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Governance Is Performance
Governance More Than Policies: Governance Starts with People Governance isn’t just a checklist of policies or a complicated framework of...

Trevor Dale
May 233 min read
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The Campaign Manager: The Crew Chief of the Political Race
"Politics is the Machine, and Governing is the System." Just like a finely tuned race car, a political campaign requires precision,...

Trevor Dale
Feb 212 min read
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Six Sigma
Lean Six Sigma Essentials: Mastering Efficiency in Two Hours Introduction Welcome to Lean Six Sigma Essentials , a concise yet...

Trevor Dale
Feb 103 min read
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Useful Guides for Strategy and Performance
To Start - 10 Critical Questions And do just just look at the questions, scroll down and read why each question matters and information...

Trevor Dale
Feb 104 min read
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LEAN & Value Stream Mapping With a Healthcare Focus
Lean is all about rethinking how you think. Looking at things another way. Organizing and separating the urgent from the important. LEAN...

Trevor Dale
Feb 1011 min read
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Quick Hit: History 1400s to Today
With all the happenings of the world today, I always find it valuable to reflect on our histories. This helps us all gain perspective and...

Trevor Dale
Jan 3128 min read
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AI Endorses Presidential Candidate for the First Time in History
I had a fascinating conversation with ChatGPT and I wanted to share it with you here. As you will read below, I started by asking a...

Trevor Dale
Jan 2911 min read
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The Importance of Project Management in the Changing Technological Times
The Evolving Role of Project Management in Technological Times Technological advancements have revolutionized project management, making...

Trevor Dale
Jan 134 min read
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Trevor’s End of Year Essay 2024
Prologue : Every year I like to do a reflection on the time past. It is amazing. If you start to catalog your experiences in life, how...

Trevor Dale
Nov 18, 202414 min read
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First Principles Thinking: A Healthcare Revolution
From Ancient Philosophy to Modern Medicine The concept of First Principles Thinking, a powerful cognitive tool, traces its roots back to...

Trevor Dale
Nov 8, 20243 min read
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Do Not Forget to Look Behind You
Listen to the Podcast too: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cogentconsultinggroup/episodes/Dont-Forget-to-Look-Behind-You-e2o68or ...

Trevor Dale
Sep 9, 20245 min read
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Birthdays: The Secret Weapon You're Not Using (But Should Be)
Alright, fellow business leaders, let's talk about birthdays. Now, before you click away thinking this is a fluffy,sentimental detour,...

Trevor Dale
Jun 17, 20242 min read
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Motivation vs. Discipline: Keys to Success in Life and Business
When it comes to achieving success, whether in fitness, personal life, or business, the terms "motivation" and "discipline" are often...

Trevor Dale
Jun 13, 20243 min read
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We Use Too Much Toilet Paper: A Lesson in Resource Stewardship
As a business analyst and leader, I spend my days dissecting processes, identifying inefficiencies, and optimizing...

Trevor Dale
Jun 10, 20246 min read
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Understanding Brand Recognition: Its Value and How to Achieve It
In today's competitive market, brand recognition stands as a critical pillar for any business aiming for long-term success. But what...

Trevor Dale
Jun 3, 20243 min read
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The Power of Desire and Effort in Achieving Business Success
In the dynamic and often challenging world of business, success is not handed to anyone on a silver platter. It requires a combination of...

Trevor Dale
May 28, 20244 min read
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Triple Topic #7: Unemployment vs Job Seekers vs Job Satisfaction
I am working on a detailed video for this...lots of research. So be sure to come back. Or subscribe to the site to get updates....

Trevor Dale
May 6, 20242 min read
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Reflect, Reimagine, Redo: Navigating the Evolution of Business Consulting Services
In the dynamic landscape of business, adaptation isn't just a virtue—it's a necessity. As industries evolve, consumer behaviors shift,...

Trevor Dale
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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TripleTopic #4 - Cultivating Success: The Roles of Leadership, Culture, and Resilience in Today's Organizations
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, three core elements—leadership, culture, and resilience—emerge as pivotal pillars supporting...

Trevor Dale
Apr 16, 20242 min read
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Triple Topic #3: Control, Process, Structure - Navigating the Pillars of Business Success
Triple Topic: Control, Process, Structure - Navigating the Pillars of Business Success In the dynamic world of business, the concepts of...

Trevor Dale
Apr 8, 20242 min read
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