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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Free Geek acheives 300% increase in laptop repairs with Lean

One of the most rewarding projects is helping nonprofits as a volunteer. Free Geek is based in Portland that recycles

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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Extracting test data into SPC and capability reports changes culture at Rockwell Collins

When I first started working at Rockwell Collins, I focused on the final test data coming off each product. We

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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Large manufacturing facility saves $300K in electricity with Six Sigma project

When I worked at Rockwell Collins (now Collins Aerospace), I became more concerned about the environment, and asked to join

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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Increasing recycling leads to 25% increase in waste diversion at Kinnick Stadium

As a former football player at Iowa, I wanted to see better recycling at the stadium. While earning my sustainability

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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Converting Lean Six Sigma training booklets to digital to save trees and money

I led an effort at Rockwell Collins to transition our Lean Six Sigma training material from printed booklets to paperless.

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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Aerospace company uses Lean Go and See approach to reduce electricity in large manufacturing facility

When I worked at Rockwell Collins (now Collins Aerospace), I participated in a Green Team to work on improving sustainability

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July 27, 2023 bizpi

Rockwell Collins Wilsonville achieves Leaders in Sustainability Gold Certification

While employed at Rockwell Collins, I was involved in corporate sustainability initiatives in Cedar Rapids and Wilsonville facilities. You can

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July 26, 2023 bizpi

Statistical analysis of patient test results comparing self-testing and clinic management

In late 2008, the Community Anticoagulation Therapy (CAT) Clinic in Cedar Rapids, IA began a patient self-testing initiative for patients

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July 26, 2023 bizpi

Medical labs address measurement differences and improved patient tracking through AHRQ grant

BPI was involved in a government grant to study how to apply Lean and Six Sigma to an anticoagulation clinic

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May 28, 2023 bizpi

Survey Shows Daily Huddles Improve Communication and Engagement

One of the first improvements I suggest for organizations is a daily huddle, if they do not currently have one

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LSS Bursts Podcast

Lean Six Sigma Bursts
Lean Six Sigma Bursts

We share our 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 5 minutes each.

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E137: Lean Six Sigma Training Simulations and Exercises
byBrion Hurley

In 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 https://greenbeltcertification.com/lean-six-sigma-training-simulations/

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E137: Lean Six Sigma Training Simulations and Exercises
E137: Lean Six Sigma Training Simulations and Exercises
April 6, 2026
Brion Hurley
E136: Review of DMAIC Roadmap for Improvement Projects
March 25, 2026
Brion Hurley
E135: Future of Six Sigma software and AI
March 9, 2026
Brion Hurley
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