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Category: Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Lean Six Sigma Bursts, by Brion Hurley

Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E64: Applying Lean Thinking and Process Improvement to Nonprofits and NGOs Case Studies

In this episode, I share the audio from a recent video I created. The short video highlights four different examples of nonprofits and NGOs applying Lean principles and concepts to …

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Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E63: Six Sigma in Real Life – Analyzing Iowa Football Turnover Data for Improvement

In this episode, I read off a recent article I wrote, breaking down the turnover data from the University of Iowa 2021 football season. I explain how I would evaluate …

Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E62: 5S and the KonMari method

In this episode, I read off an article I wrote back a few years, about how the 5S workplace organization methods compare to the popular home organizing methods of Marie …

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Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E61: Lean in Real Life – Defining Key Metrics for a Project

In this episode, I discuss how I helped someone select a key metric for their Six Sigma project, based on the opportunity to measure and statistically validate the improvement. Links …

Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E60: Lean in Real Life – Selecting a Lean Six Sigma Project Within an Existing Project

In this episode, I discuss a way to help identify a potential Lean Six Sigma project out of a larger improvement project taking place. Selecting a project is one of …

Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E59: Lean in Real Life – Improving Bottlenecks Using Theory of Constraints

In this episode, I discuss how I applied the Theory of Constraints (TOC) to come up with additional improvement ideas for a bottleneck process at a client I am working …

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Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E58: Combining my passion for the Iowa Hawkeyes with statistical analysis

In this episode, I discuss ways in which I’ve combined current event topics from the Iowa Hawkeyes sports teams with my data analysis and process improvement background. I explain a …

Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E57: Using Takt Time to Successfully Hire Enough Job Applicants

In this episode, I discuss a situation I encountered related to hiring new employees within a set period of time. Thinking about the problem in terms of takt time was …

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Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E56: “Lean at Home” FINAL Course Module #7 – Making Mouthwash Project Example

In this episode, I share the 7th and final module of the free “Lean at home” course, giving you a full example of a home improvement project. Hopefully you will …

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Lean Six Sigma Bursts: E55: “Lean at Home” Course Module #6 – Error Proofing and Documenting Your New Process

In this episode, I share the 6th module of the free “Lean at home” course, giving you ideas about how to error proof your home from mistakes, and documenting the …

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