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Jim's Gems: Persistence Pays Off

Jim L. Smith

August 3, 2009

Let's talk about persistence and the role it can play in success.

Responses to: Can You Achieve Zero Defects?

David Crosby

July 28, 2009

Dave Crosby responds to naysayers by commenting on whether achieving zero defects is realistic.

Falling into the Black Hole

Joseph Sorrentino

July 21, 2009

Let’s take a look at a company CEO looking at profits and losses to determine what’s going on in his company.

Jim L. Smith

July 16, 2009

There is a fine line between success and failure. Sometimes the difference is hard to measure.

Managing Changing Expectations: Internal Auditors

Peter Sanderson

July 15, 2009

View Peter's first video blog. Without the right attitude and vision, internal audits are a waste of money.

Is "Data Driven" Just Another Buzzword?

Evan Miller

July 15, 2009

One of the common denominators for most quality improvement methodologies is that we must be "data driven."

Jim L. Smith

July 2, 2009

Everyday we are faced with challenges that seemingly put roadblocks in our path. We need to train ourselves to view these challenges as opportunities.

Jim L. Smith

June 23, 2009

Continuing to learn is fundamental to adding to our knowledge and understanding.

Jim L. Smith

May 21, 2009

Do you ever think about what it takes to be successful? Do you ever think other people are more successful because they are smarter, more "in the know" or better connected?

Jim L. Smith

May 8, 2009

A few things happen to be consuming my time and they have given me pause to think.