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Do you trust the data & reports from the big analysts?

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What are the current trends in customer expectations for free shipping and what are people's professional and personal thoughts on this matter? (Referring to the WSJ article: Retailers Set Higher Bars for Free Shipping as Delivery Costs Surge: https://www.wsj.com/articles/retailers-set-higher-bars-for-free-shipping-as-delivery-costs-surge-3c8b9a39)

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Patrick WhiteSenior Manager, Supply Chain Strategy in Consumer Goods2 years ago
The short answer is this is important to Brand reputation, customer retention, and customer acquisition as a market competitive strategy. Many of my clients have experienced the same expectations, but the balancing act is ...read more
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Do you think GenAI will be able to make a significant impact on manufacturing? In the manufacturing world, using advanced AI technology like generative AI has some big problems, such as getting good quality data. This happens because the data is scattered all over the place and hard to access. To fix this, we need better ways to manage our data, like organizing it using something called Industrial Data Ops, as described in a recent Smart Industry article: https://www.smartindustry.com/artificial-intelligence/article/33016500/gen-ais-rewards-are-clear-but-the-data-must-be-clean

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Patrick WhiteSenior Manager, Supply Chain Strategy in Consumer Goods2 years ago
In my opinion, the integration of Industrial Data Ops is a key step toward mitigating the issues related to scattered and hard-to-access data. By adopting robust data management practices, manufacturers can ensure that the ...read more
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What is that one "magic" piece of advice/feedback you've gotten that improved your effectiveness as a Supply Chain leader?

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Patrick WhiteSenior Manager, Supply Chain Strategy in Consumer Goodsa year ago
Actually there are three magic pieces. 1st: it's all about iteration. Don't try to find the perfect solution for implementation. Implement and learn from it. 2nd: hire for attitude, skill can be trained. 3rd: culture eats ...read more
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