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3 Key Traits of an Effective Lean Six Sigma Champion

Table of contents An effective Lean Six Sigma Deployment Champion has 3 distinct traits Leads by Metrics Acts as “the Bulldozer” for Deployment Is the “Cheerleader” What is the Key Input for a successful Deployment? What do you think? Related...

Can You Create a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt in a 5 Day Class?

Table of contents Absolutely not! “Do we get our Green Belt Certification after the Course?” What does it take to become a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt? Education Experience About three hours The keys to creating a successful Lean Six Sigma Green Belt What is...

How to Conduct a Chi Squared Test for Proportions

Table of contents What is a Chi-Squared Test? Chi-Squared Example Related SSDSI Articles What is a Chi-Squared Test? The Chi-Squared Test is used to determine if an Attribute or Discrete “X” has an association with another Attribute or Discrete “Y.” The example below...

Process Capability – Look for the “Open Windows” First!

Table of contents Process Capability and “Closing open windows” “Jumping into the deep weeds”… Process Capability ppk formula – Defining the inputs The principle of “Occam’s Razor” What are your thoughts? Related...

Lean Event Tollgate Review and Deliverables

Table of contents Lean Event Tollgate Review and Deliverables PLAN/DEFINE Phase DO/MEASURE/ANALYZE Phase CHECK/ANALYZE/IMPROVE Phase ACT/IMPROVE/CONTROL Phase Related SSDSI Articles Lean Event Tollgate Review and Deliverables The Lean Event Tollgate Review...

Six Sigma Quick Win Tollgate Review

Table of contentsSix Sigma Quick Win Tollgate ReviewHas the “Project Charter” been developed?Goal Statement (Finish Line)Project ScopeMilestonesDo we understand the Customers’ Requirements?Performance BaselineDesigning the “Implementation Plan”Related SSDSI Articles...