Build Organizational Capacity and Capability – For Free
-I was coaching one of the national oil companies in the Middle East, offering mentorship to the director of their…
The Antidote for VUCA is OODA
-The date is September 15, 2008. The crisis in subprime mortgages had been going on for a little over a…
Professional Development and Networking using Social Media
-If you are reading this, you probably engage in professional networking on social media. And if you are like me,…
Transformation vs Disruption
-Transformation… I am hearing more and more talk about how companies are seeking to transform themselves, or that they are…
The Fault Lies Not in the Stars, but Within Ourselves
-I hear all too often from professionals in Continuous Improvement how “Senior Leadership does not give me the support I…
Eliminating Waste – Scheduling
-If you ever find yourself saying; “There must be a better way”, I can guarantee you that there is. All…
8.5 “Must Know” Career Tips & Tricks (v.Done)
-I have been an entrepreneur and in business – nonstop – since 1985. And over the course of those 30-plus…
Leveraging Technology in Pharma
-I am not easily impressed by technology. In fact, I am often a contrarian and don’t easily buy into the…
Who has the “Old Maid”?
-I was speaking with a friend who is the Chief Operating Officer of a multi-national chemical processing company a few…
Lean Six Sigma – Reality or a Myth?
-“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived, and dishonest, but the myth, persistent,…
The Recession is Dead – Long Live the Recession
-The competitive advantage for businesses in the 20th Century was centered around the efforts related to process excellence – making…
So, you want to write a book…
-My book, “State of Readiness”, was published in May this year (2017). And it’s been almost six months since I…
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