How to Make Your Boss Happier Without Straining Yourself

Jul 23rd, 2008 by Addy | 0

Summary: Executives and managers do not want little robots working for them, nor little children. Apply these few simple, sensible principles of quality at work to make your job easier and more secure.

Most people who manage other people have one thing in common: they are busy. They not only have their own work to do, but they have to make sure the people they are managing are doing what needs to be done. Nothing makes them happier than having confidence in their staff. This is where you come in.


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Anyone Can Achieve Higher Quality … Easily

Jul 16th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Quality consists of making things better. That’s all. When you do something better, when you produce better results, you are achieving higher quality. The rewards for higher quality range from personal satisfaction to admiration from others to financial success. If you make a relationship better, you get (and give) more happiness. In short, higher quality is good.

The reason people have a hard time achieving higher quality in their lives is they don’t know the principles of quality. Yes, quality has basic underlying principles, as simple and precise as gravity. The following is a crash course in the three Major Principles of quality, which, when applied to any area, result in higher quality in that area.


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The Third Major Principle of Quality For Parents

Jul 13th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Description: Deciding how much time to spend with your child, and how to spend it, comes with the territory of parenthood. This article is about the underlying principle that can help you solve this problem.

The Third Major Principle of quality depends on the first two Major Principles of quality; by using all three, you are well on your way to being an excellent parent. First, you have a Quality Attitude: you try to make things around you better than they have been, and you try to do whatever you are doing better than you did it before. Second, you have recognized that when someone criticizes you, when he or she makes fun of you, either you are succeeding, or they just criticize everything and everyone anyway. Now you are ready for the Third Major Principle of quality.


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So, You Want to Be a Better Teacher

Jul 13th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Better than whate Better than Sally down the halle Better than the principal thinks you aree Better than you are nowe That last choice is easy to accomplish, so I hope it’s what you mean.

The principles of quality apply to teaching as much as they do to anything else. To make something better is to improve its quality. To become a better teacher is to improve your quality as a teacher. Applying the principles of quality results in improved quality. It is as simple as that.


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Teach Your Child the Principles of Quality

Jul 12th, 2008 by Addy | 0

Raising a child does not have to be by guess and by gosh and hope you’re doing it right. Parenting is an activity, and like any and every action or activity, it is subject to the principles of quality. When the principles of quality are known and applied, high quality follows. Even more important, since children learn mainly by example, they learn and apply the principles of quality in their own lives, and do very well in all regards.


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The Second Major Principle of Quality For Parents

Jul 12th, 2008 by Addy | 0

A quick review, for those who missed the first article:

Quality in parenting, as in any other activity, is measured by results: children to be proud of, who are happy and do well. Anyone who gets good results in any activity is applying some of the principles of quality, whether they know it or not. More to the point, anyone who applies the principles of quality gets good results.


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