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A selection of podcasts and vodcasts featuring Tom, recommendations to learn more about Lean and SOPs, and episodes from GembaDocs HQ.
Stephan takes us through how someone is only an expert when they’re able to train someone else, how they utilize critical thinking approaches with Kaizen time and how they have CEOs of each department for
Dwain Steele of Hampton Conservatories explains the challenges of getting staff engaged in SOPs, developing ownership of processes, and the empowerment staff gain by being able to score a process goal, daily.
Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters discusses how they implemented GembaDocs to standardize their processes – sharing key insights, lessons learned, and actionable advice for organizations aiming to adopt SOPs effectively. And find out what Ryan
Ron and Tom discussed how culture and standards coexist in lean, and why it’s so important to be candid. Tom also shared some great anecdotes and lean wisdom.
Episode: 440 | Listen
In this episode, learn how understanding lean principles, documenting procedures, and observing customer behavior can transform your business—saving you 20 years of trial and error!
Episode: The Power of G.R.E.A.T Processes | Listen
No one sets out to run a dumpster fire of a business. But that doesn’t mean through smart systems, we can’t overcome it and create organizational order. Standard Operating Procedures are arguably the most critical weapon in this battle.
Episode: 151 | Listen
If you don’t have clear SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for all the things you do in your business you’re in trouble. Find out more in this episode with the Contractor Evolution team.
Episode: 78 | Listen
In this episode, Tom Hughes and Patrick discuss the extensive experience Tom has gained helping hundreds of organizations across the world do standard work/digital work instructions better with his software product GembaDocs.
Episode: S2, Ep5 | Listen
In this episode, Tom Hughes and Matthew Thompson dive into the transformative power of standard work.
Episode: Destroy Chaos In Your Business With Standard Work! | Listen
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.
Episode: 130 | Listen
In this episode of Made To Grow, Tom joins Rich Dale from Flowlens to explore the world of Lean Manufacturing and how to foster a culture of continuous improvement within your organization.
Episode: S1, Ep2 | Listen
SOPs are like the dance steps of a well-coordinated team. They ensure that everyone is moving in sync and that performances are consistent and repeatable. With the right SOPs in place, an organization can be like a well-oiled machine, humming along like a happy little bee. And who doesn’t love a happy bee?
Episode: 239 | Listen
Tom, a seasoned professional rooted in Engineering and Lean Methodologies, opens the door to a world where SOPs are not just a corporate necessity but a strategic force for operational excellence.
Episode: 130 | Listen
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