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Maria Fry, MoreSteam Client Services, recently approved her 900th project charter since she began conducting certification reviews for MoreSteam. This trail of project charters has led to MoreSteam's certification of 140 Black Belts and nearly 194 Green Belts across nearly 500 certified projects. Maria took a few minutes to share her observations about the project trends she’s noticed.

Coach View, our new dashboard for training administrators, is LIVE! Display a bird's eye view of your cohort's analytics such as skill check scores, engagement, and training progress. Use group trends to pinpoint topics for study halls. Or, choose to drill down to a student-by-student view to track individual progress and quickly identify outliers who might benefit from one-one-one coaching.

Roger Woodard, Program Director of M.S. in Data Science at the University of Notre Dame, will discuss how to apply data science to improve your business. He’ll cover the basics of AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. Key concepts pertaining to process improvement leaders, including the curriculum of the Executive Certificate in Data Science, will be highlighted. March 4th at 11 AM Eastern.

Read Peg Pennington's thoughts on how Cal Newport's research on "deep work" connects to the world of operational excellence and leader standard work. Newport is a computer scientist at Georgetown University and author of Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World. Newport says we're weakening our ability to do the most challenging kinds of work—what he calls "deep work"—due to constant interruptions and distractions.

"How do we ingrain continuous improvement thinking without changing our culture, stopping our warrior spirit, or removing our fun-loving attitude?" In its 49th year of service, Southwest Airlines continues to differentiate itself with exemplary Customer Service delivered by more than 59,000 employees to a customer base topping 130 million passengers annually. Read about its commitment to CI.

Join Ruben Del Toro, Director of Enterprise Continuous Improvement, for a discussion on how Southwest continues to transform its business by integrating Continuous Improvement, Data Science, and Innovation. Ruben is a certified Master Black Belt, Project Management Professional, and Aircraft Mechanic with an MBA in Technology Management. January 30th at 11 AM EST.