Paul Akers: (EP 90) Lean is not about speed, it's about quality. Speed is the byproduct of pursuing quality.

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Paul Akers</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: (EP 90) Lean is not about speed, it's about quality. Speed is the byproduct of pursuing quality.</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Paul Akers, Founder, and President of FastCap, which began in Paul's garage in 1997, author of five books, speaker, Lean maniac, two-time ironman, and instrument-rated pilot, discusses his path and experiences. He emphasized the four improvement criteria, which are safety, quality, simplicity, and speed. Paul discussed how he implements lean principles in both his professional and personal life.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://theleaneffectpodcast.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://theleaneffectpodcast.com/</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.facebook.com/TheLeanEffectPodcast"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.facebook.com/TheLeanEffectPodcast</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/272448766629082/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.facebook.com/groups/272448766629082/</span></a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-lean-effect-podcast/"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-lean-effect-podcast/</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Insta: @theleaneffectpodcast</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">T</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">witter @EffectLean</span></p> <p><strong><br /></strong><strong>Guest:</strong> <strong>Paul Akers</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulakers/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulakers/</span></a></p> <p><a href="mailto:paul@fastcap.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">paul@fastcap.com</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><strong>Host: Mark Dejong:</strong></p> <p><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-de-jong-investor-lean-advisor-0288695/"