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2010 Editorial Advisory Board Virtual Meeting
Dec. 9, 201011 a.m. – 12 p.m. EST
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Attendees – EAB Members
• Gary Cox, Canada Post• John Ettles, Virgin Media• Bob Hildebrand, Xerox Corp.• Pradeep Mahalik, Suzlon Wind Energy• Antonio Pedini, Chrysler• William Rushing, McKesson Corp.• Peter Sherman, Emory University and Cbeyond Communications• JD Sicilia, U.S. Dept. of Defense
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EAB Members Not in Attendance• Ruben Coronado, Triumph Aerostructures – Vought
Aircraft Division• Holly Duckworth, Kaiser Aluminum• Thomas Kling, The Dow Chemical Co.• Mike Potosky, Motorola Inc.• Karen Welch, Abbott Nutrition
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Attendees – iSixSigma Staff
• Katie Barry, Publisher• Jessica Harper, Editor in Chief• Kirsten Terry, Senior Editor• Randy Woods, Associate Editor
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Agenda11 a.m. • Editorial Advisory Board and iSixSigma staff introductions
11:10 a.m.• Overview of 2011 iSixSigma Magazine themes and schedule (Kirsten Terry)
11:20 a.m.• Overview of iSixSigma.com updates and channels (Randy Woods)
11:30 a.m. • Overview of 2011 iSixSigma Live! events (Katie Barry and Jessica Harper)
11:40 a.m.• Group discussion: What topics or trends would you like to see iSixSigma cover in 2011? What pain points
are you or your colleagues experiencing in your deployment?
11:55 a.m.• Wrap up and next steps, keeping in touch in the future
12 p.m. • End call
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iSixSigma Magazine
Kirsten Terry
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2011 Magazine Issue Themes• January/February – The Customer Experience
• March/April – Training and Certification
• May/June – Refuel. Refresh. Recharge.
• July/August – The Small Business Survival Guide
• September/October – Return on Investment
• November/December – Six Sigma: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
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Articles to Watch For
• Feature stories on deployments at Best Buy, John Deere, and Microsoft
• Conference coverage
• Online exclusives
• EAB member contributionsThis document is strictly confidential. No distribution or reproduction without express written consent.
Redesigned Magazine Website• Launching before the end of 2010
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New Digital Edition Interface• Easier-to-navigate iSixSigma Magazine digital edition
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How You Can Help
• Ask an Expert
• Article contributions
• Final Tollgate projects
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iSixSigma.com
Randy Woods
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iSixSigma.com Website UpgradesPhase 1: Launched new look in March 2010Cleaner, easier to navigate, more graphics Enhanced Web Channel content:• Created 13 channels, divided between staff, updated monthly
• Industries: Energy, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Software/IT
• Operations: Call Centers, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing & Sales, Manufacturing, Supply Chain
• Regional Views: Europe, Asia• Added more staff-written content
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iSixSigma.com Website UpgradesPhase 2: Improved location of new editorial• News & Blogs more prominently displayed on home page Marquee box• Date of news posts added to show better timeliness• Added teasers about new web content in Newsletter
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iSixSigma.com Website UpgradesPhase 2: New Marketplace page • Launched Nov. 2010• Improved navigation• Cleaner layout
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iSixSigma Website: Future PlansNear Future:• Recruit blog writers for specific beats• Include content from Live! attendees and speakers • More staff-written blog posts before, during & after conferences• Include more editorial voices on social media (Twitter, LinkedIn)• Launch new Job Shop layout (end of year)
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iSixSigma Website: Future Plans
Long-range plans:• Add a “Video” button to Marquee box; include more multimedia content• Establish regular webinars & podcasts
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iSixSigma Live! Events
Katie Barry and Jessica Harper
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iSixSigma Live! – Webinars
• Coming soon! • Editorially based – minimal cost for attendees• Sponsor based – free to attendees
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iSixSigma Live! – Social and Networking Parties
• Series of three Social and Networking Parties in the fall — in Seattle, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. • Dates/locations TBA for 2011
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2011 DoD Performance Symposium • Custom event• Expected attendees = 500• June 27-30, Lansdowne, VA (The National Conference Center)• http://live.isixsigma.com/dod2011
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The Energy Forum for Process Excellence
• Third annual • May 16-19, Houston (The Westin Oaks) • Expected attendees = 150• Advisory Panel of members from Chevron, Halliburton, Hess, Marathon Oil and Reliant Energy • http://live.isixsigma.com/energy2011
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The Retail Forum for Process Excellence
• Inaugural event • March 28-31, Minneapolis (The Westin Galleria, Edina) • Expected attendees = 125• Advisory Panel of members from Best Buy and Supervalu• http://live.isixsigma.com/retail2011
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iSixSigma Live! Summit & Awards • Third annual• Feb. 7-10, Miami (Doral Golf Resort & Spa) • Expected attendees = 225• 40 Speakers, 6 Master Class Workshops, 22 Awards, Site Tours • Conference Chair: Holly Duckworth• http://live.isixsigma.com/miami2011
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iSixSigma - .com, Magazine, Live!
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Live!
.comMagazine
Job Shop
Marketplace
ResearchSocial Media
More!
Group Discussion
•What topics or trends would you like to see iSixSigma cover in 2011?
•What pain points are you or your colleagues experiencing in your deployment?
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Wrap Up
•Keeping in touch – LinkedIn Subgroup
•Thank you!
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