Did you know Six Sigma is popular for business process improvement? Over half of Fortune 500 companies used Six Sigma by the end of the 20th century. Six Sigma has saved these companies $427 billion in 20 years! Six Sigma is not just used in manufacturing. It is also used in areas that use a lot of […]
In today’s competitive business landscape, organizations are constantly looking for ways to optimize their processes, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Lean Six Sigma is one such methodology that has gained immense popularity in recent years. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at what Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt is, how it […]
In the current business landscape, organizations must continuously improve their processes to remain competitive. However, this can be a challenging task for employees who may resist change due to uncertainty about job security or fear of the unknown. As a leader, it is your responsibility to help your team embrace change resulting from continuous improvement […]
Bins are a thing of the past as we implemented one piece flow at Rustico, a high end leather goods company. But why in the world would a company want to go to one piece flow? It’s much more difficult than batching orders together into functional work areas. The reason is flexibility and On Time […]
Does Lean Six Sigma work in a hospital? Yes! This DMAIC project example shows you how an emergency department in a rural hospital reduced the LOS, length of stay, to increase revenue and lower costs while delivering better patient outcomes. If you would like your hospital to have great outcomes like this one and create […]
Does Lean Six Sigma work in service industries? Yes! Here’s an example of how a call center at one of the world’s largest credit card processing companies applied DMAIC to reduce call abandonment rates. DMAIC Project for Process Improvement Define the Problem: In the last 6 months, there have been 10,987 calls lasting more than […]
So you trained a bunch of people to be Lean Six Sigma Green Belts. Now what? I’ve seen it a hundred times. A company hand picks their best and brightest to get Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified with the hope that they will solve the company’s problems and create a culture of Continuous Improvement. […]
A friend and business partner of mine was diagnosed with COVID-19 this week. I was already obsessed with how viruses spread but this really brought it home. So I pulled up some Data, because let’s be honest, everyone is worried about it and we don’t have any sports stats right now… so why not? […]
COVID-19 is disrupting businesses across the world. Some have seen sales drop off while others are busier than ever trying to keep up with changing market demands. We interviewed Casey Adams and Brian Bowers from Visible Supply Chain Management to find out how they and their clients are managing this disruption and what other companies can do […]
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