I attended a very interesting event last week which was sponsored by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, NJ Roundtable (CSCMP). The topic was The 2016 Future Supply Chain: building a sustainable collaborative supply chain for the future, through new thinking, new approaches, and better use of infrastructures. The speaker was Bob Boucher, Vice President, Global Customer Service & Logistics, Colgate-Palmolive Company… Continue

"Yes, and..." Two powerful, magical words to say throughout your day!

When we say "YES!" to ourselves, another or G-d, the Universe, or whatever we call our Higher Power, we enter a space and a vibration of allowing and accepting what's being offered. When we add "and," we're attracting more of that which we've said YES to.

What does this have to do with being successful in business and in life? Taking our businesses to the next level? Serving more people? Making more money? Being positive, jo… Continue

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I'm an IMP... an Information Marketing Professional. I work with professionals who are ready to take their business to the next level so they can serve more people, leave a legacy, and make more money.

In my world, every professional who wants to succeed in business and in life can and does!

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For many years I thought trust was critical for collaboration or for distributed teams to be effective, but after attending the NewWoW symposium in the summer of 2008 which looked at the effects of culture, I began to understand that trust was just not enough. Also, I can easily think of situations where people on a team or committee did not trust each other yet worked together for a common goal. Just look at any standards committee for a good example of this.

From Wikipdia: Trust is a relation… Continue