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Who Can You Trust?
A Lot of clients ask me how I know what kind of person I’m dealing with and how I know whether I can trust them or not. Now, we cover this in great detail in the Black Belt Course but I thought I’d...
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The Consultant’s Mindset
In the course of my day to day work with clients, one of the key roles I undertake and thoroughly enjoy is mentoring the internal consultants or change agents, depending upon what the client wants to...
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What is Lean Six Sigma Office?
Lean Six Sigma Office is the application of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies into an office or service environment.Many un-educated people have said in the past “This is not a car plant, you can’t use...
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What is Kaizen Jitsu?
I received an award last week from the CEO of the major Government Department that I’m currently engaged with, which was a great honour and made myself and my family very proud. At the dinner...
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Harnessing the 8th AND 9th Waste of Lean Six Sigma
Yes, you heard me right, there is a 9th Waste ! We all know the 8th waste is the under-utilisation of our people but what about the 9th waste; the under-utilisation of our customers. An underestimated...
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Is there a secret formula to a successful Lean Six Sigma project?
I’ve been asked many times by clients and students alike, what is the secret formula to a successful Lean Six Sigma implementation and the answer is never the same from company to company but one thing...
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Where did Six Sigma Come From?
This is a question I get asked a lot, even though it is well documented. So here is a very short history of Six Sigma – 3d rendering of dart arrows missing the target History of Six Sigma6 Sigma...
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Lean started way before Toyota!
Now, another common misconception amongst my clients is that ‘Lean’ and efficiency improvements all started with Toyota – wrong. 1913: At the Highland Park Plant in 1913, Henry Ford introduced the...
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What Made Toyota So Different?
In my last post, I explained how ‘Lean’ started way before Toyota came into view but they are recognised as the world leaders in Lean because they looked at things from a whole new viewpoint…. Lean – A...
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The worldwide demand for qualified Lean Six Sigma consultants is growing at a faster rate now than at any time in the past.. Current contract rates for a Black Belt are running at £800/day in the UK....
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