Quality Time Podcast: Structural Readiness and Real Change with Kirk Harper
May 26, 2026
What really decides whether change will stick? In this episode of Quality Time with MoreSteam, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and author Kirk Harper shares what he’s learned from watching “big transformations” that looked great in a slide deck but fell apart in real life. He talks about psychological safety, a deceptively simple test for your culture, and what it feels like when the people closest to the work finally have a sense of ownership.
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