Given the challenge of the pandemic, organizations are seeking guidance on how to successfully conduct virtual Lean Six Sigma Kaizen Events. Social distancing can coexist with Continuous Improvement. We’re already doing it! Our guest panelists have offered to share their recent experiences with navigating the new normal: - Antonio Nava, UC San Diego - Jaime Parker, Process Plus Results - Jared Thatcher, Port of Seattle Join us for this one-hour webinar to learn the best practices and avoid the pitfalls for conducting virtual Kaizen (Rapid Improvement) Events.

1. How to Facilitate Virtual
Successful Kaizen Events
Presented by Tracy O’Rourke
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2. OUR MISSION AND CORE VALUES
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Mission: Revolutionize the way people learn process
improvement—making it easy for everyone everywhere
to build their problem-solving muscles
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3. GUEST PANELISTS
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Antonio Nava
Strategic Programs Analyst
UC San Diego
Jamie Parker
Founder
Process Plus Results
Jared Thatcher
Continuous Process
Improvement Program Manager
Port of Seattle

4. TODAY’S AGENDA
• Kaizen (Rapid Improvement) Events
• Virtual vs. Live Facilitation
• Virtual Facilitation—Dos and Don’ts
• Engagement Tools & Techniques
• Reflections on what works best
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5. POLL #1
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Question: Have you conducted a Kaizen
Event virtually?
A. I have not conducted a virtual one yet—
but I plan to
B. I have conducted a virtual Kaizen Event
C. I have conducted more than one virtual
Kaizen Event

6. QUESTION FOR YOU
What are your biggest challenges
transitioning from in-person to virtual
Continuous Improvement?
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response in the
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7. TOOLS
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8. QUESTION FOR YOU
What other tools work well with virtual
Kaizen Events?
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9. VIRTUAL DOS AND DON’TS
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10. QUESTION FOR YOU
What are some calls to action that you
have as a result of this session?
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response in the
Chat area!

11. TODAY’S AGENDA
• Kaizen (Rapid Improvement) Events
• Virtual vs. Live Facilitation
• Virtual Facilitation – Dos and Don’ts
• Engagement Tools & Techniques
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12. QUESTIONS?
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13. BLENDED GREEN BELT WORKSHOP
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• Dates: July 28 to October 6 (2020)
• Duration: 45 hrs. over 3 mo. period
• 45 PDUs / CEUs 4.5
• 6 Live Group Sessions
• Online Self-Paced Training
• Application Activities
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15. QUESTIONS?
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16. GUEST PANELISTS
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Antonio Nava
Strategic Programs Analyst
UC San Diego
Jamie Parker
Founder
Process Plus Results
Jared Thatcher
Continuous Process
Improvement Program Manager
Port of Seattle
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