Lean Made Simple: Transform Your Business & Life One Step At A Time!
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Your Wealth Is Hiding in Waste (Lean Transformation Reality)
Mar 2, 2026
43m 38s
Transforming Sperrin Metal | Live from Gemba Summit 2025
Nov 24, 2025
24m 43s
The Lean Summit to Change your LIFE & BUSINESS
Aug 25, 2025
21m 06s
My HIGH STAKES Lean challenge
Jul 21, 2025
28m 55s
How ROLLS ROYCE does LEAN | Let's Talk Lean Podcast
Jul 14, 2025
32m 59s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/2/26 | Your Wealth Is Hiding in Waste (Lean Transformation Reality)✨ | Lean transformationmanufacturing+4 | Alastair Luke | Sperrin MetalLean Made Simple+1 | — | Lean transformationmanufacturing+5 | — | 43m 38s | |
| 11/24/25 | Transforming Sperrin Metal | Live from Gemba Summit 2025✨ | Lean Thinkingmanufacturing transformation+3 | Ryan Tierney | Sperrin Metal | — | Lean ThinkingSperrin Metal+5 | — | 24m 43s | |
| 8/25/25 |  The Lean Summit to Change your LIFE & BUSINESS✨ | Lean SummitBusiness Transformation+3 | — | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTUREGemba Summit | Titanic BelfastIreland | Lean SummitGemba Summit+3 | — | 21m 06s | |
| 7/21/25 |  My HIGH STAKES Lean challenge✨ | Lean managementbusiness transformation+3 | Ryan Tierney | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTURESperrin Metal+1 | Draperstown | Lean challengebusiness culture+3 | — | 28m 55s | |
| 7/14/25 |  How ROLLS ROYCE does LEAN | Let's Talk Lean Podcast✨ | Lean managementContinuous improvement+4 | Aiden Rogers | Rolls RoyceToyota Lean Management Centre+2 | — | LeanRolls Royce+5 | — | 32m 59s | |
| 7/14/25 |  🌍 Inside Europe’s Leanest Nations | Let's Talk Lean Podcast✨ | lean transformationleadership+4 | Paul BlahyjPhil Catherwood+2 | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTUREToyota Lean Management Centre+3 | — | leantransformation+5 | — | 30m 19s | |
| 7/14/25 |  The Future of Lean Is Here | Let’s Talk Lean Podcast✨ | future of leanlean apprenticeship+4 | Paul BlahyjMike Dimmack+1 | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTUREToyota Lean Management Centre+1 | — | leanapprenticeship+5 | — | 27m 05s | |
| 6/23/25 |  Toyota's CULTURE PLAYBOOK exposed | Let’s Talk Lean Podcast✨ | Toyota cultureLean management+4 | Paul BlahyjLiam Holmes | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTUREToyota Lean Management Centre | — | ToyotaLean culture+5 | — | 23m 52s | |
| 6/16/25 |  ZERO to 15,000 shipments per week with LEAN | Let’s Talk Lean Podcast✨ | lean managemententrepreneurship+3 | Paul BlahyjThomas Robson Kanu | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTUREToyota Lean Management Centre | — | leanentrepreneur+3 | — | 24m 16s | |
| 6/3/25 |  WOMEN in Manufacturing: Breaking the stigma | Let’s Talk Lean Podcast✨ | Women in manufacturingLean management+3 | Paul BlahyjAlisha Gibbons | LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTUREToyota Lean Management Centre | — | women in manufacturinglean management+3 | — | 31m 18s | |
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| 6/3/25 |  INSIDE TOYOTA: Toyota veteran talks lean | Let’s Talk Lean Podcast | In this episode of Lets Talk Lean, Ryan Tierney (Lean Made Simple) and Paul Blahyj (Toyota Lean Management Centre) sit down with Totota senior manager Simon Rowley.Find out:- the three behaviors that all Toyota employees much do- how many times do they stop the line each week?- what its like living lean beyond the workplace- how Toyota finds their next senior employees➡️ Work with TOYOTA LEAN MANAGEMENT CENTRE: https://tlmc.toyotauk.com➡️ Order the book, LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTURE: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/store➡️ Book a Lean Made Simple tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour | — | ||||||
| 6/3/25 |  How TOYOTA transformed my SME | Let’s Talk Lean Podcast | In this episode Ryan Tierney (Lean Made Simple) and Paul Blahyj (Toyota Lean Management Centre) sit down with Oliver Conger from British Rototherm.Find out:- What its like working with Toyota to teansform an SME- How to be auccess in apllied AI to lean manufacturing- What is the best investment Oliver ever made?➡️ Work with TOYOTA LEAN MANAGEMENT CENTRE: https://tlmc.toyotauk.com➡️ Order the book, LEAN MADE SIMPLE: 12 PROVEN STEPS FOR CREATING A VIBRANT LEAN CULTURE: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/store➡️ Book a Lean Made Simple tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour | — | ||||||
| 9/16/24 |  No More Podcasting: The REAL Reason I’m Stopping… | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this very special episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters announces his final podcast. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: - What lean principle inspired him to take a step back from podcasting. - What Ryan’s new focus will be. - How you can continue to follow Ryan. - How you can support Lean Made Simple in the future Check it out! Links: - Order Ryan’s new book, Lean Made Simple: 12 Proven Principles for Creating a Vibrant Lean Culture - https://www.leanmadesimple.com/store - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour - https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour - Send a voice message/question to the show - https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 9/2/24 |  OFFICIAL BOOK LAUNCH: 12 Proven Principles for Creating a VIBRANT Lean Culture | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this very special episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters officially launches his new book Lean Made Simple: 12 Proven Principles for Creating a Vibrant Lean Culture. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: - What inspired Ryan decide to write this one of a kind book? - Why is a vibrant Lean culture so important? - Can Lean succeed without a vibrant Lean culture? - How a vibrant Lean culture can apply to ANY business. Check it out! Links: - Order Ryan’s new book, Lean Made Simple: 12 Proven Principles for Creating a Vibrant Lean Culture - https://www.leanmadesimple.com/store - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour - https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour - Send a voice message/question to the show - https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 8/26/24 |  Warning! ⚠️ LEAN WILL FAIL without this MISSING piece!! | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters speaks about the simple concept that changed his life and business and become the building blocks of a vibrant lean culture - thinking of the next person. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: - What does it mean to think of the next person in an organisation? - Who is the 'next person' or customer in a process? - Why this is the foundation of a vibrant lean culture - The impact this simple change can have on your business Check it out! Links: - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour - Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 8/11/24 |  This POSTMAN will change the way you think about lean forever | Matt Sims | Matt Sims is founder of the Ever-So-Lean podcast and a world renowned leadership and lean coach & consultant. He dropped in to the Lean Made Simple studio and shared incredible takeaways from his lean journey. In this episode, Ryan and Matt caught up with him to talk about: • His time as the "Lean Postman" • How he helped Amazon transform its warehouses • How he is teaching kids as young as 8 years old about lean • The one this he wants for young people Check it out! Links: • Matt's website: https://eversolean.com/ • Matt's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-sims-38173427 • Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour • Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 7/28/24 |  Be more like MCDONALD'S | Standard Work Q&A Episode | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time.In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters continues to answer your standard work and lean manufacturing questions. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: - Why manufacturers and businesses should be more like McDonald's. - What is the word tithing you can do with a Standard Work. - Should a Standard Work be detailed or high level? - What place should the Standard Work be set at? - Where is the best place to create Standard Works?- Should the standard be followed EVER SINGLE TIME? - What is leadership's role in Standard Works? - Who is Standard Work REALLY about? - Where to make your first standard work? - What is the best Standard Work software? Check it out! Links: - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a... - Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple - Check out GEMBADOCS: https://gembadocs.com/signup | — | ||||||
| 7/15/24 |  How STANDARD WORK can revolutionise your business | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters delves into standard work and how he is in the process of revolutionising his factory by documenting every single process. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about:- What is standard work?- The key piece of advice given to him by world class lean leaders. - What Toyota said about the standard work in his factory. - How to take your first step in creating standards- The simple tool Ryan and his team use to create standard works. Check it out! Links: - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a... - Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple- - GEMBADOCS: https://gembadocs.com/signup | — | ||||||
| 7/1/24 |  Straight talking LEAN | Q&A Episode Part 2 | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time.In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters continues to answer your lean manufacturing questions. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: - Is Ryan's factory as good as it looks on YouTube? - Being open to criticism and feedback. - How leaders should let their people find the answers. - Should the owner work ON the business or IN the business? - Serving internal and external customers. - How Ryan recruits into his world class lean business. - Should lean companies incentivise improvements? - "This is the worst it will ever be" - The one thing Ryan would do differently from his lean journey.Check it out! Links: - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour- Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 6/17/24 |  Why you're STRUGGLING with LEAN | Q&A Episode | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters answers your lean manufacturing questions. Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: - How much work goes into being a lean company - How to get your people to buy into lean - Ryan's lean recruitment process - How to coach people to follow a standard - Developing a morning meeting that works for your business Check it out! Links: - Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour - Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 6/2/24 | How to BE THE CUSTOMER | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters unpacks what it means to “be the customer.” Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: Why Elon Musk drives a Tesla The powerful alternative to customer surveys A method for generating unlimited improvement ideas for your product How becoming an undercover boss revealed his selfishness as a leader And one action you can take right now to start eliminating blind spots from your business today Check it out! Links: Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 5/20/24 | A Manufacturing Guru ROASTS My Factory | Russell Watkins is a highly regarded manufacturing expert who has helped transform factories around the world. In this episode, we talk about: His brutally honest advice after touring Ryan’s factory The 3-step process to eliminating motion waste How he developed his supernatural ability to spot burden in others Problems manufacturing businesses face as they scale And the TWO things Ryan HAS TO change about the way his factory is run Check it out! Links: Russell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/russellwatkinssempai/ Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 5/6/24 | How To Create An Army Of Problem Solvers | Patrick Adams | Patrick Adams is a world-renowned Lean Consultant who has worked with some of the biggest businesses on the planet. In this episode, Ryan and Matt caught up with him to talk about: His time in the military Why he fell in love with manufacturing The most successful Lean Turnaround of his career What most leaders get wrong How to stop employees from asking so many questions Why most bosses struggle with insanity And what Toyota’s Impossible Goal means for your business Check it out! Links: Patrick’s website: https://www.findleansolutions.com/ Patrick’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrickadamsii/ Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 4/22/24 | UNLEASH Your Business With The Power of FLOW | Welcome to Lean Made Simple, a podcast about transforming your business — and life — one step at a time. In this episode, Ryan Tierney from Seating Matters shares the powerful lean concept of "total flow.” Along the way, he and Producer Matt talk about: What Ryan's dentist taught him about manufacturing Why your product should always be flowing to your customer How to turn your factory into a river of value One simple trick to identify blockages in your business The secret behind Toyota's “sea of flow" Why business owners can't make all the changes themselves And the power of transforming specific members of your team into “water-spiders. Check it out! https://www.leanmadesimple.com/podcast/the-power-of-flow Links: Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
| 4/8/24 |  Stop Pushing So Hard, Try Pulling Instead! | In this episode, Ryan and Matthew explore the transformative shift from Push to Pull systems in business, revealing: How shifting to Pull radically changed Ryan's company Daniel Priestley's advice on "with or without you" energy The secret to attracting customers and talent through pull Everyday applications of push vs. pull concepts How this podcast is a testament to the pull approach Practical steps for businesses to adopt a pull system Check it out! https://www.leanmadesimple.com/podcast/push-pull Links: Book a Lean Made Simple Tour: https://www.leanmadesimple.com/book-a-tour Send a voice message/question to the show: https://www.speakpipe.com/LeanMadeSimple | — | ||||||
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