Lean Standard Work has become a major component of most Lean systems. This is fundamentally a lean-principled way for managers at all levels to
Brainstorming: A Powerful Six Sigma Tool
Brainstorming combines a relaxed, informal approach to problem solving with lateral thinking. It encourages people to come up with thoughts and ideas
FMEA Tool: Predicting the Possibilities
Can You Predict the Possibilities? Understanding the power and potential of the FMEA tool is crucial. Wouldn't it be great to be able to predict the
Voice of The Customer: What They Really Think of You!
Living the Fantasy Voice of the Customer programs are crucial to the success of your business. The problem is so many think they know exactly
Embracing Lean Six Sigma: Sometimes Easier Said Than Done
Embracing Lean Six Sigma Embracing Lean Six Sigma methodology is, for some, an impossible task. At first glance, that just doesn't make sense. There
Minitab: Developing Your Statistical Skills
Reasoning and Justification What is the importance of Minitab training to a Six Sigma professional? The practice of Six Sigma requires us to rely on
Accountability: Ensure You Tidy Up ‘You’ First
Setting a Bad Example We have all seen it many times before. That meeting organizer that comes into a meeting 25 minutes late. Everyone in the room
Competitive Hiring: Are You Outstanding in Your Field?
Are You Getting Noticed? Competitive hiring. It's a tough world in this job market! When searching for a new job, think about how many resumes you
Trend Charts: Understanding The Past, Present and Future
Understanding the Path Trend charts are a crucial Six Sigma tool. Making decisions based on small samples of data can present an inaccurate