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Upcoming Webcast
Tuesday, April 6, 11:30 am - 12:30 PM (EDT)
Despite robust design processes and significant investments in PLM technology, many R&D organizations experience headaches when it comes to aligning products with strategic priorities, optimizing resource allocation, and prioritizing potential investments. Fortunately, the analyst is in! Roy Wildeman, Senior Analyst at Forrester Research, and Susan Go, Solution Consultant at PowerSteering Software, will discuss how project portfolio management improves the visibility & governance of product lifecycle processes.
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If you're an executive responsible for integrating Lean Six Sigma into the culture of your organization, you'll want to attend this discussion by James Pearson, former Vice President of Lean Six Sigma at EMC. Discover how EMC's thoughtful consideration of the cultural, analytical and financial requirements helped ensure a successful deployment of Lean Six Sigma and its program management system PowerSteering Software, while helping earn James the distinction of VP Six Sigma Leader of the year.
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This must-see webinar discusses considerations and techniques for creating useful, actionable PMO executive dashboards. Topics covered include:
- Data analysis on what executives want to see in their PMO dashboard
- Issues that can impact effective PMO dashboarding
- Tips, techniques, and considerations for how to measure what really matters most to your executives
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Mercy Medical Center’s Lean Prescription: Follow The Journey...Not the Destination
Mercy Medical Center is the longest continually operating hospital and one of the largest employers in Iowa. With more than 6,900 employees, physicians and allied health professionals, there was great potential for Lean Six Sigma. Please join Derek Novak, as he shares Mercy's Lean Journey in the Pharmacy Division chronicling organizational successes, challenges and lessons learned along the way.
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PowerSteering Founder David Boghossian and Federal Solution Consultant Jay Hoskins will discuss the best way to create repeatable stimulus governance processes through automation. Get practical strategies to help you select the right projects, drive economic benefits, and easily meet the Section 1512 reporting requirements.
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Are you under constant pressure to demonstrate tangible results from your organization's use of Lean Six Sigma? If so, you can benefit from an approach we call "Applying Six Sigma to Six Sigma." It involves incorporating the same rigor, analysis and measurement focus of Six Sigma to your Six Sigma program itself, to identify ways to continuously improve results. Please join PowerSteering Black Belt and Director of Six Sigma Randy Clark for this pragmatic discussion about how to drive sustainable Six Sigma value.
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PowerSteering Founder David Boghossian and Senior Solution Architect Jay Hoskins describe how the discipline of portfolio management can greatly improve the value realized from new products by improving speed to market,eliminating failed launches, and striking the right balance between innovation and enhancement.
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Robert J. Crescenzi, Vice President of Lean Six Sigma for NewPage Corporation, recent winner of the Most Successful Lean Six Sigma Start-Up by iSixSigma! Live Summit & Awards, is featured in this presentation. Listen as Bob reveals the specific ingredients that contribute to NewPage's proven recipe for Lean Six Sigma success.
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The goal of PPM is to achieve better corporate performance through a portfolio that's aligned with the strategic objectives of the organization. But with all the variables involved how do you accurately measure the impact? Listen as Susan Go, PowerSteering PPM Solutions Architect, reveals the metrics that matter most in improving portfolio value.
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PowerSteering and Dan Miklovic of Gartner demonstrate how world class lean organizations have internalized Lean Six Sigma into the IT function, and reveal why LSS and IT are so compatible, complementary, and customer-focused.
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Listen as Dan Kovacs, Executive Director of Business Excellence, chronicles the company’s “Journey to Business Excellence” and reveals Seagate’s innovative and effective evolution of Lean Six Sigma.
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Find out what factors contribute to PPM failure and learn how to overcome them. PowerSteering and Forrester provide fresh insights, compelling research and practical recommendations to ensure PPM effectiveness.
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Listen as Merck, the third largest US drug maker, discusses its successful Merck Sigma program during this enlightening presentation. Recently spotlighted in iSixSigma Magazine, Merck Sigma transcends the organization and is utilized in sales, marketing, R&D, manufacturing, HR, and IT.
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Hear how Ingersoll Rand leverages PowerSteering Software to extend the benefits of project & portfolio management beyond IT. They've successfully incorporated a “top-down” approach to improve business results, rationalize initiatives and gain portfolio visibility in HR, Shared Services, and Lean Six Sigma.
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Learn how Brunswick has effectively applied Lean Six Sigma to boating, bicycling, billiards, bowling, and more, including: Successful Integration of Lean & Six Sigma; Effective Waste-Free Manufacturing Processes; Extending Six Sigma into IT; Best Practice Project Management Across the Company.
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If you’re under constant pressure to deliver measurable and sustainable results from your Six Sigma and quality initiatives, you need to focus your team on the highest value activities. View this webcast to learn 5 ways to achieve a better financial return from your deployment.
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Considering that Pitney Bowes helps companies improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their business processes while reducing their environmental impact, it should come as no surprise that they are strong advocates of Six Sigma. View this webcast to hear Dan Brakewood, Director of Quality at Pitney Bowes, describe how Six Sigma thrives within his organization.
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No longer relegated to cost savings or process improvements, Lean Six Sigma is becoming a catalyst for innovation within and across public and private organizations. Learn how Lean Six Sigma has helped many IBM and PowerSteering customers identify innovation opportunities and embed a culture of innovation throughout the enterprise.
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Industry pioneers Six Sigma Academy and PowerSteering Software teamed up to present an innovative Six Sigma model. Find out why "old school" deployment approaches might not be the right answer for everybody. We'll introduce you to Strategic Process Management, the 21st century alternative that aligns strategy to process to execution to deliver more results, with fewer resources in less time.
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Strategic partners PowerSteering Software and Breakthrough Management Group (BMG) have combined their years of real-world experience to help companies accelerate ROI at the most critical points in their Six Sigma deployments. Learn how integrating Deployment Management Software with world-class eLearning can improve Belt productivity and increase Six Sigma program effectiveness.
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Operational Excellence has been an enterprise-wide priority for Tyco since 2003, when the program received the mandate to deliver an astounding billion dollars in cost savings. Listen as Ajoy Basu and Rob Vreeland, Six Sigma Deployment Champions at Tyco, describe how more than 5,000 Deployment Leaders, Champions, Belts, and Finance Reps across more than 35 countries have coalesced around a single, colossal goal.
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Studies suggest that the average company leaves 30-50% of its potential value on the table due to an inability to execute on its strategy. Learn how linking scorecards to underlying initiatives empowers organizations to truly drive strategy and accelerate results across the enterprise. Presented by David Boghossian, Founder of PowerSteering Software, and Michael Contrada, founding member of the Balanced Scorecard Collaborative and SVP at Palladium Group.
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If you thought that Six Sigma project tracking software only benefited Black Belts, think again! With the right software, your entire deployment team -- including executive management, deployment leaders, finance members, and belts -- will derive value and actively contribute to the success of your program.
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No longer limited to simple cost reduction, Six Sigma has spread beyond production processes. Listen as Mike Pestorius, VP of Six Sigma at sanofi-aventis and author of the new book Applying the Science of Six Sigma to the Art of Sales and Marketing, discusses how Six Sigma can drive top line growth.
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UnitedHealth Group, a Fortune 25 company, is forging new ground in the application of Six Sigma within health care - an industry that affects almost every person in America. Listen as Adam Hjerpe, Senior Director of Just Right Service at UnitedHealth, discusses how Six Sigma has allowed his organization to cut costs while also supporting the company's broader mission of improving the health care delivery system.
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Actavis views mentoring as a foundational component to its Lean Six Sigma deployment, and involves mentors right from the beginning of the training phase. Listen as Jeff Kuc, VP of Global Process Improvement at Actavis, shares his philosophy on mentoring and demonstrates how it has helped Actavis achieve impressive results from its Lean Six Sigma program.
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Find out how to inspire your organization to drive new thinking, improve efficiency and increase the bottom line. Learn how you can stimulate, aggregate, evaluate and activate new Six Sigma project ideas.
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Learn how TD has used Lean Six Sigma to create a culture of service quality by decreasing average call times, generating additional sales capacity, reducing customer complaints, and tracking it all in PowerSteering.
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Hear how Brunswick aligns Lean Six Sigma projects against corporate priorities and provides team leaders with insight to accelerate program success and manage risk. Presented by Dandy Martin, Corporate Director of Lean Six Sigma at Brunswick and David Boghossian, PowerSteering Software Founder.
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Learn how to increase the overall productivity of your Black Belts through knowledge sharing, best practices and a pipeline of approve projects.
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