GA 633 Be Curious and Seek Knowledge with Andy Olrich

May 21, 202642:41Business

This week’s guest is Andy Olrich. Ron and Andy discussed the roles of people and tools in continuous improvement, what NOT to do when building a lean culture, teaching younger generations, and more. An MP3 audio ve...

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