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"I understood that if I looked at the essence of business, instead of being perplexed by the recession that takes our eyes, we would be able to achieve amazing results. I would like to seize this current situation as a chance to put things into practice." |
"I thought that TOC [Theory of Constraints] was only for major companies, but this, even middle to smaller enterprises can use. I will tackle it straight away." |
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"I was surprised that one change in the way of thinking could reform such huge organizations in such a short time." |
"Many of the participants were top executives that represent Japan, and the bond that was born between us managers is an asset that I hold preciously." |
TOP EXECUTIVES & KEY MANAGERS
In November 2008, the inaugural Now & Into the Future event was held in Tokyo, Japan.
Top executives and key managers from major Japanese corporations attended and provided these comments. |
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Who should attend the NIF event? Craig Loffredo |

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Craig talks about his impresions on the "Now and into the Future" event, and shares the following: "Today I have a much broader perspective of what TOC is. Dr. Goldratt talked a lot more about the thing that we are all about as a company and it is people. As he talked more about the real phylosophy of TOC, it measures very well with us as a company!" 4 min, English
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Why should managers go to the NIF event? Curtiss Witt |

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Curtiss, a top executive from Boeing, talks about his learnings and emotions after having participated in the "Now and into the Future" event. The fear he had of taking out 3 days of his time, disapeard as he went through the "very well/meticulously put together agenda" that kept him engaged all the time. 4 min, English
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Is there anything new in the NIF event? Helen Park |

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The company Helen works for has been in TOC for quite some time, but the "Now and into the Future" event has allowed her and the managers she went with, to refresh and calibrate the knowledge to capitalize on the potential that they have by breaking the norm of conventional thinking. 3 min, English
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What should I expect from the NIF event? Sam Cramer |

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Sam shares his views on how beneficial the "Now and into the Future" event has been for his company, due to the realization that no matter what goals and targets he sets, they cannot be high enough, because any target can be exceeded when using the TOC tools and the thinking process behind them. 3 min, English
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I already know TOC, should I go to a NIF event? Shawn Mizell |

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As a person that already started implementing TOC few years ago, Shawn realized how much more there is to learn about TOC and how, when thinking in the way shown during the "Now and into the Furure" event, things can really be simplified. 2 min, English
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