{"id":1753,"date":"2014-09-03T20:49:55","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T20:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/?p=1753"},"modified":"2014-09-03T20:49:55","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T20:49:55","slug":"bad-news-are-bad-news-thats-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/joapen.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/03\/bad-news-are-bad-news-thats-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad news are bad news, that&#8217;s all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Introduce a &#8220;Six Sigma Improvement Plan&#8221; has an explicit problem<\/strong>, you are putting on the table existing issues, done from part of the audience. The situation becomes more uncomfortable when you have their bosses in the meeting. 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