Zen and the Art of Manufacturing

Author: Bryan Sapot

How do you create calm in manufacturing? Until now, there hasnt been anything focused on putting the pieces of the puzzle together people, culture, lean, continuous improvement, theory of constraints, manufacturing, and tech. How do all of these pieces come together to create the optimal manufacturer? This podcast focuses on the intersection of these topics so commonly talked about in manufacturing, but rarely explaining how to get it done.
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Mastering Lean Management
Episode 4
Wednesday, 2 July, 2025

In this episode of the Zen and the Art of Manufacturing podcast, Bryan Sapot and Jesse DePriest discuss the principles of Lean Management and the OpEx management strategy. They explore the importance of leadership, daily management systems, and the role of data in improving processes. Jesse shares insights on the continuous improvement kata problem-solving method and emphasizes the need for clear expectations and standards in leadership development. Lean principles can be applied across various industries to foster continuous improvement and effective management.Follow Jessie DePriest on LinkedInFollow ⁠Bryan Sapot on LinkedIn⁠5L Performance Group WebsiteOriginally recorded June 2025. Learn more about Nulogy Smart Factory (formerly Mingo Smart Factory) at ⁠https://nulogy.com/smart⁠#LeanManagement #OPEX #LeadershipDevelopment #ProcessImprovement #Manufacturing #ContinuousImprovement