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GA 400 | The Gemba Academy Journey with Ron Pereira, Kevin Meyer, and Jon Miller

GA 400 | The Gemba Academy Journey with Ron Pereira, Kevin Meyer, and Jon Miller

Update: 2021-12-02
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This week we're celebrating our 400th episode with some very special guests, the Gemba Academy Co-Founders. Joined by Jennifer, one of our Business Development Managers,  Ron, Jon, and Kevin reflect on our journey as a company thus far. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn: 

How Kevin got started with lean (2:59 )
How Jon got started with lean (4:19 )
How Ron got started with lean (6:10 )
Why they started Gemba Academy (9:21 )
About the culture at Gemba Academy (14:10 )
The role of autonomy (15:08 )
How Jon grows as a leader (19:12 )
How Kevin grows his team (21:15 )
Important attributes for leaders (25:32 )
The hardest part of being a leader (27:19 )
An invaluable lean concept (28:52 )
A hurdle on his lean journey Kevin has had to overcome (31:39 )
Some failed experiments (34:01 )
Ron's recommendations for getting started with lean (39:27 )
What's coming next at Gemba Academy (42:53 )

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GA 400 | The Gemba Academy Journey with Ron Pereira, Kevin Meyer, and Jon Miller

GA 400 | The Gemba Academy Journey with Ron Pereira, Kevin Meyer, and Jon Miller

Ron Pereira: Lean Thinker & Co-Founder of Gemba Academy