Tom Pyzdek

Founder and CEO

The Pyzdek Institute

Thomas Pyzdek’s career in business process improvement spans more than 50 years. He is the author more than 50 copyrighted works including The Six Sigma Handbook (McGraw-Hill, 2003). Through the Pyzdek Institute, he provides online certification and training in Six Sigma and Lean.

Wed, 12/01/1999 - 09:14
The International Quality Federation’s Black Belt CertificationAn interview with Bryan Dodson
Tue, 07/19/2005 - 22:00
Some years back I, along with Drs. Doug Montgomery, Bryan Dodson, John Ramberg and others in the quality community, became concerned that there was no standardized criteria for becoming a Six Sigma Black Belt—or any other Six Sigma belt for that…
How to Lead With Six SigmaWhat are you solving for?
Tue, 02/15/2005 - 22:00
The headlines screamed, “Local Hospital Leads the State in C-Sections!” The gist of the story was that this hospital had more cesarean section births than any other hospital in the state. Indeed, it had led the entire Southwestern region for five…
Motorola's Six Sigma Program
Tue, 12/02/1997 - 16:36

In 1988, Motorola Corp. became one of the first companies to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The award strives to identify those  excellent firms that are worthy role models for other businesses. One of Motorola's…