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

This week's guest is Sarah Cook. Sarah broke down the concept of tiered huddles, why they're worth doing, and how to get started. Be sure to check out our Lean Daily Management series for more on this topic. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you'll learn:  The quote that inspires Sarah (2:26) Sarah's background (3:17) About tiered huddles (5:19) Having multiple huddles (7:52) What you need to do tiered huddles (10:20) What boards are used (12:45) The challenges they have faced (13:36) Focusing on leading versus lagging indicators (15:56) The benefits of tiered huddles (17:11) What tips Sarah would give herself (20:59) Getting started with huddles (23:18) Sarah's final words of wisdom (25:29) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 Sarah on LinkedIn Our Lean Daily Management Series What Do You Think? Do you have any experience with tiered huddles? What are the benefits? Potential drawbacks?