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Accelerating Operational Performance

The Accelerating Operational Performance podcast, hosted by leadership author and expert Greg Schinkel, is your destination for breakthrough strategies in manufacturing, supply chain, and operational leadership.

Podcast · By Unique Training & Development · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 28, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    Kirby Griffin: DRIVE Problem Solving Program (opens the original)

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    Your plant has hundreds of improvement opportunities and a small continuous improvement or quality team to work through them. The same problems keep coming back, shift after shift. The people who know the most about those problems are standing right next to the process, but they’re not the ones solving them. Greg sits […]

  2. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Dr Pelè: Why Training Alone Doesn’t Create Results (opens the original)

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    In this special dual-podcast episode, Greg Schinkel (our President at Unique Training & Development) sits down with Dr. Pelè Ugboajah of ResultPal to tackle one of L&D’s oldest unsolved problems: how do you actually prove that training drives business results?

  3. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Mary Fehr: The Layoff We Didn’t Do (opens the original)

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    When tariffs hit and work dried up, Mary Fehr had a spreadsheet answer and a small-town answer. She took the small-town one. Choosing their workers over the spreadsheet. Mary is President of Unifab, a 200-person custom metal fabricator in Leamington, Ontario, founded by her father, Abe, 35 years ago. Before she joined in […]

  4. Episode · Aug 17, 2026

    An HR Director’s 3-Word Leadership Mantra | Seanna Pickard (opens the original)

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    Seanna Pickard, HR Director at the Federal Bridge Corporation, breaks down the 3-word mantra she uses to make every decision: fair, equitable, transparent.

  5. Episode · Aug 3, 2026

    Umesh Vendargon: Structure Gets You By. Culture Gets You Ahead. (opens the original)

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    Structure will get a team to its KPIs, but it doesn’t always get them past them. In this episode of Accelerating Operational Performance, host Greg Schinkel talks with Umesh Vendargon, COO of Core Linen Services, about the gap between management and leadership. Umesh traces his own path from the operations floor through a […]

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