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In Their Own Words

The Deming Institute
Dr. W. Edwards Deming
Lean Management
Quality Management
W. Edwards Deming
Productivity
Chronic Absenteeism
Systems Thinking
The Red Bead Experiment
Intrinsic Motivation
Organizational Change
Acceptability
Desirability
Improvement Model
Goal Setting
Deming's 14 Principles
System Of Profound Knowledge
Education
Leadership
Deming's Work
Organization

Interviews with members of The Deming Institute community, including industry leaders, practitioners, educators, Deming family members and others who share their stories of transformation and success through the innovative management and quality theories of Dr. W. Edwards Deming.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes185Founded11 years ago
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Discover how Andy Novins turns business challenges into big wins! Andy shares with host Andrew Stotz how he uses Deming strategies to outsmart competitors, watch for market shifts, and win loyal clients in one of the toughest industries around.

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Step into a treasure trove of rare stories, photos, and audio clips as Bill Scherkenbach shares his decades with Dr. Deming. From boardrooms to sleigh rides, discover the moments, minds, and memories that shaped modern quality thinking, told by someo... more

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Recent Guests

Andy Novins
Real estate professional and former co-owner of a women's athletic apparel company.
Berkshire Hathaway
Episode: A Deming Approach to Real Estate
John Dues
Educator applying Dr. Deming's principles in education.
Episode: Mapping the Process: Path to Improvement (Part 9)
Bill Bellows
A quality management expert with more than 31 years of experience applying Dr. Deming's ideas
Deming Institute
Episode: Category and Continuum Thinking: Misunderstanding Quality (Part 6)
Jacob Stoller
Journalist and Shingo Prize-winning author of 'The Lean CEO' and 'Productivity Reimagined'
Episode: 5 Myths of Traditional Productivity: Boosting Lean with Deming (Part 1)

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Andrew Stotz
Host of interviews with industry leaders, practitioners, and educators, focusing on quality management and organizational transformation inspired by Dr. W. Edwards Deming's theories.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
  • It’s where a “quality learning” begins

    So enjoyable, educational and inspiring. I’m glad I got to know this pad cast. It was introduced by a family member. Good job. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JuneCocoW
    Taiwana year ago
  • Maybe I got something out of it (more my own thoughts triggered by their dialogue than their content itself-- hint: emphasize the Run Chart!), so I won't say it's valueless, but it's certainly very light for anyone, even beginners. On the plus side, at least it's short! Less than an hour, much less if you listen at 1.4 X speed or so. I'd comment more but there's very little substance to comment on, Deming-related or otherwise. At the very end they say to research Deming and quality, etc., m... more

    Audible
    2
    Amazon Customer
    United Statesa year ago
  • Very, very light on substance

    Maybe I got something out of it (more my own thoughts triggered by their dialogue than their content itself-- hint: emphasize the Run Chart!), so I won't say it's valueless, but it's certainly very light for anyone, even beginners. On the plus side, at least it's short! Less than an hour, much less if you listen at 1.4 X speed or so. I'd comment more but there's very little substance to comment on, Deming-related or otherwise. At the very end they say to research Deming and quality, etc., m... more

    Audible
    2
    Amazon Customer
    United Statesa year ago
  • Enjoying the podcast

    The content, guests and host have been very informative. Each episode is solid. I am impressed each time Tripp conducts another interview. I like hearing Tripp's interview style and the view each guest brings.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Owenmiller
    United States10 years ago
  • CAPT USN (Ret.)

    This is a great PODCAST. Andrea understands Dr. Deming and the world. A great history of industry, and then some wonderful insights about Education today.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Phil Monroe
    United States11 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful and educational nature of the discussions, emphasizing the value of the content shared by guests. Many highlight the host's engaging interview style as a strength, fostering deep and meaningful conversations on relevant topics. Reviews reflect satisfaction with the practical insights gained, especially around quality management and organizational strategy.

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#179
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Apple Podcasts
#131
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Apple Podcasts
#232
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A Deming Approach to Real Estate
Q: Can you explain a little bit more for those people that don't know what he talked about?
Novins explains that the competitive advantage in real estate lies in choosing a niche and focusing on being a specialist rather than a generalist.
Getting Started with Quality as an Organizational Strategy: A Conversation with Cliff Norman and David Williams
Q: How do we define whether a person is a leader or a manager?
Leaders have followers while managers are essential for maintaining the operations of an organization; leadership cannot be delegated.
Don’t Be Limited by Quality Management: Misunderstanding Quality (Part 13)
Q: Can you explain that just for a second? Because that was interesting about quality versus improving the organization. What did you mean by that?
Students were looking at how to better integrate existing processes rather than focusing solely on reducing defects or improving quality in isolation.
Diving Deeper into Defining the Problem: Path for Improvement Part 6
Q: What is the risk if you skip this type of stuff?
If you skip studying the problem thoroughly, you run the risk of implementing misaligned solutions, which results in wasting resources.
See the System: Path for Improvement (Part 4)
Q: If you had one simple statement that could wrap up what we talked about today, what do you think is the most valuable thing for people to take away from this discussion?
It's very important to step back and make sure you really see the system and do a number of things around seeing the system.

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