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Fiona Chen
Dec 10, 20242 min read
𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝟮⧸𝟯
𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝟮: Lower or much lower project profits than expected Either it’s a project for delivering big volume of products as they are or...
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Fiona Chen
Nov 24, 20242 min read
𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹 assists company leaders this way…
We know excellent individual instrument players can already ‘display’ very well the spirit of a musical piece. Why is a conductor...
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Fiona Chen
Nov 21, 20241 min read
𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝟭⧸𝟯
𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝟭: Storage/Demurrage Bills A company had been paying storage/demurrage bills for almost 80%+ of seafreight shipments. 💦 Who’s...
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Fiona Chen
May 2, 20242 min read
The negative bits of supply chain/operations, the erosion to a company’s financial health
🔹 We know inflation can erode our wealth if just leave the money in the bank. So we’d invest in something like property, stock, or other...
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Fiona Chen
Mar 25, 20242 min read
Duty costs and Suppliers mapping
1️⃣ Duty costs sanity check Ever wondered if you have been paying duty costs where you don’t need to? The following chart illustrates the...
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Fiona Chen
Mar 5, 20242 min read
Another weakness with many companies' supply chain
- "One radish, one pit" The set-up has many positive meanings: ❦ Providing psychological safety to employees ❦ Structured stability for...
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Fiona Chen
Feb 28, 20241 min read
Building a solid supply network
- As solid as a diamond, : ) When a company just starts out, we focus on getting the product market fit. One supplier or single line...
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Fiona Chen
Feb 21, 20241 min read
The Evolution Theories
In addition to Darwin's theory of Evolution, there is also Symbiosis theory, or Gaia hypothesis. The former is the basis of the widely...
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Fiona Chen
Feb 19, 20241 min read
The Supply Chain That Matters
- Making the Core Solid Supply chain is a broad term. The global shipping line network, parcel deliveries, cold chain, other industries'...
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Fiona Chen
Feb 1, 20242 min read
Two sides of the Coin - Profits
𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗖 As we know to achieve profits, we can aim to vigorously boost sales, and on the...
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Fiona Chen
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Do we worry about 'Circular Economy' during difficult times? 02
- Making an informed decision Following the first part of this topic, Circular economy for many companies is something of a top-up...
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Fiona Chen
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Seize the day/week, for the big year ahead
- Small solid actions leading to big results Very often we could have many plans, but the results were very different to what had been...
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Fiona Chen
Dec 22, 20231 min read
✨ Greetings ✨
Very thankful for the kindness, support, acceptance as well as knowledge given to me during the year and in the past! To return, to...
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Fiona Chen
Dec 19, 20232 min read
Design for Success - Change Management
Recently I was invited by LinkedIn to contribute to an article about Change Management. Quite comments there mentioning a big failure...
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Fiona Chen
Dec 8, 20231 min read
Do we worry about 'Circular Economy' during difficult times? 01
- The Paradox Si-fictions often feature a similar plot where future people travel back in time to change things happening in the older...
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Fiona Chen
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Supply Chain Management, Could Be an Art
An art, something requires exquisite craftsmanship, creativity and science to generate impressive results, that can be felt by people. We...
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Fiona Chen
Dec 1, 20232 min read
10K Offer, May lead you to very different supply chain
We think Australian companies should enjoy 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 supply chain as humans enjoy the support of their spines. Such supply chain...
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Fiona Chen
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Will the Senior Manager be successful, 2/2
if he’s heading the Supply Chain function? (Following the part 1) 𝑾𝒉𝒚 the candidate could still fail? A. Supply chain is a practical...
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Fiona Chen
Nov 23, 20232 min read
Will the Senior Manager be successful, if he’s heading the Supply Chain function 1/2?
An impressive interview below. I believe the candidate shall succeed in getting the ‘Senior Manager’ role. He’s great at people...
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Fiona Chen
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Geopolitical Resilience and Manufacturing/Sourcing Countries
Geopolitical shifts have a direct impact on the smoothness of international trade. It’s important for the companies affected to conduct...
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