Excellence Unlocked

By: Ishan Galapathy
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  • If you're immersed in the world of manufacturing or supply chain management, you've likely encountered the elusive concept of excellence. But what does it truly mean? Is it a destination or a journey? And how do we navigate the path to unlock excellence within ourselves and our organisations?

    With more than 25 years’ experience in manufacturing across the Asia Pacific region, Ishan Galapathy delves into the heart of excellence, shifting the focus from tools and technology to the true drivers of success: our people.

    Ishan shares insights and techniques honed from years of working with teams and leaders, helping them unleash their hidden potential and achieve remarkable results. Whether it's uncovering hidden capacity or fostering a culture of continuous improvement, he explores practical strategies for unlocking excellence in your workplace.

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Episodes
  • Ep19 Empowering the Disengaged with Key Leadership Strategies — Alodia Bourke

    Ep19 Empowering the Disengaged with Key Leadership Strategies — Alodia Bourke
    Oct 15 2024

    Alodia Bourke is a seasoned continuous improvement expert with nearly 30 years of experience leading transformation and engagement initiatives across global companies. She discusses with host Ishan Galapathy the significance of building trust, transparency, and communication, especially when addressing performance issues, and promotes a culture where discussing challenges (“reds”) is encouraged rather than hidden.

    She advocates for tailored continuous improvement approaches based on the maturity level of the team or site. Her advice for new site leaders focuses on aligning stakeholders, creating a compelling "burning platform," and leveraging natural leaders to drive sustainable change.

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    30 mins
  • Ep18 A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats

    Ep18 A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
    Oct 8 2024

    A positive workplace culture can fast-track success by fostering an environment where people feel valued, supported, and motivated to contribute their best. Ishan Galapathy shares a story of a remarkable leader during a factory shutdown. Despite the challenging situation, Tim fostered an environment of empathy, open communication, and personal connections, making employees feel valued and committed.

    Ishan highlights the importance of culture in business through examples like Southwest Airlines and Zappos, where unique cultures drive exceptional performance and customer service.

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    18 mins
  • Ep17 Leverage Their Ego

    Ep17 Leverage Their Ego
    Oct 1 2024

    Encouraging individuals to feel proud of their achievements can motivate them to embrace change and become champions for growth within an organisation.

    Drawing from examples such as Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition, and Nelson Mandela’s leadership of South Africa's rugby team, Ishan Galapathy shows how tapping into individuals' desires for esteem and recognition can drive outstanding commitment and results.

    It's important for leaders to provide opportunities for employees to showcase their skills and achievements. It builds confidence and engagement, leading to better performance.

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    17 mins

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