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At HaradaCon, Leadership Excellence begins with People
Join us in welcoming Mr. Takashi Harada, the visionary behind the globally renowned Harada Method, along with other distinguished speakers, as they share their expertise on Lean Leadership and the people side of Lean. At HaradaCon, we believe that true organizational success is rooted in the development and empowerment of individuals. Our mission is to equip leaders with the tools, strategies, and confidence to inspire growth, drive excellence, and achieve extraordinary results.b
Leadership Excellence Speakers
Be inspired by impactful presentations from exceptional speakers who educate, motivate, and empower. Drawing from diverse expertise, they share innovative ideas, actionable strategies, and valuable insights that ignite discussions and fuel meaningful change. Their dynamic delivery and thought-provoking content leave a lasting impression on every attendee.
Join a global community of trailblazers: connect with passionate professionals from around the world, representing industries like manufacturing, military, retail, athletics, aerospace, and more. Be part of a diverse network of innovators and leaders, united by the drive to share ideas, inspire change, and create lasting impact. Don’t just attend—become a part of something extraordinary!
Dive into 10 carefully curated topics designed to provide in-depth knowledge, practical insights, and actionable strategies to elevate your skills and empower your success. Each topic is crafted to deliver maximum impact and drive meaningful results.
Build valuable connections with Great Networking unlocking opportunities for collaboration, and success across industries.
Elevate your experience with the HARADA App! Share photos, exchange ideas, and network effortlessly within a private community designed exclusively for attendees. Stay connected, inspired, and empowered—right at your fingertips.
Enjoy online access to resources and services anytime, anywhere, empowering you to learn, grow, and succeed remotely. Attendees will also receive access to event recordings, allowing you to revisit and learn at your own pace.
George Trachilis is the founder of the Leadership Excellence Institute and a global Lean expert. Known for his Shingo Award-winning work, he leads the Santorini Global Leadership Summits. A visionary in leadership, George champions human-centered transformation and self-mastery.
Takashi Harada is the founder of the Harada Method, a globally recognized framework for self-reliance and excellence. A former track coach, he transformed Japan's lowest-performing school into its best. Harada is a sought-after speaker, author, and management consultant.
Kyle Romaniuk, a serial entrepreneur and innovator, has 30+ years of experience shaping brands like Red Bull and Scotiabank. Founder of FRAKXION, he empowers entrepreneurs with insights from his journey as a leader, cancer survivor, and author of Embark.
Mike Wroblewski is President of Dantotsu Consulting, a Shingo Award-winning co-author of Creating a Kaizen Culture, and an expert in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. With over 30 years of experience, he helps organizations achieve excellence through cultural transformation and leadership.
Dr. Tom Lawless, Ph.D., MBB, CEPA, is a decorated military commander turned Lean Six Sigma expert. With 25 years in the military and $50M+ corporate savings, he transforms organizations with battlefield-tested leadership, Lean principles, and a people-first philosophy.
Jared Thatcher is a Lean transformation leader, bestselling author of Parenting the Lean Way, and host of the Global Lean Summits. Known for driving $1B savings at Daimler Trucks, he applies Gemba leadership to foster Kaizen cultures, blending human potential with operational excellence.
Danidia Rodrigues is a Specialized Operations Manager at Pandora, excelling in customer experience, quality assurance, and operational excellence. With expertise in coaching, data analysis, and continuous improvement, she empowers teams to align with strategic goals and drive exceptional results through innovative leadership.
Noriko Hosoyamada (Mr. Norman Bodek's wife) is a management consultant, translator, and Founding Board Member of the NK Institute for Human Advancement. With expertise in Japanese methodologies like the Harada Method and Feedforward Thinking, she bridges Eastern wisdom with global leadership insights, fostering organizational excellence through structured and intuitive approaches.
Inspiring keynote sessions led by industry experts, delivering powerful insights, strategies, and motivation to spark innovation and growth.
Interactive workshops designed to build skills, share practical knowledge, and empower participants through hands-on learning experiences.
Advanced sessions led by experts, offering deep insights, specialized techniques, and professional growth in focused subject areas.
Join us at the conference for insightful discussions, innovative ideas, and networking opportunities