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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The Most Important and Most Misunderstood Concept in Business - Opportunity Cost

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 The term opportunity cost is thrown around a lot in business. However, my experience, through observation, is very few people truly underst...
Monday, October 9, 2023

Why CSCMP EDGE Conference is So Important

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 Last week I spent most of my time at the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Edge conference in Orlando Florida. Just ...
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Saturday, August 26, 2023

J.B . Hunt v. Schneider... Head to Head Match Up

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 I always find it interesting to compare these two companies and looking at the 10K's for 2022 and the 10Q's for the first half of 2...

I Used the Most Recent 10Ks to Create a SWOT analysis

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 Using an AI tool, I had it look at the 10K's for the top 5 trucking companies and asked it to provide a SWOT analysis for the trucking ...
Monday, July 3, 2023

More on Scenario Planning - 5 Thoughts for Surviving the Supply Chain Downturn

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 "You can be wrong half the time and still make a fortune" I am reading a fabulous book about managing your emotions as it relates...
Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Supply Chain Transformations Involve Many Elements - Thinking is The Most Important

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It appears every supply chain I know of is in the middle of a big transformation. In many cases people misread the COVID Pandemic surge as a...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Reality is Settling in for Supply Chain Companies

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One observation for supply chain companies is becoming very clear: The anomaly  in the business cycle is the period of 2020 through 2022 and...
Friday, March 24, 2023

Round up Of Today’s Logistics News

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Here is a roundup of some of the latest logistics news from around the world: FedEx to transfer LA airport maintenance to Indianapolis FedEx...
Saturday, January 28, 2023

What is all the Fuss About With chatGPT? My Conversation WITH it…

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Yes, I am saying my chat WITH it as I had a very interesting chat about the trucking business. I have a lot to think about relative to chatG...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

Scenario Planning - Face it You are WRONG!

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 I want to discuss some thoughts I have on scenario planning and why I think this skill is the future of supply chain management and plannin...
Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Go to Market Strategy before Supply Chain Strategy

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This article is directed mostly towards practitioners who operate supply chains within companies which market and sell products. I have done...
Sunday, August 28, 2022

Zero Dark Thiry, Precision, and Supply Chain

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 Last night I re-watched Zero Dark Thirty which is a great Hollywood rendition of the search for and ultimate killing of Osama Bin Laden.  ...
Sunday, August 21, 2022

My Thesis on FOMO for Logistics and Supply Chain Technology Has Stood The Test of Time

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Paraphrase:  "We reduce the logistics' cost as % of GDP which results in lower costs for goods and services, which lifts the standa...