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Operational Performance

The Often Overlooked Value of Reverse Logistics

Pay attention to collaboration opportunities and reverse logistics. There can be a significant hidden opportunity in this topic. Why not focus attention and see what can be achieved with some common sense and collaboration.

Customer Care 1.01 & The SLURPY Method by Guest Blogger, Steve Weimar

When we think of why a customer buys from us and how to retain them we need to look at every aspect of our business, who adds value and who are the Contact Points or CP’s. We also need to adopt a simple company operating philosophy I call SLURPY.

How Customer Service & Retention Directly Impact Profits & Performance

June 11, 2019 Since I've been speaking to CEOs about "Pricing & Profits", the true impact of customer service and retention is arising as a game changer. Can you create a situation where you make a "forever promise" to your customers? It certainly will directly impact your customers' [...]

The Resilient Supply Chain: Succeeding in the Amazon Era

Embrace supply chain resilience strategies to thrive in the Amazon era, focusing on rapid delivery and collaborative service.

What do UPS, Shamrock Foods, Amazon & a 3PL Have in Common?

In touring multiple facilities, ranging from package shipments to cold storage food service delivery to the e-commerce behemoth to 3PL organizations, it became clear that as many conversations that take place about labor costs and other daily concerns, the #1 concern across the board is transportation costs

The Sheer Relevance & Impact of Transportation (A Billion Here, a Billion There)

Insights into how transportation drives supply chain efficiency, underlining its economic and strategic value.

UPS & the Rise of e-Commerce!

For the peak season, UPS has to hire a HUGE amount of temps and ensure efficiencies aren't harmed in the process, given the serious impact to the bottom line.  If that situation doesn't require resiliency, I don't know what does!

Never An Afterthought: Pricing Is Strategic to Business Success

CLAREMONT, Calif., October 1, 2018/ExpertClick/ -- Organizations that think about pricing strategically are best able to weather changing business situations, build customer loyalty, and differentiate themselves from competitors, according to The Society for the Advancement of Consulting® (SAC). Know Your Customers and Price Accordingly A pricing strategy should reflect [...]

What Should We Be Thinking for the 2nd Half of the Year?

As hard as it is to believe, we are almost half-way through the year.  As a result, we should be thinking NOW about what to stop, start and continue for the second half of the year.

It’s a Small World & the Customer Experience

No matter your position, try experiencing your company as a customer would.  Are you able to call whoever you might need to talk to without annoying phone system automation? 

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