I’m very excited to speak at the ASUG Pacific Northwest chapter and to share my approach to finding cost-saving opportunities with custom reports.
Also, it’s my first visit to this part of the U.S. and I’m eager to tour the MoPOP (Museum of Pop Culture). ?
Four walls have never looked so nice.
I don’t typically get the excitement for a new year or its resolutions, but leasing an office for client work and business development may have been one of the happiest decisions I’ve made in a while.
What’s your #1 focus for first few day?
How do you get business people excited about something as mundane as data and systems?
Mark Stacy is a highly regarded SAP Supply Chain consultant who helps customers find and plug the profit leaks in their Procure to Pay process.
We’ve worked extensively together building metrics and dashboards for manufacturing companies and I’m excited to have him on the show.
[Read more…] about 017: Building metrics that drive change w/ Mark StacyManagers are often quick to consider predictive analytics (or the newest technology) to help their teams measure company performance.
Once critical aspect of fact-based decisions, however, is that they are very dependent on the quality of the information.
I’m very happy to have a chance to speak to Jeff Warren about the important role of data in the modern supply chain.
[Read more…] about 016: The role of data in the modern supply chain w/ Jeff WarrenInventory management is perhaps the most important aspect of any business selling goods to customers
That’s why proper inventory management not only helps a business to operate more efficiently, it can also drastically reduce costs.
Here are the top 3 inventory metrics that are most important in reducing costs.
I used to get a cold sweat when I spoke to more than one person at a time.
Just the idea of speaking up at team meetings would make my heart race and my stomach uneasy. ?
Even something routine as a daily status call would send my nerves into the dreaded fight-or-flight mode. (FYI. I would often rehearse my 1-2 sentence updates before every meeting and hope no one asked a follow-up question.)
Fast-forward a few years and I just delivered my first presentation, live and in-person … and at a national conference, no less! ?
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