Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E092: Process Improvement in Nonprofit Daycare with Elisabeth Swan
In today’s episode, I interviewed Elisabeth Swan, who has over 30 years of process improvement…
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E49: Cross-Training Matrix for Identifying Skills Gaps in your Team
In this episode, I talk about a useful matrix that helps you identify cross-training and skill development opportunities with your team or in your organization. It’s called a cross-training matrix, …
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E091: Process Improvement in Not-for-Profit Sectors with Tracy O’Rourke
In today’s episode, I interviewed Tracy O’Rourke, who has over 20 years of process improvement…
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E090: Guest Interview on Environmentally Conscious Nation Podcast from Aug 2021
In today’s episode, I share the interview I had with D.J. Vagnetti, host of the…
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E089: 2021 Lean Six Sigma for Good – Year in Review
Today I recapped the last year, and give some insights into my plans for 2022….
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E48: Training is not sufficient for a successful improvement program
In this episode, I rant about the lack of effort some organizations put into their process improvement programs, and then are surprised that it didn’t work, and want to blame …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E47: Book Review – The Lean Dentist
In this episode, I read the book review I wrote about the book, “The Lean Dentist.” It is based on the lean journey of Dr. Sami Bahri, DDS, who is …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E46: Gather data before defining a problem
In this episode, I talk about the importance of collecting data in the very beginning before you start an improvement project or initiative. The example I use is measuring how …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts — E45: The waste of not being proactive
In this episode, I talk about some other ways to identify waste and opportunity in your process and workday, specifically the tasks that you are not doing, but should be. …
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E088: Using Toyota Kata to Help Local Food Banks with Hugh Alley
Our guest is Hugh Alley, an experienced lean practitioner and industrial engineer, who has experience…