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GA 623 | The Power of Entropy with Adam Lawrence

Avatar photo By Jessica Bush Updated on March 11th, 2026

This week’s guest is Adam Lawrence. Ron and Adam discussed Adam’s Wheel of Sustainability, the importance of continuously improving, what his Sustainability System assessment is trying to solve, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote Adam likes (2:41)
  • His background (3:32)
  • The Wheel of Sustainability (4:22)
  • Why he created the system (6:48)
  • A case study of how Adam has seen it work (7:33)
  • The importance of continuously improving (9:20)
  • What Adam’s assessment is trying to solve (12:16)
  • The feedback he’s gotten (17:29)
  • Adam’s challenge for our listeners (21:29)

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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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