Insights & Reflections – Chain Of Learning Pt. 2

Insights & Reflections – Chain Of Learning Pt. 2

What You’ll Learn: In this two-parted episode, host Andy Olrich delves into Katie Anderson’s transformative Chain of Learning workshops in Australia. Tune in as they explore attendee expectations, workshop insights, captivating leadership themes, and profound...
Insights & Reflections – Chain Of Learning Pt. 1

Insights & Reflections – Chain Of Learning Pt. 1

What You’ll Learn: In this two-parted episode, host Andy Olrich delves into Katie Anderson’s transformative Chain of Learning workshops in Australia. Tune in as they explore attendee expectations, workshop insights, captivating leadership themes, and profound...
Kanban Sucks: If It’s Not Done Right.

Kanban Sucks: If It’s Not Done Right.

What You’ll Learn: In this episode, hosts Andy Olrich and Shayne Daughenbaugh discuss Kanban not just as a method, but as a choreography of productivity, transforming the manufacturing landscape into a finely tuned performance of excellence. Amidst this dance of...
Nigel Thurlow

Nigel Thurlow

About Nigel: Nigel Thurlow is an expert in organizational design, author, and renowned speaker who serves as a consultant to industry in business agility — and as an expert in the application of cross-disciplinary methods and approaches to accelerate business...
Mistakes Young Leaders Make

Mistakes Young Leaders Make

What You’ll Learn: In this episode, hosts Patrick Adams and Catherine McDonald discuss the common mistakes emerging leaders often encounter. It’s a conversation that highlights the transformative power of errors, turning them into stepping stones for future...
Dave Kippen

Dave Kippen

About: As an experienced Lean trainer, Lean Champion trainer, and Lean Bronze Certification coach, Dave has put more than 500 people through related classes, and has coached 65 people through the nationally certified Lean Bronze Certification program offered by the...
Heather Scavo

Heather Scavo

About: Heather Scavo is a data-driven People Leader with 20+ years of broad operational and strategic experience in Logistics, Manufacturing, Project Management and Marketing. She has fine-tuned skills in data analytics, Total Productive Maintenance, strategy...
Shayne Daughenbaugh

Shayne Daughenbaugh

About: Shayne Daughenbaugh is a dynamic professional with a good amount of experience in Lean Six Sigma methodologies. As a certified Black Belt, he spent 5 years embedded with the Department of Transportation through the Center of Operational Excellence at the State...
Ruth Archer

Ruth Archer

About: Ruth Archer is the Director of Continuous Improvement at Michigan Technological University, where she manages the continuous improvement activities for the university. Archer is responsible for facilitating improvements that close the gap between current state...
Debra Levantrosser

Debra Levantrosser

About: Debra Levantrosser has over 30 years of executive level international leadership and management experience in many industries. She is currently a full-time faculty member at the University of Michigan (U of M) in the College of Engineering, Industrial and...