GA 325|Lean in the Non-Profit Sector with Lauren Wisniewski - a podcast by Ron Pereira: Lean Thinker & Co-Founder of Gemba Academy

This week's guest is Lauren Wisniewski. Lauren shared her experiences helping non-profits incorporate lean, including the benefits and barriers they encounter. This episode is a great example of how lean applies to more than just manufacturing. A MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you'll learn: 

The quote that inspires Lauren (2:40)Lauren's background (3:12)
About Rise Consulting (5:28)What a non-profit is (6:23)
Lean in the non-profit sector (8:54)Other incentives for non-profits to adopt lean (11:44)
A success story on an organization using lean (15:33)Barriers Lauren has seen (22:04)
Her advice on getting started (24:32)Podcast Resources

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