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March 14, 2007. Edition I
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In the most recent news, Smarter Solutions, Inc. client, CIGNA, Inc. and CEO Ed Hanway will be honored with the Lean Six Sigma CEO of the Year award for his leadership with the methodology at WCBF's 2007 Lean Six Sigma Summit April 24–27 at The Westin Chicago North Shore.

"We chose Smarter Solutions for their high-level, technical expertise, as well as their IEE strategy for integrating and aligning Lean Six Sigma with our business strategy and customer needs...case in point: by reducing the time it took call handlers to log information into the unit's databases before picking up the next incoming call, they saved over $500,000 a year in vendor staffing costs, due to increased handling capacity."

Ed Hanway
Chairman and CEO, CIGNA


In addition, Smarter Solutions' will host a one-day Executive Overview & Goal Setting Seminar for local Executives wanting to acheive increased qualified customers and cash. This VALUE-ADD, COMPLIMENTARY seminar will be held in Austin, Texas at Smarter Solutions' Corporate Headquarters.Executive lunch will be served.

Call 512.918.0280 today to RSVP for yourself and 3 other Executives!


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Lean Six Sigma Training: Get more information on our upcoming GREEN BELT COURSE!!!

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Statistical Testing Utilizing Excel.

TechResource: Statistical Testing Utilizing Excel.
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Upcoming Courses

Integrated Enterprise Excellence: An Executive's Guide To Increased Financial & Operational Success!
March 29, 2007 | 8AM - 5PM

June 7, 2007 | 8AM - 5PM
July 26, 2007 | 8AM - 5PM
Our approach, Integrated Enterprise Excellence (IEE), instructs executives on how to develop a data-driven system that pulls projects versus the traditional approach of pushing projects not in alignment to the business needs. This system is guaranteed to provide optimal performance throughout your organization, increasing the effectiveness of your people, processes, metrics, and infrastructure. Call 512.918.0280 today to qualify your company executives for a FREE EXECUTIVE SESSION in Austin, Texas! THIS SESSION IS VALUED AT $795!!! Act Now To Attend!


Lean Six Sigma Graduate Workshop
April 30 - May 4, 2007
The one-week Lean Six Sigma Graduate Workshop is geared for Black Belt and Master Black Belt practitioners wanting to sharpen-the-saw on their existing Six Sigma and Lean education and toolsets. Whether trained by Smarter Solutions, Inc. or another provider, learn beyond the traditional Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, and take your organization’s measurement and improvement processes to new business heights. Get Full Details.


Design For Six Sigma (DFSS) Training - The Voice of the Customer
May 14-18, 2007

This DFSS one-week session is for pre-certified Black Belts or equivalents to learn how design projects can be more aligned to the enterprise needs. This session offers the roadmap to reduce development cycle times while at the same time improving customer satisfaction relative to product function and a reduction in design defect escapes. Get Full Details.


Black Belt Training
May 21-25, 2007 (WEEK 1)

Our no-nonsense IEE project system not only helps your organization reap the benefits from your in-class project, but also creates a system that leads your organization to more customers and cash, long after class completion. From experienced quality professionals to novice practitioners who want to really make an impact to their organization and improve their own skill set, one can achieve dramatic benefits from our four-week Black Belt training session. Get Full Details.


Master Black Belt Training
June 11-15, 2007 (WEEK 1)

This training session offers the roadmap for you to do the correct activities at the correct time so your organization improves its bottom-line and customer satisfaction. For Black Belts who want to really make an impact to their organization and improve their own skill set, one can achieve dramatic benefits from our two-week Master Black Belt training session. Get Full Details.


Green Belt Training
June 25-29, 2006 (WEEK 1)

This nine-day Green Belt training session not only provides dramatic financial benefits for your in-class project but also offers the roadmap to yourself and others to complete the correct activities at the correct time, improving your organization's bottom-line and customer satisfaction on an on-going basis. Get Full Details.


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