Project Management

21st Century Lean Six Sigma for Smarter Projects

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March 4, 2026 1:00 PM EST (UTC-5)

Platform: Zoom
Capacity: 5000
Duration: 60 min
Presenters: Michael Stevens, Marc Hanlan PhD


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Overview

Today’s projects move faster, involve more complexity, and require smarter decision-making than ever before. This webinar introduces a modernized approach to Lean Six Sigma that helps project professionals optimize performance during execution, not after problems occur. Rather than treating Lean Six Sigma as a static toolset, this session reframes it as an adaptive thinking system that integrates data, people, and process intelligence to deliver more predictable and successful outcomes.

21st Century Lean Six Sigma for…

Participants will be introduced to practical frameworks—including the PCARSI problem-solving model and applied optimization approaches—that help identify root causes early, reduce waste, improve quality, and sustain improvements across projects, programs, and portfolios. The session will combine real-world examples, interactive discussion, and actionable diagnostic techniques that attendees can immediately apply to their own projects.

This topic is critically important to project professionals because traditional reactive approaches often lead to rework, delays, and missed objectives. By learning how to diagnose issues early, follow the “trail of data,” and apply continuous improvement in real time, project leaders can improve delivery predictability, strengthen stakeholder alignment, and increase overall project success. Ultimately, this webinar equips project managers with the mindset and tools needed to lead smarter projects in today’s dynamic, data-driven environment.

Learning Objectives

Today’s projects move faster, involve more complexity, and require smarter decision-making than ever before. This webinar introduces a modernized approach to Lean Six Sigma that helps project professionals optimize performance during execution, not after problems occur. Rather than treating Lean Six Sigma as a static toolset, this session reframes it as an adaptive thinking system that integrates data, people, and process intelligence to deliver more predictable and successful outcomes.
This webinar qualifies for the following PDUs:
 
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DAC
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PMI-PMOCP
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