“Just because someone has domain expertise and knows the logistics functions inside and out, does not mean they are well-suited to drive a project to successful completion.”
Roadblocks in Transformational Technology Implementations
The Essence of Managing Transportation
“A rule of thumb in transportation is to plan centrally for scale, and execute locally to fulfill unique requirements.”
Does Your Transportation Management System Need More Horsepower?
“Post-implementation of a Transportation Management System (TMS) can be fraught with nagging questions about performance, value, and appropriateness of the system in the current business environment.”
Who Likes Surprises In Their Business Projects?
“Experienced project managers and clients, expect that major potential thunderbolts will be fleshed out well beforehand and contingency plans are made.”
Quality Work Doesn’t Mean Quality Service
“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care”
Choosing a Consulting Partner
Specific to the supply chain, business leaders have a myriad of choices from which to select some outside expertise.
When to Do Supply Chain Design
Supply Chain Design (a.k.a. Network Design, a.k.a. Network Optimization, a.k.a. Network Modeling) is one of the challenges in supply chain management that often gets thought of as a ‘nice to have’ or ‘we will do it when we have time’… Read More
Take Command of Your Transportation Management System Data Beast
Caddyshack is one of my all time favorite movies for a number of reasons – I am rabid golfer and sometimes need to be reminded that it is just a game; the casting was perfect, especially Ted Knight as Judge… Read More
Building Your Logistics Systems is Your Choice
Most consumers desire a personal experience. We want the bartender to know our name and make our favorite drink just the way we like it. I want a suit that fits me just right and not one off the rack… Read More
New Year, New Technology, New Frontiers
The calendar has flipped from 2020 to 2021. Many people are bidding 2020 a hearty ‘raspberry’ farewell and are assuming 2021 has GOT to be better. Perhaps. But two things come to mind. One is that just because the number has… Read More
