Bill Waddell

Two companies I have worked closely with recently have a common thread: Both are very good, very lean manufacturers making very good money; and neithe…

As a diligent investigator, I managed to sneak an advanced copy of Obama's jobs speech for Thursday night. I will leak it to you here: "My f…

The social media emperor isn't quite naked - but nearly so, and highly over-rated. While there may be some value to it in some businesses sometime…

For $50 a month you can monitor what the social media is saying about you, your company and your product. For nuthin' a month you can not worry ab…

I just came across this exciting video on Lean Accounting. Unknown to me, it's been out on YouTube for half a year or so. If this riveting, keep-y…

Just about everyone has heard one version or another of GM President Charlie Wilson's response in the Senate hearings to confirm his nomination as…

The United States woke up to a report from the San Francisco Fed picked up by just about every business news outlet announcing that the "Goods an…

Retail executives from sea to shining sea are not sleeping as well as they used to as we hurtle headlong toward September. In any other year their pur…