Humans are a curious species: the willingness to make mistakes for the sake of curiosity and learning has set the stage for everything from the discovery of fire, to the Industrial Revolution, to the technological advancements that we see today. The addicting appeal of that “what if” statement has led to some of the most …
Years ago, I was enjoying a weekend with a very good friend of mine who has made a successful career for himself in the Supply Chain Management sector. We tried hard to refrain from work-related talks but somehow we ended up there. With a pizza slice still in his mouth, he said “IT’s slice keeps …
We have all heard the age-old adage: technology is supposed to make lives easier. We hope that it will make complicated processes as simple as pressing a button on your home screen, but sometimes, especially in business, this isn’t the case. Amidst the sea of tech that permeates our lives, have you ever stopped to …
It was a fine Monday morning when I strolled into my office. It seemed no different than any other typical morning at this company, and everyone seemed to be busy planning their week’s schedule. A few rumbling voices could be heard over the clacking keyboards and office chatter as the day progressed. These voices reminded …