{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Lean Solutions Podcast","title":"Using Humor and Fun in Lean with Jake Harrell","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2363,"description":"Today on the podcast, I’m talking with Jake Harrell. Jake is a supply chain enthusiast and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. He is also the host of A Quality Podcast and the author of the book Chasing Excellence.\nIn this episode, Jake talks about the importance of being funny and bringing humor into Lean to appeal to a wide array of people.\nWhat You’ll Learn This Episode:\n\n Jake’s background and how his podcast got started\nSparking fun and humor in Lean\nUsing memes for fun when talking about Lean\nDealing with negative lash back on social media\nWhy being funny and bringing humor into Lean is important\nBeing young in Lean and keeping up with changes\nAbout the Guest:\nJake Harrell is a supply chain enthusiast and lean six sigma black belt committed to chasing excellence.\nHe is the host of \"A Quality podcast\" and a collaborator in \"Zoom Operational Excellence\", a company founded by John Thacker to Collaborate with the Lean consulting community.\nBy day, I implement new systems in distribution centers around the globe, and by night, I am the funniest lean guy. My purpose is to bring humor/lightheartedness to make the lean space more approachable and attractive.\nImportant Links:\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jakeharrellchasingexcellence/\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Chasing-Excellence-Jake-Harrell/dp/0578727773\nhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4iOzsobf99YG1wCxn9r60w/featured","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_pD_Em90gVgz4kwhWL0_YxktQBT8UZ8BgNL22_ggsXk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNTc2/ODFmZTFhOGQ3NzE4/NjQ5NzlhNThkY2Ni/Y2NlNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}