Shannon Karels and Kathy Miller are manufacturing leaders and experts in lean transformation. They have collaborated in establishing a business OPSisters and have recently published a book on the subject, called Steel Toes and Stilettos. In this episode, Shannon and Kathy explain the main elements of lean manufacturing/enterprise and their journey to creating a successful business as partners. Listen in to learn about lean manufacturing in creating an inclusive work environment that engages people during culture change. You will also learn the importance of knowing your worth and understanding your uniqueness to market your business. Key Takeaways: How to use all of your talents and have a fulfilling career in lean manufacturing as a woman How to create a plan and learn all the processes required to quit your job and start a business Have the right network, resources, and a lot of help when starting a business The importance of staying true to yourself as a business partner and individually How to build relationships when undertaking the journey of starting a business

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