Shingo Principles Podcast
Shingo Principles Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 60: You Can Be Lean and Creative
In this session, innovation excellence experts Norbert Majerus and Brian Abraham explore how the Shingo Model extends beyond Lean, serving as a powerful framework for building cultures where creativity and innovation thrive. Challenging the com...
Episode 59: Leading Enterprise Excellence: Achieving Sustainable Results
Discover why culture change often fails—and what it takes to make it stick. Based on the book Leading Enterprise Excellence, this episode uncovers how aligning purpose, engaging people, and executing the right systems can drive sustainable resu...
Episode 58: Redefining Excellence - From Maturity to Mastery
This session explores one organization's evolution from industry excellence to Shingo maturity—and ultimately organizational mastery. Participants will examine distinct phases of excellence: industry excellence establishes credibility ...
Episode 57: Improvement as a Human Endeavor
In this episode, we explore why sustainable continuous improvement depends less on tools and more on people. Using The Gund Company as a case study, we trace its two-decade journey from Lean tool adoption to a deeply embedded, people-centered s...
Episode 56: Leading Through Healthcare Disruption
Health care organizations are entering a period of significant disruption following the passage of H.R. 1, with deep Medicaid cuts, tighter eligibility requirements, and growing administrative complexity reshaping the care landscape—especially ...