Six Sigma Meets HPT in Australia

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Billie Schuttpelz

Six Sigma and HPT are more similar than many realize. I've recently completed a Six Sigma project in Australia and have enjoyed the similarities throughout the entire process. What is Six Sigma? Six Sigma is a rigorous methodology that attempts to reduce variability and... More »

Certification Vs. Certificate: What's the Difference and How Can They Aid Career-Development Efforts?

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Elizabeth Hannah

As a business professional, you've probably questioned the difference between a certificate program and a certification program. The two very similar terms seem to get bounced around interchangeably. However, there is a big difference between the two. As an OD/Leadershi... More »