We’ve all been there—sitting in a project update meeting where no one speaks because tasks haven’t been completed. As an external consultant, you’re responsible for getting the project moving again, all while recognizing that your team has day-to-day responsibilities. Here’s how to navigate this challenge effectively: 1. Conduct a Rapid Assessment 2. Reclarify Objectives 3.Continue reading “⚠️ Stalled Project? Expert Tips to Reignite Team Momentum!”
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Designing Your Legacy: Building a Custom Process Template That Stands the Test of Time
Last week, we discussed the importance of process documentation in ensuring that your work leaves a lasting legacy once your consultation gig ends. This week, let’s dive into the next critical step: creating your own “Build Your Own Process Template” (BYOPT). Often, we find ourselves borrowing templates that others have created, tweaking them to fitContinue reading “Designing Your Legacy: Building a Custom Process Template That Stands the Test of Time”
The Unsung Hero of Project Success: Process Documentation
As I sit here, immersed in the creation of yet another process document, I find myself reflecting on the stage of my current projects and, more importantly, what the organization will look like once these projects are completed. It’s easy to get caught up in the momentum of delivering solutions, hitting milestones, and achieving thoseContinue reading “The Unsung Hero of Project Success: Process Documentation”
Friday Reflection: Balancing Acts – Exploring the Intersection of Personal Boundaries and Project Scope
We have all experienced those moments in project management where initial agreements seem to evaporate as questions arise and discussions diverge from the established path. Despite agreeing to the charter and delineating tasks and responsibilities, it’s common for teams to veer off course, driven by well-intentioned members seeking what they perceive as the best outcome.Continue reading “Friday Reflection: Balancing Acts – Exploring the Intersection of Personal Boundaries and Project Scope”
Friday Reflection: Navigating the Storms of Professional Challenges
As we wrap up another week in the ever-changing landscape of our professional lives, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the trials and tribulations we’ve encountered along the way. In the world of work, setbacks are not just common occurrences; they’re practically a rite of passage. From unexpected hurdles to daunting client expectations, theContinue reading “Friday Reflection: Navigating the Storms of Professional Challenges”
Empowering Women in Supply Chain: Celebrating Progress and Collective Action on International Women’s Day
As we commemorate International Women’s Day, it’s essential to acknowledge the remarkable progress we’ve made in advancing gender equality and the indispensable contributions women make in supply chain management. The representation of women in logistics has been gradually increasing over the years, reflecting a positive trend towards greater gender diversity in the industry. While womenContinue reading “Empowering Women in Supply Chain: Celebrating Progress and Collective Action on International Women’s Day”
🌟 Wrapping up today: The Annual TPM Conference! 🌟
🌟 As thousands descended upon the Port of Long Beach for this highly anticipated event, it’s evident that the TPM Conference stands as the pinnacle of supply chain gatherings. With tickets coveted in the thousands of dollars, this conference has become THE event for supply chain leaders, carriers, shippers, and forwarders alike. The buzz andContinue reading “🌟 Wrapping up today: The Annual TPM Conference! 🌟”
Unlocking Success: How CargoWise Certifications Drive Employee Retention and Customer Loyalty in the Freight Forwarding Industry
🌟 Attention Employers in the Freight Forwarding Industry that use Cargowise One! Are you tired of losing valuable team members and risking customer leakage? According to an article by Indeed.com from January 2023, the 16 Reasons why Employees Choose to Leave include searching for career growth and advancement as one of the top reasons whyContinue reading “Unlocking Success: How CargoWise Certifications Drive Employee Retention and Customer Loyalty in the Freight Forwarding Industry”
🚀Embracing Reflection Friday🚀
As an entrepreneur, I’ve realized the paramount importance of managing content strategy while being actively engaged in assignments. 💼📝 It’s like juggling multiple balls, ensuring each one receives the attention it deserves while navigating the ever-evolving landscape of content strategy. One key lesson I’ve swiftly learned is that the content we put out serves asContinue reading “🚀Embracing Reflection Friday🚀”
Embracing Entrepreneurship: Excelling in Opportunities, Navigating Risks, and Shifting Mindsets…An Ongoing Journey
As I reflect on this week’s journey of transitioning from being an employee to embracing entrepreneurship, consulting in one of the craziest industries, freight forwarding, I’ve delved deeper into the responsibilities that come with seeking out opportunities and performing exceptionally. In this dynamic industry, where relationships and reputation are paramount, each opportunity represents more thanContinue reading “Embracing Entrepreneurship: Excelling in Opportunities, Navigating Risks, and Shifting Mindsets…An Ongoing Journey”