Resources for Operational Excellence

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June 24 @ 11am, Verifying Assumptions Before Hypothesis Testing

In this webinar, you’ll learn simple tools to check for assumption violations that could lead to misleading results when running hypothesis tests.

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Quality Time with MoreSteam Podcast

Podcast

Quality Time Podcast: A Philly Special in Healthcare

On this episode of Quality Time with MoreSteam, Dr. Mary Reich Cooper and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Michael Anderson from the Jefferson College of Population Health share how continuous improvement principles are driving excellence in healthcare. Find out how operational excellence becomes real in hospitals and classrooms. This episode also explores how teams work through change while keeping both patients and staff in focus.

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Blog

Best Process Modeling Tools of 2025

Compare the best process modeling tools and discover how Process Playground stands out with powerful features like discrete event simulation, as well as unmatched functionality, accessibility, and affordability.

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Blog

The Next Essential Tool for Root Cause Analysis

Root cause analysis is evolving. Learn how machine learning enhances traditional RCA tools to uncover hidden causes, predict failures, and drive proactive improvement.

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Blog

Top 10 Lessons Learned From Process Improvement Leadership

Explore hard-earned lessons learned in process improvement leadership. From aligning culture to avoiding common pitfalls, these insights help drive real, sustainable change.

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Blog

Lean Leadership Habits That Drive Organizational Excellence

Toyota’s legendary production system transformed manufacturing, but what truly sets them apart isn’t just Lean tools—it’s the philosophy behind Lean leadership.

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Blog

Making Your Strategy Work Across Your Entire Organization

Discover how Hoshin Kanri can transform your strategic vision into real-world results by aligning every level of your organization. Learn how leading companies like Toyota and Danaher leverage this powerful methodology to drive operational success and stay agile in a fast-paced business landscape.

Quality Time Podcast: Lean Principles in IT with Thomas Paider

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Creating the path for a Lean IT transformation

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Lean Management Systems

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Should I Become a Master Black Belt?

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Master Black Belt Uses Data to Help YMCA

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Quality Time Podcast: Exploring the Master Black Belt Role with Maria Fry

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Blog

6 Ways to Make Lean Six Sigma Coaching Easier & More Effective

Struggling to coach at scale? Discover 6 ways Coach View simplifies Lean Six Sigma coaching with data insights, dashboards, and real-time progress tracking.

MoreSteam

MoreSteam

5 min
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Blog

A Better Way to Manage Your Lean Six Sigma Training Program

Discover a simpler, more effective way to manage your Lean Six Sigma program with the MoreSteam Admin. Use automated reminders, real-time reports, and built-in tools to gain visibility, support learner success, and manage training at scale with ease.

Alexi Bapst

Alexi Bapst

8 min
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Blog

Five keys to coaching Lean virtually

Amita Sherwood, a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and member of MoreSteam's Client Services team, shares her top tips for virtual coaching.

MoreSteam

MoreSteam

3 min

Blog

Exploring the Potential of AI in Process Improvement

A think-piece from Bill Hathaway about the explosion of AI's popularity and where AI can be integrated into the world of process improvement.

Bill Hathaway

Bill Hathaway

4 min
Embracing the Future: Why We Must Adopt AI Now by Lexi Bapst

Blog

Embracing the Future: Why We Must Adopt AI Now

Learn why adopting AI today is vital for continuous improvement and staying competitive in an increasingly AI-driven world. Embrace change so you won't be left behind in tomorrow's technological evolution.

Alexi Bapst

Alexi Bapst

4 min

Blog

How AI Chatbots are Changing the Future of Professional Learning

This blog explores the realm of adult learning and how we can use Generative AI and Large Language Models to supplement learning and foster innovation.

Mel Coyle

Mel Coyle

10 min

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Lean Six Sigma Resources for Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence

Welcome to MoreSteam's Lean Six Sigma Resource Library—a curated hub of content for professionals focused on process improvement, operational excellence, and continuous learning. Whether you're starting your Lean Six Sigma journey or advancing an enterprise-wide initiative, this page offers a diverse collection of tools and insights to help you solve problems and drive measurable impact.

Explore expert-led webinars, in-depth case studies, white papers, blogs, and podcasts—all designed to help you apply Lean Six Sigma principles in real-world settings. Learn how organizations across industries are using tools like value stream mapping and root cause analysis to reduce waste and improve quality. From foundational concepts to emerging trends in AI and digital transformation, these Lean Six Sigma resources support your growth as a problem-solver and leader in operational excellence. Whether you're looking for inspiration, training, or tactical guidance, the MoreSteam Resource Library is your go-to destination.

Many of these Lean Six Sigma resources also feature tools developed by MoreSteam, such as EngineRoom for data analysis and TRACtion for project tracking. Whether you're validating a process map or leading a team through DMAIC, these OpEx resources provide practical support for continuous improvement.

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