The Power of IP (Intellectual Property)
If you are not an executive, ask about your company's IP. Learn about what makes your company different.
Our Competition is Complacency
Avoiding complacency can be as easy as stepping out of your comfort zone.
Organizational Review Can Yield Strategic Weapons
Have you put your organization under review to look for ideas and solutions that may be right in front of you? Take a step back and look for those strategic weapons with an eagle eye at improving performance and your bottom line.
What Elton John and Presenting Ideas Have in Common…
Start with understanding what your audience wants. Who will be listening? What will appeal to them? Put it in their best interest.
LACI and the Power of Partnerships
Strategic partnerships require risk; however, if you are careful in selecting your partners, you can certainly WIN long-term.
How Creativity Matters
If you are a leader, encourage your employees to be creative and innovative.
How Preparation Matters
Last weekend, the APICS Southwest district held its 10th annual student case competition. We had 25 teams and 108 students from 3 countries with another 11 teams on the wait list (including another country). We had about 50% undergraduate and 50% graduate level students who competed in a supply [...]
Keeping an Eye on Priorities
If you are interested in success, you must keep an eye on priorities. Don't get lost in details; look for the priorities.
Lessons Learned from a Genius Businessman
Harry used uncommon common sense to spot opportunities to turn around companies. His wisdom, integrity and generosity will be missed.
Observation
Make a conscious effort every day to stop what you’re doing and look around your workplace and beyond. By becoming observant you’ll soon spot people and areas that need your attention.