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GA 547 | Doing Lean vs. Using Lean with Gregg Miner

Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership
Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership
Episode • Sep 26, 2024 • 31m
This week's guest is Gregg Miner. Ron and Gregg discussed the difference between "doing" lean and "using" lean, how this applies to leaders, the true definition of lean, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you'll learn: 

The quote that inspires Greg (2:23)
His background (5:07)
What it means to "do" lean (6:28)
What lean is (8:54)
Why people fall into the trap of "doing" lean (10:13)
Why it's so important for leaders to know the difference (13:10)
How to "use" lean (19:06)
Why lean is more operationally focused (22:52)

Podcast Resources

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Gregg on LinkedIn
GA 416 | JELD-WEN's Lean Journey with Gregg Miner

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