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5 rules for communicating impact for the new decade – our workshop at the Edie Conference

Provenance

As a part of the panel for “Consumer engagement: Turning negatives into positives and influencing choices” at the Edie Sustainability Leaders Forum in London this week, we led a hands-on workshop around the next challenge for brand leaders. Start with where you have the most impact, not just where you’ll get headlines.

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My Failure Of Using Design Thinking To Drive Supply Chain Innovation

Supply Chain Shaman

Just as there are many flavors of sports teams, there are many types of supply chains. I studied design thinking for four years before facilitating a design thinking workshop. When I attempted to facilitate design thinking workshops on my own in 2015, I was bullish on the concepts. Supply chain management is a team sport.

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IBM Watson Intelligent Supply Chain Workshop Brings Executives Together to Share Thoughts on Deployment

NC State SCRC

The intent of this executive forum is to bring together supply chain executives to engage in an open discussion of how analytics and AI can be used to create competitive advantage in the organization. We also shared results from the recent report completed by IBM and NC State on the current state of data analytics and Artificial Intelligence.

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Unleashed Cash Flow Workshop: Experts Share Tips for Generating Cash Flow & Mitigating Risk

Unleashed

What helped them survive tumultuous times is now holding them back; our own findings recently revealed that businesses are carrying up to twice as much stock as they were in previous years. As a result, significant amounts of cash flow remain tied up in unmoving inventory. His career began at PricewaterhouseCoopers in 1995 as an accountant.

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When is a Leader not a Leader? – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Over a period of five years, I co-facilitated a coaching skills workshop and one of the exercises we gave participants was to split them into four teams, give them a flip chart and pose the question, “What are the key attributes of the best leader for whom you have ever worked?” So, they carry on doing just that.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Vendor Selection: What they Won’t Tell You

Logility

As we’ve seen, it’s not uncommon for project owners to run a project like this just once in their entire career. Selecting a new enterprise technology or supply chain planning software provider can be wrought with challenge and risk. Specifically: people have lost their jobs over poor technology selections and failed implementation projects.

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Is This the Hardest Leadership Skill to Master?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

What I find fascinating is that every leader I coach or train in workshops is dealing with their own self-trust issues whether they are aware of it or not. And they work just like push and pull forces. Other times its the macro level trust forces that impact us – external changes like a pandemic or restrictive bureaucracy.