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SUMMARY:ICBE Advanced Productivity Webinar - Sustainability Leadership
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-advanced-productivity-webinar-sustainability-leadership/
LOCATION:Online session
CATEGORIES:ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250408T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
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SUMMARY:Leadership Coaching Programme (F2F with Gerry Ryan & Kieran Murphy)
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/online-executive-coaching-essentials-icf-certified-2-copy/
LOCATION:Clayton Hotel Galway\, Monivea Rd\, Ballybrit\, Galway\, H91 D526\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250409T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250409T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250319T090050Z
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SUMMARY:BioMarin Benchmarking Visit
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/biomarin-benchmarking-visit/
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250416T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250319T152657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T090704Z
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SUMMARY:AI for Everyone: Exploring Co-Pilot across Office 365 | Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/ai-for-everyone-exploring-co-pilot-across-office-365-free-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250417T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250407T144529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T164150Z
UID:13341-1744898400-1744902000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Navigating the Funding Landscape: 1 hour webinar with IMR
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/navigating-the-funding-landscape-with-imr/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250501T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250310T162359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T080258Z
UID:13261-1746090000-1746118800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Presenting Made Brilliant | The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/presenting-made-brilliant-in-person-course-the-lir-national-academy-of-dramatic-art-thursday-may-1st-available-now-to-book/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250508T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250508T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20241223T135355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T132109Z
UID:12920-1746696600-1746702000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Senior Leaders/Managers Generative AI Workshop
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-senior-leaders-managers-generative-ai-workshop/
LOCATION:Online session
CATEGORIES:Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250508T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250508T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20241218T154236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T094033Z
UID:12916-1746712800-1746716400@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Making Facts & Figures Fascinating 1-hour Masterclass: ICBE Members only
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/making-facts-figures-fascinating-1-hour-masterclass-icbe-members-only/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250520T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250520T113000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20230116T134628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T121023Z
UID:8681-1747737000-1747740600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:1-hour Knowledge Session: PowerPoint Productivity Tips NEW DATE
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/powerpoint-productivity-tips-icbe-lunchtime-bite-sized-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet,Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250520T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250520T180000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250430T134538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T140025Z
UID:13489-1747751400-1747764000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:AI – Efficiency Tool of the Future?
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/ai-efficiency-tool-of-the-future/
LOCATION:University of Limerick Campus. International Business Centre 2 Building\, Castletroy\, Limerick
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250521T083000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250521T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250512T144022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T150303Z
UID:13620-1747816200-1747843200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Lean Business Ireland Annual    Enterprise Excellence Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/lean-business-ireland-annual-enterprise-excellence-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250521T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250521T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250430T101605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T151406Z
UID:13474-1747818000-1747832400@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking visit | Ipsen Dublin\, Shingo Prize Recipient 2024
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-ipsen-dublin-shingo-prize-recipient-2024/
LOCATION:Ipsen Manufacturing Ireland Ltd\, Blanchardstown Industrial Park\, Snughborough Road Blanchardstown\, Dublin
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250522T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250331T185802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T120734Z
UID:13334-1747913400-1747918800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:MS Visio online training: Create Visually Appealing & Informative Diagrams with Minimal Effort
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/ms-visio/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250528T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250528T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250430T132433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T120642Z
UID:13480-1748422800-1748448000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Unlock Lean Success: Lean Engagement/Lean Leadership Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/unlock-lean-success-lean-engagement-lean-leadership-masterclass/
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250529T094500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250529T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072606
CREATED:20250519T140841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T124333Z
UID:13675-1748511900-1748521800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:The 3 Pillars Leaders can Leverage  to Prevent & Reduce Burnout / ICBE Member-Only Event in Dublin
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/the-3-pillars-leaders-can-leverage-to-prevent-reduce-burnout-icbe-member-only-in-person-event-dublin/
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250602T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250602T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20210309T085814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T161554Z
UID:3019-1748862000-1748865600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Data Analytics for Business Support Functions - Start Your Journey (Virtual Classroom)
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/data-analytics-start-your-journey/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250609T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250609T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250521T151755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T085144Z
UID:13696-1749461400-1749475800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Benchmarking Visit - Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/benchmarking-visit-johnson-johnson-innovative-medicine/
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250610T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250610T151000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250501T080313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T155055Z
UID:13499-1749551400-1749568200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Power Up\, Scale and Deliver:  HR Process Excellence for Greater Efficiency at UCD
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/power-up-scale-and-deliver-hr-process-excellence-for-greater-efficiency-at-ucd/
LOCATION:UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School (Lecture Theatre 1)\, Carysfort Avenue\, Blackrock\, Dublin\, A94 XF34\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250611T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250611T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250416T102741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T082055Z
UID:13357-1749632400-1749661200@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Presenting Made Brilliant | The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art | June 11th
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/presenting-made-brilliant-in-person-course-the-lir-national-academy-of-dramatic-art-thursday-may-1st-available-now-to-book-copy/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250611T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250219T161011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T151720Z
UID:13170-1749637800-1749639600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Knowledge Session: Handling Conflict and Giving Constructive Feedback that Lands Well
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-knowledge-session-handling-conflict-and-giving-constructive-feedback-that-lands-well/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet,Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250612T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250612T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250526T121353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T082245Z
UID:13720-1749729600-1749731400@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Financial Wellbeing | Empowering Employees for Life and Performance | Free Webinar
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/financial-wellbeing-empowering-employees-for-life-and-performance-free-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250618T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250618T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20230320T140943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T110023Z
UID:9028-1750240800-1750249800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:From Good to Great: Enhancing Data Visualisation in PowerPoint
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/from-good-to-great-enhancing-data-visualisation-in-powerpoint/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250711T123931
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20250711T123931
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250711T122527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T123931Z
UID:14058-1752237571-1752237571@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Leading In Times of Disruption – A new ICBE Senior Leadership Programme with Ade McCormack
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/leading-in-times-of-disruption-a-new-icbe-senior-leadership-programme-with-ade-mccormack/
CATEGORIES:Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250916
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20240703T111045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T173031Z
UID:12208-1757894400-1757980799@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Data Analytics : A Cross Functional Collaboration Programme
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/data-analytics-start-your-journey-2/
CATEGORIES:ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251002T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251002T133000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250910T161127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T161421Z
UID:14539-1759408200-1759411800@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Leading in Chaos – Make Disruption Your Business Partner
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/leading-in-chaos-make-disruption-your-business-partner/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Webinar
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet,Online Training,Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250916T222226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T122212Z
UID:14576-1759831200-1759842000@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit to Zimmer Biomet\, Galway
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-zimmer-galway/
LOCATION:Zimmer Biomet\, Galway\, Deerpark Ind. Estate\, Oranmore\, Galway\, H91 AE08\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Advanced Productivity Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250711T092315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T121507Z
UID:14039-1760434200-1760457600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Presenting with Powerpoint Masterclass | October 14\, 2025 | Book Now
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/presenting-with-powerpoint-masterclass-october-14-2025-book-now/
CATEGORIES:Aviation Skillnet,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250523T135354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T155833Z
UID:13713-1760436000-1760439600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Knowledge Session: Critical Soft Skills in the Age of AI
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/critical-skills-in-the-age-of-ai/
LOCATION:Online session
CATEGORIES:Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251016T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20250806T161204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T121649Z
UID:14220-1760605200-1760619600@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:ICBE Benchmarking Visit - Early Career Pathways at Musgrave
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/icbe-benchmarking-visit-musgrave-early-career-pathways/
LOCATION:Musgrave Group\,  Kilkock
CATEGORIES:Benchmarking Visits,Events,ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251029T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20251029T151500
DTSTAMP:20260617T072607
CREATED:20211123T164118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T090828Z
UID:5676-1761742800-1761750900@icbe.ie
SUMMARY:Mentoring and Coaching Skills - Professional Development Series
DESCRIPTION:17th -18th Feb 2022\nMembers cost:  €1080 \nNon-Members: €1350 \nHost Site:   Abbott Diabetes Care\, Donegal\nVirtual via ZOOM application\nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\nWho should attend?\nIf you did attend the Shingo Discover Excellence workshop and want to learn more about Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model then this is the right workshop for you. \nSystems Designs \nThis two-day workshop integrates classroom and on-site experiences at a host facility to build upon the knowledge and experience gained in the DISCOVER workshop\, and focuses on the Systems and Tools diamonds in the Shingo Model. It begins by explaining that all work in an organization is the outcome of a system. Systems must be designed to create a specific end objective; otherwise\, they evolve on their own. Systems drive the behavior of people\, and variation in behavior leads to variation in results. Organizational excellence requires well-designed systems to drive ideal behaviors that are required to produce sustainable results. \n  \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n  \n\nDISCOVER three types of essential systems.\nEXPLORE five required tools for building an effective system.\nLEARN how to create and use system maps for each system type\nUNDERSTAND the responsibilities of a system\nGo and observe actual systems\nUNDERSTAND system standard work and how it drives improvement.\nUNDERSTAND how systems drive cultural transformation\n\n  \nInstructor Profile \nDr Hakeem Hammad\, B.Sc.\, M.Sc.\, Ph.D.\, SSMBB \n \nHakeem is an internationally recognized thought leader and expert in developing and implementing Operational Excellence programs with undisputed break-through results. \n  \nHe is the founder of the Xi Horizons Consulting based in Limerick Ireland since 2010.( www.xi-horizons.com) \n  \nExperience \nHakeem is a certified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt (Dell & Motorola) with great experience in training and coaching continuous improvement teams and executives over more than 25 countries. \nHe has more than 20 years of extensive global experience of leading  Lean Transformations and Strategic Six Sigma deployment in Manufacturing\, IT\, Quality\, Services\, Supply Chains\, Engineering\, sales. \nHe Implemented a TRUE lean transformation programs with breakthrough productivity and quality results across Ireland\, USA\, Costa Rica\, Puerto Rico\, China\, India\, Holland and Switzerland…. \nHe also Implement Focused Improvement programs at Nestle in Egypt and Morocco from scratch and now they are reference sites in Nestle \n  \nHakeem led the Business Process Improvement Programs for Dell EMEA and was the first certified MBB for Dell outside USA. \nAlso He was the Global Director of Operational Excellence for Boston Scientific CRM Division across Ireland\, USA and Puerto Rico. \nBusiness sectors \nElectronics\, Pharmaceuticals\, Nutrition Medical devices\, Medical Optics\, Logistics and Transportation\, Food and Beverage Industry. \nQualifications \n\nCertified Six-Sigma Master Black Belt\nCertified Kaizen Champion\nCertified in Change Management\nD. in Complex Systems Modelling\nSc. In Industrial Applied mathematics\nSC. In Mathematics and Statistics\nCertified Shingo Facilitator\n\nSpecialist Areas \n\nShingo Enterprise Excellence\nGenuine Lean Transformation\nLean High Performance QC Labs\nProductivity Improvements\nSix Sigma Training and Mentoring\nKaizen (Rapid Improvement Events)\nStandard Work development and IMPLEMENTATION\nCoaching and development for High Performance Teams\n\n  \nWhat people say about this workshop? \n“Great course\, brilliant Lecturer\, really enjoyed it\, would love to continue on where this Left off” \n“The Training exceeded my expectations. Hakeem was excellent at providing training on Shingo System Design. Hakeem’s knowledge on the subject\, his ability to make you think\, and his interactions with the training groups was excellent. The Zoom call classroom training and being placed in individual Zoom group rooms worked really well” \n“Excellent course with an excellent trainer. Extremely knowledgeable and able to explain the topics in straightforward terms with helpful examples. By allowing plenty of breakout sessions allowed us to discuss and put into practice what was being covered. Highly recommended”  \n“I really enjoyed the training and Hakeem makes it simple to follow and is coherent in his teaching. I do  feel like it should be a requirement to do the Discover Excellence workshop before completing this one. I felt like a lot of information being packed into 2 days\, and perhaps doing the other workshop before this one would help with understanding this one a little better” \n“Course was useful embedding the Shingo principles and activities throughout kept me engaged. Well-structured course and very knowledgeable trainer”.  \n“Hakeem was very knowledgeable on the subject and helped us understand the process and how to develop into our systems. Zoom was a good platform with the breakout room very useful.”
URL:https://icbe.ie/event/mentoring-and-coaching-skills-professional-development-series/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:ICBE Business Excellence Skillnet
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