S2 E8 - Smart Processes, Smarter Tech: Leaning Into AI with Justin Fischgrund

2025-04-17

📈In this episode of Improvement Nerds, Mark Ryan sits down with Justin Fischgrund—Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, engineer, professor, and patent-holding innovator—to explore where Lean thinking and artificial intelligence collide. They dig into how AI can complement, not replace, Lean Six Sigma; the importance of data strategy; and how improvement professionals can stay relevant in a tech-driven world. From SIPOC and DMAIC to ChatGPT and predictive analytics, this episode is pac...

📈In this episode of Improvement Nerds, Mark Ryan sits down with Justin Fischgrund—Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, engineer, professor, and patent-holding innovator—to explore where Lean thinking and artificial intelligence collide.

They dig into how AI can complement, not replace, Lean Six Sigma; the importance of data strategy; and how improvement professionals can stay relevant in a tech-driven world. From SIPOC and DMAIC to ChatGPT and predictive analytics, this episode is packed with practical insights, cautionary tales, and some laughs along the way.

Whether you're an AI rookie or a process pro, this conversation will leave you thinking differently about how people, process, and technology can thrive together. 🎙️

#LeanSixSigma #ProcessImprovement #ArtificialIntelligence #LeanAI #DMAIC #ContinuousImprovement #ImprovementNerds

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