The Just-in-Time Cafe Podcast
1) Storytelling as a Change Agent, with Meg Bowles
It's October at the Cafe, and Elisabeth and Tracy got to sit down with Meg Bowles—co-author of the New York Times bestseller How to Tell a Story—to explore why stories power so much of our work and li...Show More
2) From Blind Spots To Breakthroughs, with Michael Bremer
It's episode 115 and the highlight is our interview with Michael Bremer—the author who turned the humble Gemba Walk into an art form (and picked up a Shingo Award along the way). For our Book Buzz, we...Show More
3) The Empathy Advantage, with Shola Kaye
On today’s episode, Tracy & Elisabeth sit down with UK author and empathy firestarter Shola Kaye to unpack, among other things, something called “Empathy Hijacking”—yes, it’s a thing, and yes, it’s pr...Show More
4) Lean, Learning, and Legacy, with Michelle Formanczyk
In today’s episode, Tracy & Elisabeth sit down with process improvement pro Michelle Formanczyk to talk about her exciting new role for this year’s Michigan Lean Conference—and why you won’t want to m...Show More
5) Seeing is Solving, with Gwendolyn Galsworth
Today’s spotlight shines on none other than Gwendolyn Galsworth—author, trailblazer, and the reigning doyenne of the visual workplace. In our feature interview, Gwendolyn shares powerful insights into...Show More
6) The Respect Effect: Engagement, Lean, and the Human Factor, with John Guaspari
It's Episode 111 highlight is Tracy & Elisabeth's interview with best-selling author John Guaspari–about his latest book, If Engagement the Why, then Respect Is the How. We quizzed John on how an aero...Show More
7) Where Lean Meets Loss: Grief, Growth, and Continuous Change, with April Thomas
It's Episode 110, and the highlight is our interview with April Thomas, who has drawn on her clinical healthcare background to incorporate the stages of grief into change management. We’ll delve into ...Show More
8) Lean into Mindfulness: Better Work, Less Suffering, with Dan Zigmond
It's Episode 109, and the highlight is Elisabeth & Tracy's interview with Dan Zigmond, ordained Buddhist Priest, tech professional, and author of The Buddha’s Office. He’s seen his share of offices, s...Show More
9) Innovation on the City Scale, with Kate Parmelee
It's Episode 108, and the highlight is Tracy & Elisabeth's interview with Kate Parmelee. She's the Deputy City Manager for Strategic Initiatives & Innovation, and she's transforming the City of Port S...Show More
10) Buckle Up for Edition 2 (with Tracy & Elisabeth)
It's Episode 107 and it's the first menu of the year! Today’s highlight is an interview with Tracy and Elisabeth! Turns out they're the fascinating authors of the soon-to-be published second edition o...Show More