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Steven D Bonacorsi

Steven D Bonacorsi
International Standard for Lean Six Sigma · Lean Six Sigma

Masters in Business Administration

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Introduction
I invite you to join as a member of the PEX Network Group http://tinyurl.com/3hwakem, you will have access to Key Leaders Globally, Events, Webinars, Presentations, Articles, Case Studies, Blog Discussions, White Papers, and Tools and Templates. To access this free content please take 2 minutes for a 1 time FREE registration at http://tiny.cc/tpkd0 Warm Regards, Steven Bonacorsi, LSS MBB, President International Standard for Lean Six Sigma Cell: 603-401-7047 skype: sbonacorsi E-mail: sbonacorsi@comcast.net Twitter: http://twitter.com/Sbonacorsi (Follow Lean Six Sigma Content) LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/StevenBonacorsi FREE Lean Six Sigma and BPM content - register at http://tiny.cc/tpkd0
Additional affiliations
May 2015 - June 2018
Compass Business Club
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  • Lean Six Sigma Ambassidor
Description
  • Members only online community where professionals get access to the latest and greatest process improvement content. http://www.compassbusinessclub.com
January 2015 - June 2016
GOAL/QPC
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  • Kaizen Event Author
Description
  • Our concisely written pocket guides enable people at all organizational levels to learn and apply tools, methods and processes that are critically needed to attain world-class organizational excellence.
July 2014 - December 2014
Aayera
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  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Description
  • Aayera has on-the-ground presence in India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and United States of America
Education
January 2002 - June 2002
Southern New Hampshire University
Field of study
  • Business Administration

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Publications (46)
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Which is Better? (Comment with ... Lean? or Six Sigma?) Why limit yourself? Use all your options to achieve your goals and ensure your success! [Infographic] https://goleansixsigma.com/lean-or-six-sigma Download the Free Infographic here https://www.slideshare.net/goleansixsigma/which-is-better-lean-or-six-sigma Start your free 2-week trial to an...
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Although lean manufacturing emphasizes the culture of continuous improvement, what appeals to senior management most, rightly or wrongly, is the actual gain in KPIs from individual improvements. A free demo copy of a simulation tool, Velflow Sim for mixed model production is available at http://www.optisol.biz/mixedmodel.htm
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This article identifies 6 common reasons for failure in 6 sigma initiatives. I don't like focusing on failure, however an understanding of common reasons for failure will, at minimum, enable practitioners to go into an investment in 6 sigma with their eyes fully open. It will also ensure they can maximize the possibility of success. 1. The first re...
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Lean Six Sigma Define Phase Tollgate Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, and Control) Phases. The Lean Six Sigma Define Phase Tollgate Templates include the most common tools used i...
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As a preview of Paul Docherty, Founder of i-nexus, upcoming e-book on this next generation strategy execution system “Strategy Execution 2.0”, Paul has recorded a webinar which you can watch today
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Before moving on to the Advanced topics, I want to explain in more detail the productivity gains that are possible through Mixed Model Manufacturing, since they can be huge. Too big to be believed, in fact, unless we explain clearly how this can happen. So, let's break it down and look at how a 30% productivity gain could be possible.
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OPEX Week Middle East 2017 (December, Dubai UAE) Download the preliminary agenda: http://bit.ly/2grC0TR
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PEX and Performance Management Europe (23rd – 25th October, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Download the post show report: http://bit.ly/2gEMvnr
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Business Performance Excellence USA Summit (September 26 - 28, San Diego, USA) Download the post show report: http://bit.ly/2geOGzX
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The Shingo name has over 100 years’ experience with Toyota; most recently Ritsuo Shingo, who has recently retired from Toyota. You could say this is the old guard. Toyota has most recently taken a liking to Scrum, and the Scrum Coach for Toyota at ground zero is Nigel Thurlow…the new guard. Our featured speaker, Ritsuo Shingo is president of the...
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Richard Rahn will discuss this idea at length in a free 60-minute webinar called ”Three Steps to Better Kaizen” Tuesday, August 8th 1:00pm - 2:00pm (New York); 11:00am - Noon (Denver); 10:00am - 11:00am (L.A.) https://leonardogroupamericas.lpages.co/3-steps-to-better-kaizen
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OPEX Insurance: Disruptive Transformation (22 -24 May, USA) Download the post show report: http://bit.ly/2gENfZK
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17th Annual OPEX Week: Business Transformation Europe Summit (25 – 27 April, London, UK) Download the agenda: http://bit.ly/2gR8uKM
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Operational Excellence in Financial Services (27 -29 March, New York, USA) Download the agenda: http://bit.ly/2gDih2S
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The Business Transformation & Operational Excellence World Summit, in partnership with BTOES Insights, would like to offer you a selection FREE Lean Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, and Business Transformation resources – including 20 Video Presentations from the top industry thought leaders such as NASA, Google, BMW, Toyota, Coca Cola, and Walma...
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NASA is concentrating on creating an open innovation culture, and looking for continuous improvement with creative solutions. Omar Hatamleh Chief Innovation Officer of Engineering will be discussing " Transforming the Culture to be More Innovative: A Roadmap for the Future. Learn how NASA created their strategy for the past 20 years and how they ba...
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Start your free 2-week trial to any of our courses and experience our friendly, practical, engaging approach. Your teams will easily learn Lean Six Sigma and help your organization achieve its goals: https://goleansixsigma.com/for-organizations
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Within the Life Sciences industry, there is a necessity to increase productivity and speed to market. Operational Excellence has succeeded in employing innovation initiatives while avoiding waste, improving customer experiences, and keeping processes in control. Are you interested in implementing one cohesive corporate operational excellence strate...
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“The Joy of Lean provides practical advice that every organization should follow when pursuing a Lean transformation. Dodd Starbird delivers the content in an easy to understand, even humorous way that makes this an important and enjoyable read...”
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A few years ago, Richard Rahn worked with an aerospace supplier that had thousands of different active products, with widely varying work content, but an average order quantity of only 10 to 20 pieces. Designing this type of production line required overcoming a huge number of challenges. In this report, I examine those challenges – as well as seve...
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Materials can contribute up to 80% of product cost for a manufacturing company. And yet, time and time again I see companies neglecting their material distribution processes, using way too much floor space, stockpiling materials that inevitably become damaged or obsolete, and wasting a lot of money.
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StatStuff Lean Six Sigma Training is highly endorsed by leaders at universities and top companies like eBay, Apple, Honeywell, Wells Fargo, Sprint, Pepsico, Bank of America, and many more http://statstuff.com StatStuff is the only free source for complete Lean Six Sigma training.
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Smart executives and marketers are always looking for ways to reduce cost and increase results in marketing and sales. Do you use Lean Six Sigma to improve your Marketing and Sales Process? http://blackboxmasterclass.com/3-part-blackbox-tips
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Traditional wisdom says that big companies – complex and encumbered by shareholders, legacy IT systems, and outdated processes-are slow moving and not very innovative. Meanwhile, startups and smaller competitors are nimble and able to outpace their sluggish rivals. That version of reality is, in many ways, borne out by recent corporate history with...
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As the Lean Six Sigma Group Owner I am proud to provide our members in this special announcement the chance to gain: - Recognition for their Process Excellence / Lean Six Sigma Project - Unique insights with industry leading experts - Two complimentary reports bringing up you to speed with cloud and digital applications
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The struggle is evident; as Operational Excellence moves up the value chain in the financial services, it is now more critical than ever to link strategy to operational processes whilst managing the cultural impact on your organization. Therefore I wanted to introduce you to PEX Network’s premier financial specific event, Operational Excellence in...
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The team at PEX Week would like to wish you a happy Christmas and celebrate by giving you a first look at PEX Network’s latest eBook ‘The roadmap to Operational Excellence Success’ >>> Download it here before Christmas http://www.bit.ly/1I6jNr5 Featuring 6 case study interviews with Heads of Operational Excellence from Anthem, Heineken México, SS...
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The International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP) is a major series of international conferences intended to attract physicists and computing professionals to discuss on recent developments and trends in software and computing for their research communities. Experts from the high energy and nuclear physics, compute...
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2 Free insightful Process Excellence Professional Books Steve Towers, CEO of the BP Group wants to send you 2 insightful books – Foundations for Customer Centricity and - The Process Tactics Playbook (value over $200) Register now http://bit.ly/Upskill *************************************************** 7 Reasons Why You Need a "Certified Proces...
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8% of process practitioners said performance excellence was one of their companies' top priorities. With this info-graphic find out what you should be focusing on within process excellence and what technologies are the most popular with your peers. The infographic visualizes the results from PEX Network's recent survey on what it takes to make proc...
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Calling all passionate process and operational excellence professionals for 19 January 2015. PEX Week 2015 is fast approaching. It is surprisingly, less than a quarter away. Therefore there is little time left to digest the extensive agenda and to make the necessary travel arrangements to attend. We fully appreciate your busy schedule so to make th...
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Ahead of PEX Week USA, the PEX Network surveyed over 600 process professionals to find out their top priorities for the year ahead. Linking process improvement with top level business strategy ranks as the number one priority for the second year running with 23.1% of process professionals citing it as their biggest challenge, according to research...
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Every year the world's decision makers in process excellence meet in Orlando for PEX Week to collaborate on the direction of the industry, share best practice and discover new concepts for business success. This year Rolls-Royce, HP, and Southwest Airlines are just a few of the companies presenting at PEX Week 2015. Download PEX Week Pocket Agenda...
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Lean Six Sigma Analyze Phase Tollgate Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Phases. The Lean Six Sigma Analyze Phase Tollgate Templates include the most common tools used...
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Lean Six Sigma Measure Phase Tollgate Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Phases. The Lean Six Sigma Measure Phase Tollgate Templates include the most common tools used...
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Lean Six Sigma Improve Phase Tollgate Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Phases. The Lean Six Sigma Improve Phase Tollgate Templates include the most common tools used...
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Lean Six Sigma Executive Overview (Case Study) Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Phases. The Lean Six Sigma Executive Overview (Case Study) include the most common to...
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Lean Six Sigma Control Phase Tollgate Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Phases. The Lean Six Sigma Control Phase Tollgate Templates include the most common tools used...
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Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Checklist Templates are a guide to Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, and Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Projects. Lean Six Sigma Practitioners use the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) Phases. There are Backup Slides that include the tools and templates of Optional or less often tools....
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Richard Rahn and Gerard Leone have decided to make one of their books, “The Complete Guide to Mixed Model Line Design”, available for free to the Lean Six Sigma community. https://leonardogroupamericas.leadpages.co/complete-guide-to-line-design Here’s why: If you’re spending most of your time on Kaizen projects, there’s a good chance it’s becaus...

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Navigating the route to accelerated efficiency in financial services
The struggle is evident; as Operational Excellence moves up the value chain in the financial services, it is now more critical than ever to link strategy to operational processes whilst managing the cultural impact on your organization.
Therefore I wanted to introduce you to PEX Network’s premier financial specific event, Operational Excellence in Financial Services taking place March 7 – 9, 2016 in New York. This year’s theme is ‘Navigating the route to accelerated efficiency and value in financial services’
>>> Download the agenda here http://www.bit.ly/1OzWOE1
For senior passionate Process Professionals and Business Leaders, you will l earn how to:
• Use the customer journey to structure your business processes
• Manage cultural change of an OpEx project: Implement changes in thinking and behaviours to embrace and support organizational transformation
• Identify opportunities for technological advancements: Incorporating innovation into your organization to enable value creation through analytics, cloud solutions, RPA and business intelligence
• Develop BPM platforms: Build greater transparency and execution across complex processes and operations
>>> Download the agenda here http://www.bit.ly/1OzWOE1
20 hand-picked case studies from the world’s most influential financial institutes will allow you to learn from those who have experienced leading and executing a successful OpEx strategy.
Speakers Include:
• Jon Theuerkauf, Managing Director and Head of Performance Excellence, BNY Mellon
• Prasant Tangirala, Senior Vice President, Operational Risk and Compliance, Bank of America
• Bill Murphy, Director, Change Leadership, Travelers Insurance
• Dalchand Laljit, Vice President - Service Quality and Process Excellence, American Portfolios
• Russell Danziger, Senior Vice President, Global Project Management Office, Guy Carpenter
• Vikas Tandon, Global Head AML Operations, Citi Bank
• Matthew Morgan, Head of Process and Metrics Excellence, Bridgewater Associates
>>> Download the agenda here http://www.bit.ly/1OzWOE1
Register your place before Friday December 18, 2015 you will receive a discount of $800!
Register your place one of three ways:
2. T: +44 (0) 207 368 9300
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Watch the free Promapp webinars Watch the free webinar: find out how JE Dunn achieved process standardization across 20 locations with a new approach to business process management: https://pages.promapp.com/GBL-SCT-2018-02JEDunnWebinarRecording_LP-JEDunn.html JE Dunn use Promapp to simplify their business process documentation, management and optimization. Promapp’s cloud-based process management software helps teams at JE Dunn to easily and consistently access their centralized set of processes, remove waste and avoid rework that results from errors. These value-added activities and OFIs are searchable, version controlled, and visually engaging.
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