Issue 1/Volume 2                          www.VisualWorkplace.com                          January 1, 2015
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Thursday, Jan. 15 12:00pm Pacific Time for a LIVE WEBINAR with Dr. Gwendolyn Galsworth

The Building Blocks of Visual Thinking 

Gwendolyn Galsworth, visual workplace expert, conducts an hour-long
LIVE webinar plus up to 30 additional minutes for answers to your questions.

Cost to attend $75
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DATES--January 21/22:
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The Principles & Practices of Visual Leadership
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Dr. Galsworth teaches
Letting the Machine Speak
at Grants & Sons Distilleries, in Strathclyde, Scotland
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Visual Radio:  Question Everything
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This Week's Episode
Question Everything: BORG Quality + Empowerment + Standardization (ENCORE)

Why do the Sami people in the Arctic have 180 words for snow and nearly 1000 for reindeer? Because words matter. Words are different because different meanings are needed. In much the same way, it is important to question why we have so many different improvement approaches and to probe our assumptions about what we believe about why they are different. Our results will only be as good as that thinking. This week, Gwendolyn Galsworth takes us through the three remaining components of the BORG mind...
   
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