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Podcast: The Long Game for All: Counting What Frontlines Know · Venki Padmanabhan

Opublikowano: 2026-10-13

Trim 2 was the bottleneck at Lansing Delta Township. Night shift, nine hours, and most nights it gave up fifty or sixty minutes of downtime. Supervisors had tried. Everyone above them had tried. I had tried. Then Abdelhak Radjai came to run Trim 1 and Trim 2 on nights. He had been one of the best team leaders on that floor, and he never stopped acting like one. He would jump on any job on his line so someone could take a bathroom break, which is the highest-value currency on a factory floor. And he watched...