By Kevin Meyer Just in time for a slow Sunday comes a story via one of my favorite e-zines, Reason, telling us about the problems that progress somet…

By Kevin Meyer I've long known that face-to-face conversations can be very valuable, especially when you're trying to read emotion and inflec…

by BILL WADDELL Our intrepid leader is at the G-20 Summit of the world's economic leaders this weekend, and it seems as though he is having a tou…

by BILL WADDELL This is about as good a lean story as I have ever come across.  A guy by the name of Rob Reich runs the maintenance operations taking…

By Kevin Meyer I never thought I'd be writing something positive about an airline, but good efforts require some kudos.  Over the last several mo…

By Kevin Meyer While experiencing and exploring the waste of unnecessary complexity, I came across a good article (believe it or not) in the latest M…

by BILL WADDELL I once heard a Parker Hannifin controller describe engineers as people who are good with numbers but lacking the personality and soci…

By Kevin Meyer One of the issues that I've been dealing with which created my recent interest in unnecessary complexity is the boatload of projec…