Lean Six Sigma Quotes
Some of the most famous quotes related to Lean Six Sigma, change management, transformation, leadership and quality, all at one place. These Lean Six Sigma quotes itself tell the gist of what Lean Six Sigma does. The basic principles of LSS summarised beautifully. Understand these and you are half set. Keep coming back to check for more for more such quotes.
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Manage the system, not the people
– Juergen Appelo
People lose their way, when they lose their way
– Michael Hyatt
Knowledge is something you buy with money, Wisdom is something you acquire by doing
A bad system will beat a good person every time
90% of the problems in business are caused by the management, rest by the workman
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The essential question in not “How busy are you?”, but “What are you busy at?”
What we are looking at is flowing value to customer, not making people work harder
Standards should not be forced down from above but rather set by the production workers themselves
If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong
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If you have more than 3 priorities, then you don’t have any
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The workers are handicapped by the system, and the system belongs to the management
Learning how to improve is as important as improvement itself
– John Shook
We are being ruined by the best efforts of people who are doing the wrong thing
Put a good performer in a bad system, the system wins every time
– Gears Rummler
Quality is not an act, it is a habit
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Excellent firms don’t believe in excellence, they believe only in constant improvement and constant change
Transformation is a process, and as life happens, there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountain tops and moments in deep valleys of despair
An organization’s ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage
If you can’t describe what you are doing as a process, you don’t know what you are doing
Efficiency is doing things right; Effectiveness is doing the right things
Don’t look with your eyes, look with your feet. Don’t think with your head, thing with your hands
Local optimization leads to global inefficiency
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The purpose of any activity must be to provide value to someone else. That is the justification for a human organization. Whether it’s a government or a school or a company
Almost all quality improvement come via simplification of design, manufacturing, layout, processes and procedures
If this lean stuff seams easy, you are probably not doing it
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Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures
Cease dependence on inspection to achieve quality. Eliminate the need for inspection on a mass basis, by building quality into the product in the first place
Lean is learning to see waste. The moment you begin to see waste, everything else will take care of itself. Until you don’t see waste in everything, you don’t understand Lean
The best approach is to dig out and eliminate problems where they are assumed not to exist
– Shigella Shinzo
If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes about the solution
Any activity that consumes resources but creates no value from the customers perspective is a waste of one form or another that needs to be eliminated
Continuous improvement means that we never perceive current success as our final achievement
– John Hunter
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Without standards, there can be no improvement
A relentless barrage of “why’s” is the best way to prepare your mind to pierce the clouded veil of thinking caused by the status quo. Use it often
– Shigella Shinzo
We get brilliant results from average people managing brilliant processes while our competitors get average or worse results from brilliant people managing broken processes
– Fuji Cho
Having NO problem, is the biggest problem of all
Manage the cause, not the result
If you are not getting better, you are getting worst
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Sachin Naik
Passionate about improving processes and systems | Lean Six Sigma practitioner, trainer and coach for 14+ years consulting giant corporations and fortune 500 companies on Operational Excellence | Start-up enthusiast | Change Management and Design Thinking student | Love to ride and drive
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