Stand for Something
"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life." - Winston Churchill You might be thinking this...
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Is the Concept of Continuous Improvement Flawed?
Continuous improvement as we know it, has its roots in the TPS (Toyota Production System) developed by Toyota shortly after World World...
Sustainable Synergies: Green Building Strategies for Warehouses and Distribution Centers
The warehousing and distribution sector is intimately intertwined with sustainability concerns. Increasingly, consumers want products...
Time Management
Time Management (or lack there of) is something that everyone struggles with. In our culture today people feel a sense of accomplishment...
Measuring The Perfect Order
Last month I discussed the Perfect Order and the concept of this composite Key Performance Indicator, or KPI, that enables a performance...
Computer Scientists vs Martha Stewart vs Yelp
Often times to get ideas outside the bubble of distribution and supply chain that we mostly operate within, I read about innovations in...
True Cost of Employee Turnover
Our most valuable assets, or our biggest cost? How many times have you picked up a journal to read a CEO talking about why their company...
Hands Free is Not Risk Free- Don't be Liable for Distracted Driving
April 2019 is the National Safety Council’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month. This annual campaign seeks to expand awareness on the...
Embracing Change
A few things about me. 1. I am married to Andy Weith- founder of ASW Global Consulting 2. I have been an ER and Trauma Nurse since 2006 ...
What is the Perfect Order?
In the world of big data we live in today, there is an overwhelming amount of “things” that can be measured which can drive continuous...
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