Gemba Walk & Coaching Checklist for Leaders

A short checklist to guide leaders on purposeful gemba walks that surface constraints and coach problem solving rather than blame.

Steps: observe facts not opinions, ask 'show me' questions, confirm standard work, identify impediments, ask 'what did we learn?' and 'what will you do next?', assign owner and follow-up time. Include short debrief template for the next leadership meeting.

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