The Lean Solutions Podcast
The Lean Solutions Podcast
Patrick Adams
Leading the Change: Innovation, Culture, and the Lean Leader’s Mindset
51 minutes Posted Jul 29, 2025 at 11:00 am.
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What You’ll Learn:


In this episode, host Catherine McDonald, Shane Daughenbaugh, and guest Daniel Walker discuss the importance of innovation, culture, and leadership in change management. The empathize the significance of middle management in organizational change and innovation. He shares his research on empowering middle managers and the need for a culture of continuous improvement.


About the Guest:


Dr. Walker has been developing his skills in problem-solving, innovation, and culture change for several decades. He is a certified Six Sigma black belt. He holds a BS in Plastics Engineering Technology, an MS in Management, Strategy, and Leadership, and a PhD in Business Management. His doctoral research focused on organizational change and innovation. He has a passion for facilitating the learning process, focusing on leadership development and cultural innovation.


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