E6S-143 Focus from a Cornerman's Perspective- CFCornerman Author - Raymond Poole

In this episode number 143, we speak with Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, husband, "cornerman" and author, Raymond Poole, about his life lessons when dealing with hospitals, family and a career while his wife battles with life-threatening Cystic Fibrosis - all in his new book, Lessons from a CF Cornerman: one caregiver’s guide to keeping your chin down and your head up.

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E6S-130 Dare To Know Guest Spot - Aaron Spearin

In this episode number 130, It's all about ME!  This is me being interviewed on episode 29 of the "Dare To Know" podcast, which is all about the quality and reliability professions. It is part of the Accendo Reliability family of podcasts. Go to accendoreliability.com or reliability.fm to sample the podcasts and webinars available on reliability engineering topics. 

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E6S-008 (Rebroadcast) Running a Team Meeting

In this rebroadcast of episode number 8,  Jacob and I discuss how to run a team meeting.   We give recommendations for effective facilitation of a team, how to get the most out of your meeting and what you can do to avoid meeting derailment.

I hate rebroadcasts, so I apologize. I fell ill this week and don't have the energy put together a new episode.  Please enjoy this "oldie," if you haven't already heard it.  For the rest, we'll be back next week.

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E6S-105 E6S Holiday Special: A Business Carol – Author Anwar El-Homsi

This episode number 105, we have a very special guest, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, statistician, professor, author and personal friend of mine, Dr. Anwar El-Homsi, here to share his holiday wishes with a unique story, "A Business Carol."  Stay tuned to learn more from Dr. El-Homsi and where you can download free copies of "A Business Carol." 

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E6S-102 LSS to Help Prevent Veteran Blindness - Johanna Ficatier - Glaucoma Treatment Compliance

In this episode number 102, we interview Johanna Ficatier, Master's Student and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt from UNC, Charlotte, on her research in applying Lean Six Sigma tools to aid US V.A. doctors to improve the treatment of glaucoma to veterans of the United States' armed forces.  Here we go. http://bit.ly/E6S-102; http://bit.ly/E6S-iTunes

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E6S-099 Semper Gumby-Vic Wilson's Kinder, Gentler Engineer

In this episode number 99 we interview Vic Wilson from Sentara Healthcare on the benefits of be in a flexible and kinder, gentler engineer, practitioner or project manager. Semper Gumby.  Vic also drops that she has three Senior Engineer openings in Virginia Beach right now, early November 2015.  Hurry up. Going fast.  

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