Scraping Toasts

Jussi Mäkelä

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Scraping Toasts is a show about organizational effectiveness, great thinkers whose wisdoms we struggle to apply, why things are the way things are and what you might do about that.

20/10/2023

EP5 - Dimitar Bakardzhiev on the knowledge-centric perspective

In this episode I get to interview Dimitar Bakardhziev. He is widely known and recognized in the community behind the Kanban method since many many years ago and was even nominated for the Brickel Key award for his work in the community. He is a seasoned software development executive and even runs a publishing house to make the writings of dr. Deming and Eli Goldratt more accessible to people in his home country of Bulgaria.These days he is working on helping the IT industry to apply a compl...

56 min
11/02/2022

EP4 - Bob Emiliani on Lean and progressive management's failure

Have you ever wondered why despite changing jobs the way organizations are being managed seems to stay the same? Or are you one of those who passionately study Toyota and their philosophy, evangelise Lean or go on about trying to make organisations more "agile"? Whatever your choice of poison, you likely are familiar with how frustrating that can be as nothing in your own work seems to stick.In today's show I've invited Dr. Bob Emiliani to discuss what the underlying causes are that makes it ...

1h 12m
23/02/2021

EP3 Tom Gilb Part 2 - On managing IT projects

...aaaand we're back! In today's episode we pick up the discussion with Tom Gilb and bring up some very uncomfortable truths about the state of competence within IT, what the extremely failed public sector projects really are about (it's not about serving tax payers btw), what you as a manager can do to maximise the likelihood of actually succeeding with your projects or initiatives and all kinds of fun things like that! There's some pretty hard statements in there so if you are easily offend...

40 min
15/01/2021

EP2 Tom Gilb Part 1 - On engineering and failed IT projects

Do you know what’s in common between Marilyn Monroe, Dr. Deming and PriceWaterhouseCoopers or PwC? Well, time to find out! In the previous episode I had the good fortune to be talking to Kai Gilb about the secrets of product development and in that discussion we kept referring to his father’s work multiple times. This time I thought I’d continue on that same path and get face to face with one of the absolute heavyweights in the IT business and Kai’s father, mr Tom Gilb himself. I can promise ...

55 min
25/09/2020

EP1 Kai Gilb - Succeeding in product development

So, hand on heart, how confident are you in your capability of developing new products or services, be it physical, digital or both? Wouldn’t it be great to actually sleep at night and not have to worry about any nasty surprises project after project, organisation after organisation? In today’s episode I catch up with Kai Gilb, an entrepreneur and a product development expert to discuss what it actually takes to be successful at PD. Kai is a highly experienced consultant and a trainer r...

1h 31m

5 Episodes

Scraping Toasts is a show about organizational effectiveness, great thinkers whose wisdoms we struggle to apply, why things are the way things are and what you might do about that.

Creator

Jussi Mäkelä
Years Active

2020 - 2023
Episodes

5
Rating

Clean
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Scraping Toasts

Scraping Toasts

Episodes

EP5 - Dimitar Bakardzhiev on the knowledge-centric perspective

EP4 - Bob Emiliani on Lean and progressive management's failure

EP3 Tom Gilb Part 2 - On managing IT projects

EP2 Tom Gilb Part 1 - On engineering and failed IT projects

EP1 Kai Gilb - Succeeding in product development

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