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There's Gold in every street.....

    You wouldn't look twice at Arthur Dalby. Tweed cap. Canvas satchel. The sort of man who looked like he'd been part of the pavement for decades. Polite. Faintly invisible. After thirty-seven years at the City Engineering Works, they gave him a clock that didn't work and a gentle nudge toward retirement. "Time to relax, Arthur," they said. What they meant was, "We don't need you anymore." But Arthur had no intention of fading quietly. One rainy afternoon, browsing the shelves of a charity shop, he picked up a book called The Goal . It talked about bottlenecks, production systems, and throughput—but tucked inside was a metaphor that stuck with him: Some people build businesses like gold mines. They spend a fortune before they ever find anything valuable. But there's another way. A simpler, smaller, quieter way—one that uses what y...

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