Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Is it worth pursuing? Those that are certified, how have you incorporated that knowledge into your roles? Is it a value add? I’m interested in your thoughts.

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I have it and think it’s worth pursuing. Definitely a value add.. just gives you better perspective in general. What i’m struggling with now is finding projects that can get me to black belt level

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Got my BB while in industry. I’d say it was a huge bonus when shopping for consulting work.

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Waste of time in my opinion. Anyone with some experience can talk about process improvement.

But do they have a colorful belt?

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I think it depends if you want to pursue process consulting. I have it, but it’s not valuable where I am

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