The Lean Effect

In this episode, Alex Kurm discusses his 20 years of lean experience in a variety of sectors, including nuclear engineering, food manufacturing, logistics, banking, pharmaceuticals, and lastly as a lean consultant and he shares his different types of practices in different businesses. He discussed the behavioral strategies that enable sustainability and are a component of the lean management system. He also mentioned how 80 percent of everyone's conduct is determined by consequences in ABC.

Alex's favorite book is "Think and Grow Rich Book by Napoleon Hill ", have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here" and let us know your favorite.

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Guest: Alex Kurm

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In this episode, Kyle Kumpf, A Lean Process Manager who spent 12 years implementing lean in several sectors, including the past seven years in the financial services business, discusses his experience and lessons learned. He spoke on why he wants to employ process improvement to alleviate human suffering.

Kyle’s favorite book is “The Toyota Engagement Equation by Ernie Richardson and Tracey Richardson “, have you read it? Check out all our guests book top book recommendations here” and let us know your favorite.

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Guest: Kyle Kumpf

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In this episode, Oscar Roche, Director of Training Within Industry Institute and has been practicing TWI and Lean for over a decade; Stephen Parry, award-winning transformation leader, strategist, and author;  Mike Osterling, the author of two books and a 20-year leader in Lean transformations in manufacturing, distribution, energy, financial services, and healthcare discuss about lean in service industries, the challenges lean service face and their experiences.

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Guest: Oscar Roche

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oscar@vwaust.com

Stephen Parry

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stephen.parry@lloydparry.com

Mike Osterling

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mike@mosterling.com

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In this episode, Ed Surber, the founder of World Class Factory who has the experience of working with many people from various industries to help improve their bottom line through Process Improvement and People Development shares his versatile career journey from the beginning. We spoke about how wrench time and process standardization lead to improvements.

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Guest: Ed Surber

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esurber@thecncgroup.com

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In this episode, With over 45 years of work experience, James La Trobe Bateman, Founder & CEO ReModel International, discusses employee satisfaction and how their contribution links to any purpose and how they may see the impact of that effort. He talked about how teams, companies, and management operate and how to break it down into more actionable items that may happen on a daily basis.

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Guest:  James La Trobe Bateman

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In this episode, Felipe Oliveira, An Agile Expert and founder of the training company Mindset Ágil talks about the difference between traditional lean and lean in digital perspective. We spoke about how crucial it is to comprehend the PDCA cycle in order to improve any processes, products, and understand what customers want in a digital environment.

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Guest:  Felipe Oliveira

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contato@mindsetagil.net.br

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In this episode, Hugh Alley, who has 25 years of experience in Lean, including 20 years as a frontline leader; Jason M. Haines, who has 20 years of experience in manufacturing, including the last three years as an industrial solution consultant; and Adam Lawrence, who has over 30 years of expertise in process improvement activities and has guided over 300 Kaizen events in a variety of industries around the world, discussed engaging labor, value stream mapping, supply chain issues, and more.

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Guest: Hugh Alley
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halley@firstlinetraining.ca

Jason Haines
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Adam Lawrence
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In this episode, Jim Huntzinger, the founder of Lean Frontiers and a former production engineer for Toyota, discusses the differences between historical accounting and lean accounting as well as some of the shortcomings of historical. We discussed a variety of Lean subjects, TWI, or Training Within Industry, and leadership came up in our conversation.

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Guest: Jim Huntzinger
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In this episode, David Larsen, a certified and experienced project management professional who works for the human resources department as a lean six Sigma blaster black belt, talks about his path from the beginning. He spoke on the importance of creating relationships and treating people with respect, as well as how he is working as a consultant throughout the process.

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Guest:  David Larsen

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Jamie Parker, the founder of Process + Results and host of the Lean Leadership For Ops Managers Podcast, and Paul Critchley, President of New England Lean Consulting, join us in our 101st episode to celebrate The Lean Effect Podcast's long journey and discuss their thoughts on lean podcasting.

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Guest:  Jamie Parker

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Paul Critchley

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In this episode, Tristan Kromer, the Founder of Kromatic, talks about his path from musician to marketing executive, startup coach, and innovation adviser for large multinational organizations by bringing lean concepts to product teams and breaking down complex challenges into simple stages. We spoke about what Lean means in various circumstances, the future of entrepreneurial education, and much more!

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Guest:  Tristan Kromer

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In this episode, Sabrina Moon, founder and CEO of the Problem Solving Institute and a Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator, based upon the research by Dr. Brené Brown talks about her journey in lean from the beginning and the transformation process that she went through. We discussed how could anyone start a lean transformation in their own facility. 

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Guest:  Sabrina Moon

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In this episode, Nigel Thurlow, a leading expert on Lean and Agile approaches, Forbes top 10 noted author for his work as co-author of the book on The Flow System, talks about his background in Lean and Agile and so on. We discussed Lean Thinking, Agile, Scrum, and Complexity concepts in our conversation.

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Guest:  Nigel Thurlow

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In this episode, Harry Moser, president of the Reshoring Initiative, who has over 55 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, including 25 years as president of GF AgieCharmille talks about manufacturing, supply chain, FDI, international trade, and so on. We talked about the Reshoring Initiative's mission, why he started it, and why he's so enthusiastic about helping businesses realize the benefits of reshoring.

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Guest:  Harry Moser

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In this episode, Geoff Woods, Co-Founder & President of ProduKtive - A training company and community based on The ONE Thing, discusses how he became acquainted with 'The One Thing.' He talked about the process of choosing mentors and how mentors collapse time. We spoke about giving up thinking vs being responsible for continuing the hunt.

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Guest:  Geoff Woods

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In this episode, Moeed Ahmad, an HR Consultant and HR Process Optimizer, a Future Focused HR Consultant and Unconventional Solution Finder, and Digital E-Learning specialist, discusses his childhood and experiences in South Africa. We spoke about how preemptive business and preemptive action are evolving from an older structure. He explained why the business is like a human body, with HR as the blood.

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Guest: Moeed Ahmad

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mahmad@modynamics.org

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In this episode, Paul Deane, who has over 25 years of expertise in lean, Jake Harrell, author of 'Chasing Excellence,' and Alex Kurm, who has 20 years of experience implementing lean in a variety of sectors ranging from nuclear engineering to food production, discuss Lean from several perspectives. We discussed virtual training, supply chain difficulties, continuous improvement, risk management, customer satisfaction, and other topics.

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Guest: Paul Deane

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paul.deane@auspost.com.au

Jake Harrell

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jake.guy@performanceteam.net

Alex Kurm

alex@kurmconsulting.com

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In this episode, Audie Penn, owner of Audie Penn CONSULTING who has been consulting for over 30 years and delivering various services to multiple Fortune 50 companies in various sectors and organizations, discusses strategy deployment and the three Ds. He examined the relationship between functional and relational processes, among other things.

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Guest: Audie Penn

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In this episode, Sathish Kumar Rangaswamy, 13 years of practicing lean in numerous sectors and production streams, discusses his lean experience from start to finish. He explained why he thought listening to internal customers and receiving their input was a good way to establish a lean culture. He went through the expenses of the lead time process, as well as inventories, and how to balance them.

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Guest: Sathish Kumar Rangaswamy

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In this episode, Richard Sheridan, Entrepreneur, author, CEO, Chief Storyteller, and co-founder of Menlo Innovations, discusses the software equation of lean. He highlighted how systems with short communication and feedback loops perform better. Rich discussed how they created the culture in Menlo, where 20,000 people from across the world have been in the last two years to learn about their magical culture.

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Guest: Richard Sheridan

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rsheridan@menloinnovations.com

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