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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.

Lean Six Sigma is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Joe Dager. This topic contains 1,027 news and 506 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Lean Six Sigma. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Lean Six Sigma from like-minded professionals.

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Online Lean Training & Lean Six Sigma Trainingmore

I was recently awarded my Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from an online Lean training program. The Lean Six Sigma training...

Lean Thinking Crossword Puzzle #1more

Here is a quiz we used as a review of lean knowledge for the team on the Gemba tour at the end of the week.

Sustain Innovation with Systematic Inventive Problem Solvingmore

With the right innovation tools & methods, organizations can better identify & focus problem solving to develop...

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...

Never, Ever, Ever Hire Grade B or C People in Your Management Teammore

Simon Calver, CEO of LOVEFiLM, explains the importance of hiring the best people. Small business owners are at a...

Challenges of Service Lean Implementationmore

Lean implementation can be quite challenging in a service organization. While the principles and learnings from Lean...

Improving Pricing Quality with Six Sigma Methodsmore

While Six Sigma methods have been used by manufacturing firms to implement quality initiatives in many areas, they have...

Toast Kaizen Clip - Introduction to Lean Manufacturingmore

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Leading R&D Innovation Through Operational Excellencemore

R&D has played a leading role in the pharmaceutical industry since its inception. It is an industry that lives for...

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...

Good Marketing should minimize your Pipelinemore

Many people believe that to apply Value Stream Marketing using Lean Techniques is about removing waste.

Value Stream Map ur Customers buy Process :: Business901more

The Six Sigma tools involved in the DMAIC process complements the steps of the buying process. The Involve, Influence,...

The Mighty WOMBAT: A Simple Approach to Finding Muda by Brian Huntmore

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

An Introduction to Six Sigma Management by Howard Gitlowmore

Six Sigma management uses statistical process control to relentlessly and rigorously pursue the reduction of variance...

Implementing Lean Six Sigma at Northrop Grummanmore

If you ever wanted to see an example of an organization that has managed to lead and embed a sustainable and...

Eight Wastes of Lean in a Services Contextmore

Defining “Waste” As it Applies to Service Organizations Anything that does not add value to the customer is a waste.

Lean in the Office and Service, eBook :: Business901more

Drew Locher was my guest on the Business901 podcast and this is a transcription of our conversation that centered on...

SALES PDCA Framework for Lean Sales and Marketing :: Business901more

SALES PDCA is the framework I use for the process that takes place in the customer groups. Within the actual PDCA stage...

The Pull in Lean Marketing :: Business901more

I went on to explain the concept of Indirect Marketing as a way of describing the value(achieve) that a prospect...

The Human Side of Process Improvementmore

Process improvement tools have been used to evaluate business processes ranging from employee satisfaction to customer...

Why Leaders Need to Focus On Goals During Downturnsmore

Daniel Goleman explains the role of leaders during downturns....Read more

From a Small Restaurant to Apple, Learn how they Capture and Analyze D...more

I found it interesting that Dr. Yang has worked with Apple and questioned him about it. Black T’s and blue jeans didn’t...

A LEAN EXPERT'S GUIDE TO BLOGGING AND TWITTERmore

I enjoyed talking to Mark and at the end of the Podcast; we went off the subject matter and started a discussion on...

Cash Flow—Your Key to Business Survival more

How inventory optimization can free up money in YOUR organization. As a wise consultant taught me many years ago,...

Lean Marketing - Kaizan Plan : Business901more

Without understanding this step in the process, people become confused with what planning and standards are meant to be.

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