11 min
Combining Kaizen, Lean and Six Sigma to Boost Performance
Kaizen, Lean, and Six Sigma are complementary techniques for improving overall operational performance through continuous improvement, efficiency, ...
13 min
Using Six Sigma Tools To Improve Your Bottom Line
Discover how Six Sigma tools can streamline processes, cut errors, and drive business success through data-driven improvements.
9 min
How to Implement Lean Thinking Into Your Small Business Operation
Curious about lean thinking? Learn how it helps you cut out waste and focus on what truly matters, leading to smoother processes, better quality, a...
9 min
Why Every Organization Should Embrace Kaizen Principles
Implementing Kaizen principles can empower employees, reduce inefficiencies, and foster sustainable growth through continuous, incremental improvem...
6 min
How Online Learning Can Help You Grow Professionally (and Personally)
To grow professionally doesn’t just mean climbing the corporate ladder. Explore four ways online learning fosters professional, and even personal, ...
9 min
Process Improvement Skills Boil Down to These 3 Elements
How can you tell someone has process improvement skills? It really comes down to a combination of three important factors.
14 min
The Basics of Gage R&R
Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility studies (Gage R&R) are a type of Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA). This tutorial walks you through the bas...
7 min
How to Make and Use a C Chart
A C chart is a control chart for monitoring the number of defects per sample. Learn about it in this beginner's guide.
15 min
Business Skills List: Top Skills to Thrive in Any Workplace
What are the top business skills that can help you thrive in any workplace environment? Check out this business skills list to find out.
8 min
8 Wastes of Lean (Free Template Included)
What are the 8 wastes? Learn all about it in this overview of the 8 wastes of Lean.
19 min
Value Stream Mapping (Free Templates Included)
Learn what value stream mapping is, when and how to use it, and how to conduct your own value stream analysis.
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6 min
Lean Six Sigma 5 Whys - What They Are & How to Use Them [Free Template]
Find out what the 5 Whys are, when and how to use them, and get your free template to get started.
10 min
Project Quality Management: The Ultimate Guide
Learn about project quality management to help enable the highest quality in the delivery of your projects.
13 min
The 5S Methodology
Learn what 5S is, its benefits, and the steps to apply it in Lean Six Sigma.
9 min
The RACI Matrix (Free Template Included)
Find out what the RACI matrix is, learn how to create one, and get your free template.
6 min
The Pareto Chart - An Introduction
Find out what a Pareto chart is and how to build your own in Excel.
6 min
DMAIC - A Beginner's Guide
What does DMAIC mean? Read on to learn about the DMAIC process and tools in Lean Six Sigma.
11 min
Poka Yoke Examples You Need to Know
Let’s explore some poka yoke examples in action in everyday settings like the office, restaurants, and healthcare.
10 min
Poka Yoke Definition: What is Poka Yoke?
Read on for a poka yoke definition that explains what this important tool is, how to pronounce it, and how to use it in your processes.
17 min
How (and When) to Use ANOVA in Excel: The Ultimate Guide
Looking to improve your processes by running an analysis of variance? Learn how to run one and two-way ANOVA in Excel with this step-by-step guide!