Last week Dan posted a piece about some guys who reinvented the lean wheel over on the Harvard Business Review, and dubbed it M4L4M - More For Less Fo…

I am heading back to the land of kangaroos and koalas soon to partner for a couple of weeks with KAON Consulting and the State of Queensland. In fact,…

After being able to stay grounded the entire month of January, I made up for it in February by being on a plane practically every other day – just a t…

Our February 2010 escape to Dominica revealed why this lesser-known Caribbean island deserves its nickname as "The Nature Island." Unlike th…

Some day someone will write a book about the thirty year battle between GM and Toyota to be the biggest that, like Otus and Ephialtes of Greek mytholo…

Abraham Lincoln talked in parables quite often and one of his favorites was to ask someone, "If you call his tail a leg, how many legs does a dog…

By Kevin Meyer The last couple years have been tough for many organizations, and for some the downturn is continuing.  How you treat your knowledge a…

More years ago than I care to admit I became a plant manager at the ripe age of 29 with a mandate to fix a serious safety problem. I worked at it nigh…