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If Your Business isn’t Agile, You Won’t Have a Future. It’s That Simple

Great Leadership By Dan

Tiny niche players can emerge from nowhere to take the market or make expensively researched products obsolete overnight. To a very large extent, these are the product of the discretionary effort of clever people. Yet conventional silos, management practices and mindsets act as brakes on all of these.

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Will Aetna CEO Transform Healthcare (and CEO Leadership While He’s at it)?

Michael Lee Stallard

At the 2015 World Business Forum in New York City, Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini laid out the most important vision at the conference: a vision to save healthcare. Although he still experiences neuropathy in his left arm, he manages the pain with yoga and acupuncture. He knows fixing healthcare is important.

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Playing the Long Game: The Employee Retention Process in HR

HR Digest

The World Bank has projected a 9 million skilled and semi-skilled ICT workers shortage to affect Indonesia between 2015-2030. Whether it’s a fresher role or one that requires experience, Qualee reports that it takes a new hire approximately eight months to reach their full productivity.

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Some Statistical Logic in the Management of Quality by W. Edward Deming

Deming Institute

Edwards Deming wrote Some Statistical Logic in the Management of Quality to fill in some of the missing links in the use of statistical methods, with special reference to responsibilities at the management level for effective mobilization of statistical knowledge and skills.

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Aim as a System

Deming Institute

Guest post by John Hunter , author of Management Matters: Building Enterprise Capability. TJ Gokcen,CEO of Acquate , shared a presentation at our 2015 International Deming Research Seminar on Aim as a System. The aim of the system sometimes may require management to change the boundaries of the components and therefore redefine them.

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Women on Business: Taking the Lead and Making a Difference

Strategy Driven

That can be used to influence companies to make the products that are more useful to women whether it be for their personal, family, or professional lives. These conferences bring together the best and brightest to brainstorm and find solutions together as well as bolster the power base that has already been created. About the Author.

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Deming Institute Workshop Oct 6-8 – Leading With A Systems View

Deming Institute

6 to 8 October 2015. Through small group breakouts, work session and discussions, you will begin to design a system view of your organization and gain visibility into where you can improve effectiveness, reduct costs, increase productivity and accelerate growth and innovation. Edwards Deming Institute Conference.

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