Wisdom and Insights from Dr. Bill Anton

Quality Person, Quality Product

Quality Person, Quality Product

By: Dr. Bill Anton

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What happens inside the individual affects performance—and there is always something happening inside the individual. This relationship can be significantly influenced by external circumstances. Thus, it becomes apparent that business effectiveness can improve with the application of a psychologically sophisticated understanding of human performance. It is also likely that product quality can be enhanced by understanding how human beings function in the workplace.

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Wisdom and Insights from Dr. Bill Anton

Dr. Bill Anton

William D. Anton, Ph.D., started his career as a psychologist and former top tier leader at an institution with over 55,000 faculty, students, and staff. He is the founder of CEO Effectiveness, LLC (CEOE), and has an elite performance team working with top business leaders and executive coaches around the world. Bill has also been involved in presenting to and working with United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).

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