Bedste Continuous Improvement-podcasts (2024)

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20 | How to Coach Executives and Influence Change [with Brad Toussaint] 43:42

2d ago43:42

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Have you ever received blank stares from leaders when you’ve advocated that they adopt an improvement method or tool you know will help them? Perhaps the problem is not your idea but rather that you aren’t communicating in a way that connects these concepts with the business outcomes they need or in language that they understand. One hurdle that ca…

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Why Did You Join KaiNexus? Andrea Beidl, Manager of Customer Enablement 10:00

3d ago10:00

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Today, host Mark Graban (a Senior Advisor) with KaiNexus is joined by our new Manager of Customer Enablement, Andrea Beidl.We'll learn about her background, why she joined KaiNexus, and what appealed to her during the recruiting and interviewing process. Learn a little about her onboarding process -- and what she thinks are the best things and the …

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How to become a commitment based organization 14:51

16d ago14:51

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Commitment based organizations have 3x returns.Af Rick Heyland

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Webinar: Ask Us Anything! The KaiNexus Lean Strategy Team - Linda Vicaro, Lynn Howell, Mark Graban 1:00:10

7d ago1:00:10

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It's time for another lively and informative "Ask Us Anything!" webinar. This time, we're featuring Linda Vicaro and Lynn Howell, the KaiNexus Lean Strategy team, joined by host and moderator Mark Graban.Learn more about our webinars: https://www.kainexus.com/webinars It's time for another lively and informative "Ask Us Anything!" webinar. This tim…

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Ask Us Anything! KaiNexus Lean Strategy Team [Webinar Preview] 5:08

8d ago5:08

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Join us for another exciting and insightful "Ask Us Anything!" webinar featuring the KaiNexus Lean Strategy team. This interactive session is scheduled for June 20 from 2:00 - 3:00 ET. Register here Presenters: Linda Vicaro Lynn Howell Host and Moderator: Mark Graban In this live event, our experts will tackle your questions about continuous improv…

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Why Gemba Walks Matter & How to Make Them Work 21:47

10d ago21:47

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Blog post link Gemba walks have become a widely adopted management technique. Leaders gain valuable insights into organizational value flow and often discover improvement opportunities by directly visiting the work environment. This collaborative approach involves employees sharing details about their tasks and the reasons behind them. Why are Gemb…

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19 | Master the Art of Persuasion to Get Buy-in [with Derek Roberts] 48:59

16d ago48:59

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Do you e𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝘂𝘆-𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 — 𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁? Or have you ever struggled with getting your senior team on board with your vision for change, getting support for a new initiative, or getting leaders to sign on to your services as a coach or consultant? Good news — mastering the skil…

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Why Did You Join KaiNexus? Josh Feldman, VP of Marketing 7:45

17d ago7:45

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Today, host Mark Graban (a Senior Advisor) with KaiNexus is joined by our new Vice President of Marketing, Josh Feldman. We'll learn about his background, why he joined KaiNexus, and why he moved from Chicago. Is he is Cubs fan or a White Sox fan? And what does his think about Chicago pizza? The answer may surprise you. Learn more about KaiNexus: h…

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Quick Guide: Process Thinking in Operations Management 11:18

24d ago11:18

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The blog post James Womack and Dan Jones are the founders of the Lean Enterprise Institute and the Lean Enterprise Academy (UK), respectively. Their book, Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation, is considered by some to be the bible of Lean Manufacturing. It was initially published in 1996 based on their in-depth study of…

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[Webinar] Enterprise Excellence is Inclusive Excellence - William Harvey 58:49

28d ago58:49

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Watch the recording and more info This was presented on May 30, 2024 by Dr. William HarveyEnterprise excellence and inclusive excellence are closely linked, and real-world challenges have shown that both are essential to the success of any organization. To achieve enterprise excellence, organizations must focus on improving their operations and pro…

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18 | Discover the Real Meaning of Kaizen 25:09

30d ago25:09

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What do you think of when you hear the word “kaizen”? An event? A process that you are working on improving? Something else? The Japanese word “kaizen” is usually translated to mean “continuous improvement.” But there is a deeper meaning. It’s actually the lynchpin to creating a real culture of continuous improvement. In this episode, I unpack the …

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KPI Checklists - the easiest and most efficient way to delegate 13:07

1M ago13:07

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Af Rick Heyland

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Priority (Rock) Setting that accelerates Growth 14:48

1M ago14:48

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Af Rick Heyland

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[Preview] Enterprise Excellence is Inclusive Excellence with Dr. William Harvey 6:50

1M ago6:50

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Register to attend the webinar or view the recording Presented by Dr. William Harvey on May 30, 2024, 1 pm ET. Enterprise excellence and inclusive excellence are closely linked, and real-world challenges have shown that both are essential to the success of any organization. To achieve enterprise excellence, organizations must focus on improving the…

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17 | Leading Change from the Middle [with Pennie Saum] 45:17

1M ago45:17

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Does successful change always have to start from the top? How can you stop pushing change on your leaders and instead create pull from them for the organizational culture you envision? If you're leading continuous improvement internally, these questions are crucial because they address the challenge of how to cultivate a workforce of capable, engag…

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Strategies to 10x your life and your business 21:04

1M ago21:04

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Af Rick Heyland

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Weight loss for busy leaders and executives 18:46

2M ago18:46

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Insights on how to maintain or lose weight during busy and stressful times.Af Rick Heyland

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16 | Leveraging Analytical Systems Thinking to Drive Improvement [with Mark Graban] 46:04

2M ago46:04

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Are you focusing on the right problems in your organization? More importantly, are you creating the conditions and processes to solve them effectively? In this episode, Mark Graban and I explore the importance of developing the skills of an Analytical Systems Thinker—one of the eight core competencies in my Change KATALYST™ model—to catalyze truly …

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Quick Guide: Process Thinking in Operations Management 11:08

2M ago11:08

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Link to the blog post James Womack and Dan Jones are the founders of the Lean Enterprise Institute and the Lean Enterprise Academy (UK), respectively. Their book, Lean Thinking: Banish Waste and Create Wealth in Your Corporation, is considered by some to be the bible of Lean Manufacturing. It was initially published in 1996 based on their in-depth …

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6 Essential Continuous Improvement Metrics That Matter 7:15

2M ago7:15

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Read the blog post Maybe Albert Einstein was talking about continuous improvement when he said, “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. Too often, we see organizations struggling to measure only those things that can be tied to a dollar amount and they, u…

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[Webinar] Lean: From Theory to Practice - One City’s (and Library’s) Lean Story… Abridged 1:00:20

2M ago1:00:20

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Presented by Elizabeth ChaseView slides and videoJoin us for a look at how one library’s practice of Lean introduced a city to its benefits and informed the design of the 5th largest public library in Texas, a 158,000-square-foot library (in a repurposed rocket factory).Covering everything from creating a Lean training curriculum to specific exampl…

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Performance Employee Engagement 21:22

2M ago21:22

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Only 32% of employees feel engaged in their workplace. Disengaged employee's cost US economy $400 B annually. This podcast covers keys ideas to increase employee engagement.Af Rick Heyland

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12 Characteristics of a Lean Organization 6:52

2M ago6:52

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Read the blog post The renowned football coach and philosopher, Vince Lombardi, once said, “Perfection is unattainable, but if we chase perfection, we catch excellence.” That’s the mindset of a Lean organization. There’s a bedrock belief that every process, investment, employee, or action should directly translate to value for the customer with no …

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15 | 5 Steps to Revitalize Lifelong Learning 28:27

2M ago28:27

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Want to know the secret to success? It’s about embracing lifelong learning, being willing to try new things and seek out information, setting intentions to get better, and embracing the failures that come with learning your way forward. I believe when we stay in learning – a learning attitude, mindset, and practice – anything is possible. Being a “…

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[Preview] Lean: From Theory to Practice, Webinar by Elizabeth Chase 7:55

2M ago7:55

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Register for the webinar Join Mark Graban as he hosts Elizabeth Chase to preview her webinar... April 24 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET Presented by Elizabeth Chase One City’s (and Library’s) Lean Story… Abridged Join us for a look at how one library’s practice of Lean introduced a city to its benefits and informed the design of the 5th largest public l…

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6 Steps to Continuous Improvement in the Automotive Industry 6 Steps to Continuous Improvement in the Automotive Industry 8:15

3M ago8:15

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Find the blog post and the infographic Written by Danielle Yoon, read by Mark Graban. The post starts: Manufacturers of all kinds seek to achieve continuous quality improvement because it ensures the consistency of products delivered to customers and protects against the competition. It also paves the path to compliance with industry-specific stand…

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Compassionate Candor- helping your employees achieve their potential 15:15

3M ago15:15

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Finding the right balance of "care for the individual" and "corrective feedback" to help each employee achieve their maximum potential.Af Rick Heyland

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14 | Becoming an Astute Political Navigator [with Betsy Jordyn] 38:54

3M ago38:54

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What's your reaction when you hear the phrase “corporate politics”? Does it make you cringe and want to run away, or do you get curious about how to leverage them to influence outcomes? In this episode, Betsy Jordyn joins me to discuss the essential skill of how to successfully navigate organizational politics. As a long-time organizational develop…

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Shine a light on what is important 14:36

3M ago14:36

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The power of positive reinforcement to improve performance and resultsAf Rick Heyland

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Greg Jacobson and Mark Graban Chat About KaiNexicon, the Kainexus User Conference, and More 23:52

3M ago23:52

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Welcome to the KaiNexus Continuous Improvement Podcast. Today, we're excited to host Greg Jacobson, a lean thinker, and an inspiring visionary who has made significant strides in propagating the lean approach in the healthcare sector and beyond. Learn more about KaiNexicon In this captivating dialogue, Mark Graban helps unravel the remarkable journ…

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[Webinar] Developing Coaching Skills: Mine, Yours, Ours with Tracy Defoe 59:57

3M ago59:57

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Video, slides, and more Presented by Tracy Defoe How do you develop coaching skills in yourself and others? Why would you want to? Everyone who manages people is asked to coach. Most of us think we are good at it. If you were lucky enough to learn how to develop and coach people because you were coached well from the start of your career, you are u…

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13 | 3 Ways to Break the Telling Habit® and Create Greater Impact 33:28

3M ago33:28

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Have you ever had a team member look at you with frustration when you share your great ideas and suggestions with them? Or, have you ever felt like—with all the things you need to solve and do—you don’t have time to ask questions? Like you’re stuck putting out fires rather than nurturing, growing, and developing the people you lead? If this resonat…

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5 simple steps to have motivating 1-1's with your employees 19:47

3M ago19:47

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Learn to practice the following during your 1-1's: 1. positive Recognition 2. Empathy 3. Non-directive coaching 4. Directive Coaching 5. Ownership for the action PlanAf Rick Heyland

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The 5 M’s of Kaizen for Effective Management 6:44

3M ago6:44

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Read the blog post We often describe Kaizen as a way of looking at the world rather than a prescription for how to achieve positive change. Kaizen thinkers seek to make small changes to operations daily in search of higher quality, more efficiency, and less waste. But because the concept of Kaizen is so philosophical, it can be a challenge for peop…

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[Webinar Preview] Developing Coaching Skills: Mine, Yours, Ours - with Tracy Defoe 9:19

4M ago9:19

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To be presented March 21 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ETThis is a quick preview where host Mark Graban, a senior advisor with KaiNexus, chats with webinar presenter Tracy Defoe. Registration LinkWebinar Description:How do you develop coaching skills in yourself and others? Why would you want to?Everyone who manages people is asked to coach. Most of us th…

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Pro Sales Tips from a Sales Pro 23:57

4M ago23:57

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Brook Bishop has 20+ year of high level Sales experience. He has worked for Leaders such as Tony Robbins. He shares practical sales tips for handling objections and keeping sales mgrs/reps. motivated and successful.Af Rick Heyland

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How Pella Regional Medical Center Benefits from KaiNexus 4:03

4M ago4:03

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Visit the KaiNexus YouTube Channel In this episode, we hear three clips with Tory Schrock, Director of Organizational Excellence at Pella Regional Health Center. Learn more about KaiNexus

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The Ideal operating Cadence for Business 18:36

4M ago18:36

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How to accomplish your Business plan through effective Quarterly, Monthly and weekly meetings.Af Rick Heyland

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12 | Beyond Appearances: Building Real Continuous Improvement [with Patrick Adams] 48:20

4M ago48:20

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What is the difference between authentic cultures of continuous improvement versus superficial displays? In this episode, Patrick Adams shares his insights on the heart of organizational culture and transformational leadership and highlights the essential elements of a real culture of continuous improvement -- so that you can ensure that you and yo…

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Lean Waste Reduction Strategies and Real-Life Examples 12:06

4M ago12:06

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The blog post Ecologists and other environmentally aware people often talk about the goal of "Zero Waste." But, of course, that's an outstanding goal for business as well. Reducing waste is at the heart of the Lean business methodology. The purpose of Lean is to spend more of your time creating value for customers by reducing or eliminating everyth…

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Delegation Part II 15:05

4M ago15:05

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How to source different kinds of Executive Assistants, compensation and job descriptions. Also a discussion on the difference between a chief of staff and An EA.Af Rick Heyland

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10 Continuous Improvement Questions to Ask in Every Interview 6:36

4M ago6:36

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The blog postCompanies dedicated to the practice of continuous improvement invest a lot of time and resources into training their employees and creating a culture centered around positive change. One way to make this easier and to smooth the path to improvement is to hire people who already have the right mindset.Bringing up continuous improvement …

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11 | Fulfill Your Transformational Leadership Potential [with Karen Martin] 52:02

4M ago52:02

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What’s your purpose as a continuous improvement leader? And how can you fulfill your potential as a transformational change leader? Tune in to my conversation with master operational excellence change leader Karen Martin to find out! Becoming a transformational change leader means balancing your technical skills to deliver results while cultivating…

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Thriving-You are the Author of Your own Story with Rand Selig 33:02

4M ago33:02

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Author, speaker and entrepreneur; Rand Selig review keys principles of Thriving and success based on his book: Thriving! How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and more Prosperous Life.Af Rick Heyland

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Central Principles of the Continuous Improvement Model 10:40

5M ago10:40

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Read the blog post Written by Maggie Millard, read by Mark Graban Businesses use a host of methodologies to bring structure to the process of identifying and acting upon opportunities for improvement. You may be familiar with Six Sigma, Kaizen, Lean, Toyota Production System, and others. Although these methodologies differ, the foundation of each o…

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A Practical Approach to finding new Customers 34:34

5M ago34:34

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5 Analysis Questions and 3 Actions to find new customersAf Rick Heyland

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10 | Unleash Your Leadership Superpower [with Shawn Carner] 49:20

5M ago49:20

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What if you had a new superpower that would unlock your leadership potential? One so simple yet will amplify your impact, open doors to the C-suite, and accelerate engagement across your organization so that you deliver more business results while realizing your vision for a people-focused learning culture? This episode unveils your superhero cape …

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Apply Operations Science to Accelerate Success Now [Webinar Recording] Ed Pound 59:35

5M ago59:35

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View video, slides, and more Operations science describes the fundamental relationships that drive operations performance. However, the concepts are not widely understood or applied properly. Join us for this webinar with Ed Pound, Managing Director of the Operations Science Institute to: Learn a fundamental, expensive problem that plagues nearly a…

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Effective Delegation an underutilized leadership Tool 17:20

5M ago17:20

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What don't we delegate well? What are the benefits of delegating well? How to delegate wellAf Rick Heyland

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Choosing to Show up well 32:17

5M ago32:17

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Marcy Axelrod shares her insights on how to show up well in any setting of your life. Marcy encourages us to reset our nervous system and show our caring side during every leadership conversation.Af Rick Heyland

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