100 episodes

Mark DeJong interviews Lean experts and business innovators from around the world focusing on how leaders can best apply Lean principles in their role and business. Topics include Lean Culture, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Healthcare, Lean Production, Lean Enterprise & Lean Startup. www.theleaneffectpodcast.com
Want to be a guest? have questions? please email: Mark@4ppartners.ca

The Lean Effect Mark DeJong

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Mark DeJong interviews Lean experts and business innovators from around the world focusing on how leaders can best apply Lean principles in their role and business. Topics include Lean Culture, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Healthcare, Lean Production, Lean Enterprise & Lean Startup. www.theleaneffectpodcast.com
Want to be a guest? have questions? please email: Mark@4ppartners.ca

    Tom Hughes: (EP 130) Streamline Processes and Drive Improvements

    Tom Hughes: (EP 130) Streamline Processes and Drive Improvements

    Discover valuable insights in our latest podcast episode with Tom Hughes, Partner in Lean at Lumen Electronics, Cofounder of GembaDocs and 3rd Digital, and Author. Explore the world of process optimization, harness the power of video documentation, and unlock the benefits of team involvement for driving improvements. Tune in for practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that will elevate your business strategies. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion!




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    Guest: Tom Hughes
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-hughes-7222562/
    tom@tomhughesbusiness.com

    Host: Mark Dejong:
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    Mark@4ppartners.ca
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    Phone: 1-778-807-9691
     

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Richard Sheridan: (EP 129) Breaking the Mold: Richard Sheridan Reveals the Secrets to Business Transformation and Unleashing Brilliance at Menlo Innovations

    Richard Sheridan: (EP 129) Breaking the Mold: Richard Sheridan Reveals the Secrets to Business Transformation and Unleashing Brilliance at Menlo Innovations

    Join us on the latest episode of our podcast as we sit down with Richard Sheridan, an extraordinary entrepreneur, author, CEO, and Chief Storyteller of Menlo Innovations. Richard shares valuable insights into transforming the way we do business, eliminating managerial weaknesses, fostering efficient communication, and building trust with customers. Discover how Menlo Innovations has created a work environment where software emergencies are rare, enabling employees to enjoy their work and deliver exceptional results. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with a true visionary in the industry.



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    Guest: Richard Sheridan
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/menloprez/
    rsheridan@menloinnovations.com

    Host: Mark Dejong:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
    Mark@4ppartners.ca
    https://www.4ppartners.ca
    Phone: 1-778-807-9691
     

    • 54 min
    Matt Banna: (EP 128) Unleashing Potential: Sales Strategies, Engagement, and Process Improvement with Matt Banna

    Matt Banna: (EP 128) Unleashing Potential: Sales Strategies, Engagement, and Process Improvement with Matt Banna

    In this episode of the podcast, we have Matt Banna, an Enterprise Account Executive at KaiNexus. Join us as we delve into the world of process improvement, sales strategy, and fostering engagement. Matt shares valuable insights on managing change, finding the right balance between structure and flexibility, and the power of recognizing behaviors over specific results. Discover how executive buy-in and active participation can drive long-term success in lean processes. 



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    Guest: Mat Banna
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-banna/
    matt.banna@kainexus.com

    Host: Mark Dejong:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
    Mark@4ppartners.ca
    https://www.4ppartners.ca
    Phone: 1-778-807-9691
     

    • 50 min
    Bob Rush: (EP 127) Mastering Lean: Empowering Small Businesses for Success

    Bob Rush: (EP 127) Mastering Lean: Empowering Small Businesses for Success

    In this episode as we delve into the world of lean practices with our guest, Bob Rush. With years of experience implementing lean strategies in various businesses, Bob is here to shed light on how small businesses can benefit from lean principles. From supply chain optimization to cellular manufacturing, Bob shares insights on identifying and addressing challenges. Discover how focusing on customer feedback, lead times, and process improvements can give your business a competitive edge. Tune in to uncover the power of being consistently "boring" and adding value to your customers. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a proven leader in lean and supply chain management.



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    Guest: Bob Rush
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-rush-865731/
    bobrush6@gmail.com

    Host: Mark Dejong:
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    Mark@4ppartners.ca
    https://www.4ppartners.ca
    Phone: 1-778-807-9691
     

    • 40 min
    Billy Taylor: (EP 126) Driving Results and Inspiring Excellence: Insights from CEO Billy Taylor

    Billy Taylor: (EP 126) Driving Results and Inspiring Excellence: Insights from CEO Billy Taylor

    In this podcast episode, host Mark Dejong engages in a conversation with Billy Taylor, a renowned business executive and leadership expert. Billy, the CEO of LinkedXL (Excellence), shares key insights on building a sustainable operating system that drives results and inspires people-driven excellence. They discuss the importance of inclusiveness, psychological safety, and individual ownership in fostering a culture of success. With 30 years of experience at Goodyear Tires, Billy's transformative leadership led to a remarkable financial turnaround. Tune in to discover practical strategies for driving success and embracing change in your organization.
     
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    Guest: Billy Taylor
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/billyrtaylor
    billy@brtaylorlean.com

    Host: Mark Dejong:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
    Mark@4ppartners.ca
    https://www.4ppartners.ca
    Phone: 1-778-807-9691
     

    • 41 min
    Peter Armstrong: (EP 125) Unlocking the Power of Lean Publishing: Best Practices for Early Publishing and Audience Feedback

    Peter Armstrong: (EP 125) Unlocking the Power of Lean Publishing: Best Practices for Early Publishing and Audience Feedback

    Our guest, Peter Armstrong, coined the term Lean Publishing - publishing an in-progress book using lightweight tools and many iterations to get reader feedback. Peter shares best practices for early publishing, emphasizing the benefits of starting small for more feedback and better content. We discuss the importance of public feedback for building a marketing funnel and creating awareness, as well as the use of lightweight tools to make publishing easier. Tune in for valuable insights on writing and publishing content!



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    Twitter @EffectLean

    Guest: Peter Armstrong
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/saifarshad
    peter@ruboss.com

    Host: Mark Dejong:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/
    Mark@4ppartners.ca
    https://www.4ppartners.ca
    Phone: 1-778-807-9691
     

    • 40 min

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Mark does a great job getting amazing lean manufacturing expertise on his show and also facilitating rich and valuable dialog. If you work in manufacturing and have a passion around lean manufacturing then give The Lean Effect podcast a listen!!

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