Spear: Early Experiences of Learning at Toyota 1 of 2

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Episode 040: Sam MacPherson - What Secrets Successful Lean CEO's and Leaders Will Be Sharing This Summer

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Episode 039: Being a Guest on Another Podcast - The Dangerous Risks Hiding in Your Data

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Episode 038: Amy Mervak - How Toyota Kata is Helping Healthcare Patients and Can Help Your Business Too

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Episode 037 - Darril Wilburn : How to Turn Humility and Courage into Lean Success

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Episode 036: Tim Mclean - Where Companies in Australia Are Finding Success with Lean and How to Get It

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Episode 035: Dan Markovitz - Building the Fit Organization and Unleashing the Power of Lean

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Episode 034: Jim Huntzinger - How to Get Better Results From Lean by Participating In Lean Communities

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Episode 033: Dr. Brad Miller - Imagine Teaching Lean and Loving Every Minute of it

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Episode 032: Mike Orzen - How to Get Your Desired Results With Your Lean Efforts, Part Two

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Episode 031: Mike Orzen - How to Get Your Desired Results With Your Lean Efforts, Part One

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Episode 030: Rick Timlick - First Understand the Lean Principles Then Learn the Tools

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Episode 029: Mike Wroblewski-Engage in Kaizen with People not to People

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Episode 028: Norman Bodek - Give People the Opportunity to Become Masters

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Episode 027: Mark Rosenthal - Your Job is to Develop People

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Bonus Episode: Lean Leader Unleashed with Robert Miller, Jeremiah Duncan, Eric Olsen, & Sam MacPherson

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Episode 026: Glenn Uminger : Lean Principles are Common But Practices Are Situational

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Episode 025: Bonus Episode with Sam MacPherson & The Summit on Lean Leadership

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Episode 024: Lean Leadership Unleashed with Glen Uminger, Mike Wroblewski, and Sam MacPherson

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Bonus Episode: How Do I Know if I’m at the Right Company to Support my Continuous Improvement Career with Keith Gardner

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Episode 023: Forum on Lean Leadership with Sam MacPherson, Jamie Flinchbaugh, Tracey Richardson, & Ernie Richardson

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Bonus Episode: Sam MacPherson and The Summit on Lean Leadership

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Episode 022: Kim Barnas: Beyond Heroes

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Episode 21: Jacob Stoller and The Lean CEO

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Episode 020: Sam MacPherson : Lean Leadership and The Green Berets

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Episode 019 : Geoff Woods : How to Create Mentor Relationships with the Top in Your Industry

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Problems Are Opportunities: Ask Lean Leadership Mailbag | Episode 001

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Episode 018: Rich Sheridan: A CEO’s Journey to Creating A Culture Where People Can Thrive

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Episode 017: Joakim Ahlström: How to Succeed with Continuous Improvement

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Episode 016: Bill Peterson : Lean Applied to Business Processes

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Episode 015: Dr. Gregory Jacobson : The Impact of Technology on Continuous Improvement

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Episode 014 : Michael Ballé : Make People Before You Make Parts & Value Is Technical

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Episode 013: Brad Frank : Lean Journey – A View From the C-Suite

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Episode 012: Brian Maskell: Lean Accounting and Why Your Measurements Are Holding You Back From Success

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Episode 011: Paul Akers: Want To Be Great at Lean? Take Action Now!

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Episode 010 : Ron Pereira : Never Stop Learning and Why It’s Important to See Lean in Action

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Episode 009: Tracey & Ernie Richardson: The Toyota Experience and Teaching Lean

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Episode 008: Dave Ferguson: Are You A Boss or Leader?

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Episode 007: Mark Hamel : Lean When Done Right Will Always Require You To Go Deeper

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Episode 006 Keith Gardner: Continuous Improvement is All About People

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Episode 005: Karen Martin: The Need For Executive Engagement and Learning By Doing

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Episode 004: Andy Carlino: Putting Purpose First

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Episode 003: David Mann on Why It’s Important to Listen to The People You Are Trying to Help

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Episode 002: Jamie Flinchbaugh : Lean Is About Thinking and Behaviors

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Episode 001: Mark Graban Shares Why We Should Focus on Need Instead of Tools

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Episode 000: Chris Burnham: Learn More About the Host of The Lean Leadership Podcast