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People Rule!
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People Rule!

Leadership & Skills Development, Talent & Leadership

People Rule!

Several situations have arisen recently that leads us to plead "choose wisely". Examples abound on both sides of this topic. Strong leaders attract top talent. Weak and command and control leaders keep the weak and those close to retirement (in name only). That is one of the things we [...]

admin2024-02-16T22:09:22-08:00June 14, 2018|Categories: Leadership & Skills Development, Talent & Leadership|Tags: Amazon effect, engagement, leadership|

Who Gets the Talent?
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Who Gets the Talent?

Talent & Leadership, Talent / Skills Gap

Who Gets the Talent?

In assisting a client to find top notch technical talent through traditional on-line sources, we can definitely say it is an exercise in frustration.

admin2024-02-16T22:26:01-08:00April 16, 2018|Categories: Talent & Leadership, Talent / Skills Gap|Tags: engagement, leadership, pay for performance, talent|

Hello Dolly and Turning the Mundane into Magnificent
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Hello Dolly and Turning the Mundane into Magnificent

Business & the Economy, I've Been Thinking

Hello Dolly and Turning the Mundane into Magnificent

Are you turning the mundane into the magnificent? Why lead a humdrum existence on a daily basis?

admin2024-01-31T16:32:04-08:00March 12, 2018|Categories: Business & the Economy, I've Been Thinking|Tags: empowerment, engagement|

Satisfy Customers First, and Cost Cuts Will Follow
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Satisfy Customers First, and Cost Cuts Will Follow

Cost reduction / Margin improvement, In The News, Manufacturing, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Optimization & Collaboration

Satisfy Customers First, and Cost Cuts Will Follow

Think carefully about your real objective. Are you truly interested in cost cuts? For my part, I have yet to hear of a company vision, mission, or strategy that’s related to cutting costs.

admin2024-06-06T14:42:14-07:00January 14, 2018|Categories: Cost reduction / Margin improvement, In The News, Manufacturing, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: collaboration, cost reduction, customer experience, customer service, customer value, engagement, operational performance, Vendor managed inventory, VMI|

Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade and Compelling Timeless Experiences
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Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade and Compelling Timeless Experiences

Business & the Economy, I've Been Thinking

Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade and Compelling Timeless Experiences

Create compelling, timeless customer experiences to boost engagement and loyalty. Lessons from Disney's Main Street Electrical Parade.

admin2024-06-06T14:47:42-07:00July 9, 2017|Categories: Business & the Economy, I've Been Thinking|Tags: customer experience, customer value, engagement|

3 Takeaways from the Drucker Supply Chain Forum
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3 Takeaways from the Drucker Supply Chain Forum

Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Optimization & Collaboration

3 Takeaways from the Drucker Supply Chain Forum

The Drucker Supply Chain Forum engages a diverse group of supply chain experts to not only discuss trends and potential global disruptions, but also core values, employee engagement and careers in supply chain, logistics and distribution.

admin2024-06-09T21:57:34-07:00April 5, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: engagement, focus, logistics, supply chain|

Why Does Employee Engagement Matter?
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Why Does Employee Engagement Matter?

Leadership & Skills Development, Talent & Leadership

Why Does Employee Engagement Matter?

A disengaged workforce can cost you in productivity, profitability and lost customers. Engaging employees can be as simple as listening, giving feedback and removing obstacles to success.