An expert is …
“An expert is not someone who gives you the answer, it is someone who asks the right question.”
– Eliyahu M. Goldratt
“An expert is not someone who gives you the answer, it is someone who asks the right question.”
– Eliyahu M. Goldratt
“The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no limit to people’s creativity. People don’t go to Toyota to ‘work’ they go there to ‘think’.” – Taiichi Ohno
“Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world.” – Amit Ray
“Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.” Steve Jobs
“That ‘change makes us uncomfortable’ is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and underconsidered half-truths around…. it is not change by itself that makes us uncomfortable; it is not even change that involves taking on something very difficult. Rather, it is change that leaves us feeling defenseless before the dangers we ‘know’…
“Change is upon us, and we can neither run nor hide. The only answer is to create new nimble businesses capable of adroitly responding to the chaotic conditions produced by constant change. It won’t be easy. Decades of deeply ingrained procedures, traditions, attitudes, and cultural biases about managing change must be jettisoned. In their place,…
“In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men; and under systematic management the best man rises to the…