Author Archives: Stan

The historical perspective

Sitting in a pub that was more than twice as old as my country, I asked a mature, not to say wizened, local, “How is the economy here?”

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A tad less hand-wringing is in order

“I can predict when a senior officer is going to be fired,” Steve said, and sipped his coffee.

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Breakthrough, transformative, dynamic states of the 16 highly effective power secrets for integrated energy leadership

I had to ask myself, “Why do you get so irritated by this?”

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The drawbacks of efficiency

As a manufacturing manager in two distinctly separate industries, I learned the value of predictable processes, economy of resource allocation, division of labor and other elements of getting the best possible products created in the least possible time at the … Continue reading

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