A Quality Podcast

A Quality Podcast

di John Thacker Jr

Amministrazione

Stagione 3

Surviving your CI role when it ain't all it's cracked up to be...

Are you a CI professional? Are you beating your head against the wall, panicking because it seems as if management doesn't actually want to improve? Bob Emiliani is a former manufacturing engineering manager and current professor at Central Connecticut State University. Bob is the mind behind "Leadership by Design", and has authored several books explaining the history and psychology of classical management, and how it might interfere with Lean goals. In this episode, Bob discusses how to peg your organization, what to do if you're stuck, and also helps Jake critique John's awesome shirt (it's awesome). http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://zoomopex.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-emiliani-660a72170/ https://bobemiliani.com

Leadership Mindset with Nick Usher

Do you lead a CI team or facilitate CI initiatives? Nick Usher has a long history of CI management, and is Managing Partner at Usher and Usher Consulting. Join us as Nick discusses mindsets that matter in CI leadership, as well as teasing some of the 12 leadership principles that he dissects in his upcoming book. http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/ https://usherandusher.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/usher-and-usher-consulting-llc-580873230/

AQP S03 E07 with Nathan Corliss

What does Kaizen have in common with Karate? In this episode, Performance Improvement Manager and co-founder of Aegis Self-Defense Nathan Corliss joins us to share his perspective on Lean, CI, and change management. In this episode Jake dresses up, John dresses down, Twisted Sister gets replaced by Motorhead, Nathan wins Kung Fu Panda, and for those about to Kaizen...we salute you! http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-corliss-a839836/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/aegis-self-defense/

Translating Lean to Individual Environments with Sean Fields

Do you find it challenging to apply the vast, amorphous body of Lean knowledge to your business? Sean Fields is a veteran industrial engineer and author of "Quantum Lean - Taking Lean Systems to the Next Level". In this episode, Sean and co-author Michael discuss the concepts of Quantum Lean, and how you can get real results quickly regardless of individual environment. http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/ https://www.beehivefund.org https://www.amazon.com/Quantum-Lean-Taking-Systems-Level/dp/1604271752/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-fields-21290b45/

Applying Lean in the Banking Industry with Kyle Kumpf

Do you work in a service industry? Have you wondered how to apply Lean principles to your processes? Kyle Kumpf is a PMO Management AVP in banking and shares his experience implementing Lean in banking. Learn from real-life examples emphasizing approach and relationalityy to maximize effectiveness. This one is a must-watch for everyone interested in actual CI implementation. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-kumpf/ http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/

Building Team Capability with Adam Hoots

Do you lead a team? Do you need to get your team to the "next level"? Adam Hoots is Lean Construction Shepherd at Construction ACHE Solutions, and has twenty years of experience in the construction and architectural industries. With a background that spans CI leadership for major construction companies to COO of York Exponential (AR, AI, and robotics), Adam knows a thing or two about team capability and how to grow it. Listen along as we discuss the critical components of building team capability, including EQ, the ditch on either side of the road, business systems, and Tigers over Gamecocks... http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-hoots-4645519/ https://constructionachesolutions.com/

All About SCRUM! With Felipe Engineer-Manriquez

What is Scrum? How do you do it? How can it help you? Felipe Engineer is a Registered Scrum Trainer (RST), Construction Scrum Expert, host of the EBFC Show podcast, author of Construction Scrum, and has the golden voice of a radio god. Listen along as we explore scrum, fight about Deming, and get sidetracked by cigars and John's sartorial choices. http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe/ https://thefelipe.bio.link https://www.theebfcshow.com/blog/ https://constructionscrum.com

The Power of Positive Reinforcement with Tina Provost

How powerful is a team that believes in itself? And how do you get there? In this episode, we discuss keys to effective team culture and health with Tina Provost. Tina is Head of Continuous Improvement, North America for Covetrus, as well as the founder of Pep! - a company dedicated to enabling the behaviors of recognition and gratitude. Tina is also a proud Ohio State University alum and President of the Board for the Ohio State Cheer Alumni Society. Tina has an undergraduate in psychology and earned her Lean Six Sigma black belt with Cardinal Health. http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ http://www.zoomopex.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinaprovost/ https://www.sendsomepep.com

Engaging Front-Line Workers with Paul Deane

How do you engage front-line workers to improve your business? And why does it matter? Paul Deane is Senior Business Improvement Leader at Australia Post, and is actively engaged in empowering front-line workers for success. A chemical engineer by training, and having spent years as an Operations Manager and Plant Manager in Lean organizations, Paul is well positioned to understand business needs and get real results in people-centered way. Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of employee engagement and empowerment on your Lean journey. http://www.zoomopex.com/ http://www.johnthackerjr.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-deane-85844789/ Watch Paul’s YouTube videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM_R8LtSxq8dnO7KuK86m1g

Stagione 2

Christmas Special 2021 - Lean Myths and Legends

Happy Holidays from AQP! In this episode we go beyond fat men from the arctic and pop the lid on five Lean myths and legends. Be prepared to get your panties in a wad, and possibly start an internet flame war that will result in Skynet. You've been warned! https://www.johnthackerjr.com https://www.zoomopex.com

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