MARCH 2007 e-NEWSLETTER

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APICS Florida West Coast Chapter
March 2007 Professional Development Meeting
Speaker: Ron Crabtree, CPIM, CIRM
Topic: Advanced Six Sigma

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007
Tucsonís, Clearwater
13563 Icot Blvd
Clearwater, FL 33760
5:30-6:30 Social/Networking Hour
6:30-8:00 Dinner and Speaker Presentation

Who should attend???
Executives and business professionals at all levels, CEO, Presidents and Quality / Operations VPs / Directors - in short, those with an interest in learning how to advance Lean Six Sigma concepts and principles in their companies' quest compete globally and to achieve dominance in their markets.

Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is the fusion of Lean and Six Sigma approaches that has been seeing increasing application and acceptance in American businesses over the last 5 years. LSS is an advanced application of Six Sigma and Lean in different and innovative ways. In this program we will explore what is going well, what has been disappointing, and the things that leading companies are examining in their quest to extend the application of Lean, Six Sigma, and Lean Six Sigma. Included is a hands-on exercise to help internalize the concepts learned.

As a reminder, due to escalating costs, the cost to attend the dinner meetings as been changed to $30 for all attendees. Students remain $15.

IMPORTANT REMINDER! April is the third of four professional, full-day, in-depth seminar opportunities we are hosting this year, with all of the courses and registration details posted on our website at http://www.apics-flwc.org/BOD/Seminar/SeminarSeriesReminderFlyer011607.pdf. This seminar's topic is "Supply Chain Management", with Dick Verbeek as our educator, and is schedule for Wednesday, April 11th 2007. Be sure to sign up now!

Best regards.

Craig Williams, CPIM
APICS-FLWC
VP Programs

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