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“Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.” - John C. Maxwell

Many people in a position of authority struggle with their Leadership Presence. They have adopted the kind of persona that they assume a leader is supposed to have: a TED Talk cadence, authoritative body language, studied informality, and a package of carefully curated slides. Yet, in adopting this stance it showed that you are not authentic and people will assume your message i

The manufacturing operations management software technology has gained widespread adoption across the small as well as medium-sized enterprises worldwide. The technology is a comprehensive process that creates policies and rules to maintain the integrity of production. It also ensures that every employee, equipment, or system works in a streamlined manner. As the technology innovates at a breakneck speed and businesses thrive to work at a parallel pace, manufacturing operations managers play an

Identity documents are considered a reliable piece of identity proof of a person. Because identity documents are issued by government authorities and have great credibility. But how do you know if these documents are not fake or the person presenting it is the reak-owner of the document? To cover this loophole, KYC (Know Your Customer) laws are made, businesses must verify the identity of their customers before onboarding them and identity document verification is a feasible method in this regar

Inculcating productive workforce behaviors is of utmost significance in Business Transformation, successful Strategy Execution, and Performance Improvement.  However, making people embrace productive behaviors involves a concerted effort across the organization.

The realization of Transformation, Strategy, and Performance improvement goals can become a reality by developing a thorough understanding of the 4 components of Organizational Behavior.  These components act as powerful levers in shaping

No free lunch was ever served quickly. Traditional supply chain cannot offer both low prices and fast delivery.

Online retailing has changed. Before, we see e-commerce companies fulfilling consumer demand from a small number of large-scale warehouses that carried a similar catalog of items. Inventory for low-volume products was maintained in a few locations as possible while maintaining service levels that met customer expectations.

Today, consumers are demanding more than just low prices. Consume

According to TechSci Research report, “Global Specialty Chemicals Market By Type, By Function, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2024’’, the global specialty chemicals market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during the forecast period. The market for specialty chemicals is further anticipated to grow in the coming years on account of growing application of these chemicals in various end-user industries.

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The broad spectrum of high-quality radio frequency components is founded on the varying requirements of in-building or distributed antenna networks and applications for railway, test, and measurement. The parts are compatible with each other and have very high-quality stable characteristics. This high-quality standard is the culmination of many years of radio frequency device development and production experience.

Radio frequency (RF) refers to the oscillation rate of electromagnetic radio waves

Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) have come forth as a widely-demanded technology due to its unavoidable benefits. An AGV can be simply understood as a fully-automated transport system. The vehicle provides benefits ranging from better workforce safety, reduced production time, and low operational costs. The industry is driven by some of the massive technological trends such as the rapid adoption of mobile robots, Industry 4.0, and advancements in navigation technology.

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Peter Drucker, one of the first managerial thinkers, introduced MBO or Management by Objectives. This eventually paved the way for the birth of the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) management philosophy. Andy Grove, known as the “Father of OKRs”, introduced the approach to Intel during the 1970s. This was further popularized by John Doer by introducing OKRs at Google in 1999.

Today, successful organizations are now using OKRs.  Objectives and Key Results is an efficient way to track company and t

In today’s digital age, organizations are faced with the changing nature of the demand curve and the element of uncertainty in the supply chain. For operations teams, the challenge and competitive advantage have become: How well do you respond and execute against ongoing uncertainty.

With the world being so unpredictable, chaos is now the new normal. Timetables and priorities have shifted. A supplier fails to deliver. Demands on supply chains are increasing exponentially. A few years ago, supply

As rates of real estate are striking an all-time high, most investors or buyers have to take a loan to buy a property. If you are looking for investing in property or buying a house, you can avail a loan from many banks. Enlisted below are some things that you must know before getting a loan.

1. Know all the loan options:

It would help if you did a little research before applying for a home loan. You should know about the type of loan, interest rate, EMI’s, down payment and repayment time. Depending

The coronavirus outbreak is unlike anything we have ever experienced and is spreading at a rapid rate. Whilst nations scramble to regain control, business leaders are having to assess their ability to manage the threat it will have on their business assets, employees, supply chains, facilities and even their brand and image.

This situation is an urgent one, but it also highlights the importance of being prepared should an emergency or critical event occur, whilst also focusing on how people can b

Given the fact that some people are asking for an end to cash transfers and some companies are preferring to go cashless, cash transactions are still commonplace. Cash management systems are integrated tools designed to help businesses handle cash processing from end to end. Most cash management programs are created to help from the point of intake to reconciliation. They can streamline the process, which has numerous benefits for businesses.

What is a cash management system?

A cash management sys

Are you newly working from home? Or are you an old pro? Either way, it is likely you are using some form of remote desktop protocol. Those of us who have been working home as our primary means of earning a living, know these tools very well and are accustomed to eliminating the various distractions in our home environment in order to get the job done. There are some precautions to be aware of.

None of us think that we are going to get hacked, even though we have seen time and time again that it i

S-curves are beautiful things. They are wonderful for helping to decide where we are and where we want to be. From what I have heard and observed this week, it is time to slide back down the curve a bit. Let me explain.

The figure below is the one I show to boards and executives when I describe for them the value of a strong approach to risk management. You move from feeling or being vulnerable and exposed, to adaptive, to resilient. And if you are very, very good, you become agile – making rapid

I see more and more talk about Risk Assurance and Risk Attestation (together with so many advertisements of people and organisations offering these services). This sounds like getting stuck even deeper in the trenches of the 3/4/5 Lines of Defense by trying to provide confirmation that “nothing bad will happen on my watch”. We will take NO risk, nobody will stick out their head and nobody will get hurt----we will also make NO advancement on the battlefield of business; something similar to what

Mobile app development has changed a lot in the past couple of years. The usage of complicated programming languages and automated features which are falling into the big world of Machine and Deep Learning have definitely impacted the way many people are approaching the topic. The usage of PWA(Progressive Web Applications) and other forms of simplified architectures within mobile app development has been the first step in using server-oriented applications, a matter that, in a cloud-oriented dev

Robotic process automation (RPA) has provided enterprises with diversity and better capabilities to adopt as well as to adapt to changes. Robotic process automation services have made this possible by transforming business processes into convenient and user-centric ones. Recent years have witnessed phenomenal growth in the adoption of RPA in the corporate world.

What is robotic process automation?

Simply put, robotic process automation tools help to configure the existing computer software. The to

The amount of time the Board of Directors spend on their work and commit to strategy is rising. Directors say they dedicate more time now to their Board duties than ever before.  In fact, since 2011, the directors have cut in half the gap between the actual and ideal amount of time they spend on Board work.

In the newest McKinsey Global Survey on Corporate Boards, the results showed that strategy, on average, is the main focus of many Boards.  Yet, directors still want more time for strategy when