I am an independent consultant who uses tools for improving data and process to help organizations achieve their operational, tactical, and strategic goals. I also have a PhD in operations research from The University of Michigan.
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Good systems work even when things go wrong.
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Making the most of your life
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There is more space than you think between a rock and a hard place
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Why curiosity beats certainty
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Progress and an invitation
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Vague problems have many answers.
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