The people-process: syncing creativity...
I remember reading this rather memorable quote by Steve Jobs: “Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthes
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23 Aug
Quality and processes
What, truly, is a process? Is it merely a procedure? A progression? A method? I feel that it is all of these and more. In the context of the industry and the modern world, the processes most relevant to us were probably defined during the Industrial Revolution of 18th-19th century Europe. The manufacturing industry, as it evolved, felt the need to have in place methodologies [.
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22 Aug
Glass house living – switch on...
In an age where practically any information can be accessed by anyone with access to the Internet, transparency takes on a new role and meaning entirely. What is the need for transparency? Thus far, we have discussed the negative fallout of not implementing transparency as a best practice.
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8 Aug
“See-through – not just...
Quite naturally, the first reaction that any one would have when summarily told to “be transparent” in their dealings, would be, “But why? We’ve gotten along just fine thus far.”? Unfortunately, we are looking at a classic case of “thus far and no further”. There is really no option left.
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5 Aug