The Manufacturing Connector – Eagle Eye
Even after your top 3 priorities are clear, don't let your eagle eye rest.
Innovation is a Must for Project Success
Instead of following this path to work hard yet leave many half-finished projects hanging around, we need to create and implement a culture of innovation.
Are Check Points Required to Deliver Project Results?
Implementing check points in project management helps track critical milestones and ensures projects stay on course for successful outcomes.
Watching Metrics Trends
Collecting lots of data isn’t enough to improve service levels. A successful manager tracks relevant metric trends and puts the information into action.
The Amazon Effect: Create a Customer Service Edge
Not only is growth harder to come by but service expectations are elevated due to the Amazon effect.
The Project Managers Skill Gap
Do not give up! If you are the leader with access to excellent project managers, you will have a leg up on the competition and deliver exceptional bottom line results.
Eagle Eye Execution
In supply chain management and other industries that require collaboration, eagle eye execution is what you need to make it happen.
Project Priorities for Success
To be successful in business, you must be able to pinpoint and act upon your company priorities. As a business consultant and former VP of Operations who has led and participated in hundreds of logistics and supply chain projects, I have yet to find a company without project management [...]
How to Defy the Odds with Culture Change
Execution must be a core component of your organization’s culture Between 70-80%+ of culture change programs, such as mergers and acquisitions, fail to produce the results originally expected. Yet, there are still many private equity firms and companies aggressively searching to merge and/or acquire a business – and certainly [...]
How to Thrive in 2010’s “New Normal” Business Operations Environment
The business environment has changed and will not "return to normal"; instead, a "new normal" is emerging. The U.S. and the world economy have been in a recession for at least a year, and the media is starting to discuss a slow recovery. Whether the recovery is weak or [...]