Hopping Onto My Soapbox

Hopping Onto My Soapbox

While it’s getting better in the corporate world, there’s still something that companies are doing, and it makes no sense: Promoting people and not giving them support to succeed in that role. Nobody would ask a surgeon to do a new kind of surgery without...
Leadership 101: Create a Vision

Leadership 101: Create a Vision

A key part of leadership is knowing where you are going aka having a vision. This applies to teams, as well as for your career path or your life. You know that you can create high performance when you have a vision, yet this is one thing that I see team leaders up to...
What Problem Are You Trying To Solve?

What Problem Are You Trying To Solve?

When I was a demand planner at Philips, the problems I was trying to solve were: getting the right quantity of electronic goods to the right European warehouse at the right time. managing my quarterly and year end stock targets making sure we didn’t have any old...