GA 332 | Lean, Fashion Photography, and E-Commerce with Adam Murfin

By Jessica Bush • Published: August 13th, 2020 • 0 Comments

This week’s guest is Adam Murfin. Adam described how he uses lean in fashion photography, including the pre and post-production stages. This episode is a great example of how versatile and universal lean really is. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode

GA 327 | Continuous Improvement and Humanitarianism with Andrew Parris

By Jessica Bush • Published: July 9th, 2020 • 1 Comment

This week’s guest is Andrew Parris. Andrew, who works for an NGO called Medair, explained how continuous improvement can be used in a humanitarian context. The global component Andrew discusses proves how versatile these principles truly are. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In

GA 326 | Lean and Law in the UK with Adam Marsland

By Jessica Bush • Published: July 2nd, 2020 • 0 Comments

This week’s guest is Adam Marsland. Adam, a Continuous Improvement Expert at a law firm, explained how lean is being leveraged in the legal industry in the UK. Adam also gave an overall “state of the union address” on lean in the UK. A MP3 audio version of this episode

GA 325 | Lean in the Non-Profit Sector with Lauren Wisniewski

By Jessica Bush • Published: June 25th, 2020 • 0 Comments

This week’s guest is Lauren Wisniewski. Lauren shared her experiences helping non-profits incorporate lean, including the benefits and barriers they encounter. This episode is a great example of how lean applies to more than just manufacturing. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this

GA 321 | Adapting to the Future with Rodrigo Picoli

By Jessica Bush • Published: May 28th, 2020 • 0 Comments

This week’s guest is Rodrigo Picoli. Ron and Rodrigo discussed the future of lean, the concept of the “beginner’s mind,” and more. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you’ll learn: The quote that inspires Rodrigo (4:09) His thoughts on Industry 4.0

GA 320 | Lean in the Legal Profession with Jaclyn Harder

By Jessica Bush • Published: May 21st, 2020 • 2 Comments

This week’s guest is Jaclyn Harder. Ron and Jaclyn discussed how lean applies to practicing law, as well as the power of taking action. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you’ll learn: The words that inspire Jaclyn (2:48) Jaclyn’s background (4:56)

GA 316 | Leading During a Crisis with Sam MacPherson

By Jessica Bush • Published: April 23rd, 2020 • 0 Comments

This week we’re sharing the audio of a webinar by Sam MacPherson. Sam discussed leading and communicating during a crisis, preparing for a crisis, applying SMED in a crisis, and more. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you’ll learn: About Sam

How to Manage Chaos & Uncertainty

By Ron Pereira • Published: April 3rd, 2020 • 0 Comments

One of the most efficient ways to work through an obstacle, or uncertainty, is to learn as fast as possible through experimentation. I think it’s safe to say that most of us have been facing lots of change and uncertainty over the last few weeks as the world deals with

Give People a Sense of Certainty Through New Routines

By Steve Kane • Published: March 27th, 2020 • 0 Comments

The Power of Routine So much of our daily activity is performing routines, even though we may not be aware of it. Getting out bed and ready for work; picking up the phone, wallet, and keys on the way out the door; stopping for coffee; etc. are various routines that

GA 311 | The Lean Construction Movement with Hal Macomber

By Jessica Bush • Published: March 19th, 2020 • 0 Comments

This week’s guest is Hal Macomber. Ron and Hal discussed the lean construction movement, the Last Planner System, and more. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you’ll learn: The quote that inspires Hal (2:43) Hal’s background (5:29) How lean was introduced