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How to Have Your Cake (and Eat it Too)

Achieve two (or more) goals simultaneously? - some say it can’t be done – “you can’t have your cake… “ you know how the phrase goes.


But now that EngineRoom has a new Response Optimizer tool, Principal Statistician Smita Skrivanek decided to put the “can’t do two things at once” hypothesis to the test. And what better way to perform this experiment than with cake?


Read our latest blog, How to Have Your Cake (and Eat it Too), to see how it turned out.

 
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🕺Gemba Walk It Out 🕺

Nerdcore artist Emmanual Aouad highlights the fun side of process improvement yet again with his latest singles; and they're just as catchy as all the others. Check out his new music video, "Gemba Walk."

A video titled: Do a Gemba Walk
 
Article: Chipotle Debuts New Guacamole-Making Robot, Autocado

Chipotle recently developed "Autocado," a robot that cuts, cores, and peels avocados so the employees don't have to. They're adapting to the AI revolution without jeopardizing the jobs of the frontline workers.

An HBR article titled, "How AI Is Helping Companies Redesign Processes"

Until recently, process management has only seen incremental changes to local processes without any assistance from technology. This HBR article discusses how AI technology is enabling better, faster, and more automated decisions.

Read How AI Is Helping Companies Redesign Processes

An article titled, "From the CEO: How will AI change supply chain management?"

How can process improvement individuals utilize ChatGPT for industry supply chains? Is it possible to for ChatGPT to mitigate the risks by monitoring external factors?

Check out this opinion piece from AME, From the CEO: How will AI change supply chain management?

 
Congratulations to our newest Master Black Belts!

Congrats to Our Newly Certified MBBs!

We have four new Master Black Belts! Congratulations are in order for Jon Menaker, Zhanting Gao, Diana Allen, and Lauren Pincus for completing their final project portfolio reviews. Learn more about our MBB program offered in partnership with Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University.

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