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

This week's guest is Jamie Parker. Ron and Jamie discussed the role and responsibilities of ops leaders, and the challenges they face. Jamie also explained why "implementing" lean might not be the best approach.  A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  About Jamie's podcast (4:23) The quote that inspires Jamie (6:17) Jamie's background (9:10) The role ops leaders play in organizational culture (11:42) The potential pitfalls (16:01) Shifting to lean as a better way of working (25:45) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Download a Free Audio Book at Audible.com Jamie on LinkedIn Jamie's Website Jamie's Podcast GA 041 | FedEx Office's Lean Journey with Jamie Parker GA 120 | How to Invest in People with Jamie Parker GA 149 | How to Teach TWI with Jamie Parker GA 245 | How to Coach Leaders to Coach Others with Jamie Parker Subscribe & Never Miss New Episodes! Click to Subscribe in iTunes If yo