Epiphanized: A Novel on Unifying Theory of Constraints, Lean, and Six Sigma, Second Edition (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781498714198)

Bob Sproull is an independent consultant who, along with Bruce Nelson, owns and operates Focus and Leverage Consulting, a management consulting firm specializing in improving the profitability of organizations from all business sectors. Bob is a certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt and a Theory of Constraints Jonah and an experienced manufacturing executive who has served as a vice president of quality, engineering, and continuous improvement for two different manufacturing companies, with extensive consulting background in manufacturing, healthcare, and MRO and focuses on teaching companies how to maximize their profitability through an integrated Theory of Constraints, Lean and Six Sigma (TLS) improvement methodology. Bob completed his undergraduate degree (BS) with a dual major in math and physics and is a nationally known speaker and the author of three different books: Epiphanized: Integrating Theory of Constraints, Lean and Six Sigma (co-authored with Bruce Nelson 2012, North River Press); The Ultimate Improvement Cycle - Maximizing Profits Through the Integration of Lean, Six Sigma and the Theory of Constraints (2009, Taylor and Francis); Process Problem Solving - A Guide for Maintenance and Operation's Teams (2001, Productivity Press).

Bruce Nelson is an independent consultant who, along with Bob Sproull, owns and operates Focus and Leverage Consulting, a management consulting firm specializing in improving the profitability of organizations from all business sectors. Bruce is an internationally recognized expert in constraints management and systems analysis. He is a certified Jonah, Jonah's Jonah, Academic Jonah, and is Board Certified by the International Certification Organizations (TOCICO) in the TOC Thinking Processes, TOC Operations Management, and TOC Project Management and has B.S. degrees, in chemistry, zoology, and allied health, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah (1982). Bruce has 32 years combined experience as an educator, executive, and consultant with many Fortune 500 companies and several international companies. Bruce has an extensive consulting background in manufacturing, production, seminars, and workshops focusing on teaching how to maximize profitability through an integrated Theory of Constraints, Lean and Six Sigma (TLS) improvement methodology. Bruce is the co-author of Epiphanized: Integrating Theory of Constraints, Lean and Six Sigma (co-authored with Bob Sproull, 2012, North River Press). Bruce also has articles published from previous process improvement engagements.