Jim Thompson

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Week of 12 October 2020: Quality--a paradox of Consumer Demand and Employee Performance

Oct 08, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com I strongly suspect this observation has always gone along with becoming a septuagenarian, but I am not sure, having not been one before..... Read More

Week of 5 October 2020: They don't make 'em like they used to

Oct 01, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com I belong to a couple of old car groups on Facebook. Every week or so, some folks get into mild arguments concerning the quality of automo.... Read More

Week of 28 September 2020: What are you worth?

Sep 24, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com Friend of mine recently told me a story. It went like this. Decades ago, when he was first hired by a major company in this industry,.... Read More

Week of 21 September 2020: A curious loss of competitive edge

Sep 17, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com As we continue to talk about management issues this month, I want to bring up something that has been bothering me for a long time. It is.... Read More

Week of 14 September 2020: When you are lost as a manager

Sep 10, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com Especially when I was a younger manager, I would lose sight of the objectives at hand. After all, forces are tugging you in a million dif.... Read More