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		<title>The Benjamin Franklin Effect: A Strategy for Influencing Change</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynne Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Benjamin Franklin effect is a psychological phenomenon that can be used for the purpose of influencing buy-in to positive organisational change such as business improvement initiatives.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Unintended Consequences: How Business Improvement Can Stifle Innovation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynne Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 08:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It's been said that “business improvement stifles innovation”. This article explores the reasons why this can be the case, and what you need to know to avoid the stifling of innovation.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Seven Signs That Tell Me Your Improvement Strategy Needs Rethinking</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynne Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 08:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In observing and interacting with more than 200 companies since 2001, I observed patterns across companies where business improvement struggled. There are the characteristics I observed that now tell me a business improvement initiative probably needs to be looked at or it is at risk of disappearing or being replaced with another.]]></description>
		
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		<title>A Short History Lesson About The Origins of Root Cause Analysis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynne Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2023 08:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is a short history lesson on the origins of modern day root cause analysis.]]></description>
		
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		<title>A Lean Business Mentality Might Not Be What You Think</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynne Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 08:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[black belt]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately today many employees think Lean is actually 5S and it's nothing more than some annoying management initiative. In reality the concept of lean is important to every person who seeks to achieve targeted outcomes without unnecessary effort and cost.]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Core Principles of Six Sigma Methodology</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lynne Fitzpatrick]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We've heard people say that Six Sigma methods are not relevant or don't work. I'd argue that this particular element of the business improvement toolkit has its place, provided you understand its core principles.]]></description>
		
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		<title>What is DMAIC and Why does It Work So Well</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[George]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here's a quick explanation of the DMAIC process improvement strategy (used in lean six sigma work).]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why The Quality of Business Improvement Project Selection is So Important</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[George]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2018 00:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Why is it important to carefully choose your formally recognised improvement projects? The answer is quite simple.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Five Characteristics of Super Effective Lean Project Leaders</title>
		<link>https://georgeleesye.com/five-characteristics-of-super-effective-lean-project-leaders/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[George]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 00:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here are five lean project leadership behaviours / characteristics that separate the really capable leaders of improvement from the rest of the pack.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why Projects Fall Behind and How To Fix It With An Operating Agreement</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[George]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2018 23:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The most common complaint I hear from project leaders is they can’t get people or the time to move forward with the project. Here’s why and here’s how you stop that!]]></description>
		
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