The Simple Leader: Start, Now
5 October 2016
This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen The secret to getting ahead is getting…
The Simple Leader: Declutter and Organize
2 October 2016
This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen The ability to simplify means to elimin…
The Simple Leader: Oh the Humanity!
25 September 2016
This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen When we treat people merely as they are…
The Simple Leader: Remove Distractions
21 September 2016
This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen You will never reach your destination i…
The Simple Leader: Healthy Body
18 September 2016
This is an excerpt from The Simple Leader: Personal and Professional Leadership at the Nexus of Lean and Zen Physical fitness is the basis for all o…
The Value of Depth and Detail
11 September 2016
Nearly three decades ago one of my first bosses pulled me aside – I forget the underlying incident except that I had somehow screwed up – and bluntly…
Respect by Sharing Knowledge
11 August 2016
Gaining knowledge is the first step to wisdom. Sharing knowledge is the first step to humanity. – Unknown Well over a decade ago when I became presid…
Back to the Beginning with Ohno, Suzuki, and Yoda
12 July 2016
As I was researching the remarkable similarities between Lean and Zen for my book, The Simple Leader, one of the most interesting - and meaningful - w…