People & Culture

Another day, another article that makes me want to bang my head against the wall. Thirty people at the Stark Manufacturing plant in Paris have been…

Interesting article by Kimberly Weisul in BNet describing a study on where CEOs really spend their time. As you'd probably suspect, the vast major…

We all know how easy it is to jump to the quick and easy conclusion that people are the cause of problems. We see it every day in every organization -…

I often talk about how "respect for people" is the oft-forgotten second pillar of lean - and how lean fails when that concept isn't embr…

I apologize for posts being few and far between - my wife and I were wandering around and exploring Thailand, Cambodia, and Hong Kong for the past thr…

I came across this TED video a couple days ago and have been trying to wrap my head around the implications... and opportunities... ever since. It'…

I often talk about the importance of the oft-forgotten second pillar of lean manufacturing: respect for people. So many companies, usually driven by e…

There was a very interesting article in the Wall Street Journal a couple days ago chronicling human development and especially the rapid evolution of…