As geopolitical and economic risks rise, executives become more concerned. Proactive clients are taking action to boldly invest where it makes sense while aggressively focusing on inventory and cost reduction of non-value added items/ work and also ensuring high customer service levels.
The successful companies will not only strive to be the strongest link in your supply chain, but they will ensure that the weakest link doesn't send their customers to the competition. You have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure your position as a market leader and thrive for years to come, if you choose to take advantage of the opportunity and start to act NOW.
Happy New Year! First, let's start with a BIG THANK YOU to our clients, colleagues, partners, family and friends for a fabulous 2021. VERY hard to believe it is 2022. Here's to COVID phasing out quickly so we can get back to a more typical daily life. It is a time of hope and optimism for new opportunities in 2022. Are you ready to accelerate business and personal growth?
There is massive congestion at the L.A. and Long Beach ports. The latest figures from the Journal of Commerce shows 63 container ships in the harbor (34 awaiting berths and 29 at the berths). Terminals are full and dwell times have doubled. The situation isn't good, and manufacturers, distributors [...]
Listen to Lisa Anderson being interviewed on ALBA Consulting's Interlinks.
There is no doubt about it; >80% of our clients hold too many meetings that don't accomplish results. Does your company follow suit?
Sharing strategies for maximizing productivity and efficiency to effectively manage time and fit 10 hours of work into just 8.
Business productivity relies on employee time-management. Invest a little time upfront for a bigger productivity payoff in the long run.
These are just a few sustainable ideas. They are largely common sense and do not require significant capital/cash.
