Grand Ole Opry & Why Tradition Still Matters
Do you know what your company's traditions are? If not, find out. Ask long-term employees.
Do You Have Enough Female Leaders?
No matter your position, think about how you can help promote the advancement of women.
Innovation Tips from the APICS-IE Executive Panel & Networking Symposium
A common problem with thinking about 10 tips (let alone the 100 tips we probably received at the symposium) is that it can be overwhelming. Instead, pick your favorite.
The Power of Amazon
Although Amazon has many intriguing aspects, their focus is on the customer
Collaborate for Project Success
Create fresh business ideas for your project by collaborating with Collaboration has come into vogue. In my experience working with clients ranging in size from $4 million to multi-billion dollar enterprises across a multitude of industries, spanning building products to aerospace to consumer products, the more collaboration [...]
Mixed Messages Is a Motivation Killer
As leaders, we must take time to think about how our messages are perceived.
Retaining Project Management Top Talent
It takes valuable time and effort to replace talented managers. Instead, invest more attention, feedback and support on your top performers.
Leadership’s Unsung Heroes
Informal leaders, the unsung heroes of leadership can influence success and drive change within organizations.
How Students Show Us the HIGH VALUE of Continuous Learning
In today's complex world, what worked yesterday might not work today - certainly not by next year! It is important to keep up with the latest trends, best practices, ideas, new concepts, industry news etc.
How to Revitalize Projects to Ensure Success
Since projects are cornerstone to delivering bottom line business results, it is worth revitalizing your core projects at key juncture points such as after the holidays.