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

This week's guest is Karen Friedenberg. Ron and Karen discussed strategic planning, specifically Karen's strategy execution framework. They also talked about measuring initiatives. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quotes that inspire Karen (2:15) Her background (3:11) Her strategy execution framework (4:57) Strategy articulation (6:08) Translating it into operations (12:56) Why ownership is key (14:21) Making it sustainable (17:04) Some potential failure modes (20:01) The importance of "catchball" (21:58) How to measure initiatives (25:21) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Karen on LinkedIn Performance Improvement Consulting Performance Improvement Consulting on Linkedin Our Hoshin Planning Course Our X-Matrix Course GA 336 | The Process of Process Improvement with Karen Friedenberg  Get All the Latest News from Gemba Academy Our newsletter is a great way to receive updat