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The Lean Lounge Episode 30: Turn Strategy into Power, Ritual, and Results!
In this Lean Lounge episode, Jeff Gray sits down with Keith Norris, CEO of KPI Fire, for a practical conversation about turning strategic goals into measurable results. They explore how continuous improvement, structured problem solving, KPI alignment, and clear metric definitions help organizations avoid chaos and focus on real business impact. Keith also shares insights…
The Lean Lounge Episode 29: You Can’t Scale Chaos
In this Lean Lounge episode, Gloria “Glitter” Coleman of Exit Bliss Consulting shared a powerful reminder: if your business knowledge lives in one person’s head, you have a risk, not a system. Her work focuses on helping organizations clean up back-office operations, create SOPs, and build the kind of operational foundation that supports real growth.…
The Lean Lounge Episode 27: Stan the Hospitality Man
Stan Gershkovich an associate with B2C Solutions and Casino Gaming and Hospitality Leader shares his thoughts on the industry and how to optimize internal operations for success and customer experience. Listen in and gain a few “Nuggets of Knowledge” from the conversation with host Jeff Gray of Lean Revisions.
The Roadmap to Tribal Gaming and Hospitality Lean Operations Management
Is there a step-by-step roadmap to follow for the successful implementation and sustainment of Lean Operations Management within the Tribal gaming and hospitality industry? The answer is an astounding YES! Lean Operations Management is not a new concept for the gaming and hospitality industry. Harrah’s Entertainment, Caesars Entertainment, MGM Resorts International and Starwood Hotels and…
What Tribal Organizations Can Learn from Toyota’s Lean Management Practices
Introduction In today’s rapidly changing business environment, organizations must continuously adapt to remain competitive. Toyota, a global leader in operational efficiency, has perfected Lean management principles, focusing on leadership vision, workforce empowerment, and shared values. These principles, when applied effectively, can drive operational excellence and improve engagement across various sectors. This topic was presented to…
The Lean Lounge Episode 28 – The Data Guy
The Data Guy “D”, DeiMarlon Scisney the CEO of Hop Services is my guest on this episode and he shares a plethora of information regarding data. You might think you know all of the ins and outs about data integrity, security, compliance, business infrastructure and more. But you must listen to D’s segment about AI,…
The Lean Lounge Episode 26: Free Your Mind and Success Will Follow
Jeff is joined in the lounge by Cynthia Scholl, CEO of BtoC Solutions where she shares her proven approach to help leaders set their minds to be successful. Cynthia walks listeners through how the value and expertise of her leadership coaching, strategic planning, professional and organizational development along with Lean and project execution sets businesses,…
The Lean Lounge Episode 25: Constant Paper Cuts
Just think if you went to work everyday and experienced paper cut after paper cut throughout the day in every aspect of your business operation. Listen to this engaging, jovial, and eye-opening session as Jeff and Ezra Davis, retired Army Veteran, and business owner of Legate Business Formation delve into the negative impacts of receiving…
The Lean Lounge Episode 24: Pinpoint Precision
Listen in as Jeff and guests Andrew Townsend and Ryan Muir from Smarty.Com chat about how Data Intelligence and Geocoding helps businesses and organizations like NASA, Uber, Netflix, FEMA and many more. The three of them chat about how enriched and pinpoint accurate data supports disaster relief and recovery efforts in time of life saving…