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Podcast: Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership
Episode: GA 525 | Crafting a Long-Term Vision with Jennifer Drago
Description:
This week’s guest is Jennifer Drago. Ron and Jennifer discussed having a long-term vision, data-driven strategies, overcoming resistance to change, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:Â
The quote Jennifer likes (4:01)
Her background (4:24)
Why having strategy and vision is important (7:35)
Balancing for-profit need with altruism (10:05)
Painting the long-term vision and creating strategic pillars (15:56)
Getting total buy-in (17:25)
Communicating your vision (19:39)
Some general examples (21:18)
How Jennifer overcame resistance to change (23:27)
Other challenges she has seen leaders face (25:30)
What Jennifer is most proud of (2...