WiM New York | Everybody’s Busy but Nothing’s Getting Done
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* Registration open until 5/22/23 at 4:00 PM (EST)
Event Details
Everybody’s Busy but Nothing’s Getting Done
Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Time:
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET
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Cost to Attend:
WiM Members: Free
Nonmembers: $5
Join WiM New York to hear from Chad Smith, Continuous Improvement Solutions, LLC. Everybody's Busy, but Nothing's Getting Done- Process Waste: Discerning between value added and non-value added processes is a critically important skill to stretch scarce resources. This session will explore the concept of process waste and teach the proper way to evaluate processes to uncover the wastes. Even more, this discussion will teach attendees the 8 wastes of processes. This lens will foster high quality discussion in their organizations leading to breakthroughs in seeing the issues all around.
About Our Speaker
Chad Smith, Continuous Improvement Solutions, LLC
Chad applies continuous improvement methodologies to help organizations leverage their scarce human and material resources through breakthrough improvements. He has 26 years of Continuous Improvement experience in retail, manufacturing, refining, high-tech and food. He has led and guided process and product improvements for Tyson, Ernst & Young, Anheuser Busch In-Bev, ASQ and SpaceX. Chad’s leadership experience includes quality management for Black and Decker utilizing Continuous Improvement tools as the enabler for breakthrough improvements.
Chad is an American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt. He also maintains his ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt as well as being named an ASQ Fellow in 2015. Chad is the past-chair of the ASQ Master Black Belt Exam Review Committee. Chad is also the past-chair of ASQ’s Six Sigma Forum advisory council.
