Researcher and Author — Author, 'Toyota Kata'
Mike Rother is a researcher and author whose work on Toyota Kata reframed continuous improvement as a daily practiced routine. His Improvement Kata and Coaching Kata give managers a structured way to develop scientific thinking in their teams.
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Founder & President — The Table Group — Author, 'The Advantage'
One of the most widely read voices on team health and organizational clarity. Best known for reframing culture as a competitive advantage, not a soft asset.
CEO — KPI Fire — Author, 'Fire Starter: How to Ignite Improvement'
Helps organizations turn improvement into a daily operating rhythm. Combines continuous-improvement systems with leadership discipline so culture becomes measurable.
Professor of Leadership — Harvard Business School — Author, 'The Fearless Organization'
Coined the term 'psychological safety' and made it operational. Her research is the reason most modern culture playbooks even have that phrase in them.