
Opportunities to Coach at Work
What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeIn this episode, hosts Catherine McDonald and Shayne Daughenbaugh discuss what coaching in the workplace really means. Why it’s far more than a buzzword. The conversat...
3 Feb 32min

Why the Best Leaders Ask Better Questions: Part 2
What You’ll Learn: The second half dives deeper into the people side of continuous improvement. Dave explains how Nemawashi and intentional conversations help build alignment, trust, and momentum. Lis...
27 Jan 16min

Why the Best Leaders Ask Better Questions
What You'll Learn: In the first half of the episode, the conversation focuses on the foundations of effective change and project success. Dave shares insights on the importance of executive support, s...
20 Jan 13min

Goal Setting That Sticks: Lean Your Way to Success in 2026
The Lean Solutions Podcast hosts start off season 5 by addressing a common challenge: setting goals is easy, but making them stick is not. They emphasize that meaningful goal setting requires clarity,...
13 Jan 1h

Four Habits Every Leader Needs to Bring Into 2026
What You’ll Learn:Join the Lean Solutions Podcast hosts as they discuss the importance of reflection and goal-setting for 2026. They shared personal reflections on habits, such as overcooking presenta...
30 Dec 202546min

Why Leaders Need Standard Work at Every Level
What You’ll Learn:In this episode, host Patrick Adams interviews Natalie Howden, a new team member at Lean Solutions, about her career journey and the importance of standard work in Lean environments....
23 Dec 202534min

Change Wars: Stop Fighting Resistance
What You’ll Learn:In this episode, host Catherine McDonald and guest Kelly Mallery discuss the importance of understanding and managing resistance to change in the workplace. They emphasize that resis...
16 Dec 202531min

Positive Leadership: The Foundation of Continuous Improvement
What You’ll Learn:In this episode, hosts Andy Olrich, Catherine McDonald, and guest Wendy Sellers discuss positive leadership. They define positive leadership as focusing on strengths, optimism, and p...
9 Dec 202532min




















