… 12 integrations (It’s officially the last Day of Christmas – Jan 5) I started as a manufacturing engineer designing assembly lines, inventory flows, and machinery to make or test product, automating the factory to increase global competitiveness, and working with amazing people producing quality product. Manufacturing was the supply chain (although the phrase… Read More
… 11 Planners planning (BTW: the 12th Day of Christmas is Jan 5) With all the change going on, you might think taking the time to plan makes your supply chains too slow. That would be an incorrect thought. Without planning, everyone gets to set their own path – not an easy or effective… Read More
… 10 loads of data (The 12 Days of Christmas officially end on Jan 5 every year) You’re swimming in data from your supply chain. But can you trust it to not be a trojan horse sneaking in bad actors without your or the sender’s knowledge? These 10 data points should help you immensely… Read More
… 9 regulations (BTW: for those unfamiliar with the 12 Days of Christmas – they end on Jan. 5) You’ve heard both angst and excitement over sustainability disclosures for the past year. But what is the basis for all the discussion? As with everything at its start, there is much to be confused about…. Read More
… 8 confidence builders Business etiquette Seems to be lost art, yet everyone yearns for it. Here are 8 ways you can bring it back into your professional life and improve the moral of your company employees at the same time. You don’t even have to be in management or leadership to do these simple… Read More