The Value of CRM (Customer Relationship Management)
You might wonder what you can do with CRM if you do not have CRM software. Plenty!
You might wonder what you can do with CRM if you do not have CRM software. Plenty!
In today's complex world, what worked yesterday might not work today - certainly not by next year! It is important to keep up with the latest trends, best practices, ideas, new concepts, industry news etc.
Whether you have supplies or products waiting at the port, I'd take this as an opportunity to be strategic in thinking about supply chain design.
I always look for trends as I find that the 80/20 of success comes from watching and proactively addressing trends.
Think about a project you are in the midst of implementing or thinking about implementing. What can you do to "stack the deck" in the favor of success?
We commonly hear the phrase "Do it right the first time". Of course, generally speaking, who wouldn't want to do that? Waste is bad. However, I've found that there is a time when doing it right the first time is NOT the path to success.
Think about your critical success factors. Whether you are selecting a system or not, you'll make better decisions if you understand these factors.
There is ZERO doubt in my mind that strong leaders will prevail in the worst of conditions whereas weak leaders can cause even the BEST people to fail.
Relationships do not cost a cent; instead, the cost is in time and focus.
The nice thing about customer service is that it doesn't require money or complex requirements; it's all about attitude.