UC San Diego Sparks a Thriving Lean Six Sigma Community With Angela Cook




Just-In-Time Cafe: Lean Six Sigma, Leadership, Change Management show

Summary: <br> In this episode we interview Angela Cook and find out what’s happening on the ground and virtually with Lean Six Sigma at UC San Diego.<br> We’ll release our latest poll results and find out what problem-solvers need from leaders. In the News we’ll cover fun facts and stats about the Winter Olympics courtesy of Statista and lastly we’ll answer a subscriber’s question about how to create local improvement communities. Put your coffee in the cup holder, press play and take us to work with you!<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Also Listen On:<br> <br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/goleansixsigma" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a><br> <br> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/just-in-time-cafe/id1082077188?mt=2" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a><br> <br> <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/goleansixsigmacom/justintime-cafe?refid=stpr" target="_blank" rel="noopener"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Timeline<br> <br> * 1:32 Last Month’s Poll Results &amp; This Month’s Poll Question<br> <br> * <a href="https://goleansixsigma.com/webinar-leaders-successfully-support-lean-six-sigma-projects/">Webinar: How Leaders Successfully Support Lean Six Sigma Projects</a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * 2:59 In the News<br> <br> * <a href="https://www.statista.com/topics/4425/winter-olympics-2018/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2018 Winter Olympics Stats From Statista</a><br> <br> <br> * 6:47 Q&amp;A<br> <br> * <a href="https://goleansixsigma.com/suggestions-initiate-cohorting-industries-government-community-locally/">Any suggestions on how to initiate cohorting industries, government and community locally?</a><br> <br> <br> * 8:40 Coupon Code<br> <br> * Special coupon code for all of our awesome listeners: 20% discount on all of our <a href="https://goleansixsigma.com/lean-six-sigma-online-training-certification-pricing/">online training</a>!<br> <br> <br> * 9:27 Today’s Special<br> <br> * Interview with Angela Cook of UC San Diego Extension<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Podcast Transcript<br> We asked our subscribers what they value most in a leader. Interesting results so stay tuned.<br> Hi everyone! I’m Tracy O’Rourke.<br> Elisabeth Swan: I’m Elisabeth Swan.<br> Tracy O’Rourke: And are from GoLeanSixSigma.com. And you’re listening to the <a href="https://goleansixsigma.com/category/podcasts/">Just-In-Time Café Podcast</a> where we bring you fabulous apps, polls, news, books, and people so you can build your problem-solving muscles.<br> Elisabeth Swan: Tracy, I think at this point, I’m using coffee to build my problem-solving muscles.<br> Tracy O’Rourke: I hope that’s working out for you.<br> Elisabeth Swan: Becoming very alert to problems.<br> Tracy O’Rourke: Grab Kraft and meet me in our private dining room.<br> Elisabeth Swan: Right behind you.<br> What’s on the Menu (Podcast Agenda)<br> Tracy O’Rourke: OK, Elisabeth. So what’s on the menu today?<br> Elisabeth Swan: OK, Tracy. Here we go. First, we’ll cover the results of our poll about what problem-solvers are looking for from their leaders.<br> In the News, we’ll cover some cool stats from the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.<br> For Q&amp;A, we’ll answer a learner’s question about building process improvement communities.<br> And for Today’s Special, we’ll get to hear your interview with Angela Cook and find out about Lean Six Sigma at UC San Diego.<br> What do you think of that menu?<br> Tracy O’Rourke: Sounds pretty good to me. Remember to stay tune for this month’s coupon code in order to get a discount on GoLeanSixSigma.com’s online training.<br> Elisabeth Swan: Let’s get to that latest poll.<br> Latest Poll<br> Elisabeth Swan: OK, Tracy. What were the results of our latest poll?<br> Tracy O’Rourke: OK, Elisabeth. We ran our poll last month and our listeners gave us thei...