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Lean Management Tools. All the Tools You Need to Achieve Six Sigma

June 11th, 2024

Associations consistently search for approaches that streamline cycles, improve profitability, and convey premium estimations to clients. Advancement originated from Toyota’s creation framework where discharge, non-ending upgrades, and regard drive viability. These standards bypass assembling impacts over social insurance, programming, development, and administration vitally. Lean instruments consolidate methodologies upgrading viability by recognizing and expelling non-valuable exercises […]

Make Effective Decisions. Comprehensive Guide to Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)

April 15th, 2024

Businesses regularly face tricky choices that could seriously impact how things run, profits, and long-term success. Sorting through multiple angles, balancing different people’s goals, and uncertain results is hard work, especially when a lot hangs in the balance. That’s where the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) comes in handy, providing a methodical way to make decisions, much […]

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Attribute Agreement Analysis in Lean Six Sigma. Everything to Know

April 8th, 2024

Data is key to making informed and successful decisions. Attribute agreement analysis steps in as an indispensable tool. This analysis is crucial in fields like manufacturing, healthcare, and services, where human evaluation plays a big role in quality control. Ensure Data Integrity with Advanced Analysis Is your data reliable? With Lean Six Sigma Green Belt […]

Lean Leadership: Principles, Practices & Future of Operational Excellence

April 5th, 2024

With 20+ experience in the field I have learned continuous improvement is crucial to staying ahead of the competition, and lean leadership serves as the driving force behind this relentless pursuit of excellence. Lean leadership is a philosophy that empowers organizations to meet their full potential by fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous […]

What is Lean Learning? Tips, Techniques, and Implementation

April 4th, 2024

Lean Learning is a powerful methodology that combines the principles of lean management with the art of continuous learning and improvement. Companies and industries always need to optimize their processes to maximize their efficiency and deliver extraordinary value to customers. Embrace Continuous Improvement with Lean Learning Equip yourself with the foundational mindset and practical tools […]

Lean Management in Lean Six Sigma. Toyota Production System

April 3rd, 2024

Organizations must adopt and implement tools and methodologies that promise efficiency increase, reduce waste, enhance customer value, and drive growth. Lean Management focuses on an approach that is widely popular and extensively used across diverse industries. Unlock Efficiency with Lean Management Lean Fundamentals course provides the essential knowledge and tools to systematically eliminate waste, boost […]

Essential Guide to Hoshin Kanri. Achieve Peak Performance with Strategic Planning and Execution

March 25th, 2024

In my experience as a Lean Six Sigma consultant, I’ve seen many organizations struggle to effectively translate their strategic vision into tangible operational results. Too often, a well-crafted strategy fails to cascade down through the organization, leaving frontline employees unsure of how their day-to-day work supports the company’s broader objectives. Struggling to translate strategic vision […]

Taking Legal Action with Six Sigma

September 6th, 2017

In the worst scenarios, illegitimate practitioners will try to copy your organization and even steal your employees. Equally, business fraud of any kind almost always requires you to take legal action. It’s an unfortunate fact that Six Sigma does not have its own governing body, which means that anyone can get away with anything. For […]

Six Sigma and Business Analytics: Detecting Fraud

September 5th, 2017

Six Sigma’s usefulness goes well beyond process improvement. It’s also a powerful tool for detecting fraud in accounting data. You should always remain vigilant, as it is often unexpected and difficult to identify. Are you worried about your organization being compromised by fraud? Six Sigma can help. Once you know what to look for, you […]

Six Sigma and KPIs: Customer Complaints

September 5th, 2017

Your customers are the most important factor for generating revenue. Think about it. Without customers to pay for your products and services, you have no revenue, which means no profit. Plain and simple. Without customers, your business can’t exist. Make sure you know and understand what your customers want. Understanding customer demand is essential to […]

How to Manage Difficult Team Members

August 23rd, 2017

Let’s face it; we all have to deal with difficult team members from time to time. Whether it’s little issues, such as not showing up to work on time, or bigger ones, like failing to complete tasks on time, it’s important to effectively manage the situation. Six Sigma focuses on providing innovative improvement methods for […]

Practicing Due Diligence: Signs of a Legitimate Professional

August 23rd, 2017

When searching for your first, or next, Six Sigma course, it’s important to be on the lookout for illegitimate practitioners. These practitioners may talk you in to paying more for a course than you should, falsely advertise their program, or fall through on their certification promises. Regardless of the reason, there will always be a […]

Six Sigma Leadership Profile: Uber

August 21st, 2017

At 6sigma.us, we like to analyze a variety of companies in our ‘Leadership Profile’ articles to showcase how they use Six Sigma. These companies exhibit innovative and resourceful skills that help further progress their organization’s success. Whether you’re a non-profit organization or an industry-leading manufacturing company, there’s always a use for Six Sigma methodologies. In […]

Six Sigma Case Study: Whole Foods

August 17th, 2017

It’s impossible to avoid the growing footprint of Whole Foods across the United States. Since the company’s creation in the late 1970’s, the grocery store chain has become a household name. Seen as a premium brand, its business model focuses on a set of strict criteria and a specific customer base. However, with its strict […]

Practicing Due Diligence: Checking In

August 17th, 2017

Whenever you work on a project, apply for a new career, or order something online, you like to check its status. How far along your project has come, when your next interview will be, and where your package is, are all questions you ask when checking the progress. Six Sigma is no different. When you […]

How to Avoid Illegitimate Practitioners

August 15th, 2017

There’s never been a better or more appropriate time for professionals to seek Six Sigma certification. From advancing careers to understanding the complexity of business processes, Six Sigma certification is an excellent achievement for anyone. Decades ago when Six Sigma methodologies were first introduced by Motorola and GE, there were few practitioners offering training and […]

5 Questions to Ask Your Practitioner

August 11th, 2017

If you’re considering enrolling in a Six Sigma training program, it’s important to have the full picture in mind. Whether you’re new to the methodology or just looking to gain a new Belt, there are certain things you must ask your practitioner before signing on the dotted line. In our previous articles, we discuss the […]

Practicing Due Diligence: Signs of a Legitimate Practitioner

August 10th, 2017

At 6sigma.us, we focus on providing the absolute best training and certification programs to professionals in all industries. Whether you’re in marketing, finance, manufacturing, or logistics, our programs will benefit your career and your organization. We have spent our time helping you decipher the legitimate practitioners apart from the phonies. We do this by focusing […]

Top Six Sigma Projects for Black Belts

August 9th, 2017

For many professionals, the main goal is to achieve a Six Sigma Black Belt certification. After completing White, Yellow, and Green, this Belt is the first step towards project management. Additionally, Six Sigma Black Belt certification opens up an array of career possibilities that were not obtainable before. These include full time, corporate, and well-paid […]

Top 10 Reasons for Six Sigma White Belt Training

July 28th, 2017

At some point in your career, you may decide that you want to change. Change can be a positive step towards achieving your career goals, depending on your move. Regardless if you want to change employers or move up the corporate ladder, you will need proof that you’re ready for the challenges you face. If […]

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