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What's New! Featured on Industry Week Webcast Gene Kania delivered an overview on Lean Product Development on a recent Industry Week Webcast to a world-wide audience. If you would like to listen to a replay of the presentation, visit Industry Week's website for more information. mc2solutions joins the Savvy Consortium Be part of the premier peer learning group for product development professionals. Learn how to accomplish positive change in your organization and how to make it stick. The Savvy Consortium will help you learn a Lean and Knowledge-Based approach to Product Design and Development that can make you a leader in your industry. Click on the icon below to learn more. Is your project portfolio sick? Is it sluggish (project cycle times too long)? Is it always tired (resources overloaded and burned out)? Is it just not performing (low value and little growth)? You've got a problem! You've got to get your portfolio healthy fast or your stakeholders will be calling for the undertaker (or your job!). Get your portfolio on the road to recovery TODAY. Get it VAXinated! Click on the icon below to learn more. Want more FREE ARTICLES from mc2solutions? (click here)

What's To Do! NEW Article in PDMA Visions Magazine!!! In its recent issue, Gene Kania contributed a compelling article on Lean Product Development entitled "Can we just stop calling it ‘Lean' Product Development?" Click here to read the entire article. Or, to check out the entire March issue of PDMA Visions magazine on-line click here. Innovation Roundtable at Chicago GSB Tuesday, June 3, 2008, 6-9PM University of Chicago, Gleacher Center Chicago, IL Join Gene Kania for his talk entitled "VAXinate Your Portfolio for Maximum Health and Performance" and network with other product development professionals. For more information, click here. Kick-Off of the SAVVY Consortium in MILWAUKEE Friday, June 6, 2008, 8-11AM Oconomowoc, WI It's in Minnesota, Illinois and Ohio. Finally, SAVVY is coming to Wisconsin. Come join the Early Adopters of Toyota's Product Design and Development System For all the details, contact us. HOLD THE DATE!!! PDMA Chicago Chapter Conference Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Motorola Innovation Center Schaumburg, IL Featuring Abbie Griffen, Tony Ulwick, Mike Kennedy and other thought leaders in new product development. For all the details, click here.