If Green Belt should do 2 projects per year, does that mean they should lead the project (build out the charter, build the team and lead it) or simply be a part of a project?

That’s a great question. It depends on what your organization is setting as the expectation. There are some organizations that want Black Belts to lead projects, but I believe Green Belts have enough training to lead their own projects. It…

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Tracy O'Rourke

Tracy is a Master Black Belt at GoLeanSixSigma.com, the co-author of The Problem-Solver’s Toolkit and co-host of the Just-in-Time Cafe. She is also a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Instructor at UC San Diego and teaches in San Diego State University’s Lean Enterprise Program. For almost 20 years, she has helped leading organizations like Washington State, Charles Schwab and GE build problem-solving muscles.