An educating week
This has been a week of education for me. Three separate random events reminded me of how much I still have to learn about the world. I was wandering around the interwebs yesterday and came …
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Building Bridges
For a couple weeks in May/June I’ll be traveling with a group of students to a small community outside of Cochabamba, Bolivia. We’ll (they’ll?) be building a bridge to make travel to/from the community easier …
Fun with football analytics
I’ve been thinking a lot about analytics lately. This really stems from two rather large datasets I’m crunching (cool stuff – read the research section updates in a couple months). At the same time I’ve …
Toyota brings kaizen to the Food Bank of New York
Toyota offered operational consulting rather than a blank check to an NYC food bank. This is the definition of sustainable operational improvement and the results are staggering. One paragraph sums up the results: At a soup …