schedule at a glance

leadership: People, Purpose, & Passion

MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2023

8:00am – 1:00pm

Vendor Setup

Vendor Area

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Check In

Check In Area

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Panel Discussion Featuring: Kathy Miller, Shannon Karels, Chris McChesney, Edward Blackman, and Dan Davis. Facilitated by Patrick Adams.

Main/Blue Room

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Networking Event – Cocktail Hour

Vendor Area

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2023

7:00am – 8:00am

Continental Breakfast

Vendor Area

8:00am – 8:30am

Welcome

Main/Blue Room

8:30am – 9:45am

Keynote Speaker – Chris McChesney

Main/Blue Room

9:45am – 10:00am

Break

10:00am – 10:45am

Breakout Session #1

• Teaching Lean to the Next Generation

• Using Behavioral Science to Develop and Deploy a CI Strategy at a $100 Billion Company

• The Tale of Two Improvements

• Lean Heals the Heart: Improving Cardiac Care with a Comprehensive Lean Approach

10:45am – 11:00am

Break

11:00am – 11:45am

Breakout Session #2

• Building a Culture of Improvement Using the Cleveland Clinic Improvement Model

• Practical Innovation in Government – What’s different about continuous improvement in the public sector

• Digital tools for Process Measurement and Analysis

11:45am – 12:00pm

Break

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Lunch & Award Ceremony

1:00pm – 2:30pm

Keynote Speaker – Kathy Miller & Shannon Karels

2:30pm – 2:45pm

Break

2:45pm – 3:30pm

Breakout Session #3

Building Excitement in your Continuous improvement Program

Becoming a Lean Leader

Time to Rebalance

Throw Away Your Powerpoint Slides. Why Your CI Training isn’t Working (or Could Work Better)

3:30pm – 3:45pm

Break

3:45pm – 5:15pm

Keynote Speaker – Patrick Adams

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023

7:00am – 8:00am

Continental Breakfast

8:00am – 8:15am

Welcome

8:15am – 8:30am

Break

8:30am – 10:00am

Workshop Session #1

Courageous Communication Workshop – Grow influence without relying on authority or title

The Red Bead Experiment

Organizational Sociocharacteristics to Build
a Principle Based Transformation

10:00am – 10:15am

Break

10:15am – 11:45am

Workshop Session #2

The Obeya Workshop

The Leadership Development Fallacy

Learn Graphical Facilitation To Communicate Better

11:45am – 12:30pm

Lunch

12:30pm – 2:00pm

Workshop Session #3

What Style of Leadership is Required for a Successful Lean Implementation?

The Toyota Red Cup Challenge

The Leader Standard Work Workshop

2:00pm – 2:15pm

Break

2:15pm – 3:45pm

Workshop Session #4

Hands-On Lean Simulator – Bracket Manufacturing

Mastering Improvement Scenarios with Gemba Mapping

3:45pm – 4:00pm

Break

4:00pm – 4:30pm

Closing Annoucements

Monday – October 2

vendor setup

10:00am – 1:00pm

Exciting Things are happening and the setup with all of our partners and exhibitors is taking place.

Check-in

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Come on in! We are ready. We can’t wait to Share our knowledge and experiences with you, from our speakers, workshops, and tours.

Panel Discussion

5:30pm – 6:30pm

Join Us for this 1st Event of the Summit! Our Panel Discussion: Featuring: Kathy Miller, Shannon Karels,
Chris McChesney,  Edward Blackman, and Dan Davis. Facilitated by Patrick Adams.


Networking Event
Cocktail Hour

6:30pm – 8:00pm

Join us!! Network other professionals. Learn, Lead and Enjoy!

Tuesday – October 3

Welcome – Summit day 1

8:00am – 8:30am

Welcome to the first day of the Lean Solutions Global Summit 2023!

Keynote 1

8:30am – 9:45am

Chris McChesney

Chris McChesney is the co-author of the best-selling book in the world on strategy execution. He is the Global Practice
Leader of Execution for FranklinCovey Co. and one of the primary developers of The 4 Disciplines of Execution.

Breakout – Session 1

10:30am – 10:45am

Edward Blackman
& Dale Gregory
Debra Levantrosser
& Ruth Archer
Chad Bareither & Allison Bland
Matrina Poston & Jackeline Iseler

break

10:45am – 11:00am

Breakout – Session 2

11:15am – 12:00pm

Dan Davis
Louie Hendon
Dean Schroeder
John Dennis & Anita Stalin

Lunch

12:15pm – 1:15pm

Keynote 2

1:30pm – 2:30pm

Kathy Miller & Shannon Karels

Shannon and Kathy professionally joined forces when Kathy hired Shannon to be a part of her divisional leadership team,
responsible for a $75m operation, hundreds of team members at four locations in two countries.

break

2:30pm – 2:45pm

Breakout – Session 3

2:45pm – 3:30pm

Steve Kane
Ken Segel
Lee Campe

Break

3:45pm – 4:15pm

Keynote 3

4:15pm – 5:15pm

Patrick Adams

Patrick Adams is the author of the Shingo Award-winning best-selling book, “Avoiding the Continuous Appearance Trap,” Patrick is an internationally recognized leadership coach, consultant, and professional speaker, best known for his unique human approach to sound team-building practices, creating consensus and enabling empowerment. He is the CEO of Lean Solutions and the host of The Lean Solutions Podcast.

Wednesday – October 4

WORKSHOPS

Welcome 

8:00am – 8:15am

Welcome to the Workshop Day, where you will get hands-on experience for your teams growth!

Workshop – Session 1

8:15am – 9:45am

red bead experiment

Robert Heath

red bead experiment

John Dyer

red bead experiment

Mohamed Saleh

red bead experiment

Karil Sampson

Workshop – Session 2

10:00am – 11:30am

red bead experiment

Dave Kippen

red bead experiment

Jared Thatcher

red bead experiment

Steve Sweers & Brian Bolen

toyota kata red cup challenge

John Turner

Workshop – Session 3

12:30pm – 2:00pm

red bead experiment

Shawn O’farrell

red bead experiment

John Dyer

toyota kata red cup challenge

Natalie Howden

simple lean workshop

Chad Lundquist

Workshop – Session 4

2:30pm – 4:00pm

simple lean workshop

Shawn O’Farrell

toyota kata red cup challenge

John Dyer

red bead experiment

Steve Sweers & Brian Bolen

red bead experiment

Chad Lundquist

Closing Announcements

4:00pm – 4:30pm