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Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

GA 525 | Crafting a Long-Term Vision with Jennifer Drago

Apr 25, 2024
Guest Jennifer Drago discusses crafting long-term visions, data-driven strategies, overcoming resistance to change, and more. Highlights include balancing profit with altruism, creating strategic pillars, and effective communication of vision. Jennifer shares how she overcame resistance to change and reflects on career successes, including a remarkable obstetrics program achievement.
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Quick takeaways

  • Crafting a detailed long-term vision with strategic pillars is essential for guiding organizational growth.
  • Communicating the why behind the strategy through storytelling increases buy-in and engagement from the workforce.

Deep dives

Importance of Vision and Strategic Objectives

Having a clear vision and defined strategic objectives are crucial for business leaders. Without a vision, it's like riding a horse without knowing the destination. Even with lean methodologies, lack of vision can't be compensated. Jennifer Dragot emphasizes the importance of creating a long-term vision and data-driven strategies for organizations.

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