Lean by Doing
Lean by Doing
Podcast Description
Welcome to Lean by Doing, the place where we’re taking you along for the ride of our epic business transformation to full-on lean! Buckle up, because we’re sharing all the juicy insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and lively conversations about lean and company culture. Whether you’re just starting your lean journey or looking to level up, we’ve got the good stuff to make it happen.
Hosted by Brian Meyers—a Lean enthusiast, and president of Fat American Mfg Group (yep, that’s Victory4x4, JcrOffroad, and Squatch Proof)—this is where passion meets process. Ready to lean in? Let’s go!
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The podcast focuses on topics such as lean methodology, team engagement, and continuous improvement. Episodes showcase examples like the importance of value stream mapping, restructuring teams for better performance, and identifying Kaizen events for organizational growth, providing listeners with practical insights and actionable strategies to enhance their lean journey.
Welcome to Lean by Doing, the place where we’re taking you along for the ride of our epic business transformation to full-on lean! Buckle up, because we’re sharing all the juicy insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and lively conversations about lean and company culture. Whether you’re just starting your lean journey or looking to level up, we’ve got the good stuff to make it happen.
Hosted by Brian Meyers—a Lean enthusiast, and president of Fat American Mfg Group (yep, that’s Victory4x4, JcrOffroad, and Squatch Proof)—this is where passion meets process. Ready to lean in? Let’s go!
In this conversation, Willie Peters from Lamar Trailers shares insights into the company's journey, emphasizing their faith-based values and the importance of operational excellence through Lean principles. He talks about the challenges faced in implementing Lean in a large company (200+ employees).00:00 Introduction to Lamar Trailers02:32 Faith-Based Business Values05:33 The Lean Journey Begins08:26 Implementing Lean Practices11:46 Challenges in Lean Adoption14:35 Struggles with ERP Systems17:26 Innovative Solutions and Kanban20:36 Reflections on Lean Successes and Failures23:28 Future Directions and Closing Thoughts
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