GA 618 | MORE Is Better with Kathy Miller
Thu Feb 05 2026
This week’s guest is Kathy Miller. Ron and Kathy discussed manufacturing, Kathy’s new book “MORE Is Better,” optimism, psychological safety, and the art of making high-quality connections. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here.
In this episode you’ll learn:
Kathy’s favorite quote (2:41)
Her background (3:01)
What motivates Kathy to write books (5:14)
What “more” refers to (6:57)
The concept of optimism (10:33)
What psychological safety (15:46)
Advice for dealing with a difficult leader (21:55)
High-quality connections and their impact on performance (28:08)
Personality types and leadership (30:04)
Using the MORE Mentor AI agent (33:49)
Podcast Resources
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Kathy’s Website
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This week’s guest is Kathy Miller. Ron and Kathy discussed manufacturing, Kathy’s new book “MORE Is Better,” optimism, psychological safety, and the art of making high-quality connections. An MP3 audio version of this episode is available for download here. In this episode you’ll learn: Kathy’s favorite quote (2:41) Her background (3:01) What motivates Kathy to write books (5:14) What “more” refers to (6:57) The concept of optimism (10:33) What psychological safety (15:46) Advice for dealing with a difficult leader (21:55) High-quality connections and their impact on performance (28:08) Personality types and leadership (30:04) Using the MORE Mentor AI agent (33:49) Podcast Resources Right Click to Download this Podcast as an MP3 GA 417 | Steel Toes and Stilettos with Kathy Miller and Shannon Karels MORE Is Better Kathy’s Website Get All the Latest News from Gemba Academy Our newsletter is a great way to receive updates on new courses, blog posts, and more. Sign up here. What Do You Think? How do you define psychological safety?