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<p style="text-align: left;">This week we&#8217;re celebrating our 600th episode. Our Director of Studios Greg Nickell asked Ron about the company&#8217;s growth over the years, the challenges we&#8217;ve faced, what we hope the next generation will take away from our videos, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download <strong><a href="https://traffic.libsyn.com/lssacademy/GA_600_Ron_Pereira_mixdown.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></strong>.</p>
<h3><strong>In this episode you&#8217;ll learn: </strong></h3>
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<li>Ron&#8217;s favorite quote (1:07)</li>
<li>His background (1:32)</li>
<li>How Gemba Academy began (3:24)</li>
<li>The role of timing in Gemba Academy&#8217;s success (7:30)</li>
<li>Some of our early challenges (10:20)</li>
<li>What our library looks like now (12:45)</li>
<li>Our focus on helping people solve problems (14:36)</li>
<li>An anecdocte about a particularly powerful transformation (16:30)</li>
<li>Whether or not Ron practices continuous improvement at home (18:39)</li>
<li>The famous dishwasher video (20:11)</li>
<li>What Ron hopes the next generation will take from Gemba Academy (21:30)</li>
<li>What Ron would tell his younger self (22:47)</li>
<li>About the power of showing up (23:43)</li>
<li>Ron&#8217;s words of wisdom (24:55)</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Podcast Resources</strong></h3>
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<h3><strong>What Do You Think?</strong></h3>
<p>Do you have a favorite episode or moment from the first 600 episodes of the podcast?</p>


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