Participation is More Fun
There is an art to developing participation exercises that will engage the audience while achieving your end outcome.
Why Supplier Management is More Important Than You Think
Uncover the critical role of Proactive Supplier Relationship Management in today's competitive market. Strategies and tips from Lisa Anderson.
Language & Why Quality Is Lost in Translation
As someone who started out horrendously in presenting and positioning, I can tell you with confidence that it is a learned skill. Start wherever you are and make a new effort to improve.
Let’s Manage Inventory for Our Customers
Explore Vendor Managed Inventory Benefits for improved supply chain efficiency, customer satisfaction, and cash flow.
Boom or Recession? What is the State of the Economy?
In the last few months, I've attended sessions on the global, national and regional state of the economy. Every executive, trusted advisor and colleague wants to know: Are we headed for a recession?
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, Considers ERP, CRM and Related Systems Key to Enabling Scalable, Profitable Growth
Internal and collaborative systems are critical to short- and long-term growth for manufacturers and distributors. Systems must be able to support scalability and sustainability.
People & Robots Can Co-Exist Successfully
We held an engaging executive panel discussion at our APICS Inland Empire spring symposium on the topic, "The Talent Transformation: People or Robots? There is quite a lot of hoopla in the area of Inland Southern California as this geography is larger than all but 24 states [...]
Do You Need An ERP Upgrade?
Optimizing your ERP system's functionality will boost efficiency and business growth without the need for replacement.
The Value of Alignment: Sales, Operations & Finance
Discover the critical role SIOP alignment plays in harmonizing sales, operations, and finance for improved outcomes.
Pricing & Profits: It’s Not All About Revenue
According to CFO Magazine, Amazon's profit doubled to a record $3.6 billion in the first quarter yet reported its lowest growth rate in quarterly revenue since 2015.