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Using Fossil Fuels in Supply Chain: There’s Always a Consequence
During your supply chain career, there is every chance you will be involved in making decisions that impact our environment. More than likely, you will take part in some green initiatives, since it’s every responsible company’s goal to reduce environmental pressure....
4 Things A Great Supply Chain Strategist Never Neglects
What if I told you that many companies really haven’t defined a supply chain strategy? Would you be incredulous? Don’t be, because it’s true. Many companies have no properly defined supply chain strategy. Of those which do, many more have a strategy that’s less than...
Keep a Finger on the Pulse of Your Customers’ Financial Health
Supply Chain Secrets is about helping anyone who’s involved in supply chain, either directly or indirectly. With that in mind, this month’s post touches a topic in which financial managers and staff share a common interest with operators—the financial health of...
What is a Supply Chain? The Answer in a Nutshell
When you decide to set out on a supply chain career, it may not be because you’ve studied the topic thoroughly and understand the complexities or even the basics of supply chain management. For example, maybe you are interested in goods transportation and want to work...
Supply Chain Secrets – The Beginning
Nigel Lewis of Global Logistics Media recently interviewed Rob O'Byrne about the back ground of the Supply Chain Secrets book series.
Supply Chain Education Tools
Lots of people who have bought some of our books are also asking what other Supply Chain education tools we have available. Probably the most popular is our Supply Chain School. That is based in Sydney Australia. You can read more about that here: Supply Chain...
5 Supply Chain Events in 5 Cities in 5 Days
Well, our free Supply Chain seminar series last week was awesome. Great fun. And meeting so many new people is always fantastic. So thank you to all those who came along and for the great feedback during and after the events. Whilst doing 5 events in 5 cities in 5...
Awesome Supply Chain & Logistics Training – Supply Chain School Opens
Supply Chain Leaders Academy, part of the Logistics Bureau Group, opened its doors in November 2012 with ‘early bird’ opportunities being snapped up by those who can ‘recognise a good thing’! It's now recognised as one the best places to accelerate Supply Chain...
Free Supply Chain & Logistics Training Seminars
Hi, If you happen to be based in Australia, our next free seminar series will be in February. I think this tour will take in Brisbane, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong, and North Ryde (Sydney). Probably a few more, but they don't tell me. I just rock up and enjoy...
New Supply Chain Book in 2013 – Supplier Relationships
This book will dig into the World of key Supplier relationships within the Supply Chain industry, unlocking the suspicions and deep rooted anxieties that exist on both sides of the fence.