If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work that goes on - it adds up.

Oh the weather outside is frightful ♫, and the pub looks so inviteful ♫, it's the only place to go ♫ shall we go, shall we go, shall we goooo

Snow in Copenhagen, but made it to Slagelse, home to see my babies tomorrow (if the weather doesn't get too bad) :-)

Funny how much people worry when 737's taxiing, skid sideways on ice / Southern Germany is beautiful this time of year in the Snow

MY GIRLS! - What a wonderful stage show (Lisa Mason School of Dance), I thoroughly enjoyed that - all that hard work really paid off, brill!

Flight delays, who'd have em? after a great week working with the team in Wallau, landing at 02:00 isn't ideal

WHY can't the sat nav find Frankfurt Hahn airport - thank goodness for post-it notes and road numbers!

The Pink sun setting over the Rhine while on the Autobahn at 220 was a moment i won't forget

I did an interview in the States discussing some aspects of PCC, the most original and refreshing approach to Lean implementation I've ever found, said one Senior Exec in Portugal. You can hear it here http://ping.fm/3pi27 I start at around 6-7mins in, please leave comments, I'd like to get some feedback from the broader market - thanks, Dave.

to be conscious we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence - aristotle

PCC = sustainability; we address the Psychology of Cultural Change with exclusive models and principles evolved from 20yrs experience

Interested in what PCC is doing ? Join the LinkedIN PCC Group here - http://ping.fm/EYVnt

take care of the edges and the middle takes care of itself

Eldest daughter's 5th Birthday has been fantastic - but not surprisingly.....exhausting! :-)

Back from germany, going back to germany, Doha looks likely after Xmas and two other enourmous contracts on the horizon, phew, good problems

Back from Germany following two weeks scoping exercise - Yet again, it transpires profit is all about the people!

Bad Laasphe (Germany) is beautiful in Autumn - I miss my girls, but i'm lucky to be here. (The people are v nice too).

On runway, ready to take off to dusseldorf. Don't you just Love technology!

Just finished interview about PCC with Thomas Cagley Jr. for SPaMcast http://www.spamcast.net in the states - excellent experience, thanks Tom, look fwd to seeing it posted on the 28th Nov.

Great to be speaking to Mr Bill Jensen of Simpler, and looking forward to next steps - cheers Bill

Clock's go back an hour, because it made sense in Ww2? Just move them half way and be done with it!

The best form of excitement exists in The free man at the start of a long journey with an uncertain outcome, morgan freeman. Shawshank redemption.

We can't keep it simple; it isn't simple. We put more thought into preventing rust in a car door than we do in solving educations complex problems

In common practice the expert gives the answer, there is little credence attached to peer suggestions

Excellent day, I look forward to delivering PCC for Lean6S Optimisation in Poland, Dubai and Brentwood http://ping.fm/fayhO

From one thing know 10,000 things. The book of 5 rings, Miyamoto Musashi 1640 http://ping.fm/UbQTS

Just watched Panorama on racial abuse in Bristol, sickening! What have the kids been brought up to think? It really has to be time4 change!

Ah! Lorenzo's down! C'mon rossi, get passed stoner

Balloon boy? lots of questions, publicity? Perhaps a pumpkin balloon for halloween next time http://tinyurl.com/ykpd8wl

Innovation in tv Ads - Claire Sweeney and craig from BB in dulux ad - good or bad? http://tinyurl.com/yh62hcy

Fantastic if freezing fun with family n friends at the fair, a good saturday.

Great new videos from Jim Womack and Gordon brown on the PCC forum - thanks Adrian, see them here http://tinyurl.com/ygpslxd

Another step closer to speaking to central government, having dinner with industry leaders and for now, going to bed - n'night

53 new forum members, a Pod cast interview request and some great conversations - thanks have to go to Ning, twitter and skype.

Fantastic chat with Sue in California this evening discussing culture change, sue; my paper is on blame culture page www.pcchange.org.uk

If you know the enemy and know yourself, your victory will not stand in doubt; if you know Heaven and know Earth, you may make your victory complete-Sun Tzu

It took longer than it should, but the new printer is up and running, duplex draft prints, fax & photo's are ace - thank you HP :-)

In spite of the most complete preparation, there can be no victory if mistakes are made in the matter of command.
- Mao Tse-Tung 1937

it's good to be back in touch with my nephew after near 20yrs - on facebook no less - a good friday :-)

No Battle plan survives it's first contact with the enemy - so - keep your friends close, but your enemies closer

I hear, I forget ... I See, I remember ... I do, I understand - K'ung Fu Tse (Confucius).

"The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."
- Mark Twain

"It's nice to be profitable, but it's more profitable to be nice."

Thanks to @Lean6s for adding a link to my blogspot, please come join us at http://ping.fm/IHtIQ and check out the PCC home pages

Life is 10% of what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it. (John Maxwell) That just about sums it up!

On the LinkedIN Lean Six Sigma Forum, I've just posted the longest reply to a question Ever! But only 'cause I was asked directly, Phew!

Standard accounting opposes Lean change

At a psychological level, we are triggered to oppose change in large part due to the measures set and methods used - PCC provides you with the knowledge required to stop this organisational self-harm - contact us here http://www.pcchange.org.uk/

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