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Author :: Vicki Heath  |
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| Article Title :: Learning Objectives: Writing Learning Outcomes So They Matter |
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| Why Learning Objectives?Why go to the bother of writing learning objectives for your training program? Our business sees many programs that simply wear participants out by being “nine miles long and one inch thick” with little opportunity to engage learners and practice skills and in the end serving no useful purpose for the organization paying for the program. These programs have a heavy emphasis on what needs to be “taught” with little regard to what participants will need to be able to do when they get back to their job. What is missed in a lot of cases is a focus on writing effective learning objectives that are tied to real organizational needs.Wha (read full article) |
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Author :: Marco Terry  |
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| Article Title :: Invoice Factoring For Business Growth |
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| Is cash a little bit tight? Have you ever risked missing payroll? Have you ever had to pass up an opportunity because you did not have enough money? If so, you are not alone. Every business owner goes through those same challenges every day. Some come out on top. Others perish.What is the biggest difference between those that succeed and those that perish? Cash flow. And plenty of it.If you work with commercial or government clients, then you are already used to waiting up to 60 days to get paid by your clients. That is ok if your business has lots of resources and a stash of cash in the bank. But what if you don’t?One of the most frustrating things that can happen (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Six Sigma Certification - The Basics |
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| Many questions arise in the minds of six sigma certification candidates. These questions range from the most strange to the most genuine concerns. There is a compelling need to explain things regarding the exam for the benefit of those who have questions but don’t know where to find the answers. Here is brief outline of a few fundamental questions that are frequently asked about Six Sigma Certification.What Is Six Sigma Certification?Six Sigma Certification is documented proof that a person has acquired certain standardized capabilities with regard to the quality management technique that, when applied, works towards error/defect elimination and prevention. However, the ce (read full article) |
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Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Six Sigma Certification – Benefits for Your Business |
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| No matter what, your business will benefit from Six Sigma certification; unless, of course, some unforseen situation happens to disrupt the implementation of the Six Sigma methodology; not the least of which is inadequate Six Sigma training.Six Sigma Certification - Will It Really Benefit Your Organization?The success of Six Sigma certification and implementation depends on many factors. It requires nothing less than a relentless effort and dedication to see that it succeeds. Although specific procedures may be in place, an equal responsibility lies on upper management to dedicate their 100% of their time and resources to this mammoth task. The top and bottom ends of your bu (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Six Sigma Defined |
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| Consumer outlook has undergone considerable changes due to business globalization and revolutionary information exchange paradigms. Changing business conditions created by the flurry of increasing competition has led to diminishing margins for error. Exceeding the expectation levels of customers assumes the central position in the current and future era of business. It is for this reason that Six Sigma has assumed critical importance in the current business environment.What is Six Sigma?Six Sigma is a two-way quality management approach towards achieving zero errors by removing process defects for existing products and by designing verified process flow for new products. Fr (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Six Sigma Online Training vs. On-Site Training |
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| These days, Six Sigma certification candidates can stay home (or in the office), yet still make it to the classroom! Yes, the recent trend in Six Sigma online training has brought about this innovative tool to every candidate’s door step. Six Sigma online training combines some of the proven methods of classroom training and the cost effectiveness and convenience of home study. This is a tailor-made solution for those Six Sigma certification candidates who can’t leave their offices due to their workload. Some Six Sigma online training products try to mimic the classic style of the traditional classroom.Advantages Of Six Sigma Online TrainingWith Six Sigma online training (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Six Sigma Software Tools |
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| Six Sigma software tools augment the implementation of Six Sigma methodology by complimenting and sometimes substituting human efforts. Six Sigma software tools fill in the vacuum of additional needs by companies that are implementing the Six Sigma methodology.Six Sigma Software Tools - Features And SizeSix Sigma software tools are available in different modules covering various aspects of implementation. There is one comprehensive package on the market that covers the entire span of Six Sigma activities. However, buying a Six Sigma software tool that comprises all modules during the course of Six Sigma implementation means that they all can’t possibly be used. Generally, (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: The 6 Fundamentals of Six Sigma Training |
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| The need for Six Sigma training has arisen following two reasons. One, the demands of industry could not be met with the existing limited quality assurance methods and two, the tremendous financial opportunities for corporations that the 6 sigma methodology is creating of late. Many well-known organizations have developed their own Six Sigma training institutes, for in house training of their employees. Realizing the demand that could not be met by companies by themselves, many training institutes and universities have come forward and developed basic Six Sigma training courses.Differences In Six Sigma Training BasicsA quick look at the Six Sigma training course contents of (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Why Choose Six Sigma? |
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| The advantages of Six Sigma do not exactly lie in huge cost benefits that can be realized by its implementation. The glaring examples of many corporations having saved billions of dollars are true benefits but the intangible results, such as having met the expectations of customers, and being able to improve employee relations are also paramount. Because some corporations have experienced its failure to meet stated goals, some critics often raise questions about the feasibility of implementing Six Sigma, while still others are dismissing it plainly.Benefits of Six SigmaObviously, in almost all cases, the reasons for Six Sigma failure have been external factors such as wrong (read full article) |
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Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Tony Jacowski  |
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| Article Title :: Six Sigma and Statistical Methods |
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| Six Sigma methodologies use statistical tools used to transform raw data into information. Based on the results, further actions are taken. Statistical tools and related aspects of Six Sigma methodology comprises about half of Six Sigma. In addition, Six Sigma places a lot of emphasis on graphical interpretation of data collected during the course of measurements.The importance of statistical methods emanate from the fact that many hypotheses can be disproved with sufficient statistical data. The significance of statistical methods in Six Sigma increases with any increase in sample sizes. The statistical methods quantitatively facilitate evaluation of the performance of any process (read full article) |
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