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How much data do you need?

How much data do you need

How much data do you need – Lean 6 Sigma Mini Lesson.mp4  Hi everyone!, Cedro here with Lean 6 Sigma toolbox. Today we’re going to answer the question, “How much data do I need in order to prove that the project I’m working on is actually having an impact on my organization?” I just got […]

Where to get Lean 6 Sigma Certified?

Where to get Lean Six Sigma Certification

You can get a lean six Sigma certification from anywhere. You can literally go online and pay ASQ or some other company $500, take their exam, and you will get a certificate. But I imagine what you really want is results, not just a certificate hanging on your wall. At Lean Six Sigma Toolbox, we […]

The Lean Team Workshop

Lean Team Workshop from Lean Six Sigma Toolbox

Hi everybody. It’s Cedro with Lean 6 Sigma toolbox. If you’ve been looking for a way to elevate your team’s skill set and make them better problem solvers than I have an idea for. We hold a one-day, in person Lean Team Workshop, which in addition to being an awesome team building activity, teaches your […]

Sign Up for Leadership Foundations Training

Leadership Foundations Training

Coming up on August 22-24 we will our first every online version of our popular Leadership Foundations training. Leadership Foundations This online version of our popular in-person course is designed for first time leaders and seasoned leaders who want to polish their skills and increase their performance. Leadership Foundations helps leaders assess their own abilities […]

How to get Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified?

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification from Lean Six Sigma Toolbox

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 […]

DMAIC Project – Reducing Future Property Claims for a Client in the Ski and Snowboard Industry

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Company: EPIC Ski and Snowboard Company builds high end skis and snowboards for their own brand as well as OEM for other industry brands. Problem: EPIC had filed an insurance claim caused by a 55-gallon drum of epoxy leaking onto the factory floor causing a quarter million dollars in damage to product and equipment. The […]

DMAIC Project – Reducing Length of Stay in Emergency Department

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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 […]

Reducing Abandonment Rates in a Call Center – DMAIC Project

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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 […]

Is Your Green Belt Program Working?

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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. […]