{"id":674,"date":"2015-05-04T06:05:48","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T10:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/?p=674"},"modified":"2025-12-28T09:48:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T13:48:05","slug":"great-things-in-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/?p=674","title":{"rendered":"Great things in store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I will be sharing some Deming Philosophy with a local car dealership.\u00a0 It amazes me that with Deming thinking at work in all Japanese and most Korean auto manufacturers, that I fail to see it at the dealership level.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/369507_280x140.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-678\" alt=\"369507_280x140\" src=\"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/369507_280x140-150x140.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a> Do the makers not believe that the same care and expertise should prevail in sales and service?\u00a0 In any case I admit my addiction.\u00a0 I am forced to point out Deming&#8217;s work wherever I go, I cannot help it.\u00a0 Approaching 69 this summer and am looking forward to being out of the sign business. It will take no few speeches to get my groove back, but even that will be a refreshing change.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will be sharing some Deming Philosophy with a local car dealership.\u00a0 It amazes me that with Deming thinking at work in all Japanese and most Korean auto manufacturers, that I fail to see it at the dealership level.\u00a0 Do &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/?p=674\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":804,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions\/804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanpippenger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}