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Podcast: Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership
Episode: GA 498 | The Power of Improving Less with Chad Bareither
Description:
This weekâs guest is Chad Bareither. Ron and Chad discussed Chadâs book, âImprove LESS,â Toyota Kata, why continuous improvement is not just âextra work,â and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode youâll learn:Â
The quote Chad likes (2:08)
His background (2:59)
About entropy and why progress comes undone (4:59)
The root cause (7:11)
An example of a client who found success by âimproving lessâ (9:29)
The Effort vs. Impact matrix (12:08)
Why Chad loves Toyota Kata (16:10)
Getting away from the idea that continuous improvement is not âextra workâ (17:30)
An exam...