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Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons201 Developing and Enhancing Leadership yout way, with Award Winning Expert Nadia GolenkovaReady to lead your way? Download Nadia’s 7-Step Framework for Building Capability and Leadership—the same approach that earned national HR awards and transformed performance at Tradelink. Visit: enterpriseexcellencepodcast.com/downloads and look for Episode 201 downloads.📬 Interested in building your own bespoke leadership program? Reach out to Nadia via LinkedIn or at www.clockworkconsulting.au.Summary Keywords#LeadershipDevelopment #EnterpriseExcellence #OrganisationalCapability #CultureDrivenChange #StrategicExecution #BespokeTraining #OperationalExcellence #PeopleDevelopment #CapabilityBuilding #TradelinkSuccess #HRExcellence #EmployeeEmpowerment #ShingoModel #ContinuousImprovement IntroductionIn Episode 201 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, Brad Jeavons reconnects with lea...2025-07-2846 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons199 Never, Ever Give In, with Author Mr Tony MowbrayLink to Free Resources: đź”— https://www.enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/downloadsSummary Keywords#Leadership, #resilience, #solo sailing, #Sydney to Hobart, #mindset, #adversity, #teamwork, #decision-#making, #commitment, #humility, #goal setting, #personal growth, #perseveranceIntroductionIn this inspiring episode, Brad Jeavons speaks with adventurer, sailor, and author Tony Mowbray. Tony shares stories from his harrowing experiences in the 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race and his solo, non-stop, unassisted sail around the world. Drawing from his newly released book Never, Ever Give In, Tony provides timeless leadership ins...2025-06-3041 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons198 How to influence with Precision Selling, Part 3 with Suzanne Wooley and Steven Edney.Take the free assessment at https://precisionselling.scoreapp.com/ to see how you or your team stack up in influencing skills.Summary Keywords#PrecisionSelling, #EnterpriseExcellence, #SalesLeadership, #InfluenceWithImpact, #CoachingCulture, #CustomerSuccess, #LeadershipDevelopment, #SalesExecution, #B2BSales, #CapabilityBuilding, #PepsiCo, #ExpressionForGrowth, #BradJeavons, #SalesPodcastIntroductionWelcome to Episode 198 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast – the final episode in our 3-part Precision Selling series. In this episode, Suzanne Wooley (PepsiCo) and Steven Edney (Expression for Growth) return to share powerful insights on how to gain agreement, lead the sale forward, and the role of le...2025-06-2335 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons197 How to influence with Precision Selling, Part 2 with Suzanne Wooley and Steven Edney.CTATake the free assessment at https://precisionselling.scoreapp.com/ to see how you or your team stack up in influencing skills.Summary Keywords#PrecisionSelling, #Influence, #SalesExcellence, #Storytelling, #EffectiveMeetings, #LeadershipCommunication, #OpenQuestions, #SalesStrategy, #CustomerEngagement, #EnterpriseExcellence IntroductionIn this second episode of our three-part series on Precision Selling, we’re joined again by global experts Suzanne Wooley and Steven Edney. This time, we unpack the subtle art of setting effective meetings using the POST method (Purpose, Outcome, Structure, Timing), mastering the question funnel to uncover real client needs, and delivering compelling sto...2025-06-1142 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons196 How to influence with Precision Selling, Part 1 with Suzanne Wooley and Steven EdneyTake the free assessment at https://precisionselling.scoreapp.com/ to see how you or your team stack up in influencing skills.Summary Keywords#precisionselling, #salesexcellence , #5%club, #activelistening , #humanconnection, #customerparnerships, #salescapability, #influencingskills, #insightsdiscovery, #salesframework , #enterpriseexcellencepodcast, #bradjeavons, #pepsico , #expressionforgrowth.IntroductionIn Episode 196, Brad Jeavons sits down with Suzanne Woolley, Sales Capability Manager at PepsiCo Australia, and Steven Edney, Managing Director and Co-owner of Expression for Growth, to explore Precision Selling and what sets the top 5% of sales performers apart.This episode dives into:✅ The concept of the 5% Club — those rare salespeople who consistently build...2025-05-2635 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons195 From 28 Days to 20 Minutes: How OC Tanner achieved Excellence from the Inside Out.Visit the Enterprise Excellence Group website and explore our free resources to enhance your understanding of enterprise excellence. https://www.enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/Summary Keywords#OperationalExcellence #EnterpriseExcellence #LeadershipDevelopment #PeopleFirst #ContinuousImprovement #ShingoModel #LeanThinking #EmployeeEngagement #CultureTransformation #MiniFactories #RespectForPeople #SystemsThinking #ZeroDistance IntroductionIn Episode 195 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, Brad Jeavons speaks with Gary Peterson, Executive VP of Supply Chain & Production at OC Tanner, a true pioneer in operational excellence. Gary shares the transformative journey that took OC Tanner from a rigid, top-down organisation to a dy...2025-05-121h 04
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad JeavonsEp 189 Mr Gary Peterson OC Tanner Community Event Intro & Shingo Model History with Brad JeavonsThis episode provides listeners and intros the upcoming Enterprise Excellence Community event with Mr Gary Peterson of OC Tanner, a stand-out company for the Shingo Model and Enterprise Excellence. As part of this show Brad provides a bit of history and background on the Shingo Model. To learn more about what we do, visit www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com.Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.2025-02-1116 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons188 Supply Chain Mastery – Controlling Variability, Cutting Costs & Boosting Performance with Evan Powell.Join Evan Powell and the Enterprise Excellence Group for an exclusive one-day workshop in Brisbane on 26 March 2025 —https://www.enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/supplychainexcellenceSummary KeywordsSupply Chain Mastery, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Variability Control, Warehouse Optimization, Production Scheduling, Leveling Demand, Root Cause Analysis, Integrated Business Planning, Predictability.IntroductionWelcome to the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, where we explore insights from global experts to help organisations build high-performance, agile cultures of continuous improvement.In this episode, we welcome Evan Powell, a seasoned supply chain expert who ha...2025-02-1046 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons187 The Two Key Drivers in Achieving Enterprise Excellence with Brad JeavonsReach out to us for resources and workshops - email bjeavons@iqi.com.auSummary Keywords enterprise excellence, strategy deployment, behaviour deployment, adaptive leaders, leadership development, productivity improvement, environmental impact, continuous improvement, organisational purpose, aspirational goals, leadership behaviour, team alignment, quarterly planning, recognition system, future leadersSummaryBrad Jeavons discusses the key drivers for achieving enterprise excellence, emphasising strategy and behaviour deployment and adaptive leadership. He highlights the importance of aligning organisational purpose, vision, and objectives with aspirational goals and leading measures. Jeavons stresses the need for adaptive leaders who serve, f...2025-01-2858 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons173 Agile L&D: The New Organisational Playbook with Natal Dank.FREE Download - Employee Journey MapLinks: https://www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com/employee-experience-journey-mapSummary Keywordsorganisation, teams, people, product, design, learning, employee, build, agility, based, business, shaped, skills, centred, agile, experience, programme, thinking, called, work.IntroductionWelcome to episode 173 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Natal Dank back on the show with us today. Natal was on the Podcast with us previously, back on episode 122, discussing her award-winning book Agile HR. Natal is a leader in the field of leading and improving...2024-05-131h 03
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad JeavonsEnd of 2023 with Em and Brad JeavonsWe wish you all a very happy Merry Christmas filled with love and joy and, if you are in Queensland, a shot of cooler weather! Even our pool is too hot to cool off!The LEADr resource is available on our website: https://www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com/downloadsTo learn more about what we do, visit www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com.Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.2023-12-1818 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons162 Excellence in Health: Baptist Memorial Health Care USA with Mr Skip Steward, part 1.Download the Baptist Management System, which is the backbone of how Baptist drives change, at our website: https://www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com/downloads.Summary Keywordsbaptist, management system, system, principles, socio-technical system, work, threes, improvement, strategic, healthcare, excellence, Shingo, twi, baptists, process, create, organisation.IntroductionWelcome to episode 162 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Skip Steward on the show with us today. Skip is the Vice President and Chief Improvement Officer of Baptist Memorial Health Care in the USA. He co-authors the book "Creating an...2023-11-2728 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#159 Leading a Culture of Excellence at US Synthetic with Mr Travis RussellSummary KeywordsCulture, learn, organisation, leaders, principles, Travis, excellence, continuous improvement, system, synthetic, process, champion, great, people, journey, discovered, problems, love, brad, learning.IntroductionWelcome to episode 159 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is a pleasure to have Mr Travis Russell on the show with us today. Travis is the Global Director of Talent and Leadership Development at Champion X. Travis previously was the Production manager at US Synthetic, a Shingo Prize-winning organisation. Today, we will explore Travis’s approach to achieving Enterprise Excellence within organisations and share his insights. Let’s get into...2023-10-3148 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#151 Human-Centred Agile with authors Joe Montalbano and Brad Lehman.Download our editable persona and empathy map templates to understand your customers. https://www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com/downloadsSummary KeywordsAgile, users, team, people, product, design, outcome, good, customer, organisation, learn, metrics, research, scrum master, centred, product owner, build, talk.IntroductionWelcome to episode 151 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is a pleasure to have Mr Joe Montalbano and Brad Lehman on the show with us today. Joe and Brad have an extensive background in Agile across various industries. They are the authors of the next book Human Centred Agile – A unified ap...2023-08-2142 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#138 Michael Bremer – Continuous Improvement from Learnings at the Gemba.Please read! Special call out! Contact us to get involved with Michael Bremer's new book and test some of the practical elements - email me, contact us on our website, or message me on LinkedIn. I'll send you the details, and we can collaborate together. More details are below.Summary Keywordspeople, work, book, organisation, AME, talking, learning, thought, purpose, improvement, understand, Australia, run, questions, leader standard work, leadership, leader, called, excellence.We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy....2023-05-2232 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#134 Enhancing Productivity & Agility with Technology & Leadership with Yves Morieux.Enter our Giveaway here: https://www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com/giveaway.Summary Keywordspeople, productivity, organisation, complexity, problems, work, complicated, improve, frameworks, talking, performance, culture, agile, excellence, crisis, important, behaviours, company, leadership team.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 134 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is an honour to have a person on the show with us today who played a part in altering my trajectory in life for the better. Yves Morieux is the Managing Director of Boston Consulting. He is the author of the book "Six Simple Rules: How to Manage Complexity without G...2023-04-2444 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#130 Em and Brad End of Quarter - Agile in any and every industy.Enter our draw to win a place to join us for free! https://www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com/giveawayWelcome to the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, where our purpose is to help create a better future. Learn from our world's experts how to improve your organisation sustainably. Learn how to achieve and sustain an excellence journey for yourself, others and the planet. I am your host Emily Jeavons coming to you from Brisbane, Australia. We are proudly brought to you in association with SA Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy. SA Partners is a truly purposeful company focused o...2023-03-2816 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#124 The Story Habit with Jamie DixonJamie has kindly provided a free guide that listeners can download to learn more about the Story Habit. Go to https://freeguide.thestoryhabit.com to download the guide.Summary keywordspeople, relate, challenge, stories, story, jamie, resolve, village, experiences, storytelling, motivations, pointing, forest, leaders, china, helping, habit, customer, minds, stepIntroductionWelcome to episode 124 of the Entperprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Jamie Dixon on the show with us today. Jamie is a global expert and author on storytelling. He is the author of...2023-02-1332 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#123 Lisa Weis - People Centric Leadership and ExcellenceSummary keywordspeople, organisation, leadership, management system, behaviours, centric, lean, define, coaching, helping, capability, excellence, important, leader, tools, grow, aspect, lead, companiesIntroductionWelcome to episode 123 of the Entperprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Lis Weis on the show with us today. Lisa is a people centric, Lean/Continuous Improvement expert. Lisa supported the development of the US national lean initiative. Lisa is the Lean Program Director for Delaware MEP. She is the lead for curriculum development for the Association of Manufacturing Excellence. Lisa is hear today to discuss...2023-02-0743 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#122 Natal Dank: Agile HR – Deliver value in a changing world of work.Summary Keywordsagile, HR, people, teams, book, australia, business, organisation, big, world, lean, hear, bit, agility, build, agile coaches, learn, talent.IntroductionWelcome to episode 122 of the Entperprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Natal Dank on the show with us today. Natal is recognised as a pioneer in Agile HR and business Agility. Author of the award winning book Agile HR and head of the HR Trend Institute. Gaining, Retaining and Growing employees is so important in todays world. Today we will explore Natals book together with Riina Hellstrom...2023-01-3038 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#121 Suzie Young - Leading Excellence in MarketingSummary Keywordsmarketing, people, project, team, approach, agile, journey, creating, excellence, customer, project management, trello, helping, achieving, organization, visual, sales, career, working.We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.Two Minute TipBrad: Hey Suze, What would be your enterprise excellence Two Minute Tip to other marketers listening to this podcast? What advice would you give them in a short, sharp elevator pitch type approach? Suzie: I mentioned it before, but definitely the investing in a really g...2023-01-2434 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad JeavonsEm and Brad – Reflections on 2022. Keeping it Simple and People Matter.Summary Keywordspeople, year, technology, training, learn, planning, simplicity, company, book, behaviour, excellence, episode  helping, apply, spoke, knowledge, simple, talking, working, organisationWe are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.Links Brad is proud to support many Australian businesses. You can find him on LinkedIn here. If you'd like to speak to him about how he can help your business, call him on 0402 448 445 or email bjeavons@iqi.com.au. Our website is www.bradjeavons.com. What next...2022-12-1328 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#119 Mr Chet Richards – Learn and Adapt through the Ooda LoopIntroductionWelcome to episode 119 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Chet Richards on the show with us today. Chet Richards is the author of "Certain to Win: The Strategy of John Boyd Applied to Business" and "If we can keep it which focuses on national security". Chet is a specialist on OODA Loop and all that surrounds this approach that has achieved so much in our world. Let’s get into the episode Chet thanks for joining us. We are proudly sponsored by S A Pa...2022-12-051h 05
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#117 Joe Krebs – Agile KataSummary KeywordsKata, Agile, organisation, teams, agile transformation, step, scrum, people, transformation, agility, building, leadership, goal, vision, tool, starting, experiment.Introduction Welcome to episode 117 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Joe Krebs on the show with us today. Joe is the founder of INCREMENTOR, an agile consultancy specialized in agile transformations using Scrum, Kanban, Lean and eXtreme Programming. Today we are exploring with Joe Agile Kata, a topic linking two areas of Excellence that Joe is renowned for.  We are proudly sponsored by 2022-11-2152 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#115 Deondra Wardelle – Embracing DisruptionSummary KeywordsOrganisation, disruption, ensuring, people, important, team, evaluating, diversity, business, embracing, practice, creating, share, continuous improvement, strategic plan, step, kata, ideas, goals, big picture.IntroductionWelcome to episode 115 of the Entperprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Deondra Wardelle back back on the show with us today. Deondra recorded an amazing episode with us back in season 1 episode 14. Deondra is passionate about developing a world of problem solvers, focusing on many of our most pressing challenges. Today we are exploring how to embrace disruption which is the theme for t...2022-11-0748 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#114 Nick Foy - Capturing knowledge across the organisationSummary Keywordspeople, systems, customers, company, tickets, knowledge, email, capturing, client, process, mechanism, business, technology, audit, information, day, project, helping, organisation.Introduction Welcome to episode 114 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Nick Foy on the show with us today. Nick is the founder, CEO and Chief Evangelist of Silverdale Tech, and is a process improvement and technology guru that is focused on helping everyone achieve results. Today we'll be discussing capturing knowledge across a whole organisation. Let's get into the episode. We are pr...2022-10-3157 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#113 Michel Baudin – co-author of "Introduction to Manufacturing"Summary Keywordspeople, company, manufacturing, book, factory, management, machines, students, written, plc, years, production, Japan, Germany, employee, university, standardize, visit, plcs.IntroductionWelcome to episode 113 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Michel Baudin on the show with us today. Michel has been researching, practising, writing and consulting in the fields of Operational Excellence since the 1980s. He has helped organisations all over the world. Michael is a lecturer for UC Berkley, the University of Dayton, the Hong Kong Productivity Council and the University of Buckingham. He...2022-10-2559 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#112, John Kotter – Change, Agility and Making it StickSummary Keywordspeople, leadership, organisation, world, john, create, vision, opportunities, management, leading, helping, change, important, terms, study, business, system, problem, achieve, running.IntroductionWelcome to episode 112 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is a pleasure to have Dr John Kotter on the show today. John needs little introduction. We have all gained so much from his work in change management, business Agility and Leadership over his Career. John is a Harvard Business School Professor. He has written many best-selling books such as Leading Change, A Sense of Urgency, and...2022-10-171h 15
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#111 Victor Caune, Connecting people and learning from others to achieve excellenceSummary KeywordsPeople, organisation, Australia, learning, years, world, senior leaders, work, connect, Tasmania, opportunity, ideas, managers, process, happening, excellence, network, company, operators.IntroductionWelcome to episode 111 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Victor Caune on the show with us today. Victor more than anyone has helped so many people and organisations in Australia connect, go, see and learn from each other. Victor is a connector, educator and motivator extraordinaire. He has developed two of Australia’s most successful Excellence networking organisations SIRF Round Tables and Be...2022-10-1046 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#110 Jim Benson - The Collaboration Equation.Summary Keywords people, kanban, organisation, build, team, company, culture, creating, tools, book, change, collaboration, work, communication, turner, mural, set, apologiseIntroduction Welcome to episode 110 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Jim Benson on the Podcast with us today. Jim is an expert in effectiveness for individuals, teams and organisations. Jim is a Shingo Research prize winner for his book with co-author Toni Dimaria Personal Kanban. Today we are going to discuss his new book The Collaboration Equation. Let's get into the episode.We ar...2022-10-0347 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#109 Brad and Em Jeavons End of quarter Sep 22To learn more about what we do, visit www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com.Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.2022-09-2624 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#106 Rick Sather – Excellence In Supply Chains. Part 2Summary Keywords companies, supply chain, people, customers, create, suppliers, excellence, improvement, approach, business, stability, dynamics, thinking, design, system, big, world, RFS, organisationIntroduction Welcome to Episode 106 of the enterprise excellence podcast. This is a second part episode on supply chain excellence with Mr. Rick Sather. Today we'll explore collaboration within your organisation, and together as an extended value stream to create stability and continuous improvement within your supply chain. We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.Two Min...2022-09-0529 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#105 Rick Sather – Excellence In Supply Chains. Part 1Summary Keywords supply chain, customer, company, warehouse, run, product, week, improvement, items, people, inventory, big, excellence, complexity, design, strangers, organisation, plant, production, high volumeIntroduction Welcome to episode 105 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have MR Rick Sather on the Podcast with us today. Rick is the co-author of one of my favourite most valued organisational improvement books Lean RFS. Rick has previously been the VP of Customer Supply Chain and Kimberly Clark and is now helping many more organisations achieve excellence in operations and supply chain. Let’s ge...2022-08-2935 minEnterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#104 Yves Morieux – Global Productivity Trends, and how leaders can/must alter them for a better future.Summary Keywords people, organisation, productivity, complexity, performance, talking, work, frameworks, complicated, problems, nests, important, improve, technology, create, cooperation, rule, behaviour, started, cultureIntroduction Welcome to Episode 104 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such an honour to have a person on the show with us today who played a part in altering my trajectory in life for the better. Around mid-2015 I saw the TED Talk, "How many rules at work keep you from getting things done", presented by Mr Yves Morieux. This talk both shocked and inspired me. Yv...2022-08-221h 05
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons103 Cheryl Jekiel – New Dimensions in Optimising Organisation Performance through People.Summary Keywordspeople, employee, journey, feel, leaders, Peter Hines, empathy, coaching, create, leadership, event, organisations, insights, humans, lean, share, learn, problem, thinkingIntroduction Welcome to episode 103 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Cheryl Jekiel back on the show with us today. Cheryl is the founder of the Lean Leadership Research Centre which supports the development of Lean Leaders and Cultures. Cheryl is a director of the American Manufacturing Excellence Association and author of the book Lean Human Resources. Let’s get into the episode Cheryl tha...2022-08-1550 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#102 Paul Deane, Keep it simple, make it practical and engage everyone to achieve excellence.Summary Keywordspeople, organisation, simple, leaders, lean, engage, important, business, excellence leader standard work, thinking, communicate, talking, transformation, helping, involved middle, create, whirlwindIntroductionWelcome to episode 102 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I am so pleased to have Mr Paul Dean on the show with us today. Paul has led Continuous Improvement Programs within some of our largest organisations in Australia. Nestle, Jed-Wen, Alsco and now, Australia Post. Paul is passionate about making these programs succeed, sustain and create a better future. Today we will discuss how to achieve this by keeping it si...2022-08-0856 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#101 Dr Franz and Dr Silver, discussing their new book, "Meaningful partnership at work".Summary Keywords partnership, book, managers, people, meaningful, covenant, behaviours, obligations, team, notion, respect, consulting, talk, alignment, workplace, relationship, leader, feedback.Introduction Welcome to Episode 101 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I am so pleased to have Dr Tim Franz and Dr Seth Silver, on the show with us today to discuss their new book, "Meaningful Partnership at Work". We will discuss how to create and maintain a meaningful partnership that is an elevated state of connection, cohesion, coordination, and collaboration that makes all parties accountable for the health of the working relationship, and the su...2022-08-0158 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#100 Brad and Emily Jeavons, 100 episodes celebration and summarySummary Keywordsorganisation, people, episode, excellence, podcast, community, leader, frontline, key, guests, create, agile, senior leaders, senior leadership, cascading, amazing, episodes, run, execute, whirlwind. IntroductionWelcome to Episode 100 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. This is an amazing achievement. Em, and I are here today to talk about the last 100 episodes and some of the key themes and key topics that hopefully you'll gain value from with it all being pulled together.Firstly a big shout out to our sponsor, SA Partners. We feel very honoured to be linked with s...2022-07-2551 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#99 Dr Rajesh Jugulum - Common Data Sense for ProfessionalsSummary Keywordsdata, problem, factors, solve, techniques, people, decisions, profitability, data analytics, statistical, insights, analytical, analytics, structured approach, book, science, analysis, based, excellence.IntroductionWelcome to episode 99 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Dr Rajesh Jugulum on the show with us today to discuss his most recent book Common Data Sense for Professionals – A Process-Oriented approach for Data Science Projects. Dr Rajesh is already the author of 6 books on many key topics of Enterprise Excellence. He is a data science, analytics, and process engineering leader and has he...2022-07-1929 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#98 How to optimise Operations using the TPM System of Work, with Willmott, Quirke & Brunskill.Summary KeywordsTPM, equipment, maintenance, operators, step, call, losses, measurement, conversations, problem, create, performance, asset, OEE: overall equipment effectiveness, cycle, years, conditionIntroductionWelcome to episode 98 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. This episode is focused on the book TPM, a foundation of operational excellence. I am so pleased to have with me today the authors of that book Mr Peter Willmott, John Quirke and Andy Brunskill. The knowledge and background in Enterprise Excellence among my three guests is extensive and large. It is such a pleasure to have them on the show to...2022-07-1147 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#97 Andy Olrich, a Tools vs Cultural Approach to Excellence.Summary Keywordspeople, work, excellence, tool, talking, journey, lead, standard, leader, approach, organisation, lean, capability, CI, customer, trueIntroductionWelcome to Episode 97 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast is such a pleasure to have Mr Andy Olrich with us today. Andy is the Continuous Improvement and Innovation lead at Hunter Water and is passionate about the people and culture side of making an excellence journey stick and succeed. Today we'll explore Andy's journey and a tools verse cultural approach to excellence. Let's get into the episode. Andy, thank you so much for joining us t...2022-07-0445 minEnterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#96 Em and Brad reflecting on the second quarter of 2022To learn more about what we do, visit www.enterpriseexcellenceacademy.com.Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.2022-06-2732 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#95 Kim Gallant – Achieving and sustaining Enterprise Excellence in Large OrganisationsSummary Keywordsjourney, people, organisations, airbus, assessments, role, excellence, RAF, behaviours, BHP, leaders, transformation, business, insights, aircraft, teams, grew, capability, ShingoIntroductionWelcome to Episode 91 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Kim Gallant on the show with us today. Kim in his career has worked on some of the most advanced jet fighter aircraft we have seen. Most impressively he has played a key role in two major excellence transformations within two of our largest organisations globally. I am so looking forward to...2022-06-2131 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#94 Scott Coplan – The Integrator, A change management framework for achieving Agile IT Project Success, Part 2Summary Keywords people, organisation, leadership, leader, story, purpose, integrator, book, agile, individual, writing, understand, methodology, storytelling, behaviour, project management, understanding, person.Introduction Welcome to Episode 94 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Scott Coplan back on the show for Part 2 of our chat. In episode 93 we talked about commercial storytelling and having a leadership team who is committed to excellence, and who can have a dialogue about the organisational story to create a shared purpose for all of their staff to connect with. If...2022-06-1325 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#93 Scott Coplan – The Integrator, A change management framework for achieving Agile IT Project Success, Part 1.Summary Keywords people, organisation, leadership, leader, story, purpose, integrator, book, agile, individual, writing, understand, methodology, storytelling, behaviour, project management, understanding, person.Introduction Welcome to Episode 93 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Scott Coplan on the show with us today. Scott is an organisational change, Agile IT and project management expert. He has taught in project management at the University of Washington. Scott is the author of the new book “The Integrator, A Change Management Framework for Achieving Agile IT Project Success. Let’s get i...2022-06-0633 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#92 Ian Glenday – Breaking through to Flow and Lean RFS, Part 2.Summary Keywordspeople, called, company, changeover, RFS, products, week, variability, plan, operators, factory, routines, machine, run, stops, big, book, line, Australia, fermentationIntroductionWelcome to Episode 92 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Ian Glenday back on the show with us today to further our conversation on Lean RFS. If you haven't already, check out the first part of our discussion in show 91. Let's get into the episodeWe are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading...2022-05-3034 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#91 Ian Glenday – Breaking through to Flow and Lean RFS, Part 1.Summary Keywordspeople, called, company, changeover, RFS, products, week, variability, plan, operators, factory, routines, machine, run, stops, big, book, line, Australia, fermentation.IntroductionWelcome to episode 91 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have someone on the show today whose book helped me so much directly when I was leading an Excellence Transformation early on in my career. Mr Ian Glenday is the author of Breaking through to Flow and Lean RFS – Repetitive Flexible Supply. I am so looking forward to this conversation as I know so many organisations are struggling pa...2022-05-2337 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#90 John Broadbent – Industry 4.0, using and integrating technology correctly to do more with less, Part 2.Keywordsorganisations, people, industry, john, latency, manufacturing, decision, company, excellence, product, data, error proofing, piece, spreadsheet, line, cost, week, buy, technology, thinkingIntroWelcome to episode 90 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr John Broadbent back on the show with us today. John spoke to us last week about Industry 4.0 and the three hats of digital transformations. If you want to start a digital transformation, you have to start at the top and don't get stuck in pilot purgatory. We talked about real-time information and having total...2022-05-1623 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#89 John Broadbent – Industry 4.0, using and integrating technology correctly to do more with less, Part 1.Keywordsfactory, organisation, plcs, data, industry, plc, network, manufacturing, ERP, product, factory floor, line, job, john, collect, piece, company, sap, system, projectIntroWelcome to episode 89 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr John Broadbent on the show today. John has had an extensive career in technology, innovation and continuous improvement. He is one of the leading experts on Industry 4.0, particularly manufacturing and supply chain excellence. John is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Tasmania and the founder of Realise Potential, a company focused on helping...2022-05-0932 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#88 Dirk Crouse – Hoshin Kanri the C Suite & Culture, part 2.KeywordsPeople, Bridgestone, organization, meetings, coaching, lean, company, ocean, culture, floor, years, role, sensei, Japanese, developed, exec, world, excellence, cascade, strategy.IntroWelcome to episode 88 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I am so pleased to welcome a mentor of mine back on the show, Mr Dirk Crouse. We spoke in the last episode about Hoshin Kanri and the planning that every member of an organisation is involved in. Today we chat more about adaption, controlled experimentation and innovation, going to Gemba and building an embedded culture of continuous improvement. It takes years!2022-05-0232 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#87 Dirk Crouse – Hoshin Kanri the C Suite & Culture, part 1.KeywordsPeople, Bridgestone, organization, meetings, coaching, lean, company, ocean, culture, floor, years, role, sensei, Japanese, developed, exec, world, excellence, cascade, strategy.IntroWelcome to Episode 87 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Dirk Crouse on the show with us today. Dirk is a specialist in Enterprise Excellence who inspired me early on in my career. He is a specialist in Strategy – Hoshin Kanri, Lean, Leadership and Enterprise Excellence. Dirk is on the show today to discuss Hoshin Kanri, the C suite an...2022-04-2527 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#86 William Halal, "Beyond Knowledge”, How technology is driving an age of consciousness.KeywordsIntroWelcome to episode 86 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. Today we have Prof William Halal on the show with us. William is Professor Emeritus of Management, Technology and Innovation at George Washington University. He has worked with many of our largest organisations globally in the fields of technology and consciousness. Prof Halal has just released his new book “Beyond Knowledge”, How technology is driving an age of consciousness. We are proudly sponsored by SA Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.LinksBra...2022-04-1839 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#85 Chris Butterworth, Why bother assessing your continuous improvement culture? Part 2.KeywordsAssessment, behaviours, KPI, organisation, people, book, system, team, KPIs, customer, assessing, thinking, journey, excellence, behavioural indicators, purpose, tool, key, world.IntroWelcome to episode 85 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I am so pleased to welcome back Mr Chris Butterworth, one of our world's leaders in creating a sustainable continuous improvement culture. Today we continue on our chat last episode about his new book, with co-authors Peter Hines and Morgan Jones, called Why Bother. Why and how to assess your continuous improvement culture. Today we really delve into the part that leadership play...2022-04-1125 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#84 Chris Butterworth, Why bother assessing your continuous improvement culture? Part 1KeywordsAssessment, behaviours, KPI, organisation, people, book, system, team, KPIs, customer, assessing, thinking, journey, excellence, behavioural indicators, purpose, tool, key, world.IntroWelcome to episode 84 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I am so pleased to welcome back Mr Chris Butterworth, one of our world's leaders in creating a sustainable continuous improvement culture. Today we talk about Chris’s new book in partnership with Peter Hines and Morgan Jones called Why Bother, Why and how to assess your continuous improvement culture. Quotes09:36min So when we want to mak...2022-04-0427 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#83 Milan Gajic, 4S+1 in Toyota and BHP.KeywordsToyota, people, fires, dojo, actions, system, frontline, create, company, organisation, support, board, director, employees, journey, identify, gamba, achieve.IntroWelcome to Episode 83 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Milan Gajic on the show today. Milan worked at Toyota for over 20 years. He is a global Toyota Production Systems assessor and achieved the gold standard within his Toyota plant. Today, we will discuss one of Milan's critical systems and focus areas throughout his career at Toyota: 4 S plus one.  Let's get into the episode. ...2022-03-2943 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#82 Simon Elias, Individual and collective improvement using Lean & Enterprise Excellence.SUMMARY KEYWORDSpeople, lean, organization, accreditation, accredited, big, create, thinking, LCS, bit, apply, yellow belt, approach, fitness, customer, black belt, lcsw, learning, pandemic, point.IntroWelcome to Episode 82 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Simon Elias on the show with us today. Simon's mission is to understand how Lean thinking and associated schools of thought can be applied by people in organisations to improve individual and collective performance and achievement of purpose. Simon is the director of the Lean Competency Services LCS...2022-03-2146 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#81 Em and Brad Jeavons: Five steps to an Enterprise Excellence Journey, Part 5.Today's topic is creating an integrated approach throughout your organisation with internal and external teams. These five short daily episodes are part of our Enterprise Excellence Academy and community launch. The academy and community are dedicated to educating and helping organisations sustain and achieve an excellence journey to create a better future. The first community meeting is on, drumroll please, April 28th, 2022. We mistakenly gave the wrong date in Episode 77, our first part in this mini-series. So, confirming that April 28th is our first virtual meeting. We have Dr Morgan Jones as our expert who wi...2022-03-2019 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#80 Em and Brad Jeavons: Five steps to an Enterprise Excellence Journey, Part 4.Today's topic is senior leadership unity & commitment. Why is it vital to gain senior leadership sponsorship?These five short daily episodes are part of our Enterprise Excellence Academy and community launch. The academy and community are dedicated to educating and helping organisations sustain and achieve an excellence journey to create a better future. The first community meeting is on, drumroll please, April 28th, 2022. We mistakenly gave the wrong date in Episode 77, our first part in this mini-series. So, confirming that April 28th is our first virtual meeting. We have Dr Morgan Jones as our expert w...2022-03-1720 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#79 Em and Brad Jeavons: Five steps to an Enterprise Excellence Journey, Part 3.Today's topic is defining your vision of excellence & PDCA ing your way there.These five short daily episodes are part of our Enterprise Excellence Academy and community launch. The academy and community are dedicated to educating and helping organisations sustain and achieve an excellence journey to create a better future.The first community meeting is on, drumroll please, April 28th, 2022. We mistakenly gave the wrong date in Episode 77, our first part in this mini-series. So, confirming that April 28th is our first virtual meeting. We have Dr Morgan Jones as our expert who will be...2022-03-1619 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#78 Em and Brad Jeavons: Five steps to an Enterprise Excellence Journey, Part 2.Today's topic is creating your own way, creating your own Enterprise Excellence Journey.These five short episodes are part of our Enterprise Excellence Academy and community launch. The academy and community are dedicated to educating and helping organisations sustain and achieve an excellence journey to create a better future.The first community meeting is on April 28th, 2022. We have Dr Morgan Jones as our expert who will be presenting on how to measure, audit and sustain a change journey. He co-authored the book Why Bother with Chris Butterworth and we are so pleased to have...2022-03-1517 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#77 Em and Brad Jeavons: Five steps to an Enterprise Excellence Journey, Part 1.Today's topic is on why most transformation journeys fail.These five short episodes are part of our Enterprise Excellence Academy and community launch. The academy and community are dedicated to educating and helping organisations sustain and achieve an excellence journey to create a better future.The first community meeting is on April 21st, 2022. We have Dr Morgan Jones as our expert who will be presenting on how to measure, audit and sustain a change journey. He co-authored the book Why Bother with Chris Butterworth and we are so pleased to have him with us for...2022-03-1419 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#76 Avi Schneier, Scrum: Let's get better together, Part 2.KeywordsScrum, people, lean, class, business, kaizen, Sutherland, learning, trainers, world, product owner, teach, agile, organisation, coaches, team, training, read, Buddhism.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 76 of the enterprise excellence podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Avi Schneier on the show with us today. Avi is a leader in all things Agile and Scrum. Avi joined us last week in Episode 75, where he spoke about the link between agile and lean and told many great stories about making Scrum work. If you haven't already, I encourage you to listen to Episode 75...2022-03-0728 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#75 Avi Schneier, Scrum: Let's Get Better Together, Part 1.Keywords Scrum, people, lean, class, business, kaizen, Sutherland, learning, trainers, world, product owner, teach, agile, organisation, coaches, team, training, read, Buddhism.Introduction Welcome to episode 75 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a please to have Mr Avi Schneier on the show with us today. Avi is a leader in all things Agile and Scrum. Avi has had an extensive career as an educator, stockbroker and consultant. Avi is a principal consultant and board member for Scrum Inc. Avi's purpose is to help organisations thrive in a world where change is the on...2022-03-0131 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#74 Dan Pink and his new book, The Power of Regret.KeywordsRegrets, people, life, negative emotions, research, distancing, born, reflect, kinds, university, self-compassion, book, mike, emotion, leads, lottery, thinking, extremes, listeners.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 74 of the enterprise excellence podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Dan Pink on the show today. Dan is the author of seven books! Four New York Times bestsellers, and one brand new book, just released. Today we'll talk about Dan's new book, The Power of Regret, How looking backward moves us forward. Let's get into the episode. We are proudly s...2022-02-2146 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#73 Ron Moore, Operational Reliability & Leadership, Part 2.KeywordsPeople, maintenance, reliability, folks, measures, problems, organisation, engage, leadership, approach, manufacturing plant, Deming, operation, distributors, support, create, thinking, business.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 73 of the enterprise excellence podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Ron Moore back on the show with us today. Ron joined us last week in Episode 72, where he spoke about operational reliability and performance. We chatted about how leaders need to look at their business as a whole system rather than in silos. If you haven't already, I encourage you to listen to Episode 72 to get...2022-02-1426 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#72 Ron Moore, Operational Reliability & Leadership, Part 1.KeywordsPeople, maintenance, reliability, folks, measures, problems, organisation, engage, leadership, approach, manufacturing plant, Deming, operation, distributors, support, create, thinking, business.IntroductionIt is such a pleasure to have Mr Ron Moore on the show with us today. Ron is a leading expert in the fields of operational reliability and performance. He has written the books "What Tool When, a management guide for selecting the right improvement tools", "Making Common Sense Common Practice" and many more. Ron is currently working with global fortune 500 companies helping them create a better future. Let’s get into the...2022-02-0732 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#71 Dr Jeff Sutherland - How to create an agile organisation using Scrum @ Scale, Part 2.Summary KeywordsScrum, people, companies, product owner, faster, agile, scale, organisation, big, building, tesla, toyota, product, decision, s curve, create, real, electricity, Australia.We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.Two-minute TipWell, you know, the big things at Scrum at Scale that make all the difference is we have an Enterprise Action Team, which is the management that is running a Scrum team. It's meeting every 15 minutes every day. Its job is to fix anything that's...2022-01-3135 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#70 How to create an agile organisation using Scrum @ Scale, with Jeff Sutherland, Part 1.Summary KeywordsScrum, people, companies, product owner, faster, agile, scale, organisation, big, building, Tesla, Toyota, product, decision, 's curve', create, real, electricity, Australia.IntroductionWelcome to episode 70 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Dr Jeff Sutherland back on the show with us today. Jeff and Ken Schwaber are the founders of Scrum or Agile, as many call it. Jeff is the author of the best selling book Scrum – the art of doing twice the work in half the time and A scrum book, the spirit of the ga...2022-01-2449 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#69 Leadership levers – how to realise the power of relationships for exceptional team alignment and results, with Diana Jones, Part 2.Summary KeywordsPeople, leaders, work, group, meeting, organisation, levers, learn, question, create, lives, reflect, team, book, person, agenda, relationships, business, conversation.IntroductionWelcome to episode 69 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a please to have Diana Jones back on the show with us today.  We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.Two Minute TipWould it be the leaders to be able to really move forward? Based on what you've w...2022-01-1728 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#68 Leadership levers - how to realise the power of relationships for exceptional team alignment and results, with Diana Jones, Part 1.Summary KeywordsPeople, meeting, leaders, organisations, levers, group, managers, tone, behaviour, life, book, leadership, create, emotional, called, team, elements, learning, read, recognise.IntroductionWelcome to episode 68 of the enterprise excellence Podcast. It is such a please to have Diana Jones on the show with us today. Diana is an author, trainer and coach in the fields of leadership. Diana is focused on helping leaders and teams shift their behaviours to connect relevantly for powerful results and sought after cultures. Diana's new book Leadership Levers – Realising the power of relationships for exceptional participation, alignment an...2022-01-1032 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#67 Reflection on the year that has been 2021, with Brad and Emily JeavonsMerry Christmas Everyone :) We hope that you and loved ones have a fun, safe and kindly Christmas with your family and friend. And here's to a wonderful Happy New Year and 2022.This is our final episode of the year number 67. And we just thought we'd finished the year, just prior to Christmas with a wrap up of our year and the key insights that we've had this year.Our final podcast of Season 2 hard to believe! SUMMARY KEYWORDSbehaviors, leaders, systems, year, people, business, excellence, reflect, company, culture, drive, book, recycle, leadership, o...2021-12-2434 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#66 Continuous Improvement in Marketing and in the Office, with Neil Jorgensen.KeywordsPeople, Gemba, discipline, continuous improvement, journey, marketing, point, measures, measurement, sales, structure, office, understand, bit, organisations, approach, helping, focus, salesperson.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 66 of the enterprise excellence Podcast. I'm so pleased to have you with me here today, Mr Neal Jorgensen. We're doing this interview in person. Neil has a big background in marketing, chairing ADMA in Queensland, continuous improvement, innovation and marketing, and then on into continuous improvement within many organisations, helping them achieve an improvement journey both culturally and systematically. Today, we're focusing on bringing continuous improvement into the o...2021-12-2035 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#64 Why Bother to Assess your Continuous Improvement Journey? With Dr Morgan Jones, Part 2.Keywordsbehaviors, people, organization, kpi, book, focused, assessment, journey, system, results, kpis, Morgan, calibrating, excellence, measure, culture, world, assess, continue, elementsIntroductionWelcome to Episode 64 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I'm so pleased to have Dr Morgan Jones back on the show with us today. Morgan will be chatting to us today about Why Bother? Why and how to assess your continuous improvement culture. What an important book. I'm so looking forward to this conversation.  Morgan spoke to us in our last episode, number 63. I encourage you to listen to episode 63 be...2021-12-0623 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#63 Why Bother to Assess your Continuous Improvement Journey? With Dr Morgan Jones, Part 1.Keywordsbehaviors, people, organization, kpi, book, focused, assessment, journey, system, results, kpis, Morgan, calibrating, excellence, measure, culture, world, assess, continue, elementsIntroductionWelcome to Episode 63 of the enterprise excellence Podcast. I'm so pleased to have Dr Morgan Jones back on the show with us today. Morgan will be chatting to us today about Why Bother? Why and how to assess your continuous improvement culture. What an important book. I'm so looking forward to this conversation. Morgan, thank you so much for joining us today.We are proudly...2021-11-2930 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#62 How to establish a connected visual workplace with Dr. Gwendolyn Galsworth, Part 2.KeywordsVisual, operators, workplace, people, organisation, executive, create, connect, hear, supervisor, flow, thinking, shift, company, visual displays, leader, leadership, happen, speak.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 62 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Dr Gwendolyn Galsworth back on the show with us today. Gwendolyn is a leader in the visual workplace, a best selling author and a legend in Enterprise and Operational Excellence. Gwendolyn spoke to us in our last episode, number 61. I encourage you to listen to episode 61 before this one if you haven't already. In a nutshell...2021-11-2242 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#61 How to establish a connected visual workplace with Dr. Gwendolyn Galsworth, Part 1.KeywordsVisual, operators, workplace, people, organisation, executive, create, connect, hear, supervisor, flow, thinking, shift, company, visual displays, leader, leadership, happen, speak.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 61 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Dr Gwendolyn Galsworth back on the show with us today. Gwendolyn is a leader in visual workplace, a best selling author and legend in the field of Enterprise and Operational Excellence. Gwendolyn spoke to us in Episode 43 about I driven leadership and operator lead visual workplace in episode 18. Today we connect them both and discuss the c...2021-11-1533 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#60 How to create a system of willing and able problem solvers with Mike HoseusKeywordspeople, problem, standard, solving, culture, organisations, behaviours, coach, problem solvers, Japanese, system, hr, thought, Toyota, question, plant, barrier, teaching, talkingIntroductionWelcome to episode 60 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Mike Hoseus on the show with us today. Mike is the co author of Toyota Culture with Dr Jeff Liker. Mike has dedicated his career to helping organisations create cultures of continuous improvement. Creating systems of willing and able problem solvers at all levels of the organisation. Let’s get into the episode. Mike thank yo...2021-11-0848 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#59 Reflections and fun with Lean Legend Bruce Hamilton, Part 2Summary Keywordsorganisation, people, tps, books, management, Shingo, called, problem, kaizen, company, create, lean, business, understand, productivity, direct observation, manufacturingIntroduction Welcome to Episode 59 of the enterprise excellence podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Bruce Hamilton back on the show with us today. Bruce has created some of the most engaging knowledge transferring content I've ever come across in Lean, one of those being Toast Kaizen. In this episode, we chat about the importance of thinking longer-term and bigger picture and supporting the journey with visionary leadership. I enc...2021-11-0118 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#58 Reflections and fun with Lean Legend Bruce Hamilton, Part 1Summary Keywordsorganisation, people, TPS, books, management, Shingo, problem, Kaizen, company, create, lean, business, understand, productivity, direct observation, manufacturing Introduction  Welcome to Episode 58 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Bruce Hamilton on the show with us today. Bruce has created some of the most engaging, knowledge transferring content I have ever come across in lean, one of those being Toast Kaizen. Bruce is also an author and educator who has helped some of Americas largest and smallest organisations on the road to worl...2021-10-2531 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#57 Lean Six Sigma for Good, with Brion Hurley, Part 2.IntroductionWelcome, everyone to Episode 57 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. We have Brion Hurley back on the show with us today continuing an amazing conversation. Last episode, we spoke about the power of data with the Six Sigma side of things and the power of going and seeing and the elements of Lean. And we started to connect this to the environmental side and have had some amazing conversations about how there is a win win. Brion, thank you so much for joining us again today.Two Minute TipI think...2021-10-1838 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#56 Lean Six Sigma for Good, with Brion Hurley, Part 1.KeywordsData, people, problem, lean, projects, environmental, sigma, organisation, Gemba, facility, impact, started, business, cost, opportunity, customers, improvement, environment, paybacks.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 56 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Brion Hurley on the show with us today. Brion is on the episode to talk about an issue close to my heart: how can we achieve economic outcomes for an organisation while helping our planet? The topic today is Lean Six Sigma for good. And I'm so looking forward to this episode. We a...2021-10-1130 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#55 How to do a Gemba Walk with Michael Bremer, Part 2.IntroductionWelcome to Episode 55 of the enterprise excellence podcast. I'm so pleased to welcome back Mr. Michael Bremmer to the second episode  on Michael's background and his book, How to Do a Gemba Walk, a Leaders Guide. In the first episode, we covered the topic of finding a purpose for a walk, and then also listen, look and learn during a walk. Today, we're going to cover experimentation, and also evaluation further. Let's get into the episode.We are proudly sponsored by S A Partners, a world-leading business t...2021-10-0438 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#54 How to do a Gemba Walk with Michael Bremer, Part 1.IntroductionWelcome to episode 54 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Michael Bremer on the show with us today. Michael is the Vice President of the Association for Manufacturing Excellence Awards. He is on the advisory board of Dominican University and is the author of the award-winning book How to do a Gemba Walk – A leaders guide. Michael has dedicated his career to sharing knowledge and helping organisations worldwide improve to create a better future. Let's get into the episode, Michael thank you for joining us today....2021-09-2723 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#53 How to sustain and support excellence journeys – the Lean Management System with David Mann, Part 2.IntroductionWelcome to episode 53 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. Today we are chatting again with Mr David Mann in the final instalment of this 2 part chat. In the previous episode with David, we discussed creating a Lean management system with visual controls at the front line to capture the green and red actions hour by hour. In a red case, the frontline workers are asked what they believe caused the delay and that initial data is collected. This data goes to an accountability meeting, which involves the cross-functional support people above. And then another...2021-09-2041 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#52 How to sustain and support excellence journeys – the Lean Management System with David Mann, Part 1.SummaryKeywordsProblem, people, factory, supervisors, lean, work, system, production, David, inventory, excellence, organisation, Toyota, department, visual, support, line, management system, psychology, accountabilityIntroductionWelcome to episode 52 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. Early on in my journey into Enterprise Excellence, I came across a pivotal book that helped me and the people I worked for understand how they could support and sustain an excellence journey. The book was Creating a Lean Culture, written by Mr David Mann. I am so pleased to have David on the show with us today to share...2021-09-1330 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#51 Excellence in sport and business, with Glen PanohoKeywordsPeople, business, sport, involve, goals, achieve, glen, rugby, leaders, team, great, excellence, culture, understand, Glenn, life, amazing, values, world, leading.IntroductionWelcome to episode 51 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Glen Panoho on the show with us today. Glen played prop forward for one of the greatest Rugby teams ever, 1998 – 2003 with the Australian Wallabies. Glen now leads culture and safety with a leading civil construction company in Australia. I am so looking forward to this conversation covering excellence in sport and business....2021-09-0632 minEnterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#50 How to understand and align with your customer's buying journey with Subhanjan Sarkar.IntroductionWelcome to episode 50 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Subhanjan Sarkar on the show with us today. Subhanjan's purpose is to help sales teams worldwide improve and achieve great results for their customers and themselves. Subhanjan has extensive knowledge and experience in IT, the origins of the new buyer-led transaction era and excellence in value transaction outcomes. Today we will explore how to understand and align with a customer's buying journey to deliver outcomes that exceed expectations for customers and your organisation.  Proudly sponsored by S A...2021-08-3044 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#48 What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life, with James Kerr, Part 2Welcome to episode 48 What the All Blacks can teach us about the business of life. We are really pleased to have James Kerr back on the show with us today. Last week we explored the principles of what makes a team great. We explored the shift the All-Blacks made in their leadership approach, pass the ball, as they call it to shift ownership to the team. We explored the the teamwork journey the All-Blacks went on. Their focus on playing with purpose and creating a learning environment. Let's get into the episode.Proudly brought to you...2021-08-1634 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#47 What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life, with James Kerr, Part 1Keywordsculture, leadership, frontline, leaders, great, blacks, business, good, team, environment, talk, people, sport, climate, called, organisations. IntroWelcome to Episode 47 of the enterprise excellence podcast. Many of you know my belief that excellence in sport is not far different to business. Today's guest has studied and proven this. It is such a pleasure to have Mr James Kerr, the author of "Legacy" on the show with us today. "Legacy, What the All Blacks Can Teach Us About the Business of Life" is one of the best books I've ever read. J...2021-08-0931 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#46 How HR can coach and develop employees with the people value stream, with Peter Hines.Welcome to episode 46 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Dr Peter Hines back on the show with us today. Peter rightfully was our first ever guest on the Podcast. Peter has dedicated his career to researching and writing on how organisations do and can achieve sustainable journeys of excellence. Peter has recently been working on what he calls the People Value Stream. Todays episode is focused on this new area of work and I am looking forward to learning more. Let’s get into the episode. Peter thank you for joining us again to...2021-08-0239 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#44 How to master facilitation and achieve great group outcomes with Dr. Morgan Jones.Welcome to Episode 44 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. I am so pleased to have Dr Morgan Jones on the show to discuss an essential skill in leading an excellence journey within an organisation. The skill of facilitation. Morgan Jones is a Business Transformation expert who has focused his career on studying and helping organisations achieve sustainable results. Morgan is the author of Sponsor Success, 4+1 and the new book Mastering Facilitation, A Guide for Assisting Teams and Achieving Great Outcomes. Proudly brought to you in association with S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.2021-07-1937 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#43 I-driven visual leadership with Gwendolyn GalsworthIntroduction Welcome to Episode 43 of the enterprise excellence podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Dr Gwendolyn Galsworth back on the show with us today. Gwendolyn is a leading researcher, author and coach on workplace visuality. Gwendolyn shared her backstory and knowledge on achieving excellence with frontline teams deploying visual workplaces in Episode 18. Today, we are going to explore her work on visual leadership. Let's get into the episode. Gwendolyn, thank you so much for joining us again. Proudly brought to you in association with S A Partners, a world-leading business t...2021-07-1248 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#42 How to help a supervisor at the frontline develop a great team and achieve company goals, with Hugh Alley.Welcome to Episode 42 of the enterprise excellence podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Hugh Alley with us today, whose passion is helping people become better leaders. He is the author of the new book, "Becoming the supervisor, achieving your company's mission and building your team". I'm so looking forward to this conversation on achieving excellence through such an important leadership position.Proudly brought to you in association with S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy."Becoming the Supervisor, Achieving your Company's Mission and Building your Team"...2021-07-0546 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#41 How product owners in Agile can learn from sales to improve product success, with Vasco Duarte.Welcome to Episode 41 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast. It is such a pleasure to have Mr Vasco Duarte on the show with us today. Vasco helps companies generate customer-centric products and get their processes to a level of performance they thought was impossible. Vasco does this by focusing product development teams on the end-to-end life-cycle of their products. From Concept to Cash and Back!Vasco is the Author of the book "No Estimates" and daily podcast host at the Scrum Master Toolbox. Vaso gives back to the community every day to improve the IT and product industry...2021-06-2833 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#40 Learn how to organise your business with an IT, Agile & Scrum legend, James Coplien.IntroductionIt is such a pleasure to have on the show today Dr James Coplien. James is a writer, lecturer and researcher in the fields of computer science. He is known for his work on patterns in software, program design. James and Jeff Sutherland and 18 co-authors published the book titled "A Scrum Book, The spirit of the game". This book outlines many of the key patterns of success in achieving high-performance teams. Let's get into the episode. James, thank you so much for joining me today. Â Proudly brought to you in association with S A...2021-06-2150 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#39 How to engage and support the front line in continuous improvement, with Jim Glover.Proudly brought to you in association with S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.IntroductionJim Glover, Shingo Award Winner and Group Continuous Improvement Manager has been involved in Enterprise Excellence for over 30 years, coaching and leading organisations to Shingo prizes. Jim's team focuses on building a stable platform to support everyday continuous improvement. SummaryThe three steps for achieving a continuous improvement culture. Daily visual management system. Visual information and systems that people have to tap into and int...2021-06-1436 min
Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons#38 How to Achieve Excellence in Supply Chain Operations with George Hodgson.Proudly brought to you in association with S A Partners, a world-leading business transformation consultancy.IntroductionMy guest George Hodgson is passionate about achieving excellence within Supply Chains. He has worked with organisations such as the Royal Australian Air Force, Army, and the United Nations. George is the Vice President of the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia. Summary - How Lean thinking creates a win-winIn government and supply chains, resources rarely increase, but capacity certainly does. This situation could be seen as a negative and potentially d...2021-06-0726 min