COMPRESSION INSTITUTE

Compression thinking by that name began with Doc Hall's book Compression (2009). None of its ideas are original. Rather, it integrates a number of ideas seen over a 30 year period and organizes them into a framework for working organizations to cope with our 21st century problems. A prior book, The Soul of the Enterprise (1992) touched on some of the same topics, but by 2005 he had reluctantly concluded that the world in the 21st century has no "easy out." We have to become far more frugal and far more inventive. The vigorous learning enterprise proposed combines the best ideas seen in working organizations in recent years. The economic thinking turns conventional economics upside down... Compression is the art and science of improving quality of life while greatly reducing the usage of resources and eliminating all toxins: Do better with less. (Not more with less.)... The school cannot guarantee to replace course members who subsequently drop out. It is not processed or stored by..

Primary location: Toronto Canada