As a seasoned Industrial Engineer and Lean practitioner, I am highly sensitive to the importance of creating and operating efficient businesses and production operations. However, …

I have spent much of my career working either directly for or as a consultant for private equity-owned businesses. In all cases, I had been …

In today’s business environment we continually hear about companies restructuring more of their organization’s employees into work teams. This includes the use of teams in …

This is part two of a two-part story.  Part one of the story, covered two weeks ago, was the narrative of harnessing a young draft …

As I look back on events in my life that had an impact on how I view the world I can honestly say that my …