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Derrick Mains
CEO of the Process Fixer & Process Triage
- Business
- Optimization
- Entrepreneur
- đź“ŤTempe, AZ
Emmy Award-winning content creator, four-time author, operations podcaster with more than 160,000 monthly listeners, and optimization consultant renowned for his pioneering work in process engineering, design, and transformation. Mains work spans more than 20 years and 150 companies across nearly every industry, from early-stage companies on through the Fortune 10. Mains’ approach melds essentialism with a keen focus on human-centric system design, emphasizing the need for regular audits, reflection, and reinvestment to achieve optimization.
Mains believes that all organizational systems share a fundamental purpose: transforming the input of resources into value, through outputs. He highlights how, without active management, systems degrade, leading to inefficiency and value and margin fade. His philosophy underscores the criticality of understanding the interconnectedness of systems and their natural progression towards entropy.
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 BOOK NOW FOR your podcast
Derrick Mains
CEO of the Process Fixer & Process Triage
- đź“ŤTempe, AZ
- Business
- Optimization
- Entrepreneur
Emmy Award-winning content creator, four-time author, operations podcaster with more than 160,000 monthly listeners, and optimization consultant renowned for his pioneering work in process engineering, design, and transformation. Mains work spans more than 20 years and 150 companies across nearly every industry, from early-stage companies on through the Fortune 10. Mains approach melds essentialism with a keen focus on human-centric system design, emphasizing the need for regular audits, reflection, and reinvestment to achieve optimization.
Mains believes that all organizational systems share a fundamental purpose: transforming the input of resources into value, through outputs. He highlights how, without active management, systems degrade, leading to inefficiency and value and margin fade. His philosophy underscores the criticality of understanding the interconnectedness of systems and their natural progression towards entropy.
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Timeline
Jan 2024 - Present
PROCESS TRIAGE
Chief Executive Officer
Mar 2018 - Jul 2021
Phat Scooters
President & Chief Operating Officer
2008 - Present
The Process Fixer
CEO & Founder
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| What's missing from traditional approaches to business process improvement? |
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| Please explain the concept of "the people who write the plan don't fight the plan." |
