Lean Six Sigma Info Session: “You can’t just learn three, you need all six”

  • On May 6, 2021

We sit down with MassMEP Project Manager, Henry Hall to talk about the upcoming Lean Six Sigma Information Session, what Lean Six Sigma is, and takeaways you can expect from the webinar; good thing we asked as we were preparing outfits to wear that day to match the colors of the belts.
The public webinar will be held May 18th from 1 – 2 PM, so if you have an hour and want to learn more about Lean Six Sigma and some upcoming training and certifications, please join us. If you can’t join us on the 18th this podcast may be just enough for you to be dangerous with your continuous improvement, but let us know if you need some advising.

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Lean Six Sigma Info Session: "You can't just learn three, you need all six"
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Tips for (T)eam (I)nvolvement (P)roblem (S)olving

  • On April 21, 2021

In this episode we got to sit down with MassMEP project manager and TIPS facilitator, Henry Hall, to talk about our upcoming TIPS training scheduled for April 27th to the 29th. The takeaways are; tips can be implemented in all areas of business, anybody from within the organization should/could attend, every company has a repeat problem that takes a team approach to eliminate the root cause. Your training time invested eliminates time wasted solving problems.

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All Made Possible

  • On September 15, 2020
All Made Possible Brief: Funded by MassMEP, Sean Killam and Joe Griffin teamed up in October of 2019 to ensure every middle school student in Massachusetts has access to the highest quality educational resources possible. By the Spring of 2020, All Made Possible successfully grew to more than 1,700 student participants and became a lasting […]
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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

  • On August 4, 2020
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL): Applications and Benefits in the Manufacturing Workplace By Lisa Derby Oden In today’s global community it is not unusual for a company to have employees who have limited English language skills. Manufacturers can increase worker safety, improve customer service and productivity, increase team effectiveness, create pathways for promotion […]
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COVID-19 Better Together

  • On March 20, 2020
Better Together By Lisa Derby Oden Challenging times call for adjusting, creating and exploring new ways for doing business. MassMEP is here to provide assistance and resources as we all make our way through this uncharted territory of COVID 19. As trusted advisors to the manufacturing ecosystem in Massachusetts, we offer you these ideas for […]
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Roadmap to a Manufacturing Pipeline

  • On January 27, 2020
By Lisa Derby Oden, Workforce Program Coordinator, MassMEP The help wanted ads are everywhere in manufacturing. The industry is facing a skills gap that may leave an estimated 2.4 million positions unfilled between 2018 and 2028, with a potential economic impact of $2.5 trillion, according to a study by Deloitte. It can be daunting to […]
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Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification CMMC

  • On January 10, 2020

The New Cybersecurity Standard

CMMC will encompass multiple maturity levels that range from “Basic Cyber Security Hygiene to Advanced”. The intent is to identify the required CMMC level in Request for Proposals (RFP’s) in the term and conditions and will be used  as a GO/NO GO decision for procurement of product. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_HQ6z6JgvU
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