Certification and a project requirement
The subject of certification and project requirement comes up from time to time, so we wanted to take some time today to discuss it and the position that MSI takes. There are a few large certification bodies that have a project requirement on some of their certifications. This includes organizations such as the Project Management […]
Occupational Outlook for Continuous Improvement
Occupational Outlook For Continuous Improvement In a rapidly evolving global business landscape, the demand for Continuous Improvement (CI) managers is greater than ever before. These experts play a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, quality, and overall effectiveness within organizations. As industries adapt to changing technologies and market dynamics, understanding the occupational outlook for CI professionals […]
Improve your Healthcare Leadership with Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Six Sigma is a method that can help to reduce the variations that come along with planning and implementing business, manufacturing, or service industry processes. There is an urgent need within the healthcare industry to streamline business operations and lower costs while also maintaining a high level of care for patients. Six Sigma certification with a concentration in healthcare can give […]
Role of the Six Sigma Champion
The Six Sigma Champion by definition is the individual in your company who translates the mission, vision, and values into a Six Sigma deployment strategy which supports the goals of the company. They do this by determining which projects to deploy and identifying resource needs and removal of roadblocks. Six Sigma team formation consists of […]
Recommended Books for Continuous Improvement in Business
We’ve published several posts on books that the Management and Strategy Institute recommends for Six Sigma certification and training. Continuous improvement principles go beyond just Six Sigma however, they also include many other methodologies. Total Quality Management, Lean, and 5S are just some of the many Continuous Improvement methods that companies are using today. Listed below […]
Management and Strategy Institute’s 2017 ‘Quality in Business’ Survey Results
This year the Management and Strategy Institute conducted a survey to measure “Quality and Quality Management” within the corporate world. The goal was to see what types of organizations are using quality improvement methods such as Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, Lean, and 5S. It also attempted to measure the attitude of those organizations in […]
Certifications without a college degree
We talk a lot about education here at the Management and Strategy Institute. It’s always fun to talk with our customers about their goals and which certifications may be best for them. We have such a diverse group of customers, all with different backgrounds and goals. Some of our members have college degrees and some […]
What’s the difference between Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma
When starting down the journey of Six Sigma, learning all of the different terms and abbreviations can be daunting. The same goes for Six Sigma certification, and the many different options that are available. One question we hear a lot at the Management and Strategy Institute is “What’s the difference between Six Sigma and Lean […]
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Is It Right for You?
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification: Is It Right For You? Have you been looking for a way to prove to your employer that you’re motivated and willing to improve yourself while contributing to your organization? Enrolling in one of our Six Sigma Certification programs is the perfect way to do just that. But with so many available […]
Why You Should Add Six Sigma Certification to Your Resume
https://www.youtube.com/embed/_HUhknLkZEM If you’ve applied for a job recently, you know how difficult it can be to land an interview. Sometimes, you may be up against hundreds of other candidates who are all vying for the same position. Even when you’re applying for a position within your organization, it can be challenging to set yourself apart […]