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There are some moments in life that are inflection or pivot points…

Gemba Academy Podcast: The Importance of Hansei and Revitalization
Gemba Academy just published the fourth podcast that I've had…

Effectively Coaching for Problem Solving Webinar
How do you connect your actions with your purpose? To me, this…

Fall Down 7 Times, Get Up 8
There is a Japanese proverb: “Fall down seven times, get up…

Gemba Academy Podcast: K2C2 Coaching Communities
A few weeks ago Karyn Ross and I sat down - virtually - with…

Interview with Skip Steward: Creating an Effective Management System
How can you create an effective top down and bottom up connected…

KBJA Japan Study Trip 2019 Highlights
A vision realized....and continues!
Just three weeks ago, I…

Interview with Karyn Ross: "How to Coach for Creativity and Service Excellence"
What do creativity, service excellence, and problem solving have…

"Happiness is our purpose" - Ina Foods & Highlights from Japan
I was happy to be back in Japan last months for 2.5 weeks - my…

Looking Back: Top 10 Posts from 2018
I cannot believe that we just passed the four year anniversary…

Intentions versus goals – heart versus mind
It’s the beginning of another new year and a time when many…
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