TechTarget: 8 Tips for a Successful ERP Upgrade Project
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson advises that you have to educate your users, which is different from training them.
Talent, Talent, Talent
Similar to location, location, and location in the real estate business, the current business environment talks about talent, talent and talent. Here are comments from just the last few weeks from clients ranging from life science research to food and mining machinery and equipment to building and construction products [...]
The Critical Importance of Talent to Growth Post Pandemic
There is no doubt about it, in talking with CEOs across industries, company sizes and geographies, talent is top of mind. Our clients are growing rapidly in most cases and unanimously interested in scaling successfully. Although there are many tools required to lead the pack [...]
Industry 4.0 & Why People Are Even More Important
The more technology we use, the more we need a high level of engagement with people. As John Naisbitt, the preeminent social forecaster of our time and the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Megatrends, said, "High tech. High touch." He was absolutely correct. The more [...]
What’s Happening In Manufacturing and Supply Chain – Technology
Lisa Anderson discusses why it is important to refocus on our talent because the needs for our employees are changing rapidly. Focus on continued development.
SelectHub: ERP Justification: How to Help Stakeholders Understand ERP System Benefits
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc. said, "Investing in implementing an ERP system is similar to investing in a critical piece of machinery to support sales growth and achieve a substantial return on investment. Typically, they require a significant [...]
Hiring a Superuser Could Prevent Your Next Big Software Project Fail
Published in Monster.com on May 18, 2020 ”Unfortunately, there are no shortcuts to building a talent pipeline of ERP superusers,” says Lisa Anderson, president of LMA Consulting Group, Inc., which consults large corporations on supply chain management Click here to read more.
Do You Treat Your People as Critical Assets to Your Success?
As several CEOs lament continually and as Steve Erickson, president of Corona Clipper, Inc. and UK Business Unit Group, said in our 2019 predictions document, talent is a hot topic in today's tight labor market. Perhaps it is time to put a bit more thought into our talent. As [...]
Deloitte Survey Says Talent Gap Jeopardizes Success
February 20, 2017 According to the 2017 Deloitte Global CPO Survey, 85% of those surveyed felt that talent was the largest factor in driving procurement performance yet 60% think they have a skills gap to deliver on their procurement objectives. My clients are experiencing this same phenomenon, no matter the [...]
Keys to Delegation Success for Projects
With today’s high customer expectations for quick service, 24/7 accessibility and expanded services supply chain managers are increasingly overloaded. Delegation is key to meeting demands and working efficiently.Published in "Liquid Planners" website, March 1, 2016 Click here for original article. In today's Amazon-impacted world, customers have higher expectations of [...]