Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.

Just because you are the boss doesn't mean you are the source of all knowledge.

I believe social responsibility begins with a strong, competitive company. Only a healthy enterprise can improve and enrich the lives of people and their communities.

Genuine leadership comes from the quality of your vision and your ability to spark others to extraordinary performance.

Lack of candor blocks smart ideas, fast action, and good people contributing all the stuff they've got. It's a killer.

First and most obvious, bring out the three old warhorses of competition - cost, quality, and service - and drive them to new levels, making every person in the organization see them for what they are, a matter of survival.

Any time there is change, there is opportunity. So it is paramount that an organization get energized rather than paralyzed.