Lean Six Sigma Bursts
door Brion Hurley
E145: The Importance of Your Class Setup to a Great Learner…
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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 improvement activities, so this sounded like a good word to use for these short audio clips. We'll try to keep them under 10 minutes each. Have a question? Use the Spotify app to leave us a voice message, and we might pick your question for our next episode!
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- E145: The Importance of Your Class Setup to a Great Learner Experience (Teaching 101 Webinar) · 9 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 145In this episode, I took a segment from my October webinar within the Lean Six Sigma Ecosystem platform, and wanted to share it as an episode. I also shared another segment in…
- E144: Engaging Your Audience During Class (Teaching 101 Webinar) · 8 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 144In this episode, I took a segment from my October webinar within the Lean Six Sigma Ecosystem platform, and wanted to share it as an episode. In the webinar, I share some tips…
- E143: Why LSS Leads to Better Improvements and Cost Reductions · 10 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 143In this episode, I took a module from the Lean Six Sigma and the Environment course, and cleaned it up with AI to make it easier to listen to (due to background noise). I…
- E142: Lean Six Sigma Challenges with Sustainability · 8 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 142In this episode, I took a module from the Lean Six Sigma and the Environment course, and cleaned it up with AI to make it easier to listen to (due to background noise). Earlier…
- E141: Hidden Costs of Equipment Downtime · 10 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 141In this episode, I discuss a big opportunity to improve success in your manufacturing facility, reducing equipment downtime. Most people are only focused on the lost labor when…
- E140: Applying Six Sigma's IPO (Inputs Process Outputs) to your Personal Life · 13 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 140In this episode, I discuss an important concept in Six Sigma: Y = f(x) or Y is a function of x. Y is your measured output, and X represents the inputs to your process, and the…
- E139: Six Common Types of Process Improvement Projects for Lean Six Sigma Certification · 14 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 139In this episode, I summarize 6 different types of projects you can use for a Lean Six Sigma certification • Improve Quality • Reduce Speed and Time • Reduce Cost and Consumption…
- E138: Using Employee Surveys and Paired t tests for Measuring Improvement · 8 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 138In this episode, I discuss a specific method for capturing process improvements using surveys, and how you can isolate the improvements so that the difference between survey…
- E137: Lean Six Sigma Training Simulations and Exercises · 11 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 137In this episode, I share a list of the simulations I use in my training classes to teach Lean and Six Sigma methods and techniques. To see the entire list, go to…
- E136: Review of DMAIC Roadmap for Improvement Projects · 8 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 136In this episode, I share the kickoff to last week's webinar called "Green Belt Refresher using Copilot - Part 1" where I do a quick refresher of the DMAIC roadmap taught in Green…
- E135: Future of Six Sigma software and AI · 5 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 135In this episode, I share the kickoff to last week's webinar called "Green Belt Refresher using Copilot - Part 1" where I discuss the reason for the webinar, and what the current…
- E134: Free Virtual Lean Project Program for Nonprofits · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 134Next week on February 11th, I'll be holding a kickoff session for a training and coaching program with people who work at a nonprofit organization (or volunteer with one). The…
- E133: Does a Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Certification Boost My Salary? · 10 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 136This episode is from an article I wrote a few months ago in response to questions about Six Sigma certification and the impact on your salary and promotions. In summary, a Six…
- E132: Announcing free course "Applications of Lean in Healthcare" · 3 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 130In the Lean Six Sigma Ecosystem, I have posted numerous courses over the past few months, and quite a few of them are free. If you're not aware, the adoption of Lean in the…
- E131: The Big 3 Quality Improvement Tools for the Food and Beverage Industry · 9 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 131The following is the summary of the December 3rd webinar I presented called "Quality Improvement Tools for Food and Beverage Manufacturing" I just edited the webinar and turned…
- E130: The Importance of Process Logs in Problem Solving · 6 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 130In this podcast, I share details about a tool that I call "Process Log" but maybe you've heard it called something else. It's an approach to documenting changes, observations…
- E129: History of Lean (part of new LSS White Belt course) · 9 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 129In this podcast, I share a module from the new Lean Six Sigma White Belt course I have recently released for free on the LeanSixSigmaEcosystem.com platform. This module…
- E128: TQM at the State of Iowa began in 1992? · 13 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 128In this podcast, I share one of the articles I found from October 1992 about a government efficiency program at the State of Iowa, called Total Quality Government. I read through…
- E127: What is Lean Coffee and Unconferences? · 8 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 127In this podcast, I share a short presentation I gave about the concept of Lean Coffee this week. It is an informal meeting structure where participants brainstorm topics and vote…
- E126: Intro to Nonparametric Statistics (Part 2 of 2) · 6 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 126In this podcast, I share the second section of a course I'm creating for Lean Six Sigma Ecosystem called "Nonparametric Statistics" Nonparametrics are an alternative way of…







