207 Aligning Improvement Activities to Company Vision, Values & Goals with Richard Steel

21/10/2025 42 min Temporada 6 Episodio 207
207 Aligning Improvement Activities to Company Vision, Values & Goals with Richard Steel

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🚀 Ready to connect strategy to the frontline and accelerate continuous improvement? Listen to this episode with Richard Steel to learn how to align improvement activities with your organisation’s vision, values, and goals. Discover how to empower frontline teams, use visual management and root cause tools effectively, and build a culture of recognition that drives lasting results.🎧 Listen now: https://youtu.be/_nOvV6_hcmASummary Keywords #EnterpriseExcellence #StrategyDeployment #ContinuousImprovement #Lean #VisualManagement #RootCauseAnalysis #Leadership #OperationalExcellence #WorkplaceCulture #Recognition #Gemba #Catchball #Kaizen #EmployeeEngagement #Culture #Agile #TeamAlignment #FrontlineLeadership IntroductionA strategy is only as strong as its connection to the people delivering it. In Episode 207 of the Enterprise Excellence Podcast, Brad Jeavons sits down with Richard Steel, a global expert with over 40 years of experience in operational excellence, Lean deployment, and behavioural change, to explore how organisations can align improvement activities directly with their vision, values, and strategic goals.From involving frontline teams in shaping strategy to using visual management, daily huddles, and root cause analysis as powerful alignment tools, Richard shares practical methods that turn plans into progress. This conversation reveals how culture, communication, and recognition work together to create a system of continuous improvement that delivers results where it matters most — at the frontline. Episode Links🎥 YouTube: https://youtu.be/_nOvV6_hcmA🎓 Enterprise Excellence Academy: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1120772/episodes/17643228 ContactsConnect with Brad on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradjeavons/, call 📞 0402 448 445, or email ✉️ [email protected] Connect with Richard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardjsteel/ What's next?• Engage the Frontline Early – Involve teams in shaping strategy before it’s finalised to build ownership and alignment. • Visualise the Plan – Create visual management boards that link daily work to organisational vision and goals. • Build Problem-Solving Capability – Train teams in root cause analysis and empower them to address barriers to success. • Recognise and Reinforce – Use peer-to-peer recognition and thank-you systems to strengthen culture and sustain improvement. To learn more about what we do, visit https://www.enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/ Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.To learn more about what we do, visit https://enterpriseexcellencegroup.com.au/Thanks for your time, and thanks for helping to create a better future.

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