Supply Chains are complex webs of various internal and external functions and people that need to work together to bring goods and services to their customers in an efficient manner. When placed at the center of the Supply Chain, Procurement’s role is to orchestrate the…
The battle for talent continues and if you haven’t changed your tactics, you will end up losing the battle. And these days, if you lose that battle, you have no chance at winning the war. And to win this battle, you MUST change your tactics. …
Every few years, most organizations go through some type of Strategic Planning process. If done right, you validate or modify your Vision and Mission, determine and acknowledge your current reality and develop a set of Strategic Objectives to your move your current reality closer to…
At The Mpower Group we have touted for years that Procurement / Supply Chain professionals MUST play the role of an Internal Consultant. To do so, we believe that formal Consulting Skills training is a necessity – similar to the skills that are taught to…
I recently met with the CPO of a F25 client and hadn’t been to this client in over 2 years because of COVID and he was wearing casual sneaker type slip-ons to our business lunch. Things have changed dramatically because of COVID in terms of…