We expect major problems to announce themselves — a missed sailing, a rejected invoice, an angry customer, a failed audit.But the most expensive operational issues aren’t loud. They’re silent. Silent errors are the tiny, unnoticed mistakes that slip into your system and compound downstream: Individually, they seem harmless.But multiplied across thousands of shipments, they become:Continue reading “Stop the Silent Errors: The Hidden Costs Quietly Bleeding Your Business”
Tag Archives: Freight Forwarding
🔗 CargoWise + ERP: When to Integrate, When to Separate
CargoWise is a powerful system. It connects forwarding, customs, operations, and finance into a single workflow. But here’s the truth I see time and time again: many logistics companies still run another ERP alongside it — SAP, NetSuite, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, you name it. So the question becomes: Do you integrate CargoWise with your ERP,Continue reading “🔗 CargoWise + ERP: When to Integrate, When to Separate”
📊 Dashboards Don’t Have to Be Sexy to Save You Time
Once upon a time… in the not-too-distant past… I was learning freight forwarding from a very seasoned forwarder. You know the type — lived and breathed this industry, the kind of person who could track shipments in their sleep. She explained how shipments were “managed” to make sure steps weren’t missed. Out came a checklistContinue reading “📊 Dashboards Don’t Have to Be Sexy to Save You Time”
📍 Addresses & Contact Details: Getting Them Right the First Time
Have you ever heard the phrase, “God is in the details”? In logistics, master data accuracy is those details. If your organization records in CargoWise are the foundation, then addresses and contact details are the cornerstones. When addresses are incomplete, inconsistent, or outdated, the problems cascade: Denied Party Screening is a critical compliance function inContinue reading “📍 Addresses & Contact Details: Getting Them Right the First Time”
🔐 The Humble Organization Code: The Meaning Behind the Code
One of the most overlooked yet critical levers to maximize efficiency in CargoWise is master data. But here’s the catch—master data only delivers value when it’s well-governed. Out-of-control master data—no naming rules, open access for edits, incomplete records, or simply a lack of understanding of what data fields actually do in CargoWise—can silently destroy operationalContinue reading “🔐 The Humble Organization Code: The Meaning Behind the Code”
The Hidden Financial Risks in Logistics Operations (And How to Fix Them Before They Hurt You)
You can have all your containers moving and trucks rolling — and still be losing money. Logistics isn’t just about movement — it’s about margin. And some of the biggest threats to margin are hidden in plain sight. 🚨 1. Hidden Risks Live in the Gaps Between Systems and Teams Most companies know to checkContinue reading “The Hidden Financial Risks in Logistics Operations (And How to Fix Them Before They Hurt You)”
Exciting News! ALL2S Consulting: Official CargoWise Service Partner! 🎉
Y’all, it’s official—ALL2S Consulting LLC is now part of the global network of skilled CargoWise Service Partners on the CargoWise website! 🌎✨ Check it out here: ALL2S Consulting LLC on CargoWise As I approach the end of my first year after taking that leap of faith and starting my own business, this milestone is incrediblyContinue reading “Exciting News! ALL2S Consulting: Official CargoWise Service Partner! 🎉”
🌟 A Season of Gratitude: Growing, Learning, and Leading 🌟
As Thanksgiving approaches, I’m reflecting on the incredible journey of building ALL2S Consulting LLC. Starting my own company was a leap of faith—a bet on myself, my skills, and my vision. Looking back, I am so thankful for the opportunities this journey has brought. Here’s what I’m most grateful for:✅ The courage to take thatContinue reading “🌟 A Season of Gratitude: Growing, Learning, and Leading 🌟”
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”
🌟 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! 🌟”
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