Leadership & Change Management Strategies

Leadership, change, and talent are the foundation of successful operational and supply chain transformation. Whether implementing SIOP, ERP, AI, process improvements, or other strategic initiatives, sustainable results depend on strong leadership, organizational alignment, effective change management, and the right talent. Explore practical strategies to build high-performing teams, develop future leaders, align cross-functional organizations, and create a culture that drives operational excellence, innovation, and profitable, scalable growth.

Supply Chain Expert Lisa Anderson Shares Big Picture Perspectives for Profit Opportunities
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Supply Chain Expert Lisa Anderson Shares Big Picture Perspectives for Profit Opportunities

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Press Releases, Leadership, Change & Talent

Supply Chain Expert Lisa Anderson Shares Big Picture Perspectives for Profit Opportunities

Lisa Anderson's new book offers unique perspectives on turning everyday business interactions into profitable opportunities for innovation.

admin2026-07-05T23:43:44-07:00August 15, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Press Releases, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: Amazon effect, business consulting, customer service, I've Been Thinking Newsletter, innovation, profitability, Revenue growth|

Getting Out of the Weeds to See the Forest
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Getting Out of the Weeds to See the Forest

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Getting Out of the Weeds to See the Forest

Lately, I've been working with several clients who are interested in "getting out of the weeds" so that they can see the forest. Seeing the bigger picture isn't a solo activity. Collaborate with your peers, employees, managers, customers, suppliers, and trusted advisers where appropriate.

admin2026-07-05T23:53:27-07:00August 2, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: leadership|

The Eagles and Apprenticeships
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The Eagles and Apprenticeships

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

The Eagles and Apprenticeships

Are you thinking about apprenticeships? It doesn't have to be as dramatic as an untimely death; there are many reasons you should be thinking many years down-the-line with your apprenticeship programs.

admin2026-07-04T00:57:21-07:00July 24, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: I've Been Thinking Newsletter, leadership, organizational alignment, talent development, workforce planning|

Strategic Thinking & the Value of Changing Your Environment
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Strategic Thinking & the Value of Changing Your Environment

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Strategic Thinking & the Value of Changing Your Environment

Changing your environment has significant impacts on enhancing strategic thinking and creativity for business leaders.

admin2026-07-05T23:53:38-07:00July 16, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: leadership|

Can You Fit 10 Hours into 8?
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Can You Fit 10 Hours into 8?

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Can You Fit 10 Hours into 8?

Sharing strategies for maximizing productivity and efficiency to effectively manage time and fit 10 hours of work into just 8.

admin2026-05-16T17:55:14-07:00July 13, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: productivity|

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

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

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.

admin2026-07-05T23:26:27-07:00July 9, 2017|Categories: Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: customer service, talent development|

Mexican Chinelo Dancers & Family Tradition
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Mexican Chinelo Dancers & Family Tradition

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Mexican Chinelo Dancers & Family Tradition

What brings your teams together? Why not ignite the creativity within your team? Creativity and innovation can create dramatic results but they cannot be dictated.