Manage This - The Project Management Podcast

Manage This - The Project Management Podcast


Episode 230 – Hoshin Kanri: Delivering Continuous Improvement

August 04, 2025

We explore the power of Hoshin Kanri—a strategic management system that sets mid- and long-term goals, aligns objectives across all levels of an organization, guides annual execution, and develops people’s capabilities to sustain progress. Mark Reich brings insight from his 23 years at Toyota, where he helped implement this enterprise-wide approach to continuous improvement.