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Meetings & Presentations
3rd Tuesday of
each month Sep-May

Upcoming Event/Presentation Schedule for 2012


May 15, 2012


Lean Six Sigma

 

Meeting Details:

Please join ASQ Cincinnati on May 15, 2012 for a very special meeting.  We will be focusing on Lean Six Sigma.

Our main session will be "Lean Six Sigma Isn’t Just For Manufacturing Anymore!".

Paul Gormas MBA, CSSMBB, SPHR, President of the Breakthrough Performance Group, will review the critical elements of Lean Six Sigma implementation and discuss successful project examples from Service, Education, Healthcare and Government, as well as Manufacturing.

We hope you can join us for what will certainly be an informative evening.

 

Meeting Location is Raffel's Banquet Center, 10160 Reading Road, Evendale, OH 45241 .

 

AGENDA:

5:30 PM - Open Networking, Dinner Registration
 
6:00 PM  - Dinner
 
6:45 PM  - Section Announcements
 
7:00 PM  - Paul Gormas , President, Breakthrough Performance Group 
 
8:30 PM  - Adjourn
 
 

For any questions regarding this event or any upcoming event, please send an email to mail@asqcincinnati.org


Don't forget about our Joint Quality Conference on May 10 and 11.
Click here for more info.

Main Presenter:

Paul D. Gormas MBA, CSSMBB, SPHR 

Paul has a BA in Economics from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio and an MBA from Xavier University in Cincinnati. He is a Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt. Paul has certifications in Lean Enterprise, Human Systems for Lean and has the SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) certification.

Paul has 40 years of professional business experience, 32 in industry and 8 in consulting and training. His industry experience includes Fortune 500 and privately held companies in service, education, health care, government and manufacturing. Paul has held positions in IT, Production Management and 25 years heading up both Human Resources and Process Improvement. He was the VP of Human Resources at Robbins, Inc. for 8 years. As a consultant and trainer Paul has worked with over 25 client companies and has conducted dozens of training programs representing all industries. Paul is currently the President of the Breakthrough Performance Group.

 


Please RSVP by noon on May 14 to guarantee your seat

RSVP Dinner Pricing:
· ASQ Cincinnati Section Members - $20
· Other Members of ASQ, Members of APICS, NAPM-C, SME, WERK, CSCMP, GEO, PMI and OPE.- $25
· All other guests - $30

RSVP after noon on May 14 and day of event Pricing:
·· ASQ Cincy Members $25
· Other Members of ASQ, Members of APICS, NAPM-C, SME, WERK, CSCMP, GEO, PMI and OPE.- $30
· Non-Members $35

Effective this year, we have raised the our dinner prices to account for price increases over the last couple of years.  Even with the price increase, ASQ Cincinnati Section Members are still receiving dinners at a price that is less than our cost.  It is our commitment to our members to continue to provide this member benefit.

As always, meeting is free to any guest not having dinner with us, but we appreciate your RSVP to assure that seating will be available for all wishing to attend.


Meeting Location

Raffel's Catering

10160 Reading Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45241

(513) 563-9996


RSVP

We have a NEW simplified RSVP process.

Click the following link and complete the RSVP. 
If you choose to pay online via credit card during your RSVP you will be redirected to our payment site; otherwise, your RSVP will be recorded and you will be returned to this page:

http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=yogapsn6&oeidk=a07e5vy90qk3d990379

RSVPs MUST be received by Noon on May 14 2012. After that time, please pay at the door.

If you will be having dinner with us: Your advance RSVP ensures that we can accommodate the number of people who will be attending.  It ensures that we also have enough food for our dinner attendees.  It speeds up the registration process considerably.

If you are not having dinner: Your advance RSVP ensures we have enough seating for you and ensures an efficient and fast registration.

PLEASE REMEMBER...  When you RSVP for dinner, ASQ is committing funds to arrange for your meal preparation.  We are charged for your meal, whether you show up or not.  So please RSVP only if you plan to attend, and kindly inform us if you must cancel for any reason.

As always, our meeting is open to the public..



Past Presentation Archive:

If made available by a past month's speaker, we will provide a flash movie or PowerPoint or PDF of their presentation. 
-Quality Assurance Manager: Roles, Responsibilities and a touch of... - Mar 20 12
-The Future of Quality - Oct 18 11
-ASQ Futures Study (Full PDF Version)
-Business Operating System in Healthcare - Apr 19 11
-Networking Your Way to Success - Feb 15 11
-Global Standards in Product Design and Manufacturing - Nov 16 10
-Cincinnati Goes Green - Green Cincinnati & Renewable Energy - Mar 16 10
-Cincinnati State Energy Initiatives - Mar 16 10
-Link In While you Sleep - Oct 20 09
-ASQ Cincinnati Section 0900 - Section Overview - Oct 20 09
-Quality Assurance in the Department of Energy Environmental Management World - Oct 20 090 09
-Applying for Federal Positions - Oct 20 09
-Will LaFollette- ASQ, An Overview - Sep 15 09
-Social Networking - May 19 09
-Overcoming Lean Obstacles - Apr 21 09
-Frank Perez - “Enterprise-wide Quality as the Driver of Performance Excellence in Healthcare” - Mar 17 09
-The Challenges Faced by our Healthcare System in Today’s Turbulent Financial Times - Feb 17 09
-Finding & Keeping a Job in Today's Economy - Jan 20 09
-Career Success And Career Enhancement - Jan 20 09
-Why Belong to ASQ - Nov 18 08
-ASQ Economic Case for Quality Individual Worksheet: Individual to Supervisor - Oct 21 08
-ASQ Economic Case for Quality Individual Worksheet: Individual to Team Peers - Oct 21 08
-Six Sigma Basics and their Relevance to Project Mgmt - May 20 08
-Six Sigma at The Urology Group - May 20 08
-ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT -A Strategic Plan - March 18 08
-Five Measures for Success in the Quality Field - Feb 19 08
-Baldrige in Education... It's Making a Difference - Feb 19 08
-Baldrige in Education - West Carrollton City Schools - Feb 19 08
-Baldrige in Education - Sinclair Community College - Feb 19 08
-Innovation and Futures Study - Jan 15 08
-Eagle Insight: Experience Speaks Of Lessons Learned
-Economic Case For Quality - 10_13_2007

-Economic Case For Quality Update
-Leading Through Quality
-Using Baldridge to Build a High Performance Organization
-Operational Performance Managementement
-Enhancing Your Organization
-Right Start Your Six Sigma
-The Economic Case For Quality
-Tony Clarke's Quality and Knowledge Management
-Survivor: Lean Island Presentation






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