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What does it take to be a Master Black Belt?
By Gregory H. Watson process areas, assist business leaders and process owners in the
definition of projects and provide routine technical milestone
Managing partner, Business reviews for BB projects.
Systems Solutions Inc. MBBs also conduct define, measure, analyze, improve and
control (DMAIC) projects in areas of strategic business inter-
aster Black Belts (MBBs) are crit- est. They help management build an analytical business model
M ical to the long-term ess of a and develop enterprise measurement systems to diagnose the
Six Sigma program, but we have not performance of balanced scorecard measures to support an
done much to address the needs anization’s performance priorities. MBBs can serve as the
these key people. Being a MBB anization’s measurement owners for implementation of its
1998, I have had to work through this many times in the con- Six Sigma customer dashboard or business scorecard.
text of anizational cultures. Please allow me to MBBs also help build the Six Sigma infrastructure—a data-
share my personal thoughts on this topic by starting with my base capturing items such as analytical reports, network meet-
definition of an MBB. ings to develop BBs and internal conferences for spotlighting
MBBs are internal technical consultants who train, coach project results. In sh