In this week's edition of 5 Questions we meet Mark Rosenthal. ------- 1. Who are you, what organization are you with, and what are your current l…

Over the last couple days word has leaked out that the Penske auto group will be purchasing the Saturn brand from GM. Saturn was originally supposed t…

I appreciate Bill stepping up to fill the Evolving Excellence blogosphere over the past couple weeks while I deal with some family medical issues. Als…

I have long preached that embracing lean should not require a leap of faith - that is is the product of cold, hard logic and that it makes business se…

Headline #1 GM to keep its in-house lobbying staff General Motors is keeping it's lobbying staff in order to lobby the government even…

I'm sure the people in manufacturing companies are sick and tired of hearing about General Motors, and often struggle to find the relevance of the…

The Laffer Curve has received a lot of press over the past couple weeks as federal, state, and even local governments try to close huge budget imbalan…

In this edition of 5 Questions we meet Norman Bodek. I've known Norman for many years, and if any of you have been lucky enough to hear him speak…