Thinking about the sign business and what direction to take for the short term.\u00a0 Of course after 40 years I am ready to stop making signs already.\u00a0 I may have 20 years left to make a difference, and I will spend that time speaking and teaching Dr. Deming’s ideas, helping as many as possible to start down the path of his transformational thinking.\u00a0 The most powerful element of teaching Deming is trumpeted in the old saying about “teaching a man to fish”.\u00a0 The main idea behind Deming is a transformation.\u00a0 When this transformation takes place the hearer is no longer able to look at business management, or any kind of organizational management the same way.\u00a0 Deming’s ideas pervade everything he does.\u00a0 As this new convert starts to apply Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge he sees the results and becomes more and more convinced that it works.
\nI am more that 10 years into this transformation and have seen Deming’s ideas work in businesses large and small.\u00a0 So now it is time to apply systems thinking once again to our situation at SignPrinters.\u00a0 I will be starting the process in the next few weeks and will post updates here so you can share in our success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Thinking about the sign business and what direction to take for the short term.\u00a0 Of course after 40 years I am ready to stop making signs already.\u00a0 I may have 20 years left to make a difference, and I will … Continue reading