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TOR n. [old English, das tor: a doorway or gateway]:
The granite foundation of a mountain.

Ron Person
A few of Ron's clients include:

§  Medtronic CardioVascular
§  Bethanie Group (Western Australia's largest elder care and hospital system)
§   Wells Fargo Center for the Arts
§   U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
§   U.S. Naval Undersea Warfare Center

Ron’s background includes:

§  US Air Force pilot
§  Manager of competitive analysis for a Fortune 500 corporation
§  One of Microsoft’s first twelve consulting partners
§  Founder or co-founder of four companies, two of them high-tech
§  Author of more than 26 business and computer books, including four international best-sellers with over three million copies in print
§  Author of “Balanced Scorecards and Operational Dashboards with Excel,” published by J Wiley Press, 5-star rating on Amazon

He has personally conducted workshops for thousands of businesspeople and has spoken before conferences and groups such as Vistage and TEC (premiere peer-groups for CEOs), Microsoft technical conferences, the American Society for Quality, APICS (the Association for Operations Managers), the Project Management Institute, and PIHRA (the Professionals in Human Resources Association).

Ron's education and credentials include:

§  M.B.A. marketing/finance, Hardin-Simmons University, highest honors
§  M.S. physics, The Ohio State University
§  B.S. physics, US Air Force Academy, honors
§  Six Sigma Black Belt, Villanova University
§  Baldridge Examiner California State, member of the California Awards for Performance Excellence™ Board of Examiners, 2008 (California’s Malcolm Baldridge award for excellence in organizational performance)
§  Balanced Scorecard Consultant; certification by the founders of Balanced Scorecard, Drs. Kaplan and Norton. Only a few independent consultants each year pass this rigorous training and examination
§ Strategic facilitator training by the Institute for Cultural Affairs and the Center for Strategic Facilitation