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Tag Archives: Six Sigma

Building a Culture of Constant Improvement

We all know we live in a very different business world than we did just a few short years ago.  Because of things like social media, improved communication, immediate feedback, and highly dynamic market forces, we need to be able to pivot and change at speeds that would dazzle our predecessors in IT. People, however, […]

Six Stupid

A few years ago, one of my staff coined a phrase – Six Stupid.  I don’t know if they heard it or read it somewhere else, but I’ve always liked the term.  Basically, it means that someone is following a policy, process, or procedure that lacks common sense.  A process that doesn’t benefit either the […]

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