Send us a text Ever feel like your team is playing whack-a-mole with issues that keep coming back? We dive into a practical, leader-ready system for turning chaos into continuous improvement by defining problems clearly, separating facts from opinions, and focusing on prevention instead of blame or endless reminders. Along the way, we unpack Taiichi Ohno’s challenge, “Having no problems is the biggest problem” and show how that mindset shift fuels better safety, quality, and performance. We ...
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Send us a text Ever feel like your team is playing whack-a-mole with issues that keep coming back? We dive into a practical, leader-ready system for turning chaos into continuous improvement by defining problems clearly, separating facts from opinions, and focusing on prevention instead of blame or endless reminders. Along the way, we unpack Taiichi Ohno’s challenge, “Having no problems is the biggest problem” and show how that mindset shift fuels better safety, quality, and performance. We ...
S3E5: The Art of Strategic Alignment - A discussion with Mark Reich, Author of Managing on Purpose
The Leadership Exchange
43 minutes
4 months ago
S3E5: The Art of Strategic Alignment - A discussion with Mark Reich, Author of Managing on Purpose
Send us a text In this episode, Mark Reich shares what he learned during his 23 years at Toyota—and why most companies struggle with strategy deployment. Drawing from his new book Managing on Purpose, Mark explains how Toyota's approach, called Hoshin Kanri, focuses on a few clear priorities, aligns teams at every level, and develops people along the way. You’ll hear how techniques like “catch ball” build ownership and break down silos, and how even a seafood restaurant used Toyota principles...
The Leadership Exchange
Send us a text Ever feel like your team is playing whack-a-mole with issues that keep coming back? We dive into a practical, leader-ready system for turning chaos into continuous improvement by defining problems clearly, separating facts from opinions, and focusing on prevention instead of blame or endless reminders. Along the way, we unpack Taiichi Ohno’s challenge, “Having no problems is the biggest problem” and show how that mindset shift fuels better safety, quality, and performance. We ...