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The Best So Far: The 4th Lean Six Sigma Conference in the Philippines 2014

3/12/2014

Photo from right to left: Mr. Franco del Rosario, Rex Tuozo, Norelyn Babiera, Dr Beng Siriban-Manalang, Jeff Solis, Ed Flores.

MANILA, Philippines- The 4th Lean Six Sigma Conference in the Philippines held at Hotel Intercontinental Makati City ended with a high note as participants learned best practices and case studies from Six Sigma experts.

This year's theme is "Improving Customer Satisfaction and Sustaining Business Growth" which focuses on the Voice of the Customer, and how Lean Six Sigma can help companies satisfy customer requirements, reduce defects, and be more profitable.

Rex Tuozo, Master Black Belt of Six Sigma Philippines was the host-moderator of the conference. He also presented a case study/ actual six sigma project.

Speakers:
Dr. Chandramogan Anamirtham, Ph.D. Dr. Anna Bella Siriban-Manalang, Ph.D. Dr. Alejandro C. Dizon, MD Jeffrey F. Solis Dennis Beng Hui Cecilia ‘Chilly’ C. Lopez Eric John M. Cabrera Bryan Ong Gobaco Analiza D. Aguinaldo Arlene A. Soncuya Rex Jayson M. Tuozo Jeremy Jay V. Lim Franco del Rosario

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How to Become an Expert on Anything

1/12/2014

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"Practice makes perfect, but nobody's perfect, so why practice?" -Kurt Cobain

I remember my supervisor on my early career told me that it is good to know a little of everything so that it makes you indispensable at work. Few years after, I realized that it is exactly the opposite of reality. To be valuable, companies look for "experts" and not "generalists". Companies pay high to retain highly technical skilled workers like programmers, project managers, finance experts, and of course, Six Sigma Professionals.

So, how do you become an expert?

One of the most interesting parts of Malcolm Gladwell’s fantastic book Outliers is his discussion of the “10,000-hour rule,” Throughout the publication, Gladwell repeatedly mentions the "10,000-Hour Rule", claiming that the key to success in any field is, to a large extent, a matter of practicing a specific task for a total of around 10,000 hours.

This infographic, created for the blog Zintro by Nowsourcing, takes a closer look at practice and the 10,000-hour rule. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD

And if you fail on your first few tries, watch this video, which according to Mitch Ditkoff, "Two minutes on what it takes to really do creative work. Inspiring. Truthful. And in your face like a fresh arctic wind off a lake you've been waiting too long to sail on..."

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The Best So Far: The 4th Lean Six Sigma Conference in the Philippines 2014

How to Become an Expert on Anything

Rex Jayson Tuozo "The Six Sigma Guy"

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