E6S-178 Agile Requirement Gathering - User Stories Part 1
In this episode number 178, Jacob reviews the process of gathering design requirements within the agile framework in part 1 of this "User Stories" series.
Read MoreIn this episode number 178, Jacob reviews the process of gathering design requirements within the agile framework in part 1 of this "User Stories" series.
Read MoreIn this episode number 177, we review another article, this time covering the "Soft Costs of Rework," paying particular attention to the coating and finishing industry.
Read MoreIn this episode number 176, we ask, "Are You Climbing Up?" and discuss salary trends in the Lean Six Sigma field as well as a review of Aaron's own salary history, adjusted for cost of living. Spoiler - I wasn't always climbing up.
Read MoreIn this episode number 175, we debate the recommendations from an ASQ Quality Progress article, "What Comes After the Low-Hanging Fruit?"
Read MoreIn this episode number 14 (Part 4 of 4), we wrap up our “Measure the Right Stuff” project metrics series with Project Goal Setting: the 70% rule of thumb.
Read MoreIn this episode number 13 (Part 3 of 4), we reveal the path to choosing leading metrics for projects over the more common lagging business metrics. We illustrate two tools that can be used to scope down to more leading metrics for your projects.
Read MoreIn this episode number 12 (Part 2 of 4), we unwrap the mystery of choosing project metrics. We uncover the hidden waste within common business metrics, from yield to defects, and the challenges with introducing more accurate Six Sigma metrics.
Read MoreIn this episode number 11 (Part 1 of 4), we unwrap the mystery of choosing project metrics. We focus on the dangers and pitfalls associated with choosing metrics, how a metric can look great while also hurting the company, and how important it is to monitor Consequential metrics along with the Primary project metric.
Read MoreIn this episode number 174, "CX for Job Seekers - Part 2" we say again, "TALE(n)O!" to promote a good customer experience for job seekers to land the best candidates.
Read MoreIn this episode number 173, "CX for Job Seekers - Part 1" we say "TALE(n)O!" as we outline the typical customer journeys for job seekers, and how they are neither good for the candidate nor for the hiring manager.
Read MoreIn this episode number 172, "DiSC over DMAIC" Part 2, we continue our discussion on the DiSC personality types, and when to leverage the strengths of each dimension throughout the DMAIC phases of a project.
Read MoreIn this episode number 171, "DiSC over DMAIC," we review the basics of the DiSC personality types, and discuss when you should be "someone else" for the sake of your project.
Read MoreIn this episode number 170, we continue with "Virtual Meeting BB-Basics" Part 2. We discuss the basics to running a successful virtual meeting and some software solutions that are available
Read MoreIn this episode number 169, "Virtual Meeting BB-Basics" Part 1, we discuss the basics to running a successful virtual meeting.
Read MoreIn this episode number 168, we discuss the idea of employing a "Know-Nothing Black Belt" through our commentary on yet another 2009 iSixSigma article from Aaron's information hoard.
Read MoreIn this episode number 167, we discuss the beautiful, the magnificent, the "I can't live without it!" Gantt chart, in part 4 of our "Project Shedule Planning" series.
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