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Team-Based Training. Team-Wide Success.

In order to sustain improvement throughout your organization, it requires commitment from the people within your organization – and those people need the right knowledge and tools to be successful.  That’s why all Guidon’s classroom training programs utilize a team-based, interactive format that ensures effective, retained learning.

Delivered onsite at your facility by instructors with years of relevant, real-world experience applying the tools and methodologies, our programs offer a cost-effective way to develop internal capabilities and engage your entire team.

Every Guidon training program is also backed by our unconditional guarantee – because we stand behind everything we do.  Contact us to register your team for any of the following lean six sigma training programs, or to discuss a custom training program.

Industry-Specific Training

  • Lean Sigma Fundamentals for Healthcare
    A two-day introductory workshop on Lean Sigma tools and techniques for use in the healthcare industry, including hospital systems, laboratories, insurance carriers and other organizations.
    Click here to download brochure.
    Upcoming training November 16-17, 2010 in Mesa, Arizona – Click here for more information and to register
  • Lean Sigma Fundamentals for Service
    Lean Sigma Fundamentals for Service will give you a concise overview of how and why Lean Sigma tools are so effective in service businesses. This two-day workshop is an ideal starting point for service businesses and other organizations looking to streamline their processes. It is designed so that the tools and techniques can be easily applied across a variety of disciplines. You will leave the workshop with a clear roadmap for implementing your own business process improvement strategy.
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  • Lean Sigma Fundamentals for Financial Services
    Lean Sigma Fundamentals for Financial Services is a two-day introductory workshop for executives and operational leaders from banks, credit unions, outsourced processors or casualty, property, and life insurance companies. It is designed to help leaders understand how to leverage the power of Lean Sigma within their own organizations to deliver unprecedented performance.
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    Upcoming training September 15-16, 2010 in Mesa, Arizona – Click here for more information and to register
  • Lean Sigma Fundamentals for IT
    A two-day introductory workshop for IT organizations on the basic concepts of Lean Sigma and how to leverage them. Learn to eliminate wasted time, choose effective IT performance measurements and how to engage your team in process improvement.
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Training For Any Industry

  • Lean Sigma Resource Management
    This two-day workshop focuses on resource management fundamentals and provides insights on how to leverage Lean Sigma practices for service organizations.
  • Lean Sigma Green Belt Training
    A 9-week program (3 weeks of training + 6 weeks of mentored project work) that teaches the powerful tools of Lean Sigma to help businesses rapidly implement high-impact business improvement. Learn to apply Lean Sigma, the Kaizen methodology and advanced Six Sigma statistical problem-solving skills.
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    Upcoming training October 25-28 (Week 1) AND December 6-9 (Week 2), 2010 in Mesa, Arizona – Click here for more information and to register
  • Lean Sigma Black Belt Training
    A 14-week program (4 weeks of training + 10 weeks of mentored project work) that includes a simulation to experience the Kaizen methodology and Value Stream Analysis. Learn the Lean Sigma tools and techniques to accurately assess the Voice of the Customer and the rationale and process for project selection.
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  • Lean Sigma Kaizen Breakthrough Event
    Experience a five-day improvement workshop and the dramatic bottom-line improvement and efficiency you can quickly achieve and sustain, as your Kaizen team implements Lean tools in an actual business operation.

Contact Guidon About A Custom Solution

To learn more about how lean sigma training from Guidon can help your organization, contact us through our website or call us toll free at 1.866.986.4414 or 480.986.4414 for international calls.

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To the unknowing eye, many business processes seem almost invisible.  Guidon helps us see every step – so we can quickly evaluate and improve the entire process.

Jeff Ruiter

Director of Demand Management Distribution, EDS

 

Operational Excellence Virtual Conference

2010 Business Beyond Boundaries

Business Beyond Boundaries

In today’s world, the phrase “business as usual” takes on a whole new meaning. To achieve operational excellence, companies must find a new way of thinking beyond any pre-existing boundaries. Business Beyond Boundaries will give you the opportunity to learn from game-changing leaders who will share new methodologies and perspectives for your organization to achieve operational excellence – and ways to immediately apply them to your business.

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Upcoming Training

Enhance your skills with a Guidon Workshop

We are pleased to announce a calendar of training and workshops available through the end of the year starting on September 15, 2010. Training and workshops include: Lean Sigma Fundamentals for Service, Healthcare, and Financial Services, and Green Belt Training.

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Newest video Webinar

Forbes/Guidon Webinar – Whitewater Management: The Key to Navigating 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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