Join Andrew Van Breugel, an expert in Lean manufacturing, as he shares insights on sustainable leadership, developing leadership skills, and fostering a Lean culture in your organization.
A new podcast episode featuring Andrew Van Breugel was published on Nov 23, 2021, with the original title:
Sustainability and Leadership in Lean: Insights from Andrew Van Breugel
Overview:
In this podcast, Andrew Van Breugel shares his extensive experience in manufacturing, focusing on the role of leadership in fostering a sustainable Lean culture. He discusses effective leadership skills and strategies for empowering teams in the Lean environment.
Core content:
- Discussion on whether Lean leaders should pursue greater achievements within their organizations and strategies for doing so.
- Insights on skill development for leaders in the manufacturing sector, emphasizing personal and professional growth.
- Ways to nurture sustainability in Lean practices and address common pitfalls that lead to failure in Lean deployments.
- Importance of vision statements and effective communication for continuous improvement initiatives.
- Exploration of Leader Standard Work and its integration with time management in operational excellence.
Learnings:
- Listeners will learn key leadership strategies to develop their skills and uplift their teams in Lean environments.
- Valuable techniques for successfully implementing sustainability practices within Lean culture will be discussed.
- Insights on personal development, including the role of Leader Standard Work, will be covered.
- Effective communication methods for continuous improvement within a team context will be highlighted.
- Understanding the critical factors that contribute to the failure of Lean initiatives is also explored.
The original content was published in English.