. . recommendation that sits on a shelf, suggestion that is not acted upon, training dollar that has no return on investment, report generated that is never looked at, project that is started but never implemented or adopted. My guess is that each and every person reading this has the same wish. We participate in studies, surveys, trainings, brainstorming / feedback/ crowdsourcing sessions, and walk away, rolling our eyes because we know that it was a complete waste of time and going nowhere.
Monthly Archives: February, 2015
Dalip Raheja (President and CEO) and Anne Kohler (EVP and COO) have been honored by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine as 2015 Provider Pros to Know. This is the 9th time Anne and Dalip have been listed.
It’s more than just a play on words – if you ask any senior leader what they are getting from their training investments, you will get a very frustrated response. Yet at this time of the year, everyone is trying to figure out where to spend their training dollars. I have a simple piece of advice – save your money and spend it on something else-unless you know the answers to the following Key Questions.
According to the article, “a recent survey of more than 400 CEOs found that executional excellence was the number one challenge facing corporate leaders” globally. In addition, “. . . . two – thirds to three – quarters of large organizations struggle to implement their strategies”.
This post has nothing to do with supply chain/strategic sourcing – explicitly. What I do want to share are some data points around technology with you and have you think about what 2015 and beyond looks like. In the near future, we will post a blog of our…