
Kaikaku
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Sep 28, 2026
Charting the Path to an AI-Native Operation
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21:16Chris BradleyHOST
Routine work to agents, judgment to people.
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21:19Chris BradleyHOST
AI native is Kaikaku size change.
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21:22Chris BradleyHOST
A process run largely by agents with people on the judgment calls is a genuinely different way of operating.
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21:29Chris BradleyHOST
But the way we get there is Kaizen.
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21:32Chris BradleyHOST
one action type at a time, one account at a time, each step earned on evidence and reversible if it isn't.
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21:40Chris BradleyHOST
Kaikaku describes how far we're going.
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21:42Chris BradleyHOST
Kaizen is how we get there.
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21:44Chris BradleyHOST
That's also what the Bridgestone study was describing 60 years ago.
Lean v Elon Musk, Smugglers and "The Idiot Index"
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4:34Russell WatkinsHOST
The ratio was over 50 to one, which led him to bypass traditional suppliers, vertically integrated production and also reusable rockets.
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4:43Russell WatkinsHOST
Kaikaku jump.
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4:45Russell WatkinsHOST
Certainly is.
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4:47Russell WatkinsHOST
What do you two think of A, those two examples, and B, should we be casting our net to learn off people we don't gravitate to?
5S, 6S or 7S? 7 or 8 Wastes? Find out what boils our p!$$
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24:16John DeeHOST
That's what we interpret it as.
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24:18John DeeHOST
And Kaikaku we associate with radical change or invention or, you know, just something rather British and crackpot versus something polishing and craftsmanship like, which is very Japanese.
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24:33John DeeHOST
And he said the example of that would be, and he didn't use glue, but I'm going to use glue.
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24:41John DeeHOST
The glue doesn't, changed the nature of the object, but you can clearly see that you couldn't say it's a way, stop it.
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24:53John DeeHOST
Because it is an essential precursor.
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24:58John DeeHOST
So by putting it into the non value added category, because you're struggling, what it's telling you is you are asking yourself, can I get rid of glue? Yeah.
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25:10John DeeHOST
That is Kaikaku.
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25:12Russell WatkinsHOST
It identifies...