Apple & Google use innovation to address skills gap – are you?
Do you have enough of the "right" skills and "right" people? Unlikely so.
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.
The Amazon Effect: Which Came First? Service or Product Offering?
Since Amazon impacts are prevalent in manufacturing and distribution businesses, my firm conducted a research study on these impacts and dug deeper into which we should pay attention to.
Failure is the Friend of Innovation
Those who want to thrive will focus immediate attention on creating a culture of innovation.
A Tip to Make Sure Innovative Service Remains Top of Mind
Pick up the phone and call a key customer, supply chain partner or someone with intimate knowledge of what your customers desire.
How to Get a Job in Manufacturing IT
Manufacturers are investing in technology and systems that help their efficiency or improve profitability.
Hot Supply Chain Trends
Observing supply chain trends is important but it is bedrock to success to develop strategies and plans to utilize this information in a way that will help your business succeed. Do you have a team in place to think about how to leverage the top supply chain trends?
Leverage as a Multiplier
Excellent leverage opportunities are easy to overlook, and a powerful advantage for those who look for them.
Strategic Priorities
I thought it might be interesting to brainstorm top strategic priorities commonplace today for manufacturers and distributors.
E-Commerce is No Longer an Option
Customers deserve flexibility in how they receive products and services, e-commerce is a requirement for business success.