John Hunter

Nobody Gives a Hoot About Profit

By John Hunter / January 24, 2013 / 1 Comment

By John Hunter, author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). Deming’s First Theorem: Nobody gives a hoot about profit People spend a great deal of time worrying about profits and claiming credit or diverting blame for profit results. So why did Dr. Deming say “Nobody gives a hoot about profit?” He looked […]

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Dr. Deming on Innovation

By John Hunter / October 3, 2012 / 1 Comment

By John Hunter, founder of CuriousCat.com. Dr. Deming is well known for urging companies to bring scientific rigor to their management practices. For that reason, some people remember his primary emphasis being on control charts and PDSA and using data to validate decisions and drive improvement. It is true that he preached the importance of […]

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