One of the more popular email signature quotes that I see (at least amongst Lean practitioners) is this priceless gem from Dr. W. Edwards Deming: “It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.”   It seems that this quote, and a few other Deming-isms, are more popular than Dr. Deming’s actual teachings. The … Continue reading Don’t Threaten People with This Famous Dr. Deming Quote