Podcasts and Interviews

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Katie Anderson is a frequent guest on many podcasts to talk about leadership, coaching, continuous learning, lean and agile practices, how to create high performing organizations, and much more!

You can also watch many of these podcast interviews in video format on Katie Anderson’s YouTube channel as well as listen or watch to her own podcast Chain of Learning. If you’d like to invite Katie Anderson to be on your podcast, please visit her speaker resources page.

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2023

Coruzant: Katie Anderson – November 2023

Mental Selling Podcast: Ep 068 Transforming Sales Teams Through a Culture of Learning – October 2023

Lean Leadership for Ops Managers: Developing a Growth Mindset as a Leader with Katie Anderson – October 2023

OM Podcast #9: Lessons From Toyota – September 2023

The Lean Solutions Podcast: Japan Trip Reflections – September 2023

Speaking Your Brand: Elevate Your Audience Engagement Skills with These Proven Strategies with Katie Anderson – September 2023

Leveraging Thought Leadership: Aligning the Goals of Publisher and Author – September 2023

Lean Solutions Podcast with Patrick Adams: Cultures Of Continuous Improvement With Katie Anderson – May 2023

Lean Six Sigma: Applying Lean to Healthcare and Nonprofit Boards with Katie Anderson – April 2023

Lean en Leiderschap Podcast: Lead With Intention With Katie Anderson – March 2023

The emPowered Author Podcast: How Katie Anderson is Making her Author emPact – January 2023

2022

Gemba Academy Podcast: Navigating the Struggle of Learning with Katie Anderson – December 2022

Lean Leadership for Ops Managers: Breaking the Telling Habit with Katie Anderson – December 2022

Agile FM Podcast: Episode 130 with Katie Anderson – December 2022

Dr. M Vodcast: Chain of Learning for Personal and Professional Growth – October 2022

The Lean Effect with Mark Dejong: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn with Katie Anderson – August 2022

Lean Leadership for Ops Managers with Jamie Parker: Collaboration, Not Competition with Tracy O’Rourke and Katie Anderson – August 2022

Lean Solutions Podcast with Patrick Adams: A Chain of Learning with Katie Anderson – July 2022

Speaking Your Brand with Carol Cox: Making the Shift from Expert Presenter to Storyteller in Your Keynotes with Katie Anderson – June 2022

The LIDZ Podcast with Ben van Asselt: Episode 8 with Katie Anderson – June 2022

Enough Already Podcast: How to Use Your Love for Learning to Take Bigger Risks with Katie Anderson – May 2022

Getting to Aha by Darshan Mehta: The Simplicity of Leadership with Katie Anderson – April 2022

Purpose & Principles by S. Max Brown: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn with Katie Anderson – February 2022

My Favorite Mistake by Mark Graban: Author Katie Anderson’s Audiobook Mistakes and What She Learned in the Process – January 2022

2021

Unusually Well Informed by Tim Hampton: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn with Katie Anderson – November 2021

The EBFC Show with Felipe Engineer-Manriquez: Lean Construction Change Makers with Katie Anderson – September 2021

The New England Lean Podcast with Paul Critchley: Fall Down 7 times; Get Up 8 with Katie Anderson – September 2021

Connecting the Dots with Skip Steward and Dr. Jake Lancaster: Katie Anderson, Author of Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn – August 2021

Mark Graban’s Lean Blog: One Year of “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” and the New Audiobook, featuring Katie Anderson – July 2021

Business Problems Solved with Lee Houghton: Coaching and Connection with Katie Anderson – July 2021

Just-in-time Cafe with Tracy O’Rourke & Elisabeth Swan: Learning to Lead and Leading to Learn, featuring Katie Anderson – July 2021

Lean Solutions Podcast with Patrick Adams: Leading with Intention with Katie Anderson – June 2021

Industrial Transformation Podcast with Jeremy Frank: The People Experience at Toyota with Isao Yoshino and Katie Anderson – February 2021

Enterprise Excellence Podcast with Brad Jeavons: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn with Katie Anderson – February 2021

The Believe Show with Senia Mayman: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn – January 2021

My Favorite Mistake Hosted by Mark Graban: Katie Anderson and Isao Yoshino – January 2021

2020

Lean Leadership for Ops Managers with Jamie Parker: Intentional Leadership with Katie Anderson – December 2020

EBFC Show with Felipe Engineer: Learning to Lead Leading to Learn Part 1 – December 2020

EBFC Show with Felipe Engineer: Learning to Lead Leading to Learn Part 2 – December 2020

The Healthcare QualityCast with Jarvis Gray: Katie Anderson Leadership Coach, Consultant, Speaker, Author – November 2020

Business Problems Solved Podcast with Lee Houghton: Learn to Lead and Lead to Learn with Katie Anderson – November 2020

Untapped Podcast with Natalie Sisson: Learning to Lead with Katie Anderson – October 2020

WLEI Lean Enterprise Institute Podcast: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: A Podcast with Katie Anderson and Isao Yoshino – October 2020

CI in 5 with Sam Morgan: Episode 2: Katie Anderson – October 2020

Industrial Transformation Podcast with Jeremy Frank: “The Toyota Way, Lean, and American Industry with Katie Anderson” – September 2020

Unlearn Podcast with Barry O’Reilly: “Intentional Leadership with Katie Anderson” – August 2020

Calvin William’s Improver Podcast: “Katie Anderson Talks Learning to Lead and Leading to Learn” – August 2020

Lean Six Sigma: Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn – Webcast Interview with Katie Anderson and Isao Yoshino with Elisabeth Swan and Tracy O’Rourke – August 2020

Shock Your Potential Podcast with Michael Sherlock: “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” – August 2020

New England Lean Podcast with Paul Critchley: “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” – August 2020

Imperfect: the Heart Centered Leadership Podcast with Deb Crowe: “Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn” – July 2020

2019

Gemba Academy Podcast: Episode #297 – The Importance of Hansei and Revitalization – December 2019

There’s a Better Way Podcast: Episode 20 – The Origins of Lean – October 2019

Gemba Academy Podcast: Episode #281 – Building an Online Community of Practice – August 2019

2018

Lean Blog Podcast with Mark Graban: Episode #326 – Lean Collaboration Within Healthcare and Beyond – December 2018

Gemba Academy Podcast: Episode #242 – How to Leverage Different Lean Experiences – December 2018

Lean Blog Podcast with Mark Graban: Episode #302 – Katie Anderson on Japan: Standard Work, Customers, and Healthcare – March 2018

2017

Lean Transformation Summit 2017: Using the Personal Improvement A3 Process – August 2017

Gemba Academy Podcast: Episode #173 – How to Use A3 Thinking with Kaite Anderson – July 2017

Lean Blog Podcast with Mark Graban: Episode #275: Lean Reflections on Living in Japan – February 2017

2015

Lean Blog Podcast with Mark Graban: Episode #233 – A Lean Thinker Living in Japan – October 2015

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