Discover insights from Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Brion Hurley on the differences between Lean and Six Sigma, and how their principles can enhance the social sector.
A new podcast episode of Business Performance Improvement was published on Aug 24, 2021 with the original title:
Exploring Lean Six Sigma and Its Applications in the Social Sector
Overview:
In this episode, Brion Hurley, a Lean Six Sigma expert, discusses the distinctions between Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. He highlights their applicability in improving processes across various sectors, especially in the social domain.
Core content:
- Brion Hurley, a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, explains the key differences and similarities between Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- The episode covers how Lean principles can be effectively implemented in the social sector and its environmental applications.
- Listeners will learn about the relevance of Lean practices in government processes and opportunities for volunteering in nonprofits.
- The discussion emphasizes the importance of aligning one’s passions with impactful volunteering efforts within the social improvements arena.
Learnings:
- Gain insights into the contrasting features of Lean and Six Sigma and how they complement each other in process optimization.
- Understand practical applications of Lean in various sectors, including government and social initiatives.
- Discover avenues for engaging with nonprofits through volunteering that can lead to meaningful contributions.
- Learn the significance of personal passion when pursuing improvement efforts in the social sector.
The original content was published in English.