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Category Archives: Business
8 Tools to Improve Communication
Communicating across cultures can be hard – these 8 simple tools make it easier. Continue reading
Posted in Business, Marketing, Trust
Tagged Communcication, Culture, Language, Tools, Trust, Video Chat
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The Most Popular Guides to Goldratt’s The Goal
“Whenever people are not doing the obvious – it is my job to find the missing piece of the puzzle. Something is missing. What is it?” Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Books, Uncategorized
Tagged Constraints, Goldratt, The Goal, Theory of Constraints, ToC
The Goal – Chapter 06
Chapter 6 takes us back to the plant, where our narrator meets with his controller to re-evaluate financial numbers. Then he returns late to home where he misses his daughter and finds a disappointed wife. The chapter closes back at … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Books, Uncategorized
Tagged Constraint, Goldratt, The Goal, Theory of Constraints, ToC
The Goal – Chapter 05
“They’re out there renting warehouses to store all the crap they’re buying so cost-effectively.” Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Books, Uncategorized
Tagged Constraints, Goldratt, The Goal, ToC
The Goal – Chapter 02 – Defining Process
A page by page review of the highlights of Chapter 2 of Goldratt’s classic, “The Goal” which introduces the Theory of Constraints. #toc Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Books, Uncategorized
Tagged Goldratt, Manufacturing, Operations, Theory of Constraints, ToC
Apple’s Watch – Offense or Defense?
Apple’s watch is the future of the company. The watch will shrink in size, radio quality will improve, capabilities will grow and eventually watch revenues will pass the iPhone. No, no, no. Apple’s watch is a defensive play. Look for … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Books, Disruption, Invention, Theory
Tagged Amazon, Apple, Book series, Christenssen, Constraint, Disruption, Theory of Constraints
Five criteria for picking winning industrial / manufacturing technologies
5 criteria for picking winning industrial technologies Continue reading
Posted in Business, Disruption, Innovation, Theory
Tagged 3D Printers, 3D Printing, additive manufacturing, Fast, Framework, Innovation, Rubric, Selection, Speed, technology
