Reflections on Leadership

Reflections on Leadership

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How is GE’s CEO Larry Culp leading with lean to turnaround the company? It was an incredible honor to not only hear Larry Culp, the CEO of General Electric and...

Blog Title - Bringing Scientific Thinking to Life - Sylvain Landry

How can you easily apply scientific thinking to everyday problems and strategic challenges? And how can you better coach others to think? How can you apply the Toyota Kata improvement...

In mid-2022, I was invited by the Brazilian business school Grupo Voitto to give a virtual keynote at their annual international leadership conference, the QP Summit 2022, to speak about...

As leaders and continuous improvement practitioners, we’re committed to learning and to creating a “learning organization”. But how? Any leader seeking to create a learning organization must cultivate both the...

GE Podcast with Katie Anderson

The podcast episode that inspired Larry Culp, CEO of GE, to read and recommend my book Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a...

10 Top Books for Lean Management

I’m excited to bring you my 10 top books (or rather, 10 of my top books…as there are so many great ones) on the history and foundations of lean management,...

The Lean Effect Podcast Interview with Katie Anderson

Recently I was on The Lean Effect Podcast with Mark De Jong. I’ve been following Mark and his podcast for a few years and enjoy his insightful interviews with global...

Make an impact by leading and learning with purpose You’re a learner. A leader. A coach. A team member. A human being. And you want one thing…to create a meaningful...

What does “winning” mean to you as a leader? What is a leader’s role in creating a winning culture and organization? How do leaders create a clear strategy and connection...

Patrick Adam Podcast - A Chain of Learning

Recently I was on The Lean Solutions podcast with Patrick Adams. Patrick and I are good friends, this is my third time as a guest on his podcast and I...

2nd Year Anniversary of Learning to Lead Leading to Learn

It’s been two years since the release of the print edition of Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn – and a year since the audiobook’s release! To celebrate this milestone,...

Top 5 Trends to Track in the Future Work

In early 2022, I was invited by Authority Magazine to contribute to an interview series called The Great Resignation & The Future Of Work. I was asked to share my...

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