Why You Shouldn’t Wait for a Big Project to Make Change — Small Fixes Create Momentum Let’s be honest — we all love a big project.The kickoff meetings, the roadmaps, the slide decks, the buzz of “transformation.” But here’s the truth most leaders won’t say out loud:Big projects often fail because everyone’s waiting for someoneContinue reading “⚙️ Fix It Thursday: The Power of Micro-Fixes”
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⚙️ Fix It Tuesday: The Case for a Clean Vendor List (and the $50,000 Lesson Learned)
I’ve written about vendors and clean data more than once — and for good reason.Because this topic isn’t theoretical.It’s real.And it’s expensive. Let me tell you a story. 💸 The $50,000 Vendor Mistake Years ago, I saw a payment go out to the wrong Evergreen.Yes, there were two vendors in the system — both calledContinue reading “⚙️ Fix It Tuesday: The Case for a Clean Vendor List (and the $50,000 Lesson Learned)”
🔹 The Lost Art of Listening: Why Real Leaders Hear More Than They Speak
We’ve all been in those meetings.Everyone’s talking. Updates are flying. Opinions are offered.And somewhere in all that noise… not much is actually heard. In leadership — especially in fast-moving environments like logistics and finance — there’s an unspoken pressure to always have answers.But real leadership isn’t about speaking first.It’s about listening long enough to understandContinue reading “🔹 The Lost Art of Listening: Why Real Leaders Hear More Than They Speak”
⚙️ Fix It Thursday: The Power of CargoWise Neo — A Game Changer for Customer Visibility and Communication
If you’ve worked in freight forwarding or logistics long enough, you know this story all too well:Emails. Endless emails. 📬 “Where’s my shipment?”📬 “Can you send that invoice?”📬 “Do you have the POD yet?”📬 “I need an updated quote…” Multiply that by hundreds of customers — and you’ve got a day full of chasing insteadContinue reading “⚙️ Fix It Thursday: The Power of CargoWise Neo — A Game Changer for Customer Visibility and Communication”
⚙️ System Fix: The Q4 Clean-Up — End the Year With a Clean CargoWise Database
It’s that time again — Q4.The dashboards are red, finance is knee-deep in accruals, and operations is trying to close out every shipment before the holidays. Before the year ends, give your CargoWise (or any ERP) database the gift of a clean slate.Because your January self will thank you. 🧹 Step 1: Close Out theContinue reading “⚙️ System Fix: The Q4 Clean-Up — End the Year With a Clean CargoWise Database”
🌟 The Case for Having a Hobby (and Why It’s Not a Waste of Time)
Last week, I wrote an article titled,👉 “The Quiet Crisis of Adult Imagination — and Why We Shouldn’t Accept Its Decline.” In it, I encouraged my fellow colleagues to indulge in imagination — because it’s not just for kids. Adults need it, too.And honestly? Corporations depend on it. In corporate language, we call it innovation.ButContinue reading “🌟 The Case for Having a Hobby (and Why It’s Not a Waste of Time)”
⚙️ Company, Branch, and Division Mapping — The Hidden Key to Accurate Reporting
System Fix | by ALL2S Consulting LLC You can have the cleanest data in the world — and still have reports that don’t match.Why? Because your company, branch, and division structure in CargoWise defines how that data is grouped, rolled up, and reported. If those mappings aren’t aligned to your real-world organization, your reports willContinue reading “⚙️ Company, Branch, and Division Mapping — The Hidden Key to Accurate Reporting”
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Charge Codes Gone Wild: Why Reporting Never Matches Reality
System Fix: Hidden Inefficiencies | by ALL2S Consulting LLC If you’ve ever pulled a financial report in CargoWise and wondered,“Why doesn’t this match what I know is happening?” — you’re not alone. Every logistics organization I’ve worked with has faced this at some point.The profit looks off. The revenue categories don’t add up.And finance spendsContinue reading “Charge Codes Gone Wild: Why Reporting Never Matches Reality”
Good Data = Good Decisions
Why clean logistics data isn’t optional anymore. We’ve all been there—trying to reconcile an invoice or pull a report and getting stuck because someone forgot to update a field. Or worse, the report pulls data that looks right but is missing key pieces. In logistics, bad data is more than a nuisance-it delays decision-making, whichContinue reading “Good Data = Good Decisions”
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