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Recruiting is Broken, Succession Planning is The Future

Strategy Driven

They’re not happy with the results that their recruiters are producing, or at the very least, they’ve come to terms with what their recruiters can realistically produce. Recruiting is like a hammer. This means that leadership development must be on a very short list of an organization’s top strategic priorities.

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Reflections on the Fabric of the Toyota Production System

Deming Institute

The producer-as-customer is quick to judge the product quality and adjust the design-procurement-fabrication-assembly process, as needed, should the resultant product quality fall short of expectations. According to Genichi Taguchi, Toyota’s efforts with the Quality Loss Function date back to his consultation role in the early 1950s.

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Inspiring Employees with a Values-Rich Environment

Strategy Driven

Companies all over the country have implemented Ann Rhoades’ methods, developed when she was an executive at JetBlue, Southwest, Doubletree and others and perfected at her consulting company, People Ink. The productivity that will be unleashed is likely to be nothing short of astonishing,” says Covey. About the Author.