E6S-134 Lights, Camera, Action - FMEA 10*10*10 Part 5
In this episode number 134, our final 10-10-10 FMEA explosion with part 5. "Lights, Camera," and most importantly, "Action!"
Read MoreE6S-131 Crux of Failure- Planning and Facilitation - FMEA 10*10*10 Part 4a
In this episode number 131, we explode yet again with the Failure Modes and Effects Analysis, here with part 4a, "The Crux of Failure." Be sure to check out You-Tube for our original-ish FMEA song.
Read MoreE6S-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.
Read MoreE6S-129 It's Not Easy Being Green in 5S - 10 Tips How With Brion Hurley
In this episode number 129, we welcome back Brion Hurley to speak about how he sees a 5S event from the environmental side. It's not easy being green.
Read MoreE6S-128 So What about So What?!
In this episode number 128, Jacob and I discuss asking "So What" as a possible tool.
Read MoreE6S-127 Avatars Anonymous & Personas Unknown-us - Part 2
In this episode number 127, Jacob and I continue our discussion over the human side of design in part 2 of "Avatars Anonymous & Personas Unknown-us."
Read MoreE6S-126 Avatars Anonymous & Personas Unknown-us - Part 1
In this episode number 126, Jacob and I discuss the human side of design in part 1 of "Avatars Anonymous & Personas Unknown-us."
Read MoreE6S-076RB (Rebroadcast) Interview with Doug Sandler- Nice Guys Finish First
Please enjoy this rebroadcast of episode 76 with Doug Sandler, best selling author of "Nice Guys Finish First."
Read MoreE6S-125 Back Stricken and Stricken Back to Record for the Record
In this episode number 125.... I'm baack! Yup! I'm Back! (This is Aaron). Perhaps you didn't know I was gone, but I was, for a long time, performing substitute work during a strike.
Read MoreE6S-124 Score! - FMEA 10*10*10 Part 3
In this episode number 124, we Score! in this part 3 in our FMEA 10*10*10 series.
Read MoreE6S-123 FMEA 10*10*10 Explodes Repeatedly Without Warning - Part 2
In this episode number 123, Jacob and I continue our introduction to the FMEA.
Read MoreE6S-015 (Rebroadcast) Project Scoping – ***Define your Scope, Create a Consensus***
In this rebroadcast of episode 15, Jacob and I review project scoping and the use of several tools.
Read MoreE6S-122 FMEA 10*10*10 Explodes Repeatedly Without Warning - Part 1
In this episode number 122, Jacob and I introduce several takes on the Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. We're gonna talk about the FMEA.
Read MoreE6S-121 Five and Dime Six Sigma - Part 2 - Lazy Debate Over iSixSigma Article
In this episode number 121, Jacob and I continue with our commentary of the second 5 of the "10 Criteria to Use for Evaluating Six Sigma Projects," as written by Thomas Bertels and Arne Buthmann on iSixSigma.
Read MoreE6S-022 (Rebroadcast) It Takes a Village Part 2- Champion and LSS Community
In this rebroadcast of episode number 22, part 2 of “It Takes A Village,” we continue our discussion of the Lean Six Sigma village with advice on closing out any gaps in your programs.
Read MoreE6S-021 (Rebroadcast) It Takes a Village Part 1- Champion and LSS Community:
In this rebroadcast of episode number 21 “It Takes A Village,” we introduce the integral community comprising a Lean Six Sigma program, and give advice for what you can do if a role is not being fulfilled.
Read MoreE6S-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.
Read MoreE6S-120 Five and Dime Six Sigma - Part 1 - Lazy Debate Over iSixSigma Article
In this episode number 120, Jacob and I share our opinions over first 5 of the "10 Criteria to Use for Evaluating Six Sigma Projects," as written by Thomas Bertels and Arne Buthmann on iSixSigma. Everyone has their opinions.... Jacob and I have no shortage either.
Read MoreE6S-118 Ishikawa- Fishing for the Truth - Part 2
In this episode number 118, Jacob and I both review some real "fishy" applications with part 2 of "Fishing for the truth" closing out our series on the fishbone or cause & effects diagram.
Read MoreE6S-117 Ishikawa- Fishing for the Truth - Part 1
In this episode number 117, Jacob and I go fishing, well, soft of. We're "Fishing for the Truth" with the Ishikawa diagram, more commonly known as the "Fishbone," We discuss its typical format and some alternative approaches.
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