Manufacturing & California are on Fire!
According to the Industry Week and the National Association of Manufacturers, manufacturing is on fire! Manufacturers optimism registered 95.1% - the highest level EVER recorded!
The Importance of Being Top of Mind
I have certainly found being top of mind important as clients need to remember you when the issue arises. It is quite surprising how visibility plays into success.
Robots Taking on Pharmaceuticals & Food?
According to the Wall Street Journal, robots are taking on pharmaceuticals and food preparation.
Hawaii and Strategic Thinking
I met my global consulting group in Hawaii to talk strategy. Have you thought about where you are going lately? More importantly, have you thought about why you are going there? It is quite easy to get caught up in doing whatever you set out to do a year [...]
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 [...]
AI, Robots, IoT, Blockchain, Hike!
Which of these technologies should we pay attention to? Let's look at some of the more popular ones.
Warehousing Strategies for Success
Master warehousing strategy with these essential tips for better storage, flow, productivity, and equipment use.
Should I Move? Practical Insights in Whether to Move
Uncover vital considerations for strategic business relocation, including lease renewals, cost factors, and supply chain assessments.
There is More to Chicago than Good Pizza. Logistics Anyone?
Chicago logistics is all about connectivity. Connecting the east with the west, Chicago is a natural hub. 5 international airports, 7 Class I railroads carrying 50% of the nation's freight (think of the enormity of that figure!), 3rd largest intermodal port in the world, 3rd largest interstate highway system in America, and more.