E6S-168 The Know-Nothing Black Belt
In 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 MoreE6S-167 Project Schedule Planning Part 4 - Yes, You Gantt!
In 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.
Read MoreE6S-165 "Sweet 16 Debate" Part 2 - 16 Smart Tips for Successful Black Belts - iSixSigma Magazine 2009
In this episode number 165, we continue our "Sweet 16" debate over the 2009 iSixSigma article, 16 Smart Tips for Successful Black Belts.
Read MoreE6S-164 "Sweet 16 Debate" Part 1 - 16 Smart Tips for Successful Black Belts - iSixSigma Magazine 2009
In this episode number 164, we debate yet another iSixSigma article from Aaron's hoarded archives, 16 Smart Tips for Successful Black Belts.
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-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 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-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-097Bonus Zombie Proj-ocalypse Remastered - Happy Halloween!
This bonus release is a rebroadcast of episode 63 on Zombie Projects, remastered in honor of Halloween. Happy Halloween to all our listeners! Beware the Zombie Projects....
Read MoreE6S-145 Projects of the Night Taking to Flight - Halloween 2016
In this episode number 145, we interrupt our regularly scheduled program for this Halloween special about those project management vampires - Projects of the Night Taking to Flight.
Read MoreE6S-142 LSS and/or Agile? Part 2
In this episode number 142, we continue with part 2 of "Lean Six Sigma and/or Agile?" talking through how Lean Six Sigma and Agile can work together.
Read MoreE6S-140 Harmonization – Author Dr. Anwar El-Homsi
In this episode number 140, we welcome back Dr. Anwar El-Homsi, to speak about his new book, Harmonization: Way of Being, Seeing and Doing.
Read MoreE6S-136 Jonny B. Ermuda - A Tale of a Project Lost
In this episode number 136, please enjoy an excerpt from my "coming soon" book, "Is Lean Six Sigma Right for Me?" with a story about Jonny B. Ermuda in a "Tale of a Project Lost."
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