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When to Use Teams vs Outlook Email – Organizational Communications Series
Effective communication is important for business professionals in today’s fast-paced world. The quest for efficiency and productivity has led to the evolution of various digital tools that foster seamless communication. Two important tools used for this purpose are Microsoft Teams and Outlook Email. This guide will discuss when to use Teams vs Outlook in your…
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Occam’s Razor for Managers
Occam’s Razor is a principle that suggests starting with the simplest explanation when trying to figure something out. It is like the ultimate “keep it simple” rule for decision-making. This principle, coined by William of Ockham, a thinker from the 14th century, emphasizes the importance of cutting out unnecessary complications. While the simplest answer may…
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Introduction to Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Welcome to the world of Quality Management Systems (QMS), a crucial aspect of any organization striving for excellence. As a new or low-level manager, understanding the basics of QMS can significantly impact your ability to contribute to your organization’s success. This post aims to demystify QMS, highlight its importance, and introduce you to some of…
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Embracing the 80/20 Rule in Quality Management: A Path to Enhanced Efficiency
In the realm of Quality Management, the quest for perfection is a continuous journey. Amidst the myriad of strategies and methodologies employed to achieve excellence, one principle stands out for its simplicity and profound impact: the 80/20 rule, or the Pareto Principle. This timeless concept, introduced by Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto in the late 19th…
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Understanding Sustainability in Manufacturing: An Introductory Guide
In recent years, the concept of sustainability has become a buzzword across various industries, with manufacturing taking a front seat in the global effort to adopt more environmentally friendly and resource-efficient practices. Sustainability in manufacturing refers to the creation of manufactured goods through processes that are non-polluting, conserve energy and natural resources, are economically viable,…
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I’m David Jolley, a technologist with over three decades of experience in harnessing the power of technology to solve complex problems. My career spans Quality Assurance, IT, Data Analytics, Continuous Improvement, and Program Management, enabling me to approach challenges from unique perspectives and discover innovative solutions. Driven by a natural curiosity, I’ve cultivated a broad skill set that allows me to navigate the intricacies of technology with insight and precision. Based in Indiana, I am passionate about leveraging my diverse expertise to advance technological innovation and efficiency.
David B. Jolley
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