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As a consultant, coach, facilitator and speaker, I work with change leaders, and their teams, to build thriving learning cultures that promote continuous improvement, innovation, and engagement.By working together, we can achieve the following outcomes:● Enhance your change leadership skills, bolstering your confidence and influence.● Develop effective strategies to bring about large-scale culture change.● Empower your internal team of change leaders to become exceptional coaches across all levels of your organization.● Embed continuous improvement and scientific thinking as a way of life within your team and organization.Through our collaboration, you'll benefit from:● Personalized guidance and unwavering support tailored to your specific needs.● Strategic thought partnership and mentorship, providing you with valuable insights and perspectives.● Custom training and workshops designed to optimize your learning and growth.● Actionable inspiration that translates into tangible results.● Engaging and targeted keynote presentations that inspire a culture of continuous learning.My services are ideal for: ● Operational excellence and performance improvement change leaders● Visionaries seeking to embed a people-centered learning culture● Seasoned leaders looking to transcend the problem-solving "expert" trap,● Heart-centered learning enthusiasts hungry for growth and change. ● Those ready to accelerate their impact with a trusted advisor and guideDARUMA DOLLS ARE MY MASCOTIn my pursuit of excellence, I draw inspiration from Daruma dolls, symbolic of the perseverance and tenacity required to achieve our goals. They embody the Japanese proverb, "Fall down seven times, get up eight." I give Daruma dolls as gifts, and incorporate them into my talks as a reminder that success is not only about accomplishments but also about lessons learned along the way.Connect with me today to learn more or schedule a consultation. https://calendly.com/kbjanderson

With a passion for fostering a culture of continuous learning, I specialize in delivering dynamic and customized keynotes that inspire audiences to embrace intentional, people-centered leadership. No matter the format or scale of your event, with my experience keynoting in-person events from intimate audiences to large-scale events with 1500+ attendees, virtual and hybrid events, your audience will walk away inspired, energized, and ready to take action!Inspire your audience with my signature messages, including:● Break the Telling Habit®● Grow your Chain of Learning®● Leading to Learn®● Lead with Purpose: Intention = Heart + Direction®My engaging keynote presentations will energize and captivate your audience, tailored to fit your group's dynamic and specific needs. Together, we will bring the concept of intentional, people-centered leadership to life, fostering a culture of continuous learning.Keynote talks can be customized to varying lengths, from concise 30 to 60-minute keynote presentations, with optional immersive half or full-day workshops to enhance the learning for your audience. Keynote enhancement: in interactive breakout sessions or pre/post event workshops, your participants will delve deeper into the principles and practices highlighted in the keynote. Through thought-provoking discussions and activities, your attendees will gain practical insights and actionable steps to embed continuous improvement and scientific thinking as a way of life in their teams and organizations.When you choose me as your speaker, you can expect outside credibility, actionable inspiration, and an infusion of positive energy. Let's collaborate to craft a targeted and inspirational keynote that sparks transformative change in your organization.Ready to ignite a culture of continuous learning? Contact me today to discuss your event and create a keynote that empowers your audience to lead with purpose and create impact.https://calendly.com/kbjanderson

Katie Anderson's Japan Study Trip Leadership Program is the ultimate immersive learning experience to revitalize your passion for continuous improvement and deepen your knowledge of what it REALLY takes to create an organizational culture of learning and performance excellence.KBJAnderson.com/JapanTripThis is a highly curated, once-in-a-lifetime immersive week-long learning experience, plus pre-trip learning and post-trip support, where you will discover the principles behind what makes Japanese companies the best in the world that you simply cannot get from reading a book or in the classroom.Whether you’re a lean consultant or agile coach looking for new ideas to refresh your approach and get better client outcomes, an operational executive wanting to improve production outputs AND employee engagement, a leadership team seeking ways to work together to foster learning and innovation in your organization, or simply a learning enthusiast who has been dreaming about going to Japan, this immersive learning experience will invigorate your passion for learning cultures and equip you with principles, practices, and mindset you need to create them.The Japan Study Trip is for executives and operational leaders who are searching for deeper insights into how to create and sustain exceptional performance, consultants who want to create effective continuous improvement management systems, and agile and lean practitioners who seek to be more than just value analysis and waste reduction experts and become transformational change leaders. Regardless of your industry, this trip will revitalize your approaches to your work… and your life.I’m excited to share with you not just my insider knowledge of Japan but also the personal and professional relationships I’ve cultivated with Japanese business leaders and companies.

Are you a purpose-driven leader who believes that the heart of exceptional organizational culture lies with its people? If you’re committed to continuous learning and improvement, the Chain of Learning podcast is for you!Welcome to ‘Chain of Learning’, where the links of leadership and learning unite.Join your host, Katie Anderson, an internationally recognized leadership consultant, the award-winning author of Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn, and a fellow learning enthusiast for a journey that will transform your organization from a traditional ‘doing’ culture into a vibrant, people-centered hub of continuous learning. You’ll gain the insights and tools you need to fully step into your role as an influential change leader who accelerates the rate of learning and drives impact within your organization.For continuous improvement and process improvement leaders, lean management enthusiasts, and agile transformation professionals, and executives and managers committed to operational excellence, ’Chain of Learning’ is your trusted source for actionable strategies and practices. Tune into each episode so you can lead sustainable change, develop a thriving people-centered learning culture, achieve needed business results while nurturing your team...and leave a lasting legacy.Subscribe and follow ‘Chain of Learning’ today so you never miss an episode! Please share this podcast with your friends, fellow leaders, and colleagues, and let’s strengthen our Chain of Learning – together.Learn more at KBJAnderson.com and ChainOfLearning.com

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

Contributing writer to IndustryWeek on the topics of leadership, continuous improvement, and lean.

Boston, Ma, Us

Contributing writer to Forbes and member of the Forbes Coaches Council.

Integrand Press is the independent publisher that has published the bestselling and award winning book "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn: Lessons from Toyota Leader Isao Yoshino on a Lifetime of Continuous Learning" and the companion "Learning to Lead, Leading to Learn Workbook."

Boston, Ma, Us

Inspire and create capability for executives, leaders, and continuous improvement practitioners through learning experiences such as workshops and customs presentations on topics including coaching, problem-solving, personal development, leadership development, and more.

Appleton, Wisconsin, Us

Provide leadership and coaching learning experiences for healthcare executives, providers, and continuous improvement practitioners on topics including problem solving, strategy, coaching, asking effective questions, A3 thinking, and more.

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Us

The AME Consortia program connects those on the lean and continuous improvement journey in local peer networks facilitated by highly qualified lean practitioners. Consortia members meet regularly with fellow members for networking and best-practice sharing. Each consortium offers events throughout the year. AME Consortia members share their journeys and mentor other members along the path of continuous improvement—how they started, the obstacles, the wins, the everyday increments of progress and the lessons learned.

Columbus, Ohio, Us

Leadership coach to executive graduate students in the Masters of Business Operational Excellence (MBOE) program at Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business.

Setagaya-Ku, Tokyo, Jp

Teaching classes on effective leadership and coaching, including asking effective questions, Lean leadership behaviors, listening skills.

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Led PAMF's internal consulting department of 25+ staff responsible for teaching the organization about lean thinking, supporting process improvement and improving the patient experience in order to deliver more value to our patients. In partnership with the Chief Operating Officer, managed the lean operating system plan including strategy deployment (hoshin kanri), the daily management system, and learning programs for PAMF's 6000+ physicians and staff. Coached C-suite executives, leaders, physicians and front line staff on A3 thinking, daily management system principles and change management. Represented Sutter's Peninsula Coastal Region at the Sutter Lean Leaders Team to promote the formation of Sutter's lean operating system. Developed the Patient Experience program to support the deployment of behavioral standard work and infrastructure to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Senior performance improvement leader and coach, champion of family-centered care, and promoter of lean thinking. Led cross-functional teams through improvement workshops, value stream mapping events and focused problem solving sessions using the Packard Quality Management (Lean) System. Facilitated value stream improvements in Packard's peri-operative model line and the outpatient cancer center, as well as point improvement initiatives across the delivery system. Advised senior leadership on operational strategy decisions and A3 thinking. Developed and taught leadership development and lean curriculum to 300+ managers, staff and providers.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

• Project manager and thought leader for variety of hospital initiatives including: patient progression and throughput, discharge synchronization, space utilization, inventory management, Family Centered Care, facilities redesign, and other process and systems improvements.• Facilitated Lean workshops and events (5S, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/Rapid Process Improvement Workshops). Pharmacy, PeriOp, Facilities Design (2P design process), Clinics, Patient Care Units, Laboratory. • Developed Quality Data web site with Medical Director of Quality: http://www.lpch.org/aboutus/quality/index.html Presented findings at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Data Transparency Conference, October 2008.

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Consultant for the Health Advisory Group based in Sydney, Australia.

One of 14 Americans awarded Fulbright scholarship to Australia in funding year 2001-02. One of two scholars to receive funded extension grant for 2002-03 by Australian-American Fulbright Commission.

San Francisco, California, Us

Research analyst for the Institute for Health Policy Studies for Professor Lisa Bero, PhD. Focused on second hand smoke legislation and tobacco control policy analysis. Presented papers and posters at multiple national and international conferences.

Ba, Human Biology With Honors, Concentration In Health And Public Policy

Mphil Public Health, Public Health Policy

Stanford Certified Project Manager (Scpm), Advanced Project Management Certificate