Which would you rather have working for you – a dog or a cat?

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Have you ever thought about what constitutes a "system" – and what to do when one or more pieces of a system break?

Have you ever wondered why certain things are done a particular way in one company, yet not another?

In a specialized world, are generalists still needed? Or are they needed more than ever?

We've been taught that greed is bad. If being greedy helped you solve a problem more quickly, would you consider that bad – or good?

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How closely do Activities correlate with Results? What factors might affect a correlation between the two?

When you come across a bug in an application, what's your reaction? Annoyance? Satisfaction? Something else?

Many service providers will refer to the companies and persons they serve as "clients" instead of "customers." What's the difference? Does it make a difference?

When you hire a consultant or other specialist and the deliverable is an intangible, how do you “see” what’s invisible?

Early planes had few navigation aids, so pilots had to use their best judgement to fly successfully – thus, the origin of the term "fly by the seat of your pants." What is today's business equivalent of flying without navigation aids? What aids might enable you to fly your business better?

To see how these concepts played out in our project for this client, please visit Improving Planning, Accountability, and Profitability Using Workflow Automation.