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WLEI - Lean Enterprise Institute's Podcast

The official podcast of the Lean Enterprise Institute.

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Charting a New Course for US Manufacturing: a Conversation with Miles Arnone and Bonnie Davis

Charting a New Course for US Manufacturing: a Conversation with Miles Arnone and Bonnie Davis

In the latest episode of the WLEI podcast, we take a deep dive into a new venture whose goal is to rekindle America’s in... Read more

9 May 2023

52mins

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How Entrepreneurs Use Lean to Drive Sustainable Growth: a Conversation with Matt May and Pablo Dominguez

How Entrepreneurs Use Lean to Drive Sustainable Growth: a Conversation with Matt May and Pablo Dominguez

While Lean can trace its direct roots to the production system launched by Toyota more than 50 years ago, its timeless a... Read more

18 Apr 2023

39mins

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Regret, the pervasive and often toxic emotional mess most of us invariably experience, need not be so painful, says best... Read more

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Talking Toyota: A WLEI Podcast with Jim Womack and Josh Howell

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Lean‘s Role in Labor Shortages and the Supply Chain

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In this episode of the WLEI Podcast, Matt Savas sits down with LEI President Josh Howell and Richard Vellante, Executive... Read more

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