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<p style="text-align: left;">This week&#8217;s guest is Don Kieffer. Ron and Don discussed the concept of dynamic work design, their individual takes on AI, Don&#8217;s book, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download <strong><a href="https://traffic.libsyn.com/lssacademy/GA_595_Don_Kieffer_Podcast_mixdown.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></strong>.</p>
<h3><strong>In this episode you&#8217;ll learn: </strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Don&#8217;s quotes (2:13)</li>
<li>His background (5:23)</li>
<li>Why Don wrote his book (9:35)</li>
<li>What a dynamic work design is (13:46)</li>
<li>Don&#8217;s process (16:34)</li>
<li>Some example situations (18:45)</li>
<li>What has surprised Don (22:10)</li>
<li>Don&#8217;s take on AI (24:59)</li>
<li>Achieving the right balance using dynamic work design (30:02)</li>
<li>How it compares to TWI (32:46)</li>
<li>Don&#8217;s final words of wisdom (34:22)</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Podcast Resources</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li><strong><a href="https://traffic.libsyn.com/lssacademy/GA_595_Don_Kieffer_Podcast_mixdown.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1541704622/?bestFormat=true&k=there%27s%20got%20to%20be%20a%20better%20way&ref_=nb_sb_ss_w_scx-ent-pd-bk-d_k0_1_18_de&crid=2OGQFKQJQL6DL&sprefix=there%27s%20got%20to%20be%20" target="_blank" rel="noopener">There&#8217;s Got to Be a Better Way</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="https://sloanreview.mit.edu/article/the-most-underrated-skill-in-management/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Most Underrated Skill in Management</a></strong></li>
</ul>
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<h3><strong>What Do You Think?</strong></h3>
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