Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Manufacturing | Lean Office | Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

This week's guest is Sarah Tilkens. A Lean Manufacturing Leader at GE Healthcare, Sarah and Ron discussed the differences between mentoring, coaching, leading, and serving. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quote that inspires Sarah (1:53) Sarah's background (2:33) How her mentors have impacted her (5:37) What makes a good mentor (8:06) The subtle differences in leadership relationships (11:10) About the lean construction movement (13:15) Sarah's role at GE Healthcare (15:18) About their lean daily management system (17:27) Finding your rhythm of leading and coaching (19:03) Leading vs. serving others (20:49) The importance of communicating the "Why?" (25:15) What's next for Sarah (27:34) Sarah's advice (30:31) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Download a Free Audio Book at Audible.com Sarah on LinkedIn Subscribe & Never Miss New Episodes! Click to Subscribe in iTunes If yo