Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Manufacturing | Lean Office | Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

This week's guest is Bill Kraus. Recorded live at KataCon5, Bill and Ron talked all about Bill's impressive background and what he's learned about kata, leadership, and scientific thinking. An MP3 version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn: The quote that inspires Bill (1:44) Bill's background (2:49) His journey (10:08) Targeting early adopters (13:18) The transition (15:20) Empowering people (20:01) About Brandon Brown (21:33) Where the movement is going (23:54) The NEP model (26:28) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Download a Free Audio Book at Audible.com Bill on LinkedIn NIST Subscribe & Never Miss New Episodes! Click to Subscribe in iTunes If you enjoyed this podcast please be sure to subscribe on iTunes. Once you're a subscriber all new episodes will be downloaded to your iTunes account and smartphone. The easiest way for iPhone users to listen to the show is via the free, and incredible, Podcast a