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It’s Not “Time Management.” It’s Lean.

Markovitz Consulting

In the space of two weeks, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both ran articles on the productivity benefits of reduced work hours. But the reduction in office hours can be the stimulus for creative thinking about how to increase productivity and efficiency.

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If You Think Downsizing Might Save Your Company, Think Again

Harvard Business

Even in healthier financial times, such as now, firms often downsize because it is seen as a way to reduce costs, adjust structures, and create leaner, more efficient workplaces. American firms alone laid off more than 8 million workers from the end of 2008 to the middle of 2010. based corporations.

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