October 2008

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Strategies For Dealing With Being Fired

Don’t Let Your Termination Rattle You
To ward off the negative feelings that come from a termination, it would be good to have a night out with friends and have a good time to release your anger and stress. You should be sure to be your usual self if you should happen to encounter your former [...]

Cutting Costs With Six Sigma

Six Sigma’s Contribution to Cutting Costs
Six Sigma has never been a cost cutting tool; however, a proper implementation of the various tools and techniques of Six Sigma can help businesses reduce the costs of operations.
Reduction of Defects and Rejections
A major factor in cutting costs is the reduction of defects. By listening to the appropriate voice [...]

Understanding Commonly Used Six Sigma Methodologies

Well, although it seems magical, there is certainly no magic involved. It’s just that Six Sigma happens to have some advanced weaponry in its arsenal – technically referred to as Six Sigma methodologies.
Among many, the two methodologies that are most commonly used include the DMAIC and the DMADV methodologies. For better understanding, we’ll compare these [...]

Career Planning Steps To Help You Over The Rough Spots

To define your path, you must have a strategic career plan. You will need multiple strategies to craft a career plan that will take you in the right direction and to the level you want to reach in a definite time frame.
Effective career planning strategies can help you successfully overcome your competition and keep moving [...]

The Lowdown On Six Sigma Tools, Techniques, Concepts And Methodologies

Well, if not then read on.
To start with, you need to know that Six Sigma basically signifies near-perfect business processes that do not generate more than 3.4 defects per million defect-free units of a manufactured product or delivered service.
When such near-perfect business processes are achieved, it automatically results in substantial cost savings and improved efficiencies. [...]