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<p style="text-align: left;">This week&#8217;s guest is Darren Walsh. Ron and Darren discussed some of the pitfalls he&#8217;s seen in continuous improvement, the corresponding countermeasures, his book, and more. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download <strong><a href="https://traffic.libsyn.com/lssacademy/GA_598_Darren_Walsh_mixdown.mp3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a></strong>.</p>
<h3><strong>In this episode you&#8217;ll learn: </strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>The quote Darren likes (1:59)</li>
<li>His background (2:48)</li>
<li>Why he wrote his book (4:34)</li>
<li>Some of the pitfalls he&#8217;s seen and some countermeasures (6:01)</li>
<li>Where to start (10:18)</li>
<li>How Darren applies these principles (16:13)</li>
<li>What &#8220;good&#8221; looks like to Darren (19:09)</li>
<li>What to be mindful of (23:41)</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Podcast Resources</strong></h3>
<ul>
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<li><a href="https://discover.makingleanwork.org/buythebook/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Making Lean Work</strong></a></li>
<li><strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/darren-walsh-lean-coach/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Darren on LinkedIn</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="https://www.makingleanwork.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Darren&#8217;s Website</a></strong></li>
</ul>
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