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2023 Lean Conference Materials

Below you will find the materials and recordings from this year’s conference. If you have any questions please contact us at Results@gov.wa.gov.

Year Presenter Organization Session Title Presentation slides and materials Video
2023 Governor Inslee and Amy Leneker  State of Washington and The Leneker Group Opening Remarks and Keynote 

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2023

Tracy ORourke

Joyful Journeys: Unleashing the Power of Joy in Continuous Improvement

JIT Cafe

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2023

Heidi Loveall

Mistake Proofing: Is it Possible?

Washington Department of Enterprise Services

Presentation 

Handout

Video

2023 Brett M Cooper and Evans Kerrigan

The Secret to Inclusive Teamwork

Integris Performance Advisors

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2023

Jennifer Haury

Different Isn’t Always Better, but Better is ALWAYS Different

All Angles Consulting LLC

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2023

Kathleen Webb and Aaron Howard

Enterprise Performance Management: Transforming State Government Agency Outcomes

California Department of General Services and Mass Ingenuity

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2023 Aunna Moss and Michaela Doleman

Embed Equity, Belonging and Lean Principles into Your Strategic Planning Process

Office of Financial Management

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Handout

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2023 Katie Anderson 

How to Create a Continuous Improvement Culture by Closing Leadership GAPS

Katie Anderson Consulting 

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2023 Cheryl D' Angelo Gary and Amanda Stephens 

Thriving Through Change, Transition, and Loss

Washington State Labor & Industries

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Handout

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2023 Britni Lynch, Jose Matthews, and Renee Macchi Digital Workplace Design: A Project Approach to Improve Document Management Snohomish County Government Presentation

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2023 Brigitte O'Michaels 

Leading Through Influence

Brigitte O'Michaels LLC

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Handout

Q&A Response

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2023

Wendy Fraser

Positive Intelligence and Trust: Research-based Strategies that Strengthen Relationships

Fraser Consulting, LLC

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2023 Jim Barker

Making It Stick: How to Sustain Lean Tools

Birch Consulting, LLC

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Handout

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2023

Jared Thatcher

The Power of Gemba Walks for Results and Motivation

Port of Seattle

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Handout #1

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2023

Jason Feldman and Michelle Yingyi Zou

Applying the Science of Happiness to Enhance Efficiency of Teams

Independent Public Health Project Management Consultant

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2023

Beth Adams and Collin May

Transforming ‘Discord and Hogwash’ to Lean Thinking

WA State Department of Social and Health Services/ALTSA

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2023

Scott Siler and Michelle Malloy

Public Sector Change Practitioners Bi-Monthly Webinar: Change Leadership

The University of Notre Dame and Colorado Department of Transportation

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2023

Cyndee Baugh

Engaging Leadership in Your Lean Transformation Journey

Washington State Department of Revenue

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Handout #1

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2023

Craig Szelestowski

When to Use Which Approach: Lean, Six Sigma, Design Thinking, Agile/Scrum?

Lean Agility Inc.

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2023

Toby Michaud

Beyond Buzzwords: A System Thinking Approach to Inclusion

LinkSides Consulting Inc.

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2023

Eric Stewart

Leveraging Innovation Approaches to Stimulate Design Thinking

Bellevue College

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2023 Dr. MaryAnn Curl, Kathleen Reninger, Patricia Paterson, and Scott Svoboda

Crushing the Backlog: How We Went from 850 to 150 Pending Physicals In 8 Weeks

Washington State Department of Corrections

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2023

Bonnie Jacobson and Jonathan Sears

Leveraging Lean to Address Equity & Disparity Issues in Public Health

California Department of Public Health

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2023 Megan Oczkewicz

Tools and Tips to Lead (and Teach) Process Improvements Online

Washington State Health Care Authority

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