Gene Kranz, the steel-nerved flight director of the troubled Apollo 13 mission, is widely associated with the gritty epigram, “failure is not an option.” In fact, Kranz–a breathtakingly effective ...

Martin Luther King Jr. may be one of the most well-known and oft-quoted leaders of our time. But did you ever stop to think that his inspirational aphorisms on justice, peace, and equality might also ...

In an article on msnbc, NBC News space analyst James Oberg discussed how engineers need to be smart enough to ask the right questions. He’s referring to questions beyond technical questions to those ...

Earlier this month I escaped the office for a weeklong painting retreat in the woods of Door County, Wisconsin. While working amidst the awe-inspiring fall colors, it occurred to me that the dynamics ...

The question is, "How are you using your resources to address and develop strategies?" How are you using your resources to address and develop strategies to come up with short- and long-term solutions ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — April 6, 2022 — DreamBox Learning, Inc. (“DreamBox”), the leading education technology provider and pioneer of intelligent adaptive learning, announced today the launch of Lesson ...

Building a business is a marathon, not a sprint. Anybody can show up to a meeting with a big smile and a flashy pitch deck, but true passion and will-power ultimately carry founders through the ...

With as many problems as we are all faced with in our work and life, it seems as if there is never enough time to solve each one without dealing with some adversity along the way. Problems keep ...

Before jumping into my topic of choice, I want to introduce my new column. I am very happy to join the IndustryWeek team. The title of this column, "Lessons from the Road," comes from the subtitle of ...

ONE of the problem-solving lessons I learned from Toyota was called the "A3 thinking." Developed in the 1940s, it was a concept based on the A3 sheet of paper, which is 11 by 17 inches in size, at the ...