Why Leaders Get Trapped in Firefighting: Nelson Repenning on Lean, Flow, and Work Design

Why do capable leaders spend their days firefighting instead of improving the system? In this episode, MIT professor Nelson Repenning explains how poorly designed work systems trap organizations in chaos–and how Lean thinking and Dynamic Work Design help leaders restore flow, focus, and sustainable improvement. Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My … Continue reading Why Leaders Get Trapped in Firefighting: Nelson Repenning on Lean, Flow, and Work Design