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GA 581 | Managing by Influence with James Turk

Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership
Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership
Episode • May 22 • 29m

This week’s guest is James Turk. Ron and James discussed James’ book “The Giving Game,” choosing between leadership styles, dealing with personality conflicts, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote James likes (2:37)
  • His background (3:36)
  • Why he wrote the book (6:59)
  • The human side of leadership (8:11)
  • Dealing with personality conflicts (15:55)
  • Strategies for leadership instead of “command and control” (18:47)
  • James’s parting thoughts (27:02)

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