It's summertime in Lake County. The fish are jumping and the grapevines are high. Last weekend I attended the Lake County Wine Adventure for the first time.

T+DBusiness Education Under the Microscope: Applying Six Sigma to Workplace TrainingT+DIn this article we examine one way to alleviate some of this retention loss and, thus, some of the resulting economic loss by aligning training with need. ...

It's summertime in Lake County. The fish are jumping and the grapevines are high. Last weekend I attended the Lake County Wine Adventure for the first time.

NovaMark Solutions and NOVACES Form Strategic Alliance Supporting Performance ...PR-USA.net (press release)“This partnership brings together the respective strengths of both companies – Novaces' extensive experience in Lean Six Sigma and healthcare performance ...and more »

New in the App Catalog for 30 July 2010PreCentral.net (blog)ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt Exam Prep, $4.99, by Upward Mobility. One hundred fifty example questions to get your ready for the Six Sigma Black Belt test. ...and more »

Students from around the region who have earned special recognition.

Lisa Koll (Iowa State cross country; track and field) and Ndamukong Suh (Nebraska football) have been named 2009-10 Big 12 Conference Athletes of the Year, the league office announced.

Why Operational Excellence Programs are Staging a ComebackGerson Lehrman GroupIndustries such as building products, industrials, aerospace and transportation have engaged the Six Sigma process to reduce costs and improve services. ...

NovaMark Solutions and NOVACES Announces Alliance Supporting Performance ...RFPConnect.com“This partnership brings together the respective strengths of both companies – Novaces' extensive experience in Lean Six Sigma and healthcare performance ...

NORFOLK, Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The research article 'Privatizing Enlightenment in the Re-Emergence of Religion' and studies exploring similarities between writings of Eckhart Tolle (2005) and Belzebuub (2001, 2002) reveal new insights about contemporary spirituality. Author, Dr. Gabrielle Wood will release the research online starting today July 30.

NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Partition Recovery, an easy-to-use function to undelete partitions and recover a partition which is lost by accident, is now integrated into the latest version of the leading partition manager software - EASEUS Partition Master 6.1.1, an updated version which has been launched today.

NovaMark Solutions and NOVACES Form Strategic Alliance Supporting Performance ...PR.com (press release)“This partnership brings together the respective strengths of both companies – Novaces' extensive experience in Lean Six Sigma and healthcare performance ...

PHILADELPHIA----Chemtura Corporation, debtor-in-possession , today announced that it has completed the sale of the natural sodium sulfonates and oxidized petrolatum product lines of its Petroleum Additives business to Sonneborn Inc., an affiliate of private investment firm Sun Capital Partners, Inc.

PRLog.Org (press release)The New Era of Financial Success: Powered by the Reach Me MethodologyPRLog.Org (press release)... universities and symposiums around the world. He has written more than 50 white papers, and was a contributing author to Six Sigma for Dummies.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HELM Analytics, a business intelligence and analytics company, announced that it has earned a spot on Mortgage Technology magazine's 2010 Top 50 Mortgage Technology Service Providers. The company has gained rapid momentum since launching operations in early 2009.

Miller, Montenegro, Phippen, Bailey, Gundersen, Keffer LOCAL FUNERALS AND VISITATIONS July 29 — Edna Mae Keffer, funeral service, 11 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, La Grande; burial, Grandview Cemetery July 29 — Darrell Van Leuven, viewing, 4 to 6 p.m., Daniels-Knopp Funeral, Cremation and

Lean Six Sigma success secretsAfrican Business ReviewSo read on as we present his top secrets to winning with Six Sigma… The first step involves a Readiness Audit to ascertain the current culture of the ...

Standard Register Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial ResultsMarketWatch (press release)Employing nearly a century of industry expertise, Lean Six Sigma methodologies and other leading technologies, the Company helps organizations increase ...and more »

DAYTON, Ohio----Standard Register today announced its financial results for the second quarter, which ended July 4, 2010. For the quarter, the Company reported revenue of $164.7 million and a breakeven on a per share basis, or a net loss of $0.1 million.

30 Jul 2010 - United States Polygon is now ISO 14001 certifiedJEC CompositesReducing waste is just one more way to be good members of our community", said Bert Worrell, Six Sigma-Lean Manager. Encouraged by the successes in waste ...

Target Your Process Improvements to Increase Revenue and Market ShareSix Sigma & Process Excellence IQ (blog)One of the more significant findings from the Global Business Process Excellence survey, conducted by Six Sigma & Process Excellence IQ and Market Value ...

What's happening in and around New Orleans on Friday, July 30, 2010

The Dallas Cowboys may wish the media had paid less attention this week to a minor incident involving rookie receiver Dez Bryant. But anti-hazing activists around the country were thrilled.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today Leader Technologies Incorporated announced the results of the Leader v. Facebook patent infringement trial, in which an eight-member jury in Wilmington, Delaware, returned a split verdict on Wednesday, July 28th.

NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Senate Candidate Gail Goode (D-NY) today challenged her primary opponent, Kirsten Gillibrand, to a series of debates around New York State prior to the Democratic primary on September 14. Goode will appear on the Democratic primary ballot.