Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E110: Lean for Community Projects with Lean Portland – Lean Global Connection 2023
In this podcast, I share the presentation given by my peers who helped us create…
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E109: Applying Lean Tools to Environmental and Social Challenges – Lean Global Connection 2023
In this podcast, I share the presentation I gave virtually at the Lean Global Connection…
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E98: Lean Six Sigma training and Coaching Program Case Studies
In this podcast, I expand on Podcast #96, where I talked about the questions to consider in a training and coaching program. I go through 6 different case studies of …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E97: Excerpt from the book, “Lean Six Sigma for Good – Lessons from the Gemba (Volume 2)”
This is an excerpt from the audiobook version of “Lean Six Sigma for Good: Lessons from the Gemba (Volume 2)”Elisabeth Swan shares the story of volunteering with the Cape Cod Childcare …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E96: What is the best option for effective Lean Six Sigma training and coaching?
When I talk to clients about training their team, that usually opens up a lot of questions in my mind that we'll need to discuss before I can give them …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E95: Hypothesis Testing Basics – Can James Bond tell the difference between a shaken or stirred martini?
To explain the concepts of hypothesis testing (null and alternative hypothesis statements), I use an example of James Bond. His famous line is “shaken, not stirred” when ordering a martini. …
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E94: Interested in a Free “Lean at Home” Coaching Program?
Back in 2020, I created a course called “Home Efficiency Using Japanese Lean Productivity Techniques” and I'm offering a free coaching program this month to help you complete the course …
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E108: Interview with Maria Grzanka and Reed Harrison
In this podcast, I share an interview I had with Reed Harrison, Executive Director of…
Lean Six Sigma for Good Podcast — E107: Lean Methods for Sustainable Businesses – ISBF Webinar Series
In this podcast, I share a presentation that was Part 1 of a 2-part sustainability…
Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E93: An overview of Statistical Process Control (SPC)
In one of my recent Six Sigma classes, I provide a simplistic explanation of SPC and control charts, and why they are essential to detecting problems quickly in your processes. …