Leadership and lean management expert Sam McPherson, president, McPherson Business Advisors and The Lean Leadership Academy, joins IndustryWeek to discuss the differences between leadership and management in manufacturing operations and how to improve both to drive results. He will also share stories from his experiences with Toyota, demonstrating the importance that great leaders must also be great managers. Sam will teach us: The importance of visionary leaders to manage the vision Management structures that reinforce cultures of excellence Lexus in Kentucky: Learn about the leadership vision that required breakthrough performance management Toyota Material Handling: 30-year results achieved by leading with respect |