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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Few people realize how employee policy manuals, usually given to you on your first day and then mostly forgotten, shape an organization’s culture and…

A few years ago I starting playing around with a book concept that described several personal and professional leadership methods and habits I had dev…

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