This week's guest is Peter Docker. Speaker, author, and former member of the Royal Air Force, Peter had a lot of very powerful leadership advice to share. He and Ron also specifically discussed Peter's book, Leading From the Jumpseat.

Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

Ron Pereira: Lean Thinker & Co-Founder of Gemba Academy

GA 402 | Leading From the Jumpseat with Peter Docker

DEC 16, 202137 MIN
Gemba Academy Podcast: Lean Six Sigma | Toyota Kata | Productivity | Leadership

GA 402 | Leading From the Jumpseat with Peter Docker

DEC 16, 202137 MIN

Description

This week’s guest is Peter Docker. Speaker, author, and former member of the Royal Air Force, Peter had a lot of very powerful leadership advice to share. He and Ron also specifically discussed Peter’s book, Leading From the Jumpseat. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

  • The quote that inspires Peter (2:40)
  • Peter’s background (3:25)
  • His most intense moments in the military (5:38)
  • About his book, Leading From the Jumpseat (13:20)
  • What happens if the jumpseat pilot makes mistakes (18:20)
  • The third theme of belonging (26:45)
  • The story of Apollo 13 (30:32)

Podcast Resources

What Do You Think?

How, as a leader, have you relinquished control? Share an example.