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eNewsletter, June 2006 |
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This Month's Question Answered Who should Six Sigma Black Belts report to within an organization? See our answer Ask our experts your questions. We'll select one subscriber question to answer each month and send the winner a complimentary copy of our new book, Insourcing Innovation. Submit your question now. |
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Weekly Webinars: Boost Results with Powerful Technology Products. Topic: Building Infrastructure with the eHandbook Join BMG for a Free Webinar and insiders look at the eHandbook, a powerful tool for designing and managing your performance excellence initiative. Date: 7/12/2006 or 8/9/2006 Time: 9:00 a.m. MST |
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Topic: eLearning to Drive Culture Change Is eLearning the solution for your company? Find out how eLearning provides both flexibility and cost savings as mentioned in this issue's case study, "eLearning to Drive Culture Change". View BMG's FREE live demos. Date: 6/21/2006, 7/19/2006 or 8/16/2006 Time: 9:00 a.m. MST |
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Topic: Data Mining for Six Sigma If you want to do more with your corporate data and looking for new ways to approach it...Learn how artificial intelligence and predictive modeling tools are giving companies faster and better ways to extract valuable information from their data. View BMG's FREE live demos. Date: 7/7/2006 Time: 1:00 p.m. MST Date: 8/8/2006 Time: 9:00 a.m. MST |
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How to Build Infrastructure -- A Guide ProjX TM Project Tracking Adds eLearning |
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How to Build Infrastructure -- A Guide Embarking on a successful performance excellence initiative requires much more than simply scheduling training for belts - you need to think about building a foundation for your deployment that will guide it from front to finish. This big picture thinking means you need to consider what types of processes, procedures and plans you need to put into place to support your training and project activities. Without this initial work, you risk making a number of costly mistakes in your deployment. For example, companies that conduct projects without first connecting with the finance team risk having the validity of their projects questioned later, which can ultimately lead to a lack of project support and eventual program failure. More.... |
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ProjX TM Project Tracking Adds eLearning Working on a Six Sigma project and you can't quite remember which tool to use? What do you do? Until now, the answer was to go back and scour your old 3-ring binders from training class, wasting valuable time. Breakthrough Management Group (BMG) has the solution. In May, BMG announced it has incorporated its Six Sigma eLearning course material directly into its enterprise process excellence project tracking system, ProjXTM to provide on-demand tools training to Six Sigma practitioners. This new functionality gives ProjX users point and click access to multimedia training presentations on a variety of Six Sigma topics while working on project deliverables, all without ever leaving the system. More...
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eLearning Case Study -- Driving Culture Change Historically, Six Sigma has enjoyed more success inside the manufacturing arena than any other industry. But despite its pervasiveness, many manufacturers still struggle to get employees to embrace the changes Six Sigma can bring. Fear, caused by a lack of understanding, inhibits culture change, which thereby impedes results. So how does one break this cycle? Here is how one company addressed this issue by building a companywide awareness program that incorporated a message from the CEO with basic awareness training and delivered it worldwide in eight different languages. The result? A dramatically greater interest from employees wanting to be more involved in the company's Six Sigma initiative. Read entire case study...
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Winner of the Six Sigma CEO of the Year Award Announced BMG, in conjunction with WCBF's Global Six Sigma Summit, is proud to present Jill M. Considine with the prestigious Six Sigma CEO of the Year Award at The Global Six Sigma Awards Gala Dinner on June 28 at The Venetian Resort, Las Vegas. Sponsored by Breakthrough Management Group, the Six Sigma CEO of the Year Award is the premium category of The Global Six Sigma Awards program, which has been established to identify outstanding organizational success achieved through the application of Six Sigma methodologies. More...
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