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Permanente Dental Associates

β€œTo me there is nothing more critical than engaging our 120 talented dentists in creating an extraordinary, patient-focused practice. By implementing the NOW Management System we have achieved across-the-board results beyond anything we had imagined.” β€” CEO and Dental Director Client: One of the largest group dental practices in the U.S. with 120 dentists, 16 …

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Moore Electronics

β€œ[Managing in the NOW] is easy to brag about! Wow, what a positive change it made in our company and the people who worked there! After owning a business for over 25 years, we were invigorated by Mass Ingenuity with the excitement of a new business. Mass Ingenuity not only catapulted us into the future …

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NOW: The Mother of All Processes

We live in a complex world and we work in complex organizations. Whether your organization is small, medium, large or huge, understanding how it all works is no small task. Regardless of its size, the simple reality is the performance of any organization is largely driven by its management system. Ironically, it is rare to …

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I Need Me a Management System!

By John Bernard The fact is EVERY organization is run by some form of a management system, whether its existence is consciously recognized or not, whether someone designed that system or it simply evolved. Most organizations operate under an informal momentum-driven management system that few, if anyone, in the organization really understands. How do I …

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Project Management Quiz: October 2010

Your project management team includes two external consultants each from a different company. You found that repeated conflicts between the two consultants already slow down project progress and jeopardize achievement of objectives. Which stage of team development can be difficult to overcome in such a situation? 1. Storming from Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing 2. Panic …

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