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Identifying the 8 Forms of Waste Lean Six Sigma is a fact-based, data-driven philosophy for improving processes that values defect prevention over defect detection. It combines the Lean and Six Sigma philosophies to improve performance by reducing variations in workflow and minimizing the waste that exists in all processes. This post specifically discusses these types …

1. Be in the virtual meeting space. Use your video camera, engage and speak with presence, be an active listener, make sure everyone has a voice. 2. Embrace the technology. Manage your virtual people network; facilitate remote working and operate in standard IT platforms. 3. Continually improve. Value and reward relentless elimination of wasteful activities …

“Almost every company you can think of, every application, it’s going to be affected by Artificial Intelligence (AI)….You are going to be using Artificial Intelligence (AI), or you are going to be outpaced by people who are”—  Brian Krzanich, CEO, Intel, Wall Street Journal, October 23,2017   The notable shift from simple digitization to advanced …

Six Sigma is a proven methodology that consistently delivers positive business results, through the disciplined use of facts, data and statistical analysis. Six Sigma tools and methodologies improve product and service quality by reducing variation while also decreasing the number of product defects. Lean tools and Lean principles are applied to improve process speed and …

Rapid, competitive growth of international corporations and fully globalized industries mean business leaders in all sectors must have lean agile companies with low operating costs, high product quality and an engaged workforce focused on delivering for their customers every day. Success today requires relentless focus on eliminating waste in all work processes to gain efficiency …

For any given business project, the successful application of Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques relies on the collective knowledge, experiences and contribution of a team of individuals.  The challenge then becomes – how does one extract and harness such collective knowledge and experiences through the process of facilitation? Click here to read more