By Laura Varon | 16 mins
Are you running your business based on data or assumptions? A business that isn’t data-driven is vulnerable to risks. As the head of operations analytics at Calpine, an integrated energy company, Rajeev Aluru streamlines the organization’s business operations from a data-driven perspective to prevent risks and drive digital transformation. Rajeev Aluru is the guest in […]
By Carlo Borja | 23 mins
The ability of medium- to large-size businesses to synchronize their operations gives them a competitive edge. As the chief operating officer at Studio Movie Grill, an experiential theater dining company, Brian Hood maintains operational consistency across the organization’s 21 locations. Having the entire team on one page helps them improve their services and mitigate rising […]
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By Laura Varon | 25 mins
What are your employees saying about your organization? As director of operations at LCS, Jacob Harder understood that people are the greatest assets of any business. So, he created systems to help his team members be more efficient at their jobs and share their opinions about their work conditions in the organization without fear of […]
By Laura Varon | 28 mins
A business built around its founder suffers sustainability and longevity issues in the founder’s absence. As the chief operating officer at ARHomes, Don Whetro had to create systems for the business to thrive after the passing of its founder, Art Rutenberg. Don Whetro is the guest in this episode of the Process Breakdown Podcast. He […]
By Costanza Tagliaferri | 13 mins
Data engineer vs data scientist: who should you hire? Nowadays, Big Data and advanced analytics are crucial tools for online businesses like retailers and travel applications. Improving data analytics can potentially increase a company’s operating margins by over 60%. On the other hand, industries like the healthcare sector and companies like Athena Provider, can reduce […]
By Denise Langenegger | 4 mins
As a small or mid-sized business, you’re going to encounter a lot of growing pains. Even organized, efficient companies have to work to maintain those principles as their size, customer base, and production scales. Finding sustainable growth is often difficult, but having the right tools can make the overall process more manageable. One tool that […]
By Parichehr Parsi | 4 mins
You may have expert team members for every department of your business, but it does not necessarily mean that your business should thrive. Without proper project management, it is hardly likely that you will get the desired outcomes, and the efforts that your team members make turn out to be fruitful. Here in this post, […]
By Bryan Christiansen | 6 mins
Maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) inventory include all materials and supplies for maintaining and keeping facilities and physical assets in good working conditions. Proper management of MRO inventory supports the continuity of business operations. Some businesses tend to avoid or undervalue MRO inventory management since it does not generate returns directly. The company’s top management […]
By Lorena Romo | 5 mins
Working remotely was a trend even before the Big LockDown, but that pandemic event could have boosted the art of working from home. Many office employees could continue working from home thanks to fast internet connections, personally owned laptops, and a swiss-army knife of online working apps. In contrast, many other hand labor workers like […]
By Sara Ferrero | 5 mins
KPIs are a hit or miss for many companies. They are definitely useful and required for any modern business, but applying them correctly, especially for new businesses with no previous experience can be hectic. Here are some tips to make real KPIs that can actually achieve new accomplishments in your company. Image Credit: godfrey.com 1. […]
By Alina Moskalova | 5 mins
Video marketing is sometimes a sales channel overlooked by small businesses, mainly, because they do not understand it. Video ads are sometimes considered only for creative ads or information, but something out of reach for the small entrepreneur. These days even the HR team uses them for short but creative company updates. Image credit: iStock […]