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Darryl Seland

West Chester

Editorial Director at Quality Magazine

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  • 3 weeks ago | qualitymag.com | Darryl Seland

    Question: How can we afford to do that? Response: How can we afford not to? It’s a rather common exchange. And concise. It stems from a difference in perspective about the facts, perhaps a difference of opinion about a situation. Its causes. Its effects. What it comes down to is a choice, not necessarily between two distinct actions, but rather the cost of action versus inaction. It’s actually dubbed COI, or the Cost of Inaction.

  • 1 month ago | qualitymag.com | Darryl Seland

    Famous college basketball coach John Wooden said, "Failing to prepare is preparing to fail." It’s hard to argue with someone who won ten national championships in a 12-year span. It’s actually an offshoot of a Benjamin Franklin quote, "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." And I am sure you would have no problem believing these are not the only two famous quotes about preparation. There are plenty, and each inextricably links preparation with success.

  • 2 months ago | qualitymag.com | Darryl Seland

    Management Quite a few years ago, I wrote a column about two movies I had recently seen. They were both about baseball. One was Moneyball, the other Trouble With the Curve. Both movies seemed to be advocating for different ends of the same argument that was taking place in the sport at the time: the efficacy of analytics, as applied in particular to the scouting of talent.

  • Feb 14, 2025 | qualitymag.com | Darryl Seland

    Last month we introduced you to the newest member of the Quality staff, Koala T. Bear. This month, we bid a fond farewell to a long-standing member of Quality and the quality industry, our retiring publisher, Buck Bicek. Below are just a few of the sentiments from his friends and colleagues on his 30-plus years of service to our industry:Congratulations to you, Buck, as you retire from what I can attest to as a wonderful, fulfilling, and rewarding career.

  • Dec 3, 2024 | qualitymag.com | Darryl Seland

    You hear it quite often in sports. When an individual or team is playing poorly, the advice is, “return to the fundamentals.”Like any discipline, it starts with a foundation. When you struggle, you revisit the basics and build from there, just like you did when you first learned. With football, for instance, it’s about blocking and tackling, running and catching, often leading to the spectacular run or catch that changes the game.

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