𝗜𝗻 𝗮 𝗻𝘂𝘁𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹...Author, Speaker, Business Leader, Culture-Transformer, Precise, Powerful Leadership Coach, and Giver.✔ I inspire companies to adopt a passion for excellence and motivate them with practical how-to’s for achieving it.✔ I help companies achieve operational excellence, develop leadership and problem-solving capabilities, design better work systems, execute their strategies, and adopt Lean management.✔ I am a Keynote Speaker on Leadership, Engagement, Culture that is Contagious, and Lean throughout the Enterprise. 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙢𝙚 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙝𝙤𝙬 𝙄 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙮𝙤𝙪?☎ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼✔Southernsensei204@outlook.com or (404) 308-2898📈 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀✔ American by birth, Southern by the Grace of God!✔ 𝐀𝐬𝐤 𝐦𝐞 about my adopted family and finding my birth family❓✔ 𝐀𝐬𝐤 𝐦𝐞 about Hot Worx❓✔ I am an advocate of the "PAY IT FORWARD" principle in business and in my personal life.✍ Author of Southern Sensei: Amazon Link - Southern Sensei: Preston, Mark: 9781524562519: Amazon.com: Books. ✔ What is Southern Sensei about❓ The combination of Southern hospitality and a structured recipe for lean operational success has led me to a passion for continuous improvement. From the front porch to the board room, these lessons have translated into excellence.📌 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿✔ I deliver international keynote presentations on Leadership, Engagement, Culture that is Contagious, and Lean throughout the Enterprise. ✔ I have presented at & for: AME, YPO, CME, APICS, SMTA, ASM, CSCMP, UHY, IMPACT, and MODEX. 🎯 Key Demonstrated Lean Innovation✔Creator of the AME - Association of Manufacturing Excellence Lean Sensei Assessment. ✔Creator of Standard Work Mapping and Quality Stream Mapping systems for improvement.✔Creator of Rattlesnake Hunts (5S on Steroids). 👑 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲Public Speaker, Virtual Speaker, Leadership Coach, Lean Six Sigma Sensei – 3 Master Black Belts, Strategic Planning/Deployment, Multi-Site P&L Accountability, Customer Relationships, Operational Global Initiatives, Training & Development, ROI Improvement, KPI Creation, People Centric Leadership, Acquisition Integrations, Supply Chain Optimization, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development, Value Stream Mapping, Enterprise Risk/Safety, Problem Solving, Manufacturing / Assembly / Logistics / Distribution, Fast-Paced Environments, Cost Control Strategies, Customer Service, Change Management, Turnaround Strategy, and New Product Development.