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Risk Management in Procurement
In case we’ve forgotten, let’s define what RISK IS:Webster’s Dictionary: Exposure to the chance of injury or loss.APICS/ASCM: Decisions and activities that have outcomes that could negatively affect information or goods/services within [...] 15 JUN 2022
Hot Topic: Project Management Skills
I’m not sure if you noticed, but over the last several months, project management hasbeen a very hot topic! Project management is being discussed in articles, books,interviews, surveys and reskilling programs around the globe. Ironicall [...] 08 JUN 2022
Barriers to Risk Management
The barriers to risk are several:Incentive and Human NatureDependence on Supplier CollaborationPerceived cost of VisibilityConflicting ObjectivesOutmoded Thinking and Assumptions Difficulty in Valuing Risk Mgt.Let’s describe eac [...] 01 JUN 2022
Risk Management in the Supply Chain
INTRODUCTION:This will be the initial article of five. The titles are:RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE SUPPLY CHAINBARRIERS TO RISK MANAGEMENTRISK IN PROCUREMENTPROCESS VIEW OF SUPPLIER RISKRISK MANAGEMENT PROCESSRISK MANAGEMENT IN [...] 25 MAY 2022
The WORST Ways to Handle Conflict
In even the very best personal and professional relationships, conflict is inevitable. Our ability (or inability) to handle conflict can make a key difference in the quality of our relationships, our careers, and our lives. Here are the [...] 19 MAY 2022
Who Benefits from Learning Project Management Skills?
Was your answer “Everyone”? If so, good answer! If not, then read on to get someadditional insights into why project management skills benefit both individuals andorganizations.The other day an email landed in my Inbox and it containe [...] 18 MAY 2022
Are You Ready To Be a Manager AND a Mentor?
Often, the very best person to mentor an employee to succeed in their current role is their manager. If you have a “high-potential” employee on your team and you’ve thought that they could benefit from being mentored by you, here are a fe [...] 11 MAY 2022
Paris in the Pandemic
Paris was inspiring. Paris was in the Pandemic. Paris was cold.I took a risk - 3 times in 60 days to do some travel as things started opening and felt safer with vaccinations, boosters and testing with masking. And I know I am not alone in [...] 04 MAY 2022
Admins - No More "Winging It"
Is your “winging it” mindset or “fly by the seat of your pants” approach hurting your success? Here are 3 areas where many admins “wing it” and what to try instead.The Flow of Your WorkdayDo you wait until you sit at your desk in the [...] viewing 41 to 50 of 95