Just-In-Time Cafe: Lean Six Sigma, Leadership, Change Management Podcast
1) Avoid the Advice Trap and Become a Better Leader, Featuring Michael Bungay Stanier
Beware the Advice Monster! That’s good coaching advice from this month’s guest—best-selling author Michael Bungay Stanier. Elisabeth interviews the king of wit and clarity, while sneaking ...Show More
Avoid the Advice Trap and Become a Better Leader, Featuring Michael Bungay Stanier
49:03 | Dec 15th, 2019
2) Using RPA to Lean Out Admin Processes, Featuring Joshua Beaudry
Today’s guest is Joshua Beaudry, a philanthropic skateboarder who is unleashing robots for good! Automation is all the buzz these days, and we had the honor of speaking with someone at the foref...Show More
3) Surprising Discoveries About Japan's Continuous Improvement Culture, Featuring Laurie Fiorica and Hilary Hellman
In this episode, Tracy and Elisabeth dip into their incredible experiences in Nagoya and Tokyo in their interview with Laurie Fiorica and Hilary Hellman—two amazing leaders they met on Katie Anderson&...Show More
4) Disaster Recovery Made Easy With the Toyota Product System, Featuring Liz McCartney
Today’s guest is a school-teacher-turned-home-builder who has upended the way this country responds to disasters. As we anxiously tune into the advance of Hurricane Dorian, this interview provid...Show More
Disaster Recovery Made Easy With the Toyota Product System, Featuring Liz McCartney
56:43 | Sep 16th, 2019
5) Stanford Hospitals Cure HR Bureaucracy With Lean, Featuring Ekta Vyas
Today at the Cafe we’ll give you great things to contemplate while you get in a few more days at the beach. Our featured guest is Ekta Vyas, the director of Human Resources for Stanford Children...Show More
6) Leaning Out the Accreditation Process in Healthcare, Featuring MaryBeth Jermyn
Check out Elisabeth’s interview with the head of Lean Cultural Transformation for Exeter Health Systems, MaryBeth Jermyn. She’s got surprising insights around achieving mandated Lean Healt...Show More
Leaning Out the Accreditation Process in Healthcare, Featuring MaryBeth Jermyn
44:35 | Jul 15th, 2019
7) How Goodyear Uses Lean Six Sigma to Strengthen Diversity & Inclusion, Featuring Billy Taylor
Today’s Special features Tracy’s interview with the phenomenal Billy Taylor, the Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. For In the News, Tracy and Elis...Show More
How Goodyear Uses Lean Six Sigma to Strengthen Diversity & Inclusion, Featuring Billy Taylor
1:06:36 | Jun 17th, 2019
8) Removing Waste and Delivering Fresh Farm Food With Big Data
Today’s special features a woman who left a job at MIT and used big data to launch a farm-to-table food delivery service. Tune in to hear Elisabeth’s interview with Erin Baumgartner, CEO o...Show More
9) 10 Secrets to Outstanding Customer Service, Featuring Jeff Toister
Today’s Special features Elisabeth’s interview with author and customer service thought leader Jeff Toister who gives a behind-the-scenes look at overcoming the obstacles to providing exce...Show More
10) Turning Failure Into Growth With a Great Mentor, Featuring Mohamed Saleh and Heather Pierzchala
In this episode of the Just-In-Time Cafe, we’ll feature a candid conversation with Senior Sensei Mohamed Saleh and Lean Sensei Heather Pierzchala of Hartford Healthcare as they discuss the journ...Show More