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Guidon regularly attends and speaks at industry events, conference, seminars and more. Check back often to see where we’ll be next, and join us at one of our upcoming lean six sigma events.
Thursday, August 5, 2010 – Forbes/Guidon Webinar – Whitewater Management: The Key to Navigating the 'New Business Normal'
Time: 10:00 AM PST / 1:00 PM EST
Duration: 1 hour
Presented by Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon and Michael Wright, Co-author The New Business Normal
We are looking out on a dramatically altered business world—with little resemblance to life a few short months ago. In this more complex environment, the ability to anticipate and deal with frequent change, even turmoil, determines survival. Some business leaders have yet to grasp this reality; others are rightly daunted by the challenge.
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Past Events:
2010- May 19, 2010 – Webinar: "The Reform After the Reform" Webinar Series – Session 1: How Payers
Will Be Impacted by the New Healthcare Reform Law and What to Do Now
Presented By Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon and David Merritt, Vice President and National Policy Director at the Center for Health Transformation and the Gingrich Group
In the post-reform world of healthcare, payers will be among the most heavily impacted by the new legislation. From new regulations and compliance issues to dealing with potential caps on premiums, payers may already be behind the curve on managing the impact to their business. In this webinar you will learn more about the complexities of the new legislation and what payers must do now to prepare for the coming change.
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- March 17, 2010 – Conference: 2010 International Conference on Lean & Six Sigma
Master Your Lean & Six Sigma For Practitioners, By Practitioners (Rosen Plaza Hotel – Orlando, Florida)
Presented by Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon
Guidon's President and CEO presented a session, "The Shifting Role of Lean Six Sigma in the Age of Turbulence."
Businesses are charged with competing in an unpredictable world. One lesson learned from the recent downturn is that no matter what the economic climate is, the key to survival is agility. This requires a shift back to the basics and a focus on creating high performance business processes. In this session, you will learn how to use Lean and Six Sigma to create agile business processes and to position your business to survive today and thrive tomorrow.
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- December 14, 2009 – Webinar: Lean Information Technology
Presented by Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon Performance Solutions
More and more companies are closely examining IT operations, and IT leaders are constantly under pressure to provide more service with less. When companies are able to align IT costs to business objectives, it significantly increases the strategic value of the company's IT investments. Learn how to get started with Lean Six Sigma in IT and how to effectively assess your current IT operations.
Click here to download PDF of presentation - December 10, 2009 – Webinar: Using Lean Six Sigma for Fast Track SG&A Reductions
Presented by Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon Performance Solutions
For most companies, Selling, General & Administrative (SG&A) costs represent 12-20% of total revenue. With these costs hitting the bottom line directly, many companies are starting to take a closer look at how to reduce SG&A. Using Lean Six Sigma tools help companies streamline, accelerate and execute significant and sustainable SG&A cost reduction.
Click here to download PDF of presentation - October 15, 2009 – Webinar: Lean Lab Design
Presented by Larry Mead, Vice-President of Guidon Performance Solutions
Larry Mead joined bioMérieux and talked about the benefits of merging two efficiency concepts, Lean and Six Sigma, to benefit the microbiology lab.
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- September 30, 2009 – Webinar: Leveraging Lean Thinking in Credit Unions
Presented by Randy M. Smith, President and CEO of Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union and Larry Mead, Vice-President of Guidon
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- September 29, 2009 – Conference: Effective Government (Salem, Oregon)
Presented by Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon
Guidon's President and CEO presented a session, "Developing a Lean, Mean Organization." State and local governments are continually being pressured to cut costs, do more with less and be more customer-focused. They learned how to apply Lean Six Sigma methods to make your their agency, department and programs run better, faster and cheaper.
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- July 30, 2009 – Webinar: Creating a High Performance Culture
Presented by Brent Jameson and Jim Dickey, Vice-President & Partner/Managing Director Government Services of Guidon Performance Solutions
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- July 23, 2009 – Webinar: Leveraging Lean Store Operations to Improve the Customer Experience
Presented by Ron Wince, President and CEO of Guidon Performance Solutions
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- June 9-11, 2009 – Conference: Lean Government Exchange (Des Moines, Iowa)
Presented by Brent Jameson, Managing Director of Technology and Strategic Alliances of Guidon
A dynamic, best process improvement conference focused on implementing Lean in government.
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