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Why Dr. Deming’s Work is So Important to Me

Deming Institute

I first read the book during a break between quarters during my junior year in college. During my junior year in college, I was running for leadership positions in my fraternity. It’s the best thing because it opened my eyes to a better way of leading people. You might argue I went to the wrong business school. Mark Graban.

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Transforming a Management System – A Case Study From the Madison Wisconsin Police Department

Curious Cat

This post in an excerpt from The Quality Leadership Workbook for Police by Chief David Couper and Captain Sabine Lobitz ( buy via Amazon ). The New Quality Leadership Workbook for Police. Step 1: Educate and inform everyone in the organization about the vision, the goals, and Quality Leadership. Step 3: Teach Quality Leadership.

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I'd expected more headhunters to call

Chartered Management Institute

The answer is not to focus on intermediaries (like agencies, recruiters, and headhunters) but to go for ambassadors (people who know you, like you, and trust you) who will put the word around (and keep their eyes and ears open) on your behalf.