Tag: Sports

My wife and I were in Boston over the weekend, as it was her fifth reunion from her MIT master's program. I'm also an...

Following up my earlier post about the "Patriot Way..." During her halftime extravaganza (video), Katy Perry had a silver strap around her wrist, attached to the microphone....

Earlier this month, for the College Football Playoff championship game, I wrote about "Lessons from the Football Coaching and Leadership Styles of the Oregon...

Note: Today is the fifth anniversary of the Haiti earthquake. Russell Maroni's journal from his volunteer work there, including some Lean concepts he employed,...

Organizations try to copy each other all the time. It doesn't always work. Manufacturing: A plant manager visits another factory and sees neatly organized tools...

Although I'm a proud alum of Northwestern University, a former marching band member, and an ardent follower of our football team (as I've written...

Two pet peeves of mine are hearing people say things like "Lean is all about reducing waste" and or "Lean is all about cost...

I saw this article over the holiday weekend: "Nats install bullpen seating for relievers." The Washington Nationals relief pitchers asked to have a set of...

Since my wife and I moved to San Antonio just over two years ago, we've become big Spurs fans. Since the Spurs are the...

Since moving to San Antonio two years ago, I've become a big fan of the San Antonio Spurs. For one, it's essentially a civic...

Regular readers of the blog will know that one of my favorite topics is "Gaming the Numbers" (or "Gaming the System"). As Brian Joiner so...

I'm not a racing fan, but wow this video is impressive. I can appreciate a great process and all of the planning that's involved. I...