Leaning Out with Dr. Chris
The Dr. Chris Podcast discusses details of the 12-step lean enterprise implementation through the eyes of lean implementers Harris Lean Systems has worked with over the years. It is both insightful and entertaining.
Podcasting since 2021 • 16 episodes
Leaning Out with Dr. Chris
Latest Episodes
Looking Forward to 2026 - Automation, Additive Manufacturing, and Cybersecurity
We are back! Leaning out with Dr. Chris is back on a monthly cadence! Here is the first episode of 2026. It's been awhile, and it's good to be back!
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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27:47
Lawn Mowers, Snow Plows, and Witches????
I get to talk with an old friend today from the Toro Company, Matt Colby. We have worked together a long time and he shares his insights on implementing the 12 steps, and capitalizing on new talent!
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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35:04
The Machine Health Plan
Join me for a discussion on an overall machine health plan. We talk about proactive maintenance, preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, SMED, and machine optimization in an era when people are scarce!
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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18:01
An Old Friend and Colleague Talks the Importance of Lead Time Compression!!
WE ARE BACK!!! Take a listen to the first episode of the third season with Chris Hacker, the COO of Alcom Trailers! This is a good one, you can hear Chris's take on lead time compression and you may even learn a little about Bird Dogs!
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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39:17