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Confessions of a Lean Consultant: Galway, 29th February 2024
Don’t miss the Agile Lean Ireland Galway meet-up at the PorterShed on Thursday 29th February. I’m honoured to be co-presenting with Chris Sims. Chris will describe 4 simple but powerful techniques to break big user stories. I will…
TECH TIP: STATISTICAL THINKING WITH JMP
The good people at JMP have we created Statistical Thinking for Industrial Problem Solving (STIPS) course. This online statistics course is available – for free – to anyone interested in building practical skills in using…
CHAT GPT’S INTERPRETATION OF THE SIX SIGMA PHILOSOPHY
Whilst I wouldn’t use Chat GPT to ask about relationships or predict future trends, it can be a useful source of information where a large body of factual literature already exists. I recently asked the…
LEAN BUSINESS IRELAND ANNUAL CONFERENCE: 29th May 2024, Cork
The speaker line-up is already set for this year’s conference. With 32 Speakers, 36 Solution Suppliers, 16 Workshops, and an expected attendance of 700 Delegates, this is an event not to be missed.
TECH TIP: 5S WORKPLACE ORGANISATION
Not that technical a tip maybe? This is a fun video that shows why 5S is always a team effort.Video courtesy of the LOL ComedyHa! team. Click below to be inspired. Enjoy!
IDA RE-BRANDING
On 8th November last IDA announced its first rebrand in over 40 years. The vibrant green colour of the logomark and the bespoke typeface are designed to exude confidence with a nod to Irish personality…
JOIN A LEAN NETWORK TODAY
Interested in joining a lean community of practice, but don’t know where to start? Look no further than your regional Lean forum. These networks of lean practitioners organise regular meetings and best practice visits. Click…
TECH TIP: PRESENTATION WORTHY PROCESS MAPS
This e-book will show you how to use the design elements in Minitab Workspace to your advantage when creating a process map. You will learn the key considerations for making your process maps not only aesthetically pleasing, but…
ENTERPRISE IRELAND DIGITIALISATION VOUCHER
The Digitalisation Voucher is part of Enterprise Ireland’s strategic imperative to increase the digital maturity of Irish enterprise. Automation of data collection and analysis aids in information sharing, error proofing of processes and time saving. Research shows…
IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY WITH DIGITIZATION
Struggling with data collection and analysis? Still dependent on sending emails with attachments to complete spreadsheets? Take a look at this brief 2023 article from McKinsey on technology enabled Operational Excellence. The embedded video from…