E6S-161 Project Schedule Planning Part 2 - The Agile (err SCRUM) Way
In this episode number 161, part 2 of our "Project Schedule Planning" series, this time the Agile,.. err SCRUM way.
Read MoreE6S-160 Shana Dykema - Task Driven Activity-Based Costing in Healthcare at MUSC Part 2
In this episode number 160, we continue our discussion with healthcare improvement specialist, Shana Dykema, on her work applying Task Driven Activity-Based Costing, (TDABC), at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Read MoreE6S-159 Shana Dykema - Task Driven Activity-Based Costing in Healthcare at MUSC Part 1
In this episode number 159, we speak with healthcare improvement specialist, Shana Dykema, on her work applying Task Driven Activity-Based Costing, (TDABC), at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Read MoreE6S-158 Project Schedule Planning Part 1 - Near PERTfection Task Duration Estimation
In this episode number 158, we insert ourselves back into project schedule planning with "Near PERTfection," and compare several methods of task duration estimation.
Read MoreE6S-157 Simple Measures of Lean Six Sigma Maturity - NEQC 2016
In this episode number 157, we present the Lean Six Sigma Employee Engagement Survey and demonstrate how to measure program maturity.
Read MoreE6S-156 Balancing Black Belt Project Portfolios - iSixSigma article
In this episode number 156, we clean house a bit with a review of an old iSixSigma article called, " Black Belts Should Create Balanced Project Portfolios," by William Rushing.
Read MoreE6S-155 Ctrl+Shift+Esc - Down with the Dogma!
In this episode number 155, we just ask "Ctrl+Shift+Esc" to break us out of here. "Down with the Dogma!" Jacob and I discuss where and when we think certain rules just shouldn't apply, or no longer make sense and may actually do more harm.
Read MoreAnnouncement: E6S Black Belt Certification Program...start your journey
If you see an organization that claims to be "the one" certifying body, they are lying. There is no such thing. The only way to judge the quality of the certificate is by the capabilities of those who have earned a certificate from that institution. If you complete certification with E6S Industries, your results will speak for themselves, and you will have the confidence to speak about your achievements, because they will be real.
Read MoreE6S-154 Hello 2017- Three Gone
In this episode number 154, HAPPY NEW YEAR ! And Happy Anniversary. Yes, we are 3 years down, but still looking up. Jacob and I do a reflection on 2016 and look forward to 2017.
Read MoreE6S-153 Yelena's Story from Russia to Riches - Holiday Special
In this episode number 153, we carry forward the holiday spirit with an inspiring story about a Black Belt, Yelena, "From Russia to Riches."
Read MoreE6S-152B E6S Holiday Special (cont.): A Business Carol - Stave 2 – Author Anwar El-Homsi
In this episode number 152B, we continue with Stave 2 of "A Business Carol" To get the full commercial free release (for free), fill out the form at http://e6s-methods.com/book-releases or email me, "Aaron," aaron@e6s-methods.com, and I'll send you the link to download all 8 audio files.
Read MoreE6S-152A (Rebroadcast) E6S Holiday Special: A Business Carol - Stave 1 – Author Anwar El-Homsi
This episode number 152A, we kick off the holidays with a rebroadcast of Stave 1 of the audio release of "A Business Carol" To get the full commercial free release (for free), fill out the form at http://e6s-methods.com/book-releases or email me, "Aaron," directly at aaron@e6s-methods.com, and I'll send you the link to download all 8 audio files.
Read MoreE6S-151 Johanna Ficatier - Lean Six Sigma Comparisons in Manufacturing and Healthcare
In this episode number 151, we welcome back Johana Ficatier to discuss Lean Six Sigma comparisons in manufacturing and healthcare, and her insights on such career transitions.
Read MoreE6S-150 Carlos Fiol- Big Data Text Analytics in Complex Services
In this episode number 150, we welcome Carlos Fiol to speak about his work dealing with big data text analytics in a default mortgage process. You can find notes and graphics for this episode on website, including a collection of Carlos' wildlife photography.
Read MoreE6S-149 DFCX- Design for Customer Experience - NEQC 61st annual conference
In this episode number 149 you'll hear a live recording from the Northeast Quality Council 61st annual conference on the topic of "Design for Customer Experience."
Read MoreE6S-148 Marc Miller - Too Much Turkey, Boomers!
In this episode number 148, how to avoid being a career turkey with author and self-proclaimed 6-time career turkey, Marc Miller.
Read MoreE6S-147 Diabetes and Design - Lauren C. Miller
In this episode number 147, we interview Design Thinker, Lauren Miller, about her application of Design Thinking to allow diabetes patients and doctors to take better control of their care.
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