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Lean Six Sigma Bursts

Brion Hurley from Business Performance Improvement shares his takes and thoughts on a variety of topics related to process improvement (specifically Lean and Six Sigma methods), Bursts are rapid impro... Read more

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E81: Does Toyota use SPC Control Charts?

E81: Does Toyota use SPC Control Charts?

In this episode, I share the audio from a presentation I gave to Lean Portland for their July Happy Hour. I discuss Stat... Read more

8 Aug 2023

8mins

Ranked #2

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E80: Reduce environmental impacts in your business with Ecology's Lean/Green program

E80: Reduce environmental impacts in your business with Ecology's Lean/Green program

In this episode, I discuss the Washington State Department of Ecology Lean and Green program that I've been supporting t... Read more

10 Jul 2023

8mins

Ranked #3

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E79: How to measure variation using Range and Standard Deviation

E79: How to measure variation using Range and Standard Deviation

In this episode, I discuss how to measure variation in a process, using Range and Standard Deviation. Variation is an im... Read more

21 Jun 2023

5mins

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E78: How to measure central tendency using the mean and median (and which is better)

E78: How to measure central tendency using the mean and median (and which is better)

The following topic was taken from one of my recent Yellow Belt courses, explaining how to use Mean (or average) and Med... Read more

9 Jun 2023

9mins

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E77: Client Survey Shows Daily Huddles Improve Communication and Engagement Based on Paired T-Test Analysis

E77: Client Survey Shows Daily Huddles Improve Communication and Engagement Based on Paired T-Test Analysis

For one of my clients, we conducted a survey of their employees to understand if daily huddles were helping them be more... Read more

3 Jun 2023

8mins

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E76: Why You Should Not Skip Over Measure and Analyze in your DMAIC Improvement Project

E76: Why You Should Not Skip Over Measure and Analyze in your DMAIC Improvement Project

In this episode, I share some audio about DMAIC from a recent class I taught, and I thought you'd find it helpful. I exp... Read more

28 May 2023

4mins

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E75: Lean in Real Life - Small improvements add up with water cooler and dealing with small samples

E75: Lean in Real Life - Small improvements add up with water cooler and dealing with small samples

In this episode, I discuss an improvement I made at home, that saved time in my personal life, and why small improvement... Read more

24 Apr 2023

11mins

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E74: 10 things to consider before completing the DMAIC Control Phase

E74: 10 things to consider before completing the DMAIC Control Phase

In this episode, I discuss the importance of the Control phase in a Six Sigma DMAIC Improvement project, including the k... Read more

5 Apr 2023

8mins

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E73: Women in Manufacturing Panel Discussion on Lean Manufacturing

E73: Women in Manufacturing Panel Discussion on Lean Manufacturing

In this episode, I share the audio from a panel discussion I was asked to participate on Wednesday this week. The discus... Read more

24 Feb 2023

10mins

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E72: How to finalize a project when results might take years to measure?

E72: How to finalize a project when results might take years to measure?

In this episode, I provide some tips on how to close out a project or improvement effort, when the primary metric may lo... Read more

18 Feb 2023

9mins

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