We're always thrilled when a simple, manual solution to a problem can surpass the performance of expensive technology.  Regular readers know that…

Less than two months ago we told you about how the Washington Post is skewed way off base on American manufacturing.  This week I missed another WaPo…

Here we go again... another reporter thinking herself clever for rhyming "mean" with "lean."  Mark over at the Lean Blog has comme…

If you don't have the capability to lead, the vision to look more than six months down the road, and the guts to make tough decisions... it must b…

Many may not realize it, but recent times have been good for American manufacturing.  A plethora of reasons have made domestic manufacturing a good de…

Is marketing spending directly correlated to top line and bottom line growth?  Is there an alternative way to grow?  A recent article in Knowledge@Wha…

Tim Ferriss, author of one of my favorite books, bestselling The Four Hour Workweek, is really starting to dive into the lean manufacturing world.  P…

If your entire business is built around writing, your reputation is built on the supposed quality of that writing and reporting that it was based on,…