100 episodes
Manufacturers Alliance Podcast Kirby Sneen
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4.9 • 9 Ratings
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Welcome to the Manufacturers Alliance podcast where we help everyone who works in manufacturing become a better leader and problem solver so all manufacturers can remain competitive.
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Developing Skills with Delegation
In this episode, learn how to delegate well to accomplish more and empower team members to grow their skills. Matt Dillon shares insights on communication, approach, and avoiding micromanagement when delegating.
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Improving Shop Floor Flow with Kanban
Learn how to implement Kanban in your shop to start seeing better flow. In this episode, Crystal Selchow and Kirby Sneen discuss how to get started with kanban, deal with change management, and understand kanban size.
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Balancing Leading with Working Together
In this episode, learn how you can effectively balance leading with working together. Alec Theros shares his insights on motivation for becoming a leader, navigating conflict successfully, building trust with a team, and more.
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How to Create a Value Stream Map
In this episode, Kirby Sneen and Kacinda Ruiz dive into how to create value stream maps. Discover practical tips and real-world insights on creating and optimizing value stream maps to identify hidden inefficiencies and drive strategic improvements.
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Having Tough Conversations with Confidence
In this episode, learn how to have tough conversations with confidence. Kirby Sneen shares his insights on navigating what could be nerve-wracking moments, whether it’s giving performance feedback, letting someone go, or addressing a sensitive issue.
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How to Have a Successful 6 Sigma Project
Join Kirby Sneen and Jeremy Blake as they discuss keys to successful Green Belt Projects. With years of experience and thousands of projects reviewed, they’ve learned what truly works—and what doesn’t. Whether you’re battling constraints like limited time, lack of support, or shifting priorities, this episode will give you guidance. Tune in to discover the essential inputs needed for a great 6 Sigma project and learn how to steer clear of common pitfalls.
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Customer Reviews
A must-listen for anyone in manufacturing!👍
It’s obvious Kirby puts extraordinary effort in covering salient manufacturing topics and finding guests who are knowledgeable and truly care about being a positive force in this space - the insights they bring to bear are useful and actionable. Keep up the great work, Kirby!
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