Ten Surprising Reasons Your Objectives and Key Results Are Failing
It’s a great feeling for business leaders when they find a framework they know can change the way their company formulates and executes their goals.
Making the Case for the Initial Viable Product
The past few weeks I advised several entrepreneurs who are trying to bring a product or service to market. Each is struggling with whether the minimum viable product (MVP) they’re launching is too minimum and would therefore be nonviable.
The ‘Great Resignation’ Is a Trend That Began Before the Pandemic
Finding good employees has always been a challenge, but these days it’s harder than ever. And it’s unlikely to improve anytime soon.
Reporting All Biosafety Errors Could Improve Labs Worldwide
The origin of SARS-CoV-2 remains a mystery.
Building Agile Organizations: Adapting Faster
Many organizations feel the need to be leaner, faster, stronger, more adaptable, and more profitable. The right tool set to get them to that outcome may not be intuitive or singular.
Quality Digest Celebrates a Scrappy 40 Years
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There are many endangered industries today, and publishing is certainly among them.
Seven Project Management Tips
When I began my medical device career, I started as a product development engineer.
What to Do With Contrarians?
Does this situation sound familiar? You’re sitting in a meeting, and you and your colleagues are energetically discussing how to handle an important issue or challenge.
Five Workforce Lessons From the Mars Missions
In September 2021, I was fortunate to attend the FABTECH conference in Chicago, a sprawling trade show with what must have been billions of dollars of manufacturing equipment on display: robots, automation, 3D printers, you name it.
The Basics of Vibration Analysis
There are various nondestructive testing (NDT) methods we can employ to evaluate the condition of different machine components, without the need to stop and disassemble the equipme