Dr. Deming and Japan with John Willis

In this episode, John Willis and I discuss his upcoming book as well as key moments from our recent trip to Japan.

What You'll Learn:

1.) John's upcoming book about Dr. Deming.

2.) Why Deming still matters today.

3.) What Mr. Yosino. said about Mr. Nemoto.

4.) What Mr. Youshino said about Dr. Deming.

5.) What were my favorite parts of Katie's Japan Study?

About the Guest:  John Willis is Senior Director of the Global Transformation Office at Red Hat Prior to Red Hat, he was the Director of Ecosystem Development for Docker, which he joined after the company he co-founded (SocketPlane, which focused on SDN for containers) was acquired by Docker in February 2015. Previous to founding SocketPlane in Fall 2014, John was the Chief DevOps Evangelist at Dell, which he joined following the Enstratius acquisition in May 2013. He has also held past executive roles at Chef and Canonical. John was one of the earliest cloud evangelists and is considered one of the founders of the Devops movement. John is the author of 7 IBM Redbooks. He is also the co-author of the “Devops Handbook” and “Beyond the Phoenix Project” along with author Gene Kim.

Links:

Click here for more information on Deming

⁠Click here to connect with John on LinkedIn⁠

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