Ever-So-Lean Podcast
The Ever-So-Lean Podcast is the destination for exploring how Leadership and Continuous Improvement foster High Performance. Come and join us as we share the real-life experiences of global industry leaders and front-line workers, diving deep into their journeys of triumph and adversity. Each episode offers genuine insights, practical wisdom, and valuable takeaways to support your path to excellence. Whether you’re striving for personal excellence or leading a team toward new heights, the Ever-So-Lean Podcast offers the fuel you need to transform your vision into reality. Discover us on all major podcast platforms or visit www.eversolean.com and take the first step toward becoming the leader you were meant to be.
Episodes
In this episode, Matt is joined by Michel Doppert, a seasoned continuous improvement leader with a truly global perspective. From early days in international law to becoming one of Europe’s first Six Sigma Black Belts, Michel’s journey is rooted in transformation, data-driven thinking, and an unwavering belief in the power of people.
We explore what continuous improvement really means today, far beyond the textbooks and toolkits. M...
This episode is all about real transformation, the kind that improves systems, empowers people, and makes a lasting difference.
I’m joined by Iolanda Pereira, a proven CI leader with a track record of delivering serious impact across healthcare, logistics, and corporate sectors. From leading award-winning stroke pathway redesigns in the NHS to driving $2 billion in financial recovery in the global shipping industry, Iolanda brings ...
In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of purpose, authenticity, and alignment with Margarita Giles-Martinez, a globally recognised coach who’s helped hundreds of women reconnect with their true selves. Margarita shares how a life-altering moment in 2019 led her to strip back the layers of expectation and rediscover her purpose, one rooted in inner peace and energetic truth.
We explore how chasing conventional success can l...
In this eye-opening episode of the Ever-So-Lean Podcast, we go beyond traditional waste elimination and tackle one of the most overlooked yet critical inefficiencies in organisations—underutilised talent.
Joining me all the way from Queensland, Australia, is the brilliant Adam Bean—a bold thinker, strategic disruptor, and expert in Kaizen culture and Lean transformation. Known for challenging conventional wisdom, Adam shares powerf...
In this episode of the Ever-So-Lean podcast, we welcome Nigel Richardson, an accomplished adaptability coach, to explore the vital theme of adaptability in leadership and organisational change. Drawing on Nigel's extensive experience across various industries, we delve into his journey towards recognising the importance of adaptability and how it shapes effective leadership.
The discussion begins with an exploration of the psycholo...
In this special episode of the Ever-So-Lean Podcast, the tables are turned as Matt Sims steps into the guest’s chair, with Burnout Queen Nicola McCrabbe at the helm. Nicola dives deep into Matt’s personal journey and his newly released book, The Emergence of an Unexpected Leader.
The book chronicles Matt’s inspiring rise from a "disruptive" low-grade student who was written off by teachers to a respected leader on the global stage....
In this episode of the Ever-So-Lean Podcast, we welcome the legendary Paul Akers, renowned author and founder and president of FastCap, for a deep dive into the world of Lean mastery. Known for his revolutionary "2 Second Lean" philosophy, Paul has inspired countless businesses and individuals worldwide to embrace continuous improvement. From starting FastCap in his garage to expanding it into a global powerhouse, Paul’s journey is...
In this enlightening episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Jan Otterbach, a distinguished business change leader and Vice President - Head of Process Transformation, renowned for driving strategic change across both commercial and technology sectors. Jan’s commitment to fostering collaborative, cross-functional approaches has made a significant impact on the organisations he has worked with.
Jan reflects on his remarka...
In this exciting episode of the Ever-So-Lean Podcast, we’re joined by the remarkable Donna O'Toole, founder of August Recognition and bestselling author of WIN!. Discover how celebrating success can transform your business as Donna shares her expertise on leveraging awards to boost morale, enhance credibility, and drive growth.
🔍 What to Expect:
- Strategic Insights: Learn how to effectively use awards as a tool for business dev...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
Join us in this inspiring episode of the Ever-So-Lean Podcast as we welcome Carl Appleton, Co-Founder of Shape Associates and a true advocate for technology-driven efficiency. Carl's remarkable journey from the Royal Navy to the Hampshire Fire Service and eventually to the Ports of Jersey as a Process Improvement Manager is a testament to the power of adaptability and seizing new opportunities.
In this episode, Carl shares his inva...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
Step into the realm of leadership mastery as we meet Katie Anderson, an international recognised author, leadership consultant, coach and professional speaker. Join us as we delve deep into purpose-driven leadership, continuous improvement, and it's importance in organisational culture. We uncover transformative insights from Katie's bestselling book, "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn," hailed with international acclaim, includin...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
This is Ever-So-Lean Extra, where we serve up an extra dose of excellence!
In Season 1, we're immersing ourselves in the prestigious UK Excellence Awards, an event that epitomises innovation, quality and sheer excellence on a national scale. Imagine a platform where industry leaders, influencers, and visionaries converge to celebrate the pinnacle of achievement in business.
We're rolling up our sleeves and diving headfirst into eac...
Tune that dial for an inspiration fuelled journey through the epic saga of Fix Radio, a modern-day David battling the industry Goliaths in the realm of UK radio. Led by visionary Founder Louis Timpany and industry veteran, Director Paul Chantler. Fix Radio's rise from humble beginnings to national acclaim is a gripping tale of passion, perseverance and the power of innovation.
Join Paul and Matt as they peel back the layers of thi...
Welcome to a transformative episode of the Ever-So-Lean Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of sleep, stress management, and peak performance with the remarkable Alexandra Gibson.
Join us on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment as Alexandra shares her insights into optimising performance and well-being through the power of quality sleep and stress management. From her acclaimed clinics in London's Harley Stree...
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