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Frederick Taylor taught Henry Ford how to do mass production. Deming brought quality, systems understanding and respect for the worker. And operations research brought insight. If…

The first day of classes, some students slouch in the back row, unprepared and uninterested. Some are up front, eager and ready. But it’s only the…

Snap, crackle and pop. A set of German-made socket wrenches can turn a bolt in a similar way to a cheaper alternative, but it feels far…

For fifteen or twenty years, this question is relentlessly answered, whether or not we ask it. After we learn fractions, the teacher moves on to decimals.…

It’s not up to us to fix the world all by ourselves. But we vote with our attention and our dollars. If we’re attracted to the…

Hiding out | Seth’s Blog It might be at school, at work or at home. Hunkering down, hoping we won’t get noticed. A safe spot, worth…

On the verge of done | Seth’s Blog Three paths are now available: Race through this last part. Deal with your fear of the threshold by…

That’s pretty new. Letters sent by Thomas Jefferson from France often took months to get a response. No points for shaving a day off a 90-day…

Peter Drucker argued that the purpose of a corporation is to serve the customer. It turns out that organizations that focus on this do well. Milton…

Don’t eat if you’re not hungry | Seth’s Blog That’s not only good dieting advice. It works in just about every endeavor we sign up for.…