Panel Discussion on Unlocking Process Excellence in Canadian Municipalities – RPM-Academy
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by Brion
2w ago
The panel discussion, hosted by Rod Morgan of RPM-Academy, offers insights and real-world experiences as three seasoned municipal continuous improvement leaders – Brenda Stonehouse (City of Kawartha Lakes), Michael Norman (City of London), and Kenneth Leung (City of Mississauga)– share their journey in deploying Lean methodologies in the Canadian municipal sector. From discussing the evolution ..read more
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Connecting the College Classroom to Industry and Nonprofit – WLEI Podcast
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by Brion
2w ago
In this episode of the WLEI podcast, they discuss how universities are connecting students with for-profit and nonprofit organizations to practice and apply hands-on lean learning experiences. Dennis Wade from Oakland University and Lisa Eshbach from Ferris State University (both schools in Michigan) go into details about their background in industry, how each of their ..read more
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Applying Lean Six Sigma at the State of Nebraska with Shayne Daughenbaugh
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by Brion
2w ago
In this episode of The Lean Solutions podcast, Patrick Adams interviews Shayne Daughenbaugh on his unique journey into process improvement as a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt that lasted 5 years with the State of Nebraska, and his new venture into consulting. He shares his experiences leading successful organizational change within government, focusing on streamlining ..read more
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No More “Belts” for Process Improvement Skill Development in the State of Vermont – JIT Cafe
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by Brion
2w ago
Does your Lean Six Sigma training structure help the organization sustain improvement gains? Do you struggle with the “one-and-done” trend where Green Belts complete a project, get a certificate, and then fade from the problem-solving culture? The State of Vermont has experimented with a different path for their Lean and Six Sigma training program. They ..read more
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IISE volunteers support home rebuilding with annual volunteering event
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by Brion
2w ago
The IISE Annual Conference Volunteering Event, organized by the Sustainable Development Division, connects volunteer with a local nonprofit agency in the conference’s host city. The organization selected for 2023 in New Orleans was SBP, which shrinks the time between disaster and recovery. To achieve their mission, SBP takes a holistic approach to disasters—increasing resilience before ..read more
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Continuous Improvement with Lifesharing Organ and Tissue Donation
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by Brion
1M ago
Jeff Trageser and Mike Vazquez from Lifesharing were interviewed on the JIT Cafe podcast by Elisabeth Swan and Tracy O’Rourke to discuss how process improvement has been used to help procure and facilitate organ and tissue donations from donors to local transplant centers. They discuss metrics used to track the success of organ transplant, dealing ..read more
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Continuously Improving Elections with Kerry L. Bass – The Edges of Lean Podcast
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by Brion
1M ago
Bella Englebach interviews Kerry L. Bass about his work with ASQ to help make elections secure and fair. He discusses the variation in state election laws, the challenges of voter registration, long lines at polling locations, and how the Kano Model can explain voter expectations. You can visit “The Edges of Lean” podcast episode page ..read more
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A Lean Revolution at the University of Michigan with Krista Schulte – JIT Cafe Podcast
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by Brion
1M ago
Krista Schulte is the Assistant Director of Operational Excellence for the University of Michigan. She discusses her background, and how she is helping implement Lean in higher education. They also discuss an upcoming Lean in Higher Education conference in San Diego. She also describes what it was like having Jeffrey Liker as a professor when he was ..read more
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Applying Lean Six Sigma to NGOs and SMEs in Developing Countries with Andrew Parris
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by Brion
1M ago
Andrew Parris shared “A Vision of Process Excellence and Seven Habits for the Journey” in a Lean Frontiers webinar in August 2023. In the webinar, he explains how he merged the approach of Lean Six Sigma and other improvement methods from the corporate world with the vision, mission and values for a humanitarian organization into ..read more
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Interview with Brion Hurley about Lean Six Sigma Book Series – Distracted Driving Podcast
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by Brion
1M ago
I was interviewed by Sean Genovese on his “Distracted Driving” podcast. He is an Industrial Engineer and Lean leader with many years of experience in Aerospace manufacturing. We discuss my work applying Lean Six Sigma to “real” problems like pollution, healthcare, social issues and more in order to have a positive impact on society. We also ..read more
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