It Is Not The Critic
Last week, while at the Leadership Austin Experience Austin event at the Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship campus, I had the pleasure of hearing an inspiring talk by the Honorable Judge Eric Sheppard, Travis County Court of Law #2 on “Leadership & Service”. Judge Sheppard drew our attention to a quote prominently displayed at Acton for all to see
Standardized Symbols – Laundry Care Labels
Have you ever paid attention to the labels on your clothes? Every garment you own comes with a care label: dry clean only, wash cold, tumble dry, etc. It’s there as a guide, aimed to help you clean your clothing properly and not do something that might shrink, damage, or alter it. I’ve done all three! I
2012 TEDxAustin Reflections
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of being part of the 2012 TEDxAustin – Beyond Measure. This was the second year in a row that I was lucky enough to be invited to be part of this exciting community. You can read my summary from last year here. This year’s event, much like last year’s, did
Donate Yourself & Make a Big Differance
As a recovering paramedic and one who has worked as a caregiver, administrator, and advisor to health care organizations, I have a vested interest in improving health. A number of years ago, I explored how I wished to give back to my community, but there were so many worthy organizations and rewarding causes for which
The Deming Dive
I’m a continuous student. I learn through doing and through reading about ideas presented from various perspectives. As part of my ongoing development in the science of improvement I have been selecting readings from the recommend reading list of my mentors and friends at Associates in Process Improvement (API). You can find the complete list
