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Can You Train a Green Belt to (Single-Handedly) Save the World!

We want to train a Green Belt to be our CI person to (single-handedly) save the world! We teach several public Green Belt and Black Belt courses every week throughout the globe. One question that we ask our students in the beginning of each class is:“How many of you...

Our Executives are Too Busy for an “Executive Training”

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Our Executives are Too Busy for an “Executive Training” “Our executives are too busy for an “Executive Training” … They support the effort, so do we really need the training?”I can’t tell you how many times I have heard this when discussing a...

How Traffic and Process Capability (Ppk) Relate?

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How Traffic and Process Capability (Ppk) Relate? As a teacher and a mentor, i am constantly looking for new ways to make complex subjects less complex using games, simulations stories, analogies., etc. My colleagues and I have found that the topic of Process...

Are there Free Excel Alternatives to Minitab?

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Are there Free Excel Alternatives to Minitab for my Lean Six Sigma Green / Black Belt Project? We get asked this question a lot. Many companies or individuals do not want to incur the expense for Minitab or other costly statistical analysis tools. Another reason this...

Why I Couldn’t use “Apple Pay” to Buy an Apple Pie

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I Didn’t Know Why I Couldn’t use “Apple Pay” to Buy an Apple Pie The pictures above and below were taken in Puerto Vallarta Mexico where my family and I live. Every Thursday night there is a market along the marina. It an amazing sight where...

The Movie “The Founder” is the best example of LEAN 3P

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The Movie “The Founder” is the best example of LEAN 3P I was on an American Airlines flight heading to Washington DC to work with a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt course to company called CoStar. The following week I was to be engaged in a LEAN 3P event with a missile...