Successful Organizations Drive Disruptive, Yet Effective, Innovation
CLAREMONT, CA—Disruptive innovation and effective innovation are not mutually exclusive and successful organizations balance both elements, according to The Society for the Advancement of Consulting® (SAC). The key to getting it right is embedding an innovation ecosystem: processes and culture, a risk-taking curious mindset, and great communication. It Starts [...]
The Talent Transformation: People or Robots?
No matter the industry and geography, the topic of "People vs. Robots" is a hot topic! Certainly, manufacturing has been focused on technology and automation for quite some time to navigate the path to thrive in the modern environment of high costs, regulations, and elevated customer demands.
2019 Predictions from Manufacturing & Logistics Executives
Economic volatility and uncertainty are the new normal. Instead of lamenting, manufacturers have a unique opportunity. There has never been a better time to stand out from the crowd with a superior customer experience amidst the chaos.
Resiliency & Innovation Go Hand-in-Hand
With the high level of volatility and disruption that is commonplace in today’s business environment, creating resiliency has become a must.
Students & the Future of the Profession
Explore the accomplishments and future potential of supply chain students shaping the industry with innovation and resilience.
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 Value of Collaborating with Strange Bedfellows
There can be significant value and strategic advantage created in collaborating with unlikely partners if there are clear objectives, trust and an open mind.
Hiring Top Talent with Passion and Enthusiasm Key to Beating Talent/Skills Gap
CLAREMONT, Calif., February 1, 2019/ExpertClick/ -- The old adage, “Hire for attitude; teach the skills” still holds true, in spite of perceived gaps in the availability of talent, according to The Society for the Advancement of Consulting® (SAC). Businesses still get ahead by hiring top talent with passion and [...]