Kaizen Continuous Improvement

Kaizen Continuous Improvement

by | Feb 11, 2024 | Thoughts & Musings

The word ‘Kaizen’ is composed of two Japanese words: ‘kai’ meaning ‘change’ and ‘zen’ meaning ‘for the better’. In the Kaizen philosophy, innovation is seen as an incremental process; it’s not about making big leaps forward, but rather making small things better, in...
Developing Awareness

Developing Awareness

by | Jan 27, 2024 | Thoughts & Musings

We have, as a people, become obsessed with the development of the intellect, but we so often ignore the development of awareness. A person may be highly educated, can have doctorates in two or three subjects, and yet be unaware of how to earn money, how to build a...
So How Good Do You Want To Be?

So How Good Do You Want To Be?

by | Jan 20, 2024 | Thoughts & Musings

Good. Quite Good. Very Good. The best in our field. Or the best in the world? “Talent helps but it won’t take you as far as ambition. Everybody wants to be good, but few are prepared to make the sacrifices to be great. You will become whoever you want to be.” -Paul...
Positive Energy

Positive Energy

by | Jan 14, 2024 | Thoughts & Musings

It’s a term being talked about a lot more frequently in conference rooms, classrooms, locker rooms, and even living rooms. Perhaps it’s because there is an abundance of new research that shows that positive people, positive communication, positive interactions, and...
Good Intentions

Good Intentions

by | Jan 6, 2024 | Thoughts & Musings

The Law of Diminishing Intent states: The longer you wait to do something you should do now, the greater the odds that you will never actually do it. It argues that the further away we get from our original spark, idea, or energy surrounding a goal or plan, the less...