In This Episode:
Meet Aylin, a Six Sigma Master Black Belt with a knack for transforming organizations from the inside out. As an 'organizational therapist,' Eileen has spent over a decade honing her craft in industries spanning government, finance, healthcare, and technology. Her most recent stint at a Fortune 500 e-commerce powerhouse has equipped her with rich insights into the world of tech transformation. Listen to Aylin break down her role in designing processes that enhance digitization while emphasizing the critical nature of simplifying work experiences and giving voice to people in the workplace.
In this engaging conversation, Aylin takes us through some of her favorite tools for decision-making and process improvement. She introduces the Rapid Decision Making Model - a tool designed for organizations with a complex matrix structure. Additionally, she discusses her experiences with the FMEA tool for risk assessment and solutioning and how it can be instrumental in proving to senior leadership that all potential risks have been addressed.
We wrap things up by discussing the benefits of the Six Sigma Greenbelt certification for project managers and the importance of continuing education in keeping pace with evolving trends. Aylin shares her unique networking approach through LinkedIn, so don't miss this opportunity to glean insights from her diverse experiences in project management!
Check out the full episode's show notes for some great resource links!
Favorite Tool(s):
- Rapid Decision-Making Model (Bain and Company):
- Check out his article by Harvard Business Review:
- https://hbr.org/2006/01/who-has-the-d-how-clear-decision-roles-enhance-organizational-performance
FMEA: Failure mode and Effect Analysis (Think of RISK assessment)
Links:
- Check out Aylin's incredible career story here: https://www.aylinroeben.me/about
- Connect with Aylin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aroeben/
- For a full podcast episode list, visit here: PM-Mastery Podcast Episodes.
- For a full list of blog posts, go here: PM-Mastery Blog Posts
- PM-Mastery.com
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- Technical /Ways of Working
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- Strategy/Business Acumen
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