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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...

Fiona Chen
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Nov 24, 20242 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Nov 21, 20241 min read
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Elon Musk to lead US government efficiency
On Nov 13th, Trump named Elon Musk to lead government efficiency drive. Putting aside politics, i think this appointment might work very...

Fiona Chen
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Change is People Driven
For transformers, improvers... we know this, maybe for a long time; Yet it's never an excessive one to bring it up again. 📍Innovation...

Fiona Chen
Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Market update, supply chain highlights
Some highlights relating to Supply chain / Operations, from the Prological market update below: ◎ Productivity: a slow-improving area...

Fiona Chen
Oct 30, 20241 min read
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Handling a massive transformation project
(Points decoded from the case below) 🔺A good goal/direction 🔺The Process - However huge it is, once being broken down into bite bits,...

Fiona Chen
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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The issue of inertia/ inaction
i was surprised🤔 by how long it took until the lady on the wheelchair got assisted….. While a lot can be interpreted from the street...

Fiona Chen
Jul 18, 20241 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
May 2, 20242 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Some macro data around Australian manufacturing and economics
Last Friday, had a quick visit to the APPEX exhibition. A very nicely hosted event, where we snatched some chocolates….which was the best...

Fiona Chen
Mar 19, 20241 min read
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Can you afford the blurriness?
Being specific and knowing the necessary nuance to turn the keys is the way to get the results; Like you have all the rails well...

Fiona Chen
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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A weakness with many companies’ supply chain
- The lack of integrated thinking/arrangements ● If something went wrong with a shipment, this was forwarder; Less thinking about...

Fiona Chen
Mar 2, 20241 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Feb 28, 20241 min read
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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'...

Fiona Chen
Feb 19, 20241 min read
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Supply Chain Reporting vs Actual Happenings
【 Which is more important? 】 🔹 The actual happening is more fundamental. Supply chain involves large amounts of data & frequent...

Fiona Chen
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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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...

Fiona Chen
Dec 19, 20232 min read
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