Oct 6, 202652 minS2
After 12 conversations with CEOs and senior executives who have actually led transformation, one thing became impossible to ignore: Transformation is not something leaders do to an organization. It begins when leaders...
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Lean Focus Podcast
Hosted by Damon Baker · business · EN
About this Podcast:
The Lean Focus Podcast brings you inspiring stories of Lean transformation, hosted by Damon Baker, CEO of Lean Focus and renowned "Lean Catalyst." In each episode, Damon sits down with one of the world's top business leaders to recount the true story behind an extraordinary business transformation. Based on an entertaining, storytelling approach, this podcast empowers business leaders at every level to embark on their own Hero's Journey on a path that will lead to legendary impact on their organizations.
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What is Lean Focus Podcast about?
The Lean Focus Podcast brings you inspiring stories of Lean transformation, hosted by Damon Baker, CEO of Lean Focus and renowned "Lean Catalyst." In each episode, Damon sits down with one of the world's top business leaders to recount the true story behind an extraordinary business transformation.
Who hosts Lean Focus Podcast?
Lean Focus Podcast is hosted by Damon Baker. The show has published 14 episodes to date.
What has Lean Focus Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "What 12 Leaders Taught Me About Transformation" (6 October 2026, 52 minutes), "When a Company That Knows Lean Stops Living It w/ Brian Huh, Envista" (7 July 2026, 55 minutes), and "Inside Fluke's Transformation from Hardware to Data, Betting on the Future of Work" (2 June 2026, 57 minutes).
How often does Lean Focus Podcast publish?
Lean Focus Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 14 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Lean Focus Podcast?
Booking probability for Lean Focus Podcast is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Lean Focus Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Lean Focus Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Lean Focus Podcast?
The strongest fits for Lean Focus Podcast are Business & Management Consulting. Lean Focus Podcast has a business audience.
About the host
Damon Baker hosts Lean Focus Podcast, a business podcast with 14 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Jul 7, 202655 minS1Envista didn't start from scratch. The company was born out of Danaher. The tools were there. The playbook was there. The talent was there. And that's what makes this story so fascinating. In Episode 11 of the Lean...
Jun 2, 202657 minS1<p >Fluke didn't have a performance problem.</p> <p >It had a future problem.</p> <p > </p> <p >In Episode 10 of the Lean Focus Podcast, Damon Baker sits down with Wes Pringle, CEO of Evident Scientific, to unpack how...
May 5, 202655 minS1<p >GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. At any given time, there are approximately one...
Apr 7, 202656 minS1<p >Most companies think Finance reports performance.</p> <p >The best companies know Finance should drive it.</p> <p >In this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, Damon Baker sits down with Mark Dyas, CFO of Lighteum...
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Building the System Before the Crisis — How Jason Few Is Reinventing The Way FuelCell Energy Works
Mar 3, 202658 minS1<p >FuelCell Energy has been a pioneer in clean energy for more than 50 years.<br /> But legacy, mission, and breakthrough technology alone don't ensure longevity.</p> <p >In this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast...
Feb 3, 202655 minS0<p >How do you transform a company that isn't broken?</p> <p >In this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, host Damon Baker sits down with John Adams, CEO of Magnum Manufacturing, to explore the most overlooked leadership...
Episode #5
When HR Leads the Lean Transformation: How Rich Trojan Reinvented Holland's Culture and Cadence
Jan 6, 20261h 5mS1<p >What happens when Human Resources — not Operations — leads the Lean transformation?</p> <p > </p> <p >In this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, host Damon Baker sits down with Rich Trojan, Chief Human Resources...
Episode #4
Lean in Marketing: Martyn Etherington on Transforming a Service Bureau into a Growth Engine
Dec 1, 202555 minS1<p >When most people hear "Lean," they think factories, assembly lines, and manufacturing systems. But in this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, host Damon Baker sits down with Martyn Etherington, Chief Marketing...
Nov 3, 20251h 5mS1<p >What happens when you're asked to build a challenger brand inside a Fortune 500 company — and the stakes couldn't be higher?</p> <p >In this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, Damon Baker sits down with Eric Conley...
Oct 6, 202556 minS1<p >How do you create a sense of urgency when there's no crisis?</p> <p > </p> <p >In this episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, Damon Baker sits down with Bret Snyder, CEO of W. L. Gore & Associates, to explore what it...
Aug 28, 202554 minS1<p >In this premiere episode of the Lean Focus Podcast, host Damon Baker sits down with Fawaz Khalil, CEO of ModusLink, a Steel Partners company, to explore one of the most compelling turnaround stories in recent...
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John Adams
former regulator, Nebraska Department of Revenue & former general counsel, Nebraska Department of Revenue & International Gamco
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Brian Huh
Envista
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Wes Pringle
Evident Scientific
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Phil Wickler
GE Aerospace
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