Intro to Improvement Methods

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Written By Lauren Fulton

This “Intro to Improvement Methods”video is made available publicly by the Stanford Medicine Center for Improvement and includes beginner-friendly information on improvement methods.

Overview of PDSA cycle

  1. Methods: lean, six sigma, agile— whats more important is that you have a method

Main focus- a3

  1. Think of a3 as a storyline— uses heroes journey

  2. Call to action- define a problem, why it must be solved, getting the right people involved

  3. Descent— form a deep understanding of problem within context

  4. Conflict— fight the problem

  5. Deliberate sustaining plan

Lauren Fulton

I am a Creative Director and Designer with 10 years of experience. My true passion lies in helping small to medium size brands discover who they are, and how they can make an impact through design.

I work across a spectrum of mediums including UX design, web design, branding, packaging, and photography/illustration art direction. I work with start-ups and medium-sized brands from fashion to blockchain and beyond.


https://www.laurenfultondesign.com/
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