You just became the proud owner of the title “Lean (Six Sigma) Black Belt” (or any other color for that matter)? Congratulations! But what, in fact, does this exactly mean? In any case, it means you invest in yourself or the organization you work for invests in its people. Good for you. But a lot
As most will know and acknowledge, a key aspect of a truly Lean organization is its continuous drive towards better. Problems are seen as opportunities to learn how work really works and to distill improvements from the analysis of the problem and its underlying cause system. It is through this continuous problem detection and rigorous,
Some ten years ago I was first confronted with elements of the Training Within Industry (TWI) program. Since then I have been digging into TWI more and more and last month I had the opportunity to immerse myself for a whole week into the world of TWI during the TWI Summit 2013 in Savannah, GA.
