Collection of thoughts, sights, and adventures... Thanks for coming along.
Huge thanks to the Rotary Club of LaPlace, Subway Restaurant on Belle Terre Blvd., organizer Sandi Gomez Lambert, and volunteers from Louisiana Spirit, St. Joan of Arc, the Lions Club, and all of the other volunteers who are still working to help those...
Cliff LeGrange describes the conversion of the Atchafalia Basin into a flood way. He said, "It changed America, it changed Louisiana. Cajuns were uprooted again." Information about the book, Bayou Pigeon, LA The Spirit of the Atchafalia is available at:...
How often do we have a Speaker who is an Author, a Six Sigma Blackbelt, CQA, CQE, a Genuine Cajun and a Certified Alligator Hunter? Come out for this fun and exciting presentation!! This will be better than reality TV. campaign.r20.constantcontact.com We...
Great to hear LSU College of Engineering selection as OSHA Training Institute. Congratulations to the LSU College of Engineering on being selected as an OSHA Training Institute! http://ow.ly/d/R5S
Should healthcare consider some of the same techniques that have improved quality, cost control and innovation in other industries? www.newyorker.com Big chains thrive because they provide goods and services of greater variety, better quality, and lower...
Daniel Slattery from Trinity Medical speaking on Organizational Resilience.
On Thursday, Oct 11, at the Bluebonnet Public Library. Our topic is Quality in Book Writing. Lead Presenter is our own Cliff LeGrange. http://bit.ly/PqehiV bit.ly We meet on the second Thursdays of each month at the Bluebonnet Branch of the Library at...
One our newest members writes for Quality Digest Media - This post will help most quality pros. Learn to Influence... www.qualitydigest.com We quality types must also be adept at selling difficult and strange ideas Sales professionals, according to some...
ASQ Baton Rouge 1521 added a milestone from 1981 to their timeline: Walter Shewart Develops Quality Control as a Science 50th Anniversary
Important and sometimes crucial. via HoumaToday.com www.houmatoday.com Residents and public officials say they relied more than ever on social media to keep in touch before, during and after Hurricane Isaac.
Do you want to analyze your "life" on Facebook? Zeebly looks like an Interesting tool. Self awareness is one of the keys to leadership and success. Let me know what you think, if you try this tool. ow.ly Want to know just how much your Facebook activity...
Facebook's Sponsored Stories can be very effective for building your community, if you watch your wording. Keep in mind, the way you word your content, builds trust or destroys trust. http://socialfresh.com/facebook-sponsored-stories-tips/ socialfresh.com Originally...
Our next general meeting on February 9th, will include a presentation by Gary Lane of Synergistic Systems who will present on Lean/Lean Six Sigma fundamentals. Great opportunity for managers and entrepreneurs to learn about improving business processes. www.e-ssy.com Synergistic...
More cupcakes... poor me. ;) lol. I'm excited to find out who won the Golden Cup and which local Cause will get the donation! Y'all come now.
Our year end social is Thursday night and you're invited. This year we are hosting a reception for a new art venue coming to Baton Rouge in 2012. You'll meet the founders and see some of their artwork. Featuring hors d'oeuvres from DeAngelo's Italian...
The ASQ social with "The Art Show Project" has begun.
Happy Thanksgiving! May you and your family enjoy a Thanksgiving full of many blessings!
Newt mentioned Lean Six Sigma again in a debate this week. Twitter lit up with commentary about it. Here's a draft memo from his campaign. Interesting... www.newt.org Heres a draft memo Newt wrote laying out his thoughts on how together, we can create...
Dennis Arter often speaks at ASQ conferences. Great information. auditguy.blogspot.com I am a teacher to the quality profession, both as an author of books and articles and a trainer. I specialize in the quality audit and how it can improve business performance....
Tonight: Dr. Helmut Schneider from LSU speaking on data and business intelligence. campaign.r20.constantcontact.com We meet on the second Thursdays of each month at the Bluebonnet Branch of the Library at 9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard in Baton Rouge.
Day 6: Grateful for the work of Rinda Davis and Cookie Project Honduras, making nutrition a sweet victory for children and their parents. They also do art projects each time they visit the villages.
Sweet Brown says, Hurricane? Ain't nobody got time for dat. A hurricane is just like a fahre... ain't nobody got time for dat.
From Meshfire & Amber Osborne. http://blog.meshfire.com/2012/10/02/the-power-of-social-media/#more-40 blog.meshfire.com The Power Of Social MediaPosted onOctober 2, 2012byamberNext time you find yourself wondering why you should use Social Media for your...
Wow... This will be fun tomorrow night -> Author, a Six Sigma Blackbelt, CQA, CQE, a Genuine Cajun and a Certified Alligator Hunter. The topic is on using operational excellence techniques to publish your own book. Should be interesting for all of us. campaign.r20.constantcontact.com We...
Carly Lousteau, Site Lean Implementation Leader for BASF Geismer Site presenting on BASF's lean strategy.