That nugget of wisdom is but one of many you can mine from Warren Buffett's letter to his Berkshire Hathaway shareholders released a few days ago.…

No Kidding? There has been more than "substantial doubt" since October 7, 1986 when the first Toyota was manufactured in the United States.…

Yes, there must have been a conference I missed, because out of the blue I've been deluged with official letters from customers, large and small,…

It is great to be back blogging at Evolving Excellence after a long hiatus. For those who have been around long enough to remember me, I am looking fo…

I recently came across a news article on how Fort Dodge, Iowa, population 27,000, has decided to dive into lean government. There were a lot of good p…

Continuing our "5 Questions" series, here's a response from Bill Waddell. Many of you remember his insightful posts at Evolving Excellen…

Yes it happened again. Just like last March and the prior July, it was time for a break. Fast. You see, I'm one of those types that will run hard…

One of my real jobs is running a medical device component manufacturer with a few hundred employees.  A fun job in a thankfully still-growing industry…