By Phil
22 January 2008
5:19 pm
This week we have both the Nortel Global Sales Conference and the Leadership Forum. As it turned out, I sat at dinner last night at a table with all Black Belts and Master Black Belts. As we talked through the evening, I described how I related across Nortel the impact of Lean Six Sigma (LSS). As we talked I realized this might be a good blog topic.
As Nortel has introduced LSS into our organization, I have been through the LSS Champions training and Leader training, so I have had some exposure to the process without the intense detail of the underlying statistical analysis tools. As an aside, I started my career working for GM and before ...
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By Phil
14 January 2008
1:09 pm
I just returned from an extended holiday vacation. we continued our holiday break with an 8 day cruise to the Mexican Riviera. It was a great break and a chance to spend some great time with my family as we all went together.
The interesting thing was that the ship we went on had 24 hour Internet access available throughout the cruise, both with on-board terminals and with wireless LAN support throughout the cabins. The fact that I could connect (at very high prices) throughout the cruise was a new value and a real representation that Hyperconnectivity is really happening.
However, in the interest of family peace and relationships I decided not to avail myself of the opportunity to work all week ...
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