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  • Redefining Leadership: Beyond Traits and Titles

    Redefining Leadership: Beyond Traits and Titles
    2024/07/31
    In Episode 4 of the OpEx Podcast, hosts Jim Shepherd and Stephen Francis dive into the nuances of leadership, distinguishing it from management. They explore the concept of leadership as a verb, the importance of entrainment, and the necessity of predictive models. The discussion includes insights into leadership attributes, the differences between leaders and managers, and how to navigate decision-making with limited data. Tune in for a profound conversation that challenges conventional wisdom and offers actionable insights for managers and leaders alike.
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    56 分
  • From Employee to Empire: Tony Luciana’s Growth Strategies for Weiss Acquisitions

    From Employee to Empire: Tony Luciana’s Growth Strategies for Weiss Acquisitions
    2024/07/24
    Tony Luciana, President of Weiss Acquisitions, shares his journey from employee to owner and discusses his strategy for growth by combining organic sales growth and acquisitions.
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    50 分
  • The Improvement Illusion: Why internal CI departments struggle to create value

    The Improvement Illusion: Why internal CI departments struggle to create value
    2024/06/25
    Why do Continuous Improvement departments often struggle to create meaningful value? In this mini-episode, Jim & Stephen weigh in on that question -- and reflect on Episode 1.
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    16 分
  • Jason Spudic (VP, True Position, Inc.)

    Jason Spudic (VP, True Position, Inc.)
    2024/06/12
    If you work in the Operations of Traditional Industries, you've found your new favorite podcast! In our inaugural episode, we interview Jason Spudic of True Position, Inc. -- a machine shop in the Greater Pittsburgh region. We cover Disaster Recovery, Workforce Development, Efficiency Improvements, and Strategic Growth Planning.
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    1 時間 46 分