Posts in category Implementation

There’s a lot to appreciate about Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. He’s a visionary. A leader. An innovator. He’s one of the greatest minds of our (or any) generation, and he’s …

Imagine it’s Christmas Eve and you are the parent of child about to receive their first bicycle. The only issue is this: You’ve got one night to put it together. …

Eliminating wasteful practices and utilizing resources as effectively as possible is a constant struggle for organizations – not to mention educational institutions and other local government entities. But perhaps we …

Six Sigma is about defect reduction. It’s devoted to creating consistency. With Six Sigma, you’re allowed 3.4 mistakes for every million outcomes you create. That’s not a lot of wiggle room, …

In late 2016, the District 5 Idaho State Police decided to condense and consolidate their headquarters. As of November 2017, they’re starting to see the results of that initiative. In …

Louisiana Law Firm Embraces Lean Six Sigma to Streamline its Processes

Despite a growing awareness of the issue, the drug overdose epidemic continues to worsen in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported earlier this year that …

Students at an Indiana college have taken Six Sigma beyond the classroom and put it to use in improving their college campus. At the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Terre …

In 2016, the Riverside County jail made a surprising discovery. According to a study conducted by an outside group, almost 50% of the people in Riverside’s jail were being held …

Implementing process changes using Six Sigma and Lean represents just the first step in making an organization more efficient. Sustaining the improvements brought on by those changes is often the …