May 4, 2022, marked the end of a four-year project for Infotech Consulting. We were retained in 2018 by the Florida Attorney General’s office to work with them on a monumental case regarding the opioid epidemic that the State had brought against 12 defendants, ranging from opioid manufacturers to distributors to pharmacies dispensing the drug….
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Dr. Jim McClave: Innovation as the Origin
Innovation is us. We don’t exist without innovation. Hi I’m Jim McClave, and I am founder and CEO of Infotech. Starting Something New The thing about Infotech that was innovative from the time that my partner and I founded the company is that we were the first to use statistical and computerized techniques to detect…
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How a Statistician Sets Goals: Dr. McClave’s 3 Principles
I am a self-admitted goal-setting addict. My addiction began in my early thirties when I listened to the motivational tapes – yep, back then we listened to tapes on our car tape players – of Earl Nightingale. “You become what you think about” was Earl’s primary thesis and it resonated with me. So, I began…
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Goal Setting: A Way of Life
I am a self-admitted goal-setting addict. My addiction began in my early thirties when I listened to the motivational tapes – yep, back then we listened to tapes on our car tape players – of Earl Nightingale. “You become what you think about” was Earl’s primary thesis, and it resonated with me. So, I began…
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In the Beginning…
Forty years ago when I founded Info Tech, I had no concept of what it might take to lead a company. My only real job had been teaching and doing research as a member of UF’s Statistics Department. I loved my job, particularly the teaching part, but there was no leadership involved, unless one counts…