Content by Jeff Dewar
Juran’s Teachings Live OnEpisode Three: American Industrial Preeminence and ISO Quality Standards
Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:41
Editor’s note: This is the third of a four-part video interview with Juran Institute’s CEO, Joseph DeFeo, and hosted by Quality Digest’s CEO, Jeff Dewar. View part one here, and part two here. Imagine this conversation.... Mary: “You still have to…
Juran’s Teachings Live OnEpisode Two: The Future of Quality
Mon, 04/23/2012 - 13:05
Editor’s note: This is the second of a four-part video interview with Juran Institute’s CEO, Joseph DeFeo, and hosted by Quality Digest’s CEO, Jeff Dewar. View part one here. In this part of my video interview with Juran Institute president and…
Juran’s Teachings Live On Episode One: Leaders Who Follow the Founder
Thu, 04/12/2012 - 14:33
Editor’s note: This four-part video interview with Juran Institute CEO Joseph DeFeo is hosted by Quality Digest’s CEO, Jeff Dewar. The series will run weekly beginning with today’s segment. You can’t have a conversation about quality management…
Dr. Deming Critiques 2011Is “profound knowledge” applied wisely today?
Wed, 02/16/2011 - 05:00
In January 2011 I had the pleasure of meeting with Dr. Deming to explore the current state of his teachings. He was unhappy. He felt that too much of the momentum and quest for “Profound Knowledge” that began during the 1980s has been lost. Our…
Visuality: I See What You MeanReport from the 2010 International Visual Workplace Summit
Thu, 10/28/2010 - 06:00
Earlier this week, 100 attendees from near and far descended on Salt Lake City for the 2010 International Visual Workplace Summit, sponsored by the QMI Visual Lean Institute and the Utah Manufacturing Extension Partnership. We were all there to…
Two Skyscraper Ads That Get More AttentionSimpler is better. Here’s proof.
Tue, 04/28/2026 - 08:59
Unlike most website ads today that flash past the reader before reloading a new one, our static skyscraper ads travel with the reader. That staying power makes it one of the most valuable placements on the site—but it can be wasted when you don’t…
The Space Docking ProblemWhy lasers are a key to getting humans back to the moon
Mon, 05/11/2026 - 12:39
Our video producer Chris Smith almost watched the Artemis II launch in person. He drove to Kennedy Space Center with all his fancy gear, along the way got stuck in the snow twice—in Texas, of all places—and then NASA scrubbed the launch and rolled…