An IT Roadmap
Do you know where your IT team is headed? Does it line up with the business priorities?
Why Strategic Planning is an Oxymoron
Strategy implementation should consider how the organization will have to change and evolve to support the strategy.
Do Your Executives Have Vision?
When executives have vision, employees follow.
SIOP/ Integrated Business Planning
Manufacturing and distributing product to meet customer demand can be like a puzzle unless you start using SIOP as a core process to run your business. SIOP (sales, inventory, & operations planning) taken to the best practice degree is often associated with integrated business planning. In some circles, [...]
The People Element
Locate your best employees, particularly in leadership positions, and invest in them for continued success.
The Power of Passion
William Wrigley Jr. clearly had a passion for bringing Catalina Island to life
It’s Not What You Know; It’s Who You Know
As I was debating about what to write about this week, two colleagues walked into my client's office for help in resolving an issue. Upon leaving, one said "It's not what you know; it's who you know". I thought this phrase rang true. Clearly, you have to be competent. [...]
What Is Company Culture?
Culture seems like such a mysterious topic and executives spend millions to try to create culture change and the like. Yet when you boil it down to the basics, it is really quite simple.
Summer Priorities for the Most Successful Executives
Before the summer months distract you, review your priorities. Make sure you’re focusing on matters that get you closer to reaching your goals.
Is Agile Common Sense?
Agile project management is more than adapting quickly, to succeed find a common sense approach.