
Chad Bareither
Founder of Bareither Group and expert in operational excellence, continuous improvement, and lean thinking, with experience helping manufacturing and utility companies apply lean principles.
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Jan 5, 2026 • 43min
Can AI Learn to be Lean with Chad Bareither
Chad Bareither, founder of Bareither Group and a lean operations expert, discusses the synergy between AI and lean principles. He warns that AI can amplify chaos if misused, urging businesses to clearly define goals before deployment. Chad emphasizes the importance of prioritizing meaningful work over mere efficiency and cautions against accumulating tools that don't solve specific problems. With insights on treating AI as a team member, he advocates for disciplined measurement to ensure AI genuinely enhances value and productivity.

Dec 13, 2023 • 50min
Continuous Improvement and the Need to Improve LESS - Lean Insights from Chad Bareither
Chad Bareither, a change agent in the corporate world, discusses his new book 'Improve LESS' and the 'Focus and Align Framework'. Topics include Lean in the military, collaborative relationships in a lean supply chain, and the importance of focus and alignment in organizations.


