Should you Hunker down in the Bunker or Rise up and Respond?
As our minds turn to, “What’s next?” My mind turns to a famous saying from Chauncey Gardiner in the film “Being there”. Chance said, “As long as the roots are not severed, all is well. And all will be well in the garden and growth has its seasons, there will be growth in the spring.” Chance’s simple and yet profound pearls of wisdom ring true, we will have growth and it will come this spring. What kind of growth, how fast, and what we need to be ready for is what we all want answers to? Together we can prepare …
Recovery Planning – STEP 1
Focus your remote planning workforce on locating potential weaknesses in your value chain The reality of Social Quarantine caused by the coronavirus is setting in for corporations worldwide. Demand outlook and timing is uncertain, as are logistics and supply line capacity. Finances are strained and cash is critical. But action is being taken to spur recovery: the US Senate has agreed to an unprecedented $2 trillion bipartisan economic aid package intended to help alleviate the impact of coronavirus, and many state and local governments have followed suit with grants and low interest loans. So, how do you focus down now …
Digital Transformation Is Happening In Our Police Forces
As somebody who teaches digital transformation and who has been telling my students for years that if they walk into a meeting with a notebook and pen they are failing to maximize the potential of new technology, I was struck by this news item in the New York Times, “Why the N.Y.P.D. dropped one of its oldest crime-fighting tools.” And yet I still come across managers who defend pen and paper tooth and nail, even though the evidence, as with the New York Police Department in the article, is that written notes are not much use. To me, this seems …
Welcoming Lynn to ForeOptics Team
Lynn K. Borek recently joined ForeOptics team as a Practice Leader. Lynn is a Senior Aerospace and Defense Executive with more than 20 years of expertise in Program/Project Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management, Business Development and Marketing using creativity and vision to integrate complex systems and projects as value propositions of market and customer. She leads business unit in defining core strengths, driving growth and profitability. Further identifies resources and positions company to utilize technology to drive revenue and growth. Creates sense of urgency to innovate, expand products/services, and create aggressive sales force. And nurtures culture of high quality, service, …
