"Japanese corporations have long used the gentle technique of kaizen to achieve their business goals and maintain excellence."
-- One Small Step Can Change Your Life: The Kaizen Way by Robert Maurer, Ph.D.
I bought this book after hearing Kathie England give a Time Management talk based on Maurer's principles.
Since my first "small step" is to leave the house by 8:30 every morning, I've got to bust a move.