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Applied Collective Wisdom - the wise and otherwise in management
'All order - no chaos' is a Utopian dream Sometime in early 1990s, at the very beginning of my employment in business, I came across...

Nilesh Pandit
May 18, 20237 min read
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Purpose - the oft-unseen foundation of business improvement
It was a small company auditorium with some three hundred employees in audience. The managing director of the organisation, a polished...

Nilesh Pandit
May 4, 20236 min read
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Experience - a vice and a virtue
All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untraveled world whose margins fade forever and forever as we move. - Lord Tennyson...

Nilesh Pandit
Mar 23, 20235 min read
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Problems - wicked or tame
A typical conversation: Chief Financial Officer (CFO): Our inventory has gone through the roof! It turns only 3 times! That means we...

Nilesh Pandit
Mar 9, 20235 min read
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4 ways to minimize bias & improve faster through teams
Bias is not uncommon. Biases are not necessarily good or bad either. It is highly contextual whether a bias is detrimental or helpful....

Nilesh Pandit
Feb 9, 20234 min read
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The first step to excellence
"The value of an idea lies in the using of it", Thomas Edison. In spite of it often being just a cliché, the concept of value itself...

Nilesh Pandit
Jan 26, 20236 min read
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4 areas that define management
The more I studied, thought about, and wrote about the scope of collective wisdom maximization, the more did I realize that it is simply...

Nilesh Pandit
Jan 12, 20235 min read
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Operational Excellence - what it is and is not
As Roger Martin, Professor Emeritus at University of Toronto, says, a strategy is basically a choice. "Making strategy choices is never...

Nilesh Pandit
Dec 15, 20225 min read
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Introspection - the first step to operational excellence
A typical coaching conversation Coach (me): What are the daily pain points? The client (Let us call him Peter - the General Manager): My...

Nilesh Pandit
Dec 8, 20227 min read
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Imbalance in management - being reactive or proactive
"Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now." - Alan Lakein Introduction Take a random...

Nilesh Pandit
Dec 1, 20225 min read
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