Flowcharting with Text

If I had to pick one thing that I have liked in the Microsoft Suite of products in recent years, I would without question say it is the “Smart Art” feature that is incorporated in many of their products. I especially enjoy the aspect of creating numerous flow diagrams very simply and by typing text Read More …

Measuring Sales on Long-Term Success?

Anne Janzer is the author of Subscription Marketing: Strategies for Nurturing Customers in a World of Churn, which she wrote to help marketers managing the disruptions of the subscription economy. Excerpt from next week’s Business901 Podcast: Joe Dager:  We all know it’s easier to maintain a customer than trying to obtain a new one. In Read More …

Do’s and Don’ts of Experimentation

People sometimes try to get too much from experimentation. They think it will do more than it really is meant to do. Experimentation should be considered when we want to compare a small number of alternatives to select the best. Even if we do, experiments don’t normally generate new options and don’t typically optimize anything. They Read More …

Intersection of John Maxwell and Lean

Debbie McAllister of Hansei Coaching helps healthcare leaders through the heart and mind transformation of becoming a teacher so that they can develop their people into engaged problem solvers using the Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) cycle to eliminate patient harm. She uses the Lean foundation of respect for people, servant leadership, and intuition to integrate Read More …

Takeaway #1 – Make Your Bed

Admiral McRaven’s speech from the 2014 University of Texas commencement is literally mind-blowing. I encourage you to watch if you have not seen it yet and even if you have it is worth watching again. [arve url=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/pxBQLFLei70″/]

Training and Simulation Stack

A collection of Business901 Podcast Transcriptions, called Stacks (see below) through my Issuu channel: Training and Simulation Stack Stacks are a new way to organize your own publications, as well as any other publications that you find interesting. For your own publications, after you are done publishing them, Stacks are an easy way for readers to Read More …