# When a Good Employee Isn’t the Right Employee | Lean Built - Manufacturing Freedom E157 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-6617786/when-a-good-employee-isn-t-the-right-employee-lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-e157 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-6617786/when-a-good-employee-isn-t-the-right-employee-lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-e157.md Podcast: [Lean Built: Manufacturing Freedom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-6617786) Published: 2026-08-03T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/90086168 Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/90086168/4659ad14.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-6617786/episodes/when-a-good-employee-isn-t-the-right-employee-lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-e157 Duration seconds: 2450 ## Resource Change is inevitable, but how do you get through it without losing your culture? From improving systems and giving honest feedback to hiring the right people and knowing when someone is no longer the right fit, Andrew and Jay share lessons they’ve learned from change over the years. They also dive into why continual improvement matters, how to create a team that’s willing to adapt, and why great leadership often means making difficult but necessary decisions. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-6617786/episodes/when-a-good-employee-isn-t-the-right-employee-lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-e157/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-6617786/when-a-good-employee-isn-t-the-right-employee-lean-built-manufacturing-freedom-e157.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.