Success Story: Launching Lean in the Finance & Business Operations Division
About FBOD (Finance & Business Operations Department) King County Washington is the 14th most populous county in the United States. King County as an organization has 40+ lines of business, 13,000+ employees and an $8+ billion biennial budget. King County Executive Dow Constantine has framed a policy agenda on three…
4 Best Practices to Help Ensure Your Process Walk Is Successful
A Process Walk, also known as a Gemba Walk, consists of a team of people walking a Value Stream together. The Japanese word "Gemba" translates to, “go to the real place.” This means go to where the work is being performed, even if that work is performed in cubicles. Process…
10 Essential Tips for Successful Process Mapping
When starting any process improvement effort, whether it’s a Quick Win, a Kaizen or a larger Green Belt Project, building the “As Is” Process Map is an essential first step. Teams often find immediate and actionable opportunities for improvement simply by uncovering “the way we do things now." The following…
Earn CEUs and PDUs For Green Belt & Yellow Belt Training & Certification
Great news! Now you can earn PDUs after completing your Lean Six Sigma Certification! We've always offered CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for Yellow Belt and Green Belt Training & Certification, but now you can earn PDUs (Professional Development Units)! Professional Development Units (PDUs) Yellow Belt Training & Certification: 10 PDUs…
Why Lean Six Sigma Certification Ensures You Retain What You Learn
It turns out that for Yellow Belts and Green Belts, taking the Certification Exam is key to understanding the material. A New York Times article, How Tests Make Us Smarter, raised an essential point related to Yellow and Green Belt Certification. Taking these tests improves learning and retention, "Used properly, testing…
GoLeanSixSigma.com Ranks With Amazon and Southwest Airlines in Customer Experience
At GoLeanSixSigma.com, your experience is at the heart of everything we do. Providing globally recognized Lean Six Sigma Training & Certification is not enough, so we've made it our mission to make process improvement easier and more enjoyable than ever before. To measure our clients' and customers' experience with us,…
Now Available: Free Lean Six Sigma Training On Your iPad, iPhone, Android and Windows Phone!
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How Lean Six Sigma Can Improve Anything From Video Games to Personal Wardrobes
A Java developer asked how he could apply Six Sigma to the software development environment. There seems to be a lot more written content about Scrum production than there is about Lean Six Sigma, and this is what the Java developer also saw. So, can the Java developer apply Lean…
Introduce Lean Six Sigma To Your Team In Just 27 Slides
Are you looking for a way to quickly introduce Lean Six Sigma to your organization or team? It doesn't need to be overly involved or complicated. Just share this short, 27-slide presentation with them. We're experts at simplifying Lean Six Sigma and our goal is to help you build buy-in…
Online Lean Six Sigma Training & Certification for Students
At GoLeanSixSigma.com, we've made it our mission to make learning more practical and accessible. By providing the highest quality Lean Six Sigma Training at affordable prices, we are helping students, executives and every one in between to improve their skills (and resumes). We make process improvement easier than ever to…
Lean Six Sigma Training Recommendations From LinkedIn
As of April 14, 2014, LinkedIn has removed their Product Recommendation feature which contained some of our Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Training Recommendations. We felt that you may find them valuable, so we saved them and have shared them here. Please note that some Recommendations may not include comments.…
Now Available: Online Green Belt Training & Certification
GoLeanSixSigma.com is thrilled to announce that our Green Belt Training & Certification is now available. Our optimized, 3-day course simplifies complex concepts and tools and enables you to begin applying Lean Six Sigma right away. We Applied Lean Six Sigma To Lean Six Sigma Training At GoLeanSixSigma.com we practice what…