While we are concerned to identify our close contacts over the last week in order to track and trace potential spread chains, we should equally be concerned to optimize and reactive our networks. Keeping meaningful connections in a world that is limiting physical contact requires attention to details but mostly lots of effort to reach…
Tag: Operational Excellence
Great leaders compete with perfection rather than with others
I spent most part of my youth focused in training and improving my running skills. I have never considered myself a natural sprinter – I used to run 100m and 200m – and I used my preserverance and addiction to perfection as a form to be competitive. I was never too much focused on my…
Complacency – The worm that rots from the inside
High performance organizations and people know that repetition as key success behavior for them to achieve success. Repetition allows people to automate behaviours and create routines that allow them to perform in almost any circumstances. When will repetition become a bad influence? When I was a young athlete, I wanted to always improve myself, so…
Respect the different abilities of each person
Diversity in a team is something that is widely discussed today. However, we often miss to understand and therefore respect the different abilities that each person has to offer. A good team leader has to understand the context and the vision to keep adapting the teams and the people belonging to it, according to their…
Decentralized corporate operations
All companies strive to become more efficient and have been working in optimizing their tax models so that they can pay less taxes and benefit from the different legal and tax regulations across countries. In difficult times, they immediately impose cost-cutting / cost-saving measures to limit a decrease in revenue. During these actions, it is…
Your plan needs to be flexible and incomplete
For every single detail you enhance your plan, you add rigidity. If it’s possible, we can go on and create a financial plan. A plan should be a flexible document, but additionally, it needs to an incomplete document. Transportation and Logistics businesses need a high level of predictive analysis, but they also have to be…