Using a Wrench to Drive a Nail When you think about all of the Lean Six Sigma tools that are at your disposal, the question comes to mind ...what's
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
Innovation: Changing the Culture In Healthcare
Changing the Culture Innovation and changing the culture of a healthcare organization can be a monumental challenge. Innovation can be defined as the
Lean Six Sigma Practitioner Receives Global Award of Excellence
Recognizing Success Excellence is the standard. Professional recognition from your peer group is always a humbling honor. It is a mark of true
Memorial Day: Honoring Service and Sacrifice
How Do We Remember Memorial Day. How do we remember and honor those the day is set aside for? Memorial Day started off as a somber day of
Affinity Diagram: Getting the Best Results
Setting the Stage Getting the best results from a group can be tricky. Preconceived notions and beliefs coupled with departmental silos create a
Are You Administratively LEAN? 3 Steps to a Lean Office
You know that your shop floor is extremely lean. It is efficiency in motion and something to be emulated across your industry. The real question is:
The Benefits of Lean Six Sigma and a CIO
The indisputable fact about change is that everyone hates it! It is painful and nobody likes to go through it. It's a natural response and one that