[Theory of Constraints] Where there is inventory – there is capacity! #tocot

April 27, 2013

If you have inventory, be it finished goods or work-in-process (WIP), then you have capacity.  I mention this because many of the companies who have inventory also have difficulty delivering on-time.  However, the capacity is being wasted. Do you KNOW, in your gut, that you have excess capacity but never the less still struggle to [...]

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Theory of Constraints #tocot The Problem Isn’t What You Think

January 2, 2013

Most of the time when I’m doing private consulting, the problem that my clients think they have is NOT actually the real problem. If you think about it, it makes sense that most people don’t understand their real problem.  Because if they did, they would just fix it.  The fact that the problem still exists [...]

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Theory of Constraints Marketing and Mafia Offer Expert Hits Amazon Best-Seller List

October 21, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Theory of Constraints Marketing Expert, “Dr. Lisa” Lang, Hits Amazon Best-Seller List with Dan Kennedy “Dr. Lisa” Lang, Marketing Expert, recently hit five separate Amazon.com best-seller lists with “Marketing Miracles” book, her third best seller. Green Valley, AZ – September 29, 2012 – “Dr. Lisa” Lang, President of the Science of Business, has joined [...]

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Shields Up – someone’s trying to sell! (a Theory of Constraints approach to selling)

August 19, 2012

Whenever our human brains detect a sales pitch, our shields naturally go up.  I think of it like the shields that protected the Enterprise in Star Trek. “Captain, the Romulans have entered our airspace!” It’s a natural response because of the way our brains evolved.  The oldest part of our brain is the reptilian brain.  [...]

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Factors that influence Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) Implementation Success by Lisa Repp

August 12, 2012

Lisa Repp wrote her thesis on “Factors that influence critical chain project management implementation success”. A summary of her findings are below as is a link to read the full thesis on Theory of Contraints Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM). Read all results from Lisa’s thesis pdf at: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/61815 Summary of Results (extracted from thesis [...]

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Theory of Constraints Expert Dr. Lisa Lang Signs Publishing Deal Along With Co-Author Dan Kennedy

June 12, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Theory of Constraints Expert Dr. Lisa Lang Signs Publishing Deal Along With Co-Author Dan Kennedy To Release “Marketing Miracles”.  Dr. Lisa Lang, expert in applying Theory of Constraints to marketing, has signed another publishing deal with CelebrityPress along with marketing legend Dan Kennedy and a select group of experts from around the [...]

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Theory of Constraints TOCICO Conference Re-Election Video

June 2, 2012

Re-elect “Dr Lisa” Lang to the TOCICO (Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization) Board of Directors.  You must be a TOCICO member to vote.  You will receive an email on June 3rd and vote by June 5th 2012.

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Theory of Constraints TOC in Government

May 11, 2012

Press release – 2012-04-27 Payments from the Guarantee Fund to reach employees of the bankrupt companies five times faster The fivefold increased working efficiency of the Guarantee Fund administrator is acknowledged one of the best success stories of recent years among the projects implemented in the public sector. With improved quality of the working processes [...]

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2012 Theory of Constraints TOCICO Conference – Great Question

April 17, 2012

This Q&A occurred on LinkedIn and was started by Eli Schragenheim, whom I serve on the TOCICO Board of Directors with.  Eli does a great job of explaining the value of attending a TOCICO conference especially after the passing of Dr Eliyahu M Goldratt, the father of Theory of Constraints.  QUESTION by Eli Schragenheim:  Serving on the [...]

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Theory of Constraints International Certification Organization TOCICO 2012 Conference

March 21, 2012

The deadline for the early bird rate is April 15.  And there are limited on-site rooms, so the earlier you register the better. The conference is June 3rd to 6th in Chicago, IL at the Q Center. Here’s a one minute video about why I’m going … You can get more details and register at TOCICO.org.  [...]

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