People Solve Problems

People Solve Problems

Jamie Flinchbaugh

Episodes 76
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (5)
Since Apr 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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About This Podcast

People Solve Problems is an engaging new podcast hosted by Jamie Flinchbaugh, the author of the book with the same title. In this insightful series, Jamie interviews a diverse array of guests – from thought leaders and authors to practitioners and everyday individuals, delving into their unique perspectives on problem solving. This compact, interview-style podcast offers valuable insights into what constitutes effective problem-solving, the challenges faced in the process, and the strategies employed. It aims to equip listeners with a wealth of ideas, best practices, and approaches to enhance their problem-solving skills. Stay tuned for the upcoming episodes by clicking the follow button and signing up today.

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Recent Episodes

Joan Tafoya, Former Director at Meta, Intel & Sandia: Why Swarming Every Problem Slows Teams

Jun 10, 2026 22m

Joan Tafoya joins Jamie Flinchbaugh on People Solve Problems for a conversation built around one deceptively simple question: how do you coach problem solving when the person in front of you is…

Eric Harding of Republic Services: When Having a Methodology Matters More Than Which One

May 27, 2026 23m

Some problem-solving wisdom comes from advanced frameworks. Other wisdom comes from eighth-grade science class. Eric Harding holds onto both. In this episode of People Solve Problems, host Jamie…

Laudy Allan, SVP Global Operations, Crayola: Stop Solving the Wrong Problem

May 13, 2026 23m

Laudy Allan, Senior Vice President of Global Operations at Crayola LLC, brings nearly two decades of operational leadership to a conversation that challenges some of the most common assumptions about…

David Kaganovsky, Global Head of Product, WPP: The Problem Behind the Problem

Apr 29, 2026 24m

David Kaganovsky, Global Head of Product, Brand at WPP, brings a career spent at the intersection of brand strategy, technology, and applied AI to this conversation on People Solve Problems. His…

Jeff Robinson, Executive Leadership Coach, Foundational Leadership: The Confidence Gap

Apr 15, 2026 23m

Jeff Robinson, Executive Leadership Coach at Foundational Leadership LLC, brings more than 25 years of experience working with leaders across industries to this conversation on the People Solve…

Grace Bourke, Consulting Director, Baker Tilly: The Problem Isn't the Technology

Apr 01, 2026 22m

Grace Bourke, Consulting Director at Baker Tilly, has spent nearly four decades working at the intersection of healthcare, quality improvement, and technology. She joins Jamie Flinchbaugh in this…

Chief Improvement Officer Skip Steward on Leading Change in Healthcare

Mar 18, 2026 25m

Skip Steward, VP and Chief Improvement Officer at Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation, sat down with Jamie Flinchbaugh on the People Solve Problems podcast to share what thirty-four years of…

William Harvey, Program Manager & Professor: The Question That Ended Finger-Pointing

Mar 04, 2026 21m

William Harvey, Program Manager for Strategic Initiatives and University Professor, brings a refreshingly practical perspective to leadership and problem-solving. Throughout the conversation, William…

Gregory J. Scaven: Curiosity and Discipline in Problem-Solving

Feb 18, 2026 23m

Gregory J. Scaven, CEO, Board Director, Partner, and currently President at Scaven Enterprises, LLC, brings over 30 years of technical engineering leadership and more than 20 years as a P&L…

Steve Brown of Google DeepMind fame on Leading AI Transformation

Feb 04, 2026 27m

Steve Brown has spent years helping organizations see around corners. As a former executive at both Intel Labs and Google DeepMind, where he served as their in-house futurist, Steve brings a unique…

Embracing Failure: Dr. Melisa Buie on Learning to Faceplant

Jan 21, 2026 23m

Dr. Melisa Buie brings a fascinating perspective to the challenge of failure, one forged through decades of building high-powered lasers and leading manufacturing transformations in the semiconductor…

Managing NASA's Most Complex Mission with Scott Willoughby

Jan 07, 2026 27m

Scott Willoughby, Vice President of Program Excellence at Northrop Grumman and former program manager for the James Webb Space Telescope, joined Jamie Flinchbaugh to share insights on leading one of…

Rick Pedersen of Old Norse Consulting on Knowledge Gaps in Product Development

Dec 10, 2025 21m

Rick Pedersen, owner of Old Norse Consulting, joined host Jamie Flinchbaugh to explore why product development demands a fundamentally different approach to problem-solving than traditional business…

Jason Trujillo: How Constraints and Frameworks Fuel Creative Problem Solving

Nov 26, 2025 23m

Jason Trujillo, a transformational leader with a wide range of experiences, joined Jamie Flinchbaugh on the People Solve Problems podcast to share his unconventional path to becoming a…

Norbert Majerus: Breaking Out of the Box in Design Creativity

Nov 12, 2025 23m

In this episode of People Solve Problems, host Jamie Flinchbaugh welcomes Norbert Majerus, a creative problem solver at Norbert Majerus Consulting. With 45 years in industrial creativity and 60 US…

Building Trust and Testing to Learn with Moe Rinkunas, Rock Health Advisory

Oct 29, 2025 21m

In this episode of People Solve Problems, host Jamie Flinchbaugh speaks with Maureen (Moe) Rinkunas, Director of Insights Membership at Rock Health Advisory. Moe brings over 20 years of experience…

Systems Dynamics: Moving Beyond Supply Chain Optimization with scmBLOX's J. Chris White

Oct 15, 2025 20m

J. Chris White, Co-Founder and CEO of scmBLOX, joined host Jamie Flinchbaugh to explore the critical differences between systems thinking and systems dynamics, and how these approaches can transform…

Jim Benson of Modus Institute: Building Confidence Through Visual Collaboration

Oct 01, 2025 21m

Jim Benson joined host Jamie Flinchbaugh on People Solve Problems to discuss his approach to collaboration and visual management as the foundation for successful Lean and Agile implementations. As…

Dr. Shannon Flumerfelt on Coaching Through Difficult Situations with Lean Tools

Sep 17, 2025 21m

Dr. Shannon Flumerfelt, Founder of Charactership Lean Consulting and Endowed Professor of Lean at Oakland University, joined host Jamie Flinchbaugh to discuss her systematic approach to coaching…

Dynamic Work Design with Nelson Repenning & Don Kieffer

Sep 03, 2025 27m

Nelson Repenning and Don Kieffer joined host Jamie Flinchbaugh to discuss their collaborative book "There's Got to Be a Better Way" and their approach to dynamic work design. Nelson Repenning is the…

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People Solve Problems has published 76 episodes since April 2023, covering topics in Business, Management.

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