The 2013 #Masters Pin Flag Giveaway
TAGS: adam scott | augusta | australia | club | coozie | facebook | free | giveaway | golf | green jacket | guide | lean blitz consulting | marketing | masters | national | pin flag | program | spectator | subscribe | tee | towel | twitter Masters Week here in Augusta has come and gone – a great playoff victory to Adam Scott earns him the green jacket and golf immortality (if such a thing exists). …Continue reading →
Lean is Marketing
TAGS: business901 | communicate | customer | defects | four | inventory | joe dager | lean | lean blitz consulting | marketing | needs | operations | overproduction | p's | place | price | processing | product | promotion | pull system | scrap | sports | toyota way | waiting The essence of marketing is the identification of needs a customer aims to have satisfied and providing a solution that will satisfy those needs within four specific categories – the …Continue reading →
Popeye’s Chicken and Stockouts
TAGS: blitz | chicken | communicate | dining room | disaster | forecasting | franchise | funny | inventory | lean | marketing | operations | planning | popeye's | process | promotion | root cause | sports | stockouts | traffic | video | viral | volume | wastes And this is exactly why companies carry high amounts of inventory when they don’t need to – fear of stockouts. This problem could have been prevented without having to hold …Continue reading →