Albert Einstein once said: “If you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will its life believing its stupid.” Never a truer word spoken in my view and precisley what is wrong with school education in the UK right now. The government, specifically the Department for Education, cross-hairs and trained firmly.
“Stop Decorating the Fish” is a business fable, teaching an important lesson through storytelling about how to affect positive change in the workplace. In this book, the authors analyze how organizations can overlook the core issue when trying to solve problems — they expend significant time and resources on actions that give the illusion of progress but do not address the root problem.Ashlag and Cox created 'Stop Decorating the Fish' as a reader's guide on how to identify the right problem, set an appropriate objective to solve it and avoid seductive solutions that won't make any real impact. Looking at your own business, does your solution offer substance or are you decorating the fish? Let us help you find out. Kristen Cox is the Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget for the state of Utah. She has previous served on the cabinet for three governors and consults with other states on how to improve performance. Cox has won numerous recognitions, including Governing magazine’s “Public Official of the Year” for 2016.At the age of 11, Cox began to lose her vision due to a rare genetic eye disorder. All of Cox’s proceeds from “Stop Decorating the Fish” will benefit the National Federation of the Blind, an organization Cox has previously served in numerous roles.Dr.
Teaching Kids How To Fish
Yishai Ashlag is a Senior Partner with Goldratt Consulting, where he acts at the head of Knowledge Development and Implementations. He has worked with policy makers, government agencies, businesses and investors on economic and business development. Ashlag holds a Ph.D. In Economics. He is also the author of the book “T.O.C.
(Theory of Constraints) Thinking.”.