In this episode of Quality Time with MoreSteam, Meredith Brody from Constellation joins the show to discuss the successful implementation of a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt program. Constellation has a winning program called the Embedded Lean Practitioner Program. As a LSS Black Belt and Principal Project Manager at Constellation, Meredith shares firsthand experiences and practical advice on how to design and execute a successful program that aligns with organizational goals.
Listeners will get a clear picture of what it takes to kickstart a Lean Six Sigma initiative – from setting clear goals and engaging stakeholders to tracking success. This episode is a must-listen for organizations aiming to boost efficiency, improve quality, and build a culture of continuous improvement. By hearing from someone who's helped successfully implement a process improvement training program, you’ll walk away with practical insights to help drive real change in your own organization.
Join Meredith and host Dan Swartwout for an engaging discussion that offers guidance on creating a big impact with an effective training program. Plus, there are a few laughs along the way. All organizations can benefit from continuous improvement. This podcast is perfect for leaders, managers, and professionals committed to operational excellence and innovation.
In this episode, you will hear about:
1:28 - Meredith’s background
6:34 - The inception of the Embedded Lean Practitioner program
9:12 - Piloting the program
10:34 - Changes in the program over time
13:50 - Responding to feedback about the program
17:29 - Using simulations to enhance learning
23:32 - Communicating ROI to senior leadership and other stakeholders
26:10 - Promoting the program within the organization
28:31 - Why people participate in the program
31:28 - How Meredith uses Lean Six Sigma outside of work
33:55 - Working with MoreSteam
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