Episode 1 – Motorola
Interviews with Mike Carnell from Black Swan Response and Gary Cone from Global Productivity Solutions. Discusses their early work with Six Sigma at Motorola and how they got started as consultants in the business.
Episode 2 – Allied Signal, Automotive Division
Interviews with Mike Carnell from Black Swan Response and Gary Cone from Global Productivity Solutions. Discusses their early work with Six Sigma at Allied Signal Automotive Division in the 1990s and their continued success in promoting the methodologies of Six Sigma at major companies.
Episode 3 – General Electric
Interviews with Mike Carnell from Black Swan Response and Gary Cone from Global Productivity Solutions. Provides insight into Mike and Gary’s experience working at General Electric in the 1990s and how the company was an influential force in Six Sigma, during the time Jack Welch worked as CEO.
Episode 4 – Minitab
Interviews with Mike Carnell from Black Swan Response and Gary Cone from Global Productivity Solutions. Discusses the importance of Minitab software in the Six Sigma practice and how this statistical software set the groundwork for spotting trends, solving problems, and discovering valuable insights in data.
Episode 5 – The Importance of Planning
Interviews with Mike Carnell from Black Swan Response and Gary Cone from Global Productivity Solutions. Discusses the importance of planning in the deployment of projects and how selecting a project is critical.
Episode 6 – Contribution of W. Edwards Deming
Interviews with Mike Carnell from Black Swan Response and Gary Cone from Global Productivity Solutions. Provides insight into the contributions of noted Six Sigma pioneer W. Edwards Deming, who worked with the Japanese after WWII and helped change their perception of quality.