{"product_id":"digital-product-5","title":"CAUSE \u0026 EFFECT — THE FISHBONE (ISHIKAWA) DIAGRAM · TRAINING DECK + TEMPLATE","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eWhen a problem has many possible causes, guessing wastes time. This complete problem-solving toolkit teaches your team to map every possible cause of a problem on one clear picture — and pinpoint the few worth acting on. No background needed: it's built from scratch, in plain language, and you can run your first fishbone the same day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003ePerfect for team leaders, continuous-improvement and quality people, operations and maintenance teams, trainers, and anyone who has to get to the bottom of a recurring problem on the shop floor, in the warehouse or in the office.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHAT YOU GET\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Training slides (PPTX): a 14-slide deck that builds it up from scratch — the concept, the anatomy (head, spine, ribs and bones), the six categories (6M), the 5-step method, a full worked example, and common pitfalls to avoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Print-ready deck (PDF): the same course as a clean PDF to learn, print and share with the team.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Fishbone template (XLSX): a ready-to-use 6M table — log every possible cause, flag the likely and the measurable ones, and record your evidence. Includes a fully worked example and a quick-start guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE SIX CATEGORIES — THE \"6M\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eM - Manpower: the people — skills, training, fatigue, communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eM - Machines: equipment and tools — wear, settings, maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eM - Measurement: gauges and data — accuracy, calibration, readings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eM - Method: how the work is done — process steps, instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eM - Materials: inputs and consumables — quality, supply, storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eM - Environment: the surroundings — temperature, space, layout, conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003eBUILD ONE IN FIVE STEPS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e1. Describe the problem: state it in facts, what, where, when and how often, on the head of the fishbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e2. Brainstorm causes: capture every possible cause; all views count, no debate yet, this is about quantity of ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e3. Place under categories: sort each cause onto the right rib of the 6M.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e4. Identify the likely causes: use silent dot-voting to surface the vital few worth investigating, not the loudest voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e5. Analyze and act: look for clusters and repeats, then circle the measurable cause you can actually do something about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA WORKED EXAMPLE YOU CAN FOLLOW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\"Pump 1 breaks down weekly.\" The team maps every possible cause across the 6M, dot-votes the shortlist, and lands on \"fuse blown\", a measurable cause they can verify with data — as the one to investigate first. The same example ships inside the Excel template so you can see exactly how a finished fishbone looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY TEAMS LOVE IT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- See every cause: map the whole problem on one clear picture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Miss nothing: the 6M make sure no type of cause slips by.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Run a real team session: brainstorm and capture so every voice is heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Beat groupthink: silent dot-voting surfaces the real priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- No background needed: built from scratch; anyone can follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Fully editable: adapt the deck and the 6M template to any problem or process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Print-ready: a clean PDF to teach and share.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- Instant download: get all three files the moment you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHAT'S IN THE DOWNLOAD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- 1 x Training deck — .pptx (14 slides, fully editable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- 1 x Print-ready deck — .pdf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e- 1 x Fishbone template — .xlsx (6M table, worked example \u0026amp; quick guide)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eInstant digital download. 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