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LEAN SIX SIGMA

Lean and six sigma are two business management theories that work well together to improve business and marketing strategies. Lean drives a process from the customer perspective and six sigma lays out a process that is well-defined, measurable, and correctable. This topic covers use of these processes in the business world, most especially in sales and marketing.

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The Lean Edge and Zen; 2 great topics discoveredmore

Had 2 great discoveries this week in the Agile Kanban field and an interesting Q and A website with a few celebrated...

My process is not Mickey Mouse, but it doesn't need ITmore

Who says the business team always needs to burden IT with a new process improvement solution?

Business Guru Rene Carayol on the Need for Extraordinary Leadership - ...more

Rene Carayol, former board member and senior executive, Pepsi, IPC Media, Marks and Spencer, and Inland Revenue...

The Mighty WOMBAT: A Simple Approach to Finding Mudamore

The wombat is a muscular Australian marsupial that burrows and eats plants. It's also an acronym that stands for Waste...

Implementing Leanmore

This is actually part 2 of 2 of the podcast I had with Lonnie. I found his description of Standard Work, Audits,...

Kanban, A Great Organizational Ideamore

I have been using Scrum and Kanban for a while now and have been finding them very useful. In fact, I like it so much...

2010 Study Results - Lean & Six Sigma Talent Trendsmore

Sixth annual study by executive search firm The Avery Point Group finds Lean talent demand now clearly outpacing Six...

LeanSigmaBuzz.com - Aggregator for Lean & Six Sigma News, Networki...more

One complete aggregator site for Lean & Six Sigma news, blogs, social networking, networking, trends, and polls.

The Wrong Lessons From Toyota's Recalls — And the Truthmore

Harvard Business Review article - 7 assertions and 7 truths to cut through the hype. And some interesting short sighted...

Using ROI to Measure the Results of Business Process Improvement Initi...more

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Lean + BPM = no big surprisemore

A new term is leaking out: Lean-BPM. This is a marketing term, not a standalone methodology, and tries to convince BPM...

Despite the Recalls, Service Businesses Can Still Benefit from Adoptin...more

A lot has being written about Toyota and its ability to wade through the current crisis. We all know about the range of...

Simplify – The Second of the 5S’smore

Simplify is really simplify access. Make things neat. Here we specify a place for everything and everything is put in...

Daniel Goleman on What It Takes to be a Great Leader - VIDEOmore

Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence, discusses the strengths found in great leaders

Best in Market using Six Sigma in Marketingmore

It takes the DMAIC structure and applies it in a simple easy to read structure that will be beneficial to a Black Belt...

How Siemens Energy Executed a Lean Project in Less than 90 Daysmore

Hear how the Fossil Power division of Siemens Energy sector responded to customer feedback to reduce its lead time for...

Setting a Standard for Lean Six Sigma Belt Certificationmore

Does anyone else find it ironic that Lean Six Sigma-a successful methodology with a history of almost 25 years-still...

Sort – The First of the 5S’smore

In a nut shell this first step is to sort through and sort out. In this first step a team needs to eliminate all...

Ten Management Practices to Axemore

Every few years, a management book or philosophy emerges to change our thinking about the best ways to lead employees.

Boyd’s Law of Iteration: Speed beats Qualitymore

The important thing to remember is to keep the stages flowing and not in constant flux. Modifications should be planned.

Secret Sauce for Six Sigma—Lessons from GE on Building a Fertile Soil ...more

Six Sigma is under attack. Relentless attack. And in most cases the most stinging barbs come from people who have...

Don Linsenmann Discusses Critical Success Factors for Lean Six Sigma a...more

Don Linsenmann, VP-Business Process Excellence and Corporate Champion-DuPont Six Sigma, shares insights at the 11th...

Article Review - Where Process-Improvement Projects Go Wrong (WSJ)more

Article Review – Where Process-Improvement Projects Go Wrong (WSJ) January 25th, 2010 Today a friend sent me this...

WHAT IS THE BIGGEST WASTE IN YOUR ORGANIZATION?more

See the results of this poll at linkedin http://bit.ly/bnAZGE The answer on this question and the tools to solve this...

360 Degree Metrics for Lean Transformationmore

While embarking on a holistic Lean transformation, I have seen practitioners struggle to come up with metrics that can...

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