RICHARD (DICK) PALERMO (1937-2006) had 30 years’ experience in corporate America plus 12 more years as a management consultant assisting clients worldwide achieving outstanding results. He wrote Do the Right Things Right…It Is That Simple as a guide to demonstrate to aspiring leaders a simple way to achieve amazing results through what he called the “High Performance Management System”. Leadership…A Return to Common Sense, written just before his death, is a condensation of the principles in the Right Things book.