{"id":3615,"date":"2025-12-03T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/?page_id=3615"},"modified":"2025-12-08T08:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T08:18:09","slug":"summit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemba Summit 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3615\" class=\"elementor elementor-3615\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-032b11b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"032b11b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90bf66a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90bf66a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9dab37 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b9dab37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3618\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-600x141.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-1080x254.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-768x181.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-1536x362.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gemba-Summit-Logo-2048x482.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3dd0b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3dd0b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gemba Summit 2025<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ceaa667 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ceaa667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gembasummit.com\">Gemba Summit<\/a> 2025 was held at the iconic Titanic Belfast in October 2025, bringing together lean learners, lean practitioners, manufacturing leaders, and transformation experts from across the globe for two days of powerful learning and connection.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f961e68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f961e68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-975c6e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"975c6e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1138927500?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;byline=0&amp;h=408d148cac#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8a7e6a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8a7e6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e27b192 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e27b192\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the keynotes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ba62be elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ba62be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Listen, read and watch every keynote from the Gemba Summit.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49b3ff6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49b3ff6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6abed67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6abed67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acd5411 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"acd5411\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/transforming-sperrin-metal\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Transforming-Sperrin-Metal-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3527\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Transforming-Sperrin-Metal-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Transforming-Sperrin-Metal-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Transforming-Sperrin-Metal-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Transforming-Sperrin-Metal-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Transforming-Sperrin-Metal-Gemba-Summit-2025-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/transforming-sperrin-metal\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Keynote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5b508b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d5b508b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b56ecd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b56ecd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3522\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean-Gemba-Summit-2025-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7002f82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7002f82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exploding the Dogmas of Lean<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-513f292 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"513f292\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Watch as the CEO of GembaDocs systematically <a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean\">explodes sacred lean beliefs<\/a> that hold organizations back &#8211; from the myth that everyone must be a lean maniac, to the truth about what respect for people really means, complete with a story about how raising wages became the biggest cost saving ever made.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdd7b73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bdd7b73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/exploding-the-dogmas-of-lean\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Keynote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9c0f57 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9c0f57\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eda6f73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eda6f73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/gemba-summit-keynote-brian-meyers\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-leadership-change-yourself-first-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3524\" alt=\"Lean Leadership: Change Yourself First - Brian Meyers at Gemba Summit 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-leadership-change-yourself-first-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-leadership-change-yourself-first-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-leadership-change-yourself-first-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-leadership-change-yourself-first-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-leadership-change-yourself-first-Gemba-Summit-2025-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5c62f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e5c62f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lean Leadership: Change Yourself First<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-802582a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"802582a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover why <a 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viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Keynote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-388d200 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"388d200\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b22780 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9b22780\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-369a5f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"369a5f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/the-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-gemba\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-Gemba-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3526\" alt=\"The Importance of the Leader at the Gemba\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-Gemba-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-Gemba-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-Gemba-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-Gemba-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/The-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-Gemba-Gemba-Summit-2025-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-594717e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"594717e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Importance of the Leader at the Gemba<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8609e3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8609e3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Learn from <a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/the-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-gemba\/\">years of Toyota UK experience<\/a> as Alan reveals why the world&#8217;s most efficient car factories put people first, how blocking out two hours daily for Gemba walks changes everything, and the critical moment when team leaders thank operators for pulling the Andon cord.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7ccf21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d7ccf21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/the-importance-of-the-leader-at-the-gemba\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg 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https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Building-lean-depth-into-your-people-Gemba-Summit-2025-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5195d8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5195d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building Lean Depth Into Your People<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0214bd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0214bd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/building-lean-depth-into-your-people\/\">remarkable journey<\/a> from weekly resignations and disastrous ERP implementations to being named Lean Exemplar for the entire UK submarine program, discovering the four elements that build depth &#8211; and the unexpected fifth benefit that accelerated their AI transformation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75fde84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"75fde84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/building-lean-depth-into-your-people\/%20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Keynote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa7171b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa7171b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-360fe5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"360fe5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/lean-and-ai-gemba-summit\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lean-AI-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg\" 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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7e20cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d7e20cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0e060d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e0e060d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/10-insights-from-toyota-group-and-japan\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-Lightbulb-moments-from-consulting-working-with-Toyota-Group-1-Gemba-Summit-2025-1080x608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3528\" alt=\"10 insights from Toyota Group and Japan\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-Lightbulb-moments-from-consulting-working-with-Toyota-Group-1-Gemba-Summit-2025-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-Lightbulb-moments-from-consulting-working-with-Toyota-Group-1-Gemba-Summit-2025-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-Lightbulb-moments-from-consulting-working-with-Toyota-Group-1-Gemba-Summit-2025-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-Lightbulb-moments-from-consulting-working-with-Toyota-Group-1-Gemba-Summit-2025-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/10-Lightbulb-moments-from-consulting-working-with-Toyota-Group-1-Gemba-Summit-2025.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0542d86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0542d86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10 Insights from Toyota Group and Japan<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2d93c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2d93c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/10-insights-from-toyota-group-and-japan\/\">ten light bulb moments<\/a> from decades working with Japanese manufacturers, learning directly from a sensei who joined Toyota&#8217;s plant in 1964 &#8211; from why you need control before improvement, to training time travelers, to understanding that self-reliance is the highest expression of lean skill.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7058c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c7058c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/10-insights-from-toyota-group-and-japan\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Keynote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78565af e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78565af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7bcf2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d7bcf2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/gemba-summit-lean-panel-qa\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ryan-Tierney-Brian-Meyers-Tom-Hughes-Lean-QA-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3525\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ryan-Tierney-Brian-Meyers-Tom-Hughes-Lean-QA-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ryan-Tierney-Brian-Meyers-Tom-Hughes-Lean-QA-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ryan-Tierney-Brian-Meyers-Tom-Hughes-Lean-QA-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ryan-Tierney-Brian-Meyers-Tom-Hughes-Lean-QA-Gemba-Summit-2025-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ryan-Tierney-Brian-Meyers-Tom-Hughes-Lean-QA-Gemba-Summit-2025-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c71708d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c71708d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lean Summit Panel Q&amp;A - Ryan Tierney, Tom Hughes, Brian Meyers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f4686d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f4686d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join <a href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/gemba-summit-lean-panel-qa\">three lean leaders<\/a> for an extended Q&amp;A session covering the future of Gemba Summit, scaling lean into hospitality and public sector, the ripple effects that will continue for years, and why sometimes you have to let things go to move forward and drive transformation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a264f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"2a264f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gembadocs.com\/learn\/gemba-summit-lean-panel-qa\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Keynote<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d0db1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37d0db1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6eefd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6eefd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">breakout selection<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5caa7be elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5caa7be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Watch a selection of breakouts from Gemba Summit.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-505f998 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"505f998\" 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e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6b8b0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f6f823 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f6f823\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Total ownership: building a culture of responsibility<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3dd32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a3dd32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alison Roddy, AR Solutions<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e156ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e156ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Gemba Summit 2025, Alison Roddy of AR Solutions delivered a powerful session on total ownership &#8211; a cultural tool inspired by the book Extreme Ownership. The concept is simple: ask every person to take ownership of something outside their immediate workspace, because roughly 80% of shared spaces fall below standard when nobody specifically owns them.<\/p><p>Alison emphasized that dual ownership equals no ownership, and that leaders must gauge engagement daily to maintain momentum. When something in your culture isn&#8217;t working, that&#8217;s leadership&#8217;s responsibility to fix.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33de1a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33de1a2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fb88eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fb88eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45122ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"45122ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1143054588?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1&amp;h=9db54224f2#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b17e0dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b17e0dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07bef3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07bef3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reclaim 10hrs a week by eliminating office and marketing waste<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13de854 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13de854\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diana Byrne, Clarity<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57f9408 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57f9408\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Diana tackled head-on the misconception that lean can&#8217;t apply to knowledge work, proving that continuous improvement works just as powerfully in digital environments.<\/p><p>With 66% of knowledge workers reporting burnout in 2025, Diana&#8217;s message resonated: burden in office environments shows up as burnout, and it stops flow just like any factory bottleneck.<\/p><p>She introduced practical tools including deep work sessions, meeting audits, and PowerPoint efficiency techniques.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3256cb1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3256cb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf50718 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf50718\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4621a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"b4621a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1143096369?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1&amp;h=aee14e9557#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4df4a68 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4df4a68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a6bf3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a6bf3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How AI and automation are changing our workforce<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-673bd80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"673bd80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stuart Lay &amp; Zen Gregory, British Rototherm <\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ecffea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ecffea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stuart Lay and Zen Gregory from British Rototherm Group brought an exciting vision to Gemba Summit 2025: the &#8220;alien dreadnought&#8221; factory that embraces AI and automation while putting people first.\u00a0<\/p><p>Their key insight? Lean thinking and automation go hand in hand &#8211; standardized work creates the clear instructions that AI and automation need to function effectively.<\/p><p>The session showcased real transformation stories &#8211; their message: AI removes burden and upskills workers rather than replacing them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c47632a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c47632a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff91798 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff91798\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ee2384 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"1ee2384\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1143377627?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1&amp;h=0ef551270d#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6920a31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6920a31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-450f206 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"450f206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Take back control of your energy<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b46f3f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b46f3f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alison McFadden, Continu<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3b3d8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3b3d8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alison McFadden delved into why and how manufacturers need to take back control of their energy. With the UK paying four times more for energy than the US and data centers straining an aging grid, businesses remain trapped in a centralized system that leaves them vulnerable to volatility.<\/p><p>The solution is distributed energy &#8211; creating your own power through battery storage, solar, and smart controllers.<\/p><p>Her core message? 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Connections were forged that will ripple outward for years &#8211; Germans determined to make Germany the next Ireland, Midwest American manufacturers committed to creating their own lean movement, hospitality leaders aiming to transform entire industries, and public sector pioneers battling political headwinds to bring lean thinking to government.<\/p><p>The overwhelming theme across all presentations was that lean transformation isn&#8217;t about having all the answers or following a perfect roadmap &#8211; it&#8217;s about having the courage to move forward in uncertainty, the humility to learn from those who&#8217;ve gone before, the discipline to never go backwards once improvements are made, and the wisdom to build people first before building products.<\/p><p><strong>As one panelist declared, this summit marks the beginning of transformational work that will impact thousands and millions of people around the world.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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