Explore the insights of Brion Hurley, a Lean Six Sigma expert, as he discusses the applications of Lean principles in the social sector and the importance of finding your passion.
2021-08-24 13:00:00
A new podcast episode of Business Performance Improvement was published on Aug 24, 2021 with the original title:
Brion Hurley on Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement in the Social Sector
Overview:
This episode features Brion Hurley, a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, discussing the distinctions between Lean and Six Sigma, and exploring how continuous improvement methodologies can benefit social sectors, such as nonprofits and government initiatives.
Core content:
- Brion Hurley outlines the major differences and similarities between Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- The application of Lean principles in the social sector is discussed, highlighting ways to improve nonprofit operations.
- Insights are shared on leveraging Lean in environmental initiatives and governmental processes.
- Discover opportunities for volunteering and engaging with nonprofits within the social sector.
- Brion emphasizes the importance of aligning volunteer efforts with personal passion to enhance impact.
Learnings:
- Understand the fundamental differences and overlaps between Lean and Six Sigma practices.
- Learn how Lean methodologies can be effectively utilized in various social sectors.
- Gain insight into the importance of finding passion when volunteering to achieve meaningful contributions.
- Identify opportunities where continuous improvement can be implemented in nonprofit organizations.
- Explore the broader applications of Lean strategies in government and environmental contexts.
The original content was published in English.