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Today, The Lean Office’s Randy Siever discusses his approach to being a successful Lean Manager and helping your team produce the right results. See my summary of his article underneath. Embed from Getty Images   A good Lean Manager focuses on the long-term sustainability of the Lean system that they implement Strive to create a…

From Grey Campus, Uma Daga sets us on the right path to steer clear of common Six Sigma mistakes. Read on for more information from the article. Embed from Getty Images   While training and certification in Six Sigma are necessary for deployment teams, it’s important not to lose the organization’s original focus Six Sigma…

Don Pepper’s LinkedIn blog warns us of the pitfalls of applying Six Sigma to your organization; it isn’t a system that works for everyone as the company 3M demonstrate. Check out my key insights from the article below. Embed from Getty Images   Applying the discipline of Six Sigma effectively strangled 3M’s research and development…

Dr Thomas C. Redman advises in the Harvard Business Review to assess whether you have a data quality problem or not. See my summary of his article below. Embed from Getty Images   The “Friday Afternoon Measurement” helps you measure your current data quality level and its impact, as well as allow you to clearly…

Today, KaiNexus’s Greg Jacobson discusses the direct application of Lean management and the mindset needed to apply the process. See my summaries underneath for more information. Embed from Getty Images   It’s not just a toolset—but an ongoing practice that requires consistent attention; there is no fixed end to its application At its core, it…