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GA 512 | Unturning Steel with Bill Leahy

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on January 25th, 2024

This week’s guest is Bill Leahy. Ron and Bill discussed Bill’s critically important initiative to support veterans as they transition back into civilian life, and his documentary “Unturning Steel.” An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote that inspires Bill (3:04)
  • His background (3:45)
  • Unturning Steel’s mission (8:28)
  • About Renaissance Reliability (12:50)
  • What the film is about (15:06)
  • About SkillBridge (21:30)
  • The role that lean plays (26:59)
  • What society can do to support veterans (30:15)

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Jessica Bush

Jessica is responsible for the editorial aspects of Gemba Academy’s content, focusing on course materials, podcast production, social media, and other copywriting efforts. An avid advocate of entrepreneurship, Jessica has worked with two technology startups as co-founder and head marketing strategist. Jessica received her BS in Business Administration from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, with a minor in Music.

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