Don’t let its intimidating reputation deceive you: Lean Six Sigma’s principles are based on common sense and discipline. Here, you can learn about the everyday successes of organizations that use Lean Six Sigma.
Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Results: Saved 2,000 hours per year and reduced email handling by 60%. UC San Diego continues its Lean Six Sigma journey with a successful DMAIC project conducted by Kristin Kielich where they saved 2,000 hours a year in the Employee Onboarding Process! Project Summary All…
In this episode we interview Angela Cook and find out what's happening on the ground and virtually with Lean Six Sigma at UC San Diego. We'll release our latest poll results and find out what problem-solvers need from leaders. In the News we'll cover fun facts and stats about the…
Paymentshield is one of the UK’s leading distributors and administrators of insurance. But after 20 years of success, the leadership team saw an opportunity to improve their already stellar customer service. They challenged the Operational Excellence Coordinator, Diane Leatherbarrow, to make a 10% improvement for their Customer Services department. Accepting…
Cape Cod Child Development is a trailblazer in applying Lean Six Sigma to the nonprofit world. Watch this 30 minute success story webinar to learn how Amanda Booth improved the time to deliver of grant information by an entire week. Find out how more lead time allowed them to win…
Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Results: 38 Steps → 7 Steps (81% Improvement!) UC San Diego is trailblazing Lean Six Sigma in Education. Kymberly Epperson and Darlene Schlueter recently reduced activity planning lead time by 81% after completing a successful DMAIC project. Project Summary Event Registration Fastpass: Move Right…
Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Results: Increased audit processing throughput by over 100% "Physician heal thyself" was the operative phrase for this nonprofit healthcare organization. The Quality Management Team tackled their own overwhelming workload with Lean Six Sigma with amazing results. Lynne Emmons of Valle del Sol has a great…
Ken Miller wrote a book called We Don’t Make Widgets where he floats a commonly believed myth: government doesn’t have customers, they have hostages. Miller’s book is geared towards applying process improvement in government. Read the full book review here. Are government customers really hostages? Well for some unfortunate souls,…
How does something as simple as changing the Supply Purchasing process pave the way for a new Day Care Center? Watch this 30 minute success story webinar to find out how Angie Grabiec of Cape Cod Child Development applied Lean Six Sigma in the nonprofit world of Child Care. Watch…
Cape Cod Child Development is a trailblazer in applying Lean Six Sigma to the nonprofit world. Watch this 30 minute success story to learn how Lisa Donovan is helping to increase services available to the homeless population. Watch Success Story View Slides Success Story Transcript Elisabeth Swan: Hello! And welcome…
UC San Diego employees apply Lean Six Sigma in education! Watch this 30 minute success story to learn how UCSD employee Tehseen Lazzouni is eliminating Non-Value-Add steps in reporting to improve productivity. Watch Success Story View Slides Success Story Transcript Tracy O’Rourke: Hello! And welcome to our Success Story Webinar…