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

This week's guest is Adam Lawrence. Ron and Adam discussed the Wheel of Sustainability, kaizen events, and how to handle "CAVE People." An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quote Adam likes (3:17) Adam's background (4:31) The Wheel of Sustainability (5:15) Why he wrote his book (6:41) What Adam learned (8:29) An example of when things were tough (11:09) The plant manager role (16:47) Advice for the practitioner who is lacking support (18:21) Who gets nervous about committing (24:42) How you handle a "CAVE person" (25:56) The most powerful kaizen event (31:27) What Adam does on Day 3 (39:12) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Adam on LinkedIn PI Partners on LinkedIn PI Partners Adam on YouTube The Wheel of Sustainability on Amazon GA 287 | The Wheel of Sustainability with Adam Lawrence GA 303 | Running a Successful Kaizen Event with Adam Lawrence GA 330 | The Power of 3P