
Chain of Learning® is the trusted leadership podcast for transformational change leaders, Lean and operational excellence practitioners, and internal change agents who believe that people—not tools—are the foundation of sustainable results. If you’re committed to continuous improvement and continuous learning, and want to build a culture where teams are capable, confident, and empowered to solve p... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 64 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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I love that Katie and her guests are always very straightforward. Theory is clear, but the examples given support perfectly the theory, making it easier to project on how it could be applied in other situations.
Katie’s podcast are top notch for anyone looking to develop a continuous improvement culture. By emphasizing on learning and developing people, she leads great conversations with influential guests. Thank you
Katie’s ability to stimulate actionable conversations around culture, leadership, and continuous improvement within the complex industrial environment is next level. This show needs to be on every manufacturing leader's rotation.
Katie has captured the wisdom of Mr. Yoshino and the Lean philosophy and presented it in a new light highlighting the importance of “learning to lead” but most importantly “leading to learn” that contains timeless and meaningful value that is applicable to our personal and professional journey.
Katie keeps the chain of learning moving forward. I will be practicing what Mr. Yoshino stated, “true learning happens through continuous reflection”
Great podcast with actionable insights for anyone looking to embrace a continuous learning mindset!
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Focusing on continuous improvement and the pivotal role of effective leadership, the content encourages leaders to embrace a culture centered around learning. Regular discussions delve into various aspects of organizational culture, such as overcoming failure, the importance of mentorship, and leveraging AI in learning and collaboration. Additionally, insights from notable leaders and experts in industry provide listeners with actionable strategies for cultivating a people-first workforce, fostering innovation, and promoting personal growth and development. Unique features include a mix of solo episodes and guest interviews, offering diverse perspectives and enriching the conversation around leadership and learning.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Rose Heathcote
2. Keeley Hurley
3. Dr. Melissa Buie
4. Nathan Harvey
5. David Yeager
6. Nicolas Kemp
7. Tracy O'Rourke
8. Elisabeth Swan
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