Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Manufacturing | Lean Office | Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

This week's guests are Scott Laundry and Marc Bicknell. Ron, Scott, and Marc discussed all things kata, including being a good coach and how kata can be "evil." An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quotes that Scott and Marc like (2:34) Their backgrounds (3:10) Why kata can be good and "evil" (4:31) Their approach to coaching kata (8:53) How the target condition is formed (13:01) What's special about kata (16:33) The problem with the fishbone diagram (20:41) About personality tests (22:42) Advice for those new to kata (26:58) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Marc on LinkedIn Scott on LinkedIn Get All the Latest News from Gemba Academy Our newsletter is a great way to receive updates on new courses, blog posts, and more. Sign up here. What Do You Think? Where does the power of kata lie for you?