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## [Benefits of Lean Six Sigma Certification](https://resources.educate360.com/benefits-of-lean-six-sigma-certification)

<https://resources.educate360.com/author/megan-bell-mpm-pmp>  By: [Megan Bell, MPM, PMP](https://resources.educate360.com/author/megan-bell-mpm-pmp)  May 13th, 2020

 Lean Six Sigma (or Six Sigma) is an internationally recognized methodology for continuous improvement. Any professional seeking globally recognized certification status with career potential across multiple industries should consider Lean Six Sigma Certification.

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## [Lean Project Management Training](https://resources.educate360.com/lean-project-management-training)

<https://resources.educate360.com/author/megan-bell-mpm-pmp>  By: [Megan Bell, MPM, PMP](https://resources.educate360.com/author/megan-bell-mpm-pmp)  April 29th, 2020

 The same drive for efficiencies in manufacturing processes that sparked what is now known as “Lean” can help businesses reduce costs and decrease time-to-market while simultaneously boosting talent retention. The 2015 Lean Business Survey concluded that 92% of companies leveraging Lean enjoy “moderate to significant improvements in project success.” Growing your team’s Lean skill set can produce ongoing business benefits.

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## [Lean Six Sigma vs. PMP® Certification: Which One is Right for Me?](https://resources.educate360.com/lean-six-sigma-vs-pmp)

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 Earning professional certifications is a wise career move for project managers. But, there are multiple certifications you can earn, each with their own set of benefits. Two of the most common certifications are the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification and the Lean Six Sigma (LSS) certification.

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## [Six Sigma Belts Explained](https://resources.educate360.com/six-sigma-belts-explained)

 By: [Project Management Academy](https://resources.educate360.com/author/project-management-academy)  January 23rd, 2019

 Lean Six Sigma is a widely used approach that enables teams to eliminate waste and maximize operational efficiency. Because this is a popular and beneficial approach, many professional seek a Six Sigma Certification to improve both their career prospects and their organization’s outcomes.

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