Minnesota Chapter- Problem Solving Basics for Continuous Improvement Thursday, March 2, 2017 (3pm - 6pm US/Central) Anoka Technical College 1355 West Hwy 10 [map] Anoka, MN 55303

Schedule:3:00 - 3:30 p.m. - Meet & Greet
3:30 - 5:00 p.m. - Presentation
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. - Dinner

Meeting Room Location: Auditorium A

Speaker: Tom Moore, Trainer/Consultant at Anoka Technical College/ Anoka Ramsey Community College

Cost: $15.00 per person

Problem solving is the act of defining a problem; determining the cause of the problem; identifying, prioritizing and selecting alternatives for a solution; and implementing a solution.

This session with review the 4 steps of the problem solving process and give examples on how to use basic problem solving tools for root cause analysis.

About the Speaker:
Tom Moore has 25+ years’ experience in management and industry. During his career he has helped a variety of organizations and leaders in creating operational excellence in manufacturing and business processes. He knows business and knows people.

A Lean Sensei and Six Sigma Master Belt, Scrum Master and Certified Shingo Facilitator combined with a strong academic background: BS in Training and Development, MAs in Org. Development and Human Systems, and doctorate in Human Organizational Systems. Tom is a results oriented, evidence-based consultant capable of using a unique combination of theory and praxis to help organizations succeed in improvement efforts and the organizational development needed to sustain those efforts.

Who Should Attend:

Engineers, Foremen, Production Personnel, Financial

Registration Fees: These fees are available through 06/14/2017
Name	Price	Available To
Registration	$15.00	TRIAL Manufacturing Membership (Contract Mfg.) Affiliate Membership (Educational Institutions) Associate Membership (Captive Departments/Shops) Manufacturing Membership (USA Contract Mfg.) Manufacturing Membership (Canadian Contract Mfg.) Technical Membership (Suppliers) Guest NonMember

Travel Information:

Attendees should park near/enter through the Main entrance. No parking permits are required.

Directions to Anoka Technical College: http://www.anokatech.edu/AboutATC/MapsDirections.aspx