Six Sigma Black Belt Training and Certification usually means that you've completed an approved project, mentor Green Belts, and pass a Six Sigma
Lean Manufacturing Certification – Questions and Answers
This is a hotly debated topic within lean circles. In this post, I thought I'd jump in the fire and provide my opinion on the topic. In this article,
Lean for Office Processes
In a recent thread on the Toyota Alumni page on Linkedin (you must be an Alumni of Toyota to join and read the thread), there was a question on
Starbucks Cultural Change and Resistance
This post is part of a series on Lean Manufacturing at Starbucks and Starbucks Cultural Change. The series of posts can be found here:
Lean Manufacturing Guide Easy Reference
For people or organizations just starting on their lean journey, there are concepts, jargon, and worldview that are new and are hard to remember.
Book Review: The Visual Factory
This book is for relevant for all Lean Manufacturing Consultants interested in 5S, visual management systems, visual workplace, or interested in
Popular Lean Six Sigma Books
With Fall around the corner and the better part of 2010 over, I wanted to see what the Top 30 Most Popular Books on Amazon.com are with the search
Occupational Safety in a Warehouse
In the May edition of Inbound Logistics, there's a good article on Warehouse Safety, written by Stanley Stone, Vice President of Safety at Penske
Lean or Six Sigma?
People often ask "which is better, Lean or Six Sigma"? In many cases, lean or six sigma can help, but it's not enough. My response to such