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GA 569 | Reliability Kaizen with Adam Lawrence

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on February 27th, 2025

This week’s guest is Adam Lawrence. Ron and Adam discussed reliability kaizen, what it means, how it relates to the Wheel of Sustainability, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote Adam likes (2:25)
  • His background (3:17)
  • What reliability kaizen means to Adam (4:52)
  • About OEE (8:59)
  • The steps he and his team follow (10:12)
  • What this has to do with reliability (14:38)
  • The resistance he’s seen teams face (16:58)
  • About the Wheel of Sustainability (22:28)
  • How he and his teams have applied it to reliability kaizen (28:15)
  • Adam’s final words of wisdom (33:05)

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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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