Low-Hanging Fruit
Eden, Jeremy / Long, Terri Take the easy road to higher earnings
"There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult." --Warren Buffett, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway
Picking low-hanging fruit should be easy. Yet despite all the cost cutting and lean six-sigmaing, the branches of corporate trees are sagging from the weight of low-hanging fruit. Why not grab them and make things easy?
Too often managers blind themselves to solution...