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Blog Post

Building a Supply Chain Strategy

Supply Chain strategy is no longer just about ‘just in time’ and cost efficiency. It’s not even just about onshore vs. offshore, supply chain security, and sustainability. It’s about brand impact, politics, and a radically changing customer and product environment where customers are increasingly spread out, supply chain aware, and demanding.

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3 Reasons Compensation Transparency Gives Your Business A Leg Up

Three Reasons Why Pay Transparency is Gaining Traction, and How to Set Your Business Up For Success.

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White Paper

The Circular Economy

Explore ways to transition to a circular economy to address waste and environmental challenges.

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The Robots Are Coming: What is Industry 4.0?

The three-part Inc. article series on the timing and impact of humanoid professional and personal service robots.

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White Paper

It's the People, Stupid - Discover Why Business Psychology Matters

In the end, companies and non-profits are just collections of people who work together to create and deliver products and solutions that other people buy and consume. So the most important thing in business isn’t strategy, design, price, or even quality. It’s psychology and sociology. Applying proven psychological principles and models like Maslow’s Hierarchy and Erickson’s Eight Stages to your business can help it not only survive but thrive.

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7 Good Business Questions to Ask Yourself

Businesses must go beyond survival in the post-COVID world. They should focus on channel partners, supply chain, employee engagement, safe operations, cash-flow management, revenue replacement, and competitive strategies.

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White Paper

Estimating and Managing Investment in a Product Model Context

Explore ways to reduce waste and expand the range of business outcomes available through iterative and incremental investment cycles.

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White Paper

What is Strategy Consulting? Behind the Curtain

Discover the secrets behind successful consulting relationships. Explore financials, consulting models, and how these models drive culture and client service.

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Seven Ways Today’s Challenges Can Make Your Organization More Sustainable

The pandemic has changed the world. Use the Triple Bottom Line to make your business sustainable and resilient.

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How we help our clients

Success Story

Coded personal data

Implementing Data Governance and a Data Catalog in Manufacturing

Improved data governance and implemented a data catalog tool for a large manufacturing company, resulting in increased data visibility and accessibility.

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Success Story

a server skillfully assembling a pizza, customized to perfection, reflecting the focus on exceptional customer experience

Restaurant Loyalty Initiative

Implemented a successful loyalty program for a top US pizza chain, achieving 25% text sign-up rate and generating over $15M in incremental sales.

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Success Story

A fan of U.S. dollar bills, earmarked for the strategic allocation and management of resources to drive technological advancements, maximize efficiency, and enhance overall business performance

Cloud Cost Management

Optimized a global ERP company's cloud business, achieving $1M cost savings and $1.8M unrealized revenue opportunities.

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Success Story

A developer engrossed in coding, focused on creating a seamless user experience across internal IT sites

Building a Reference Portal for Developers

Bridged communication between the development teams, resulting in a uniform look and feel across internal websites and applications.

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Process mapping for ERP system

ERP Consulting: Understanding the Business from End-to-End

Updated process documentation for the implementation of a new ERP system enabling process improvement.

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Project team celebrating completion of multiple projects

Leading High-Risk, High-Profile Projects

Managed multiple parallel projects for a global transportation logistics company, ensuring successful implementation, improved end-user experience, and timely achievement of project goals.

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