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Podcast: In Their Own Words
Episode: Clare-Crawford Mason and Bob Mason: Introducing Dr. Deming to the Western World
Description:  In this podcast Clare and Bob take us through their respective journeys that led to their groundbreaking work with Dr. Deming in the famous 1980 NBC documentary/white paper, "If Japan Can Why Can't We?" and the subsequent powerful 32 volume "Deming Library" which is still in widespread use. From their early memories of meeting Dr. Deming to the impact it had on their lives, we experience their frustration with American management 34 years later, as well as their hope for the future. They discuss the need for us to no longer be, "unconscious prisoners of our culture" and the importance of valuing indi...