Spreading Lean Thinking to Software and Startups: a Conversation with Regis Medina

In this episode of the WLEI podcast, we speak with Regis Megina, a software industry veteran who has undergone a journey from Agile to Lean. Regis shares insights on:  

• How he transitioned from early frustrations with waterfall development to embracing Agile and Extreme Programming 

• The challenges he faced in spreading these new ideas, and why he ultimately sought a deeper understanding of Lean principles 

• Regis' current work applying Lean Thinking to startups and scale-ups, including creating educational materials and training programs 

• The importance of continuous learning, technical mastery, and developing team capabilities - rather than just focusing on process improvement tools. 

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