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GA 492 | Better Metrics for Better Management with Mark Graban

By Jessica Bush - September 7th, 2023

This week’s guest is Mark Graban. Ron and Mark discussed process behavior charts, the importance of good metrics, the Red Bead Experiment, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this epi

GA 491 | What Leads to High Morale with Kerrie Jordan

By Jessica Bush - August 31st, 2023

This week’s guest is Kerrie Jordan. Ron and Kerrie discussed upskilling, what it means to have a “flexible work schedule,” improving morale, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download her

GA 490 | What’s Broken About Work with David Henkin and Thomas Bertels

By Jessica Bush - August 24th, 2023

This week’s guests are David Henkin and Thomas Bertels. David and Thomas talked about co-authoring their new book, “Fixing Work,” how attitudes around work and the workplace have changed, the role of mastery, a

Implementing 5S in Your Company

By John Knotts - August 18th, 2023

In an era where business competition is fierce, having a streamlined operation can give you a significant edge. One effective strategy to achieve operational efficiency is the 5S methodology. But how do you know if your company needs 5

GA 489 | Understanding the Way We Think with Gerald J. Leonard

By Jessica Bush - August 17th, 2023

This week’s guest is Gerald J. Leonard. Ron and Gerald covered a lot of interesting topics including Gerald’s personal health journey, brain science, being a musician, and the power of affirmations. An MP3 audio version of

GA 488 | Learning to Manage People with Summer Davies

By Jessica Bush - August 10th, 2023

This week’s guest is Summer Davies. Ron and Summer discussed the importance of trust, working remotely, addressing micromanaging, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you&

GA 487 | Picture Yourself a Leader with Elisabeth Swan

By Jessica Bush - August 3rd, 2023

This week’s guest is Elisabeth Swan. Ron and Elisabeth discussed her book, “Picture Yourself a Leader,” the actions we take as leaders, building habits, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for

GA 486 | Creating a Well-Loved Workplace with Lou Carter

By Jessica Bush - July 27th, 2023

This week’s guest is Lou Carter. Ron and Lou discussed positive work relationships, how blame can become toxic, and overall how to create a well-loved workplace. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here

Conducting A Manual Process Assessment

By John Knotts - July 21st, 2023

A manual process is a task or procedure that is performed without the assistance of automation or technology. These tasks typically require human effort, physical actions, and direct input. Manual processes can range from simple tasks,

GA 485 | Lean, Change, and Reflexivity with Bruno Pesec

By Jessica Bush - July 20th, 2023

This week’s guest is Bruno Pesec. Ron and Bruno discussed journaling, practical tips for reflection, and the relationship between lean, change, and reflexivity. You won’t want to skip this one! An MP3 audio version of this

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