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Drones in the Supply Chain: A Game-Changing New Tool
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Drones in the Supply Chain: A Game-Changing New Tool

Matt Yearling has over 25 years of experience in developing and bringing to market world-class ERP, CRM, supply chain, mobile and security business solutions across the global SMB, enterprise, and public sector market segments. As CEO of PINC Solutions, he is overseeing the development and deployment of the next generation of yard management and shipment visibility solutions to the top commercial and industrial supply chains worldwide. Download PDF. Who is PINC and what solutions does it provide in the supply chain industry? We are the world’s #1 Yard Management System (YMS) provider. Founded in 2004, we serve all industry verticals with the leading…

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Reading List: Seven Books to Improve Yourself and Your Organization
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Reading List: Seven Books to Improve Yourself and Your Organization

While still in its early days, the EP Thought Leader Series has already spoken with David Barrett, Amir Ghannad, and Norbert Majerus about their ideas and insights into how leadership drives positive outcomes. While all of those interviews are well-worth a read, they are each just a piece of a larger conversation: How do books about business help businesses succeed? I have had the great good fortune to speak with a number of industry leaders about their working lives, and one of the common threads that connects these men and women together is a love of learning and sharing with…

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Why are Manufacturers Moving to the Cloud?
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Why are Manufacturers Moving to the Cloud?

Jon Chorley is Group Vice President of Product Strategy for Oracle’s Supply Chain Management Applications and leads the team responsible for driving the business requirements and product roadmaps for these applications. These solutions include product lifecycle management, asset lifecycle management, value chain planning and order fulfillment. Mr. Chorley is also the Chief Sustainability Officer for Oracle Corporation. In this role, Jon drives and coordinates all initiatives, both internal and external, related to environmental sustainability. This responsibility covers all areas from IT infrastructure, business operation, and corporate reporting and risk management. Oracle is committed to developing practices and products that help…

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The Transformative Leader
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The Transformative Leader

Amir Ghannad is a leadership coach with 30 years of experience in leadership and organizational development. Amir’s corporate career began at Procter and Gamble, where he held a variety of positions in the US, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Amir also served as Plant Director at Sunny Delight Beverages Company before taking on leading the Global High Performance Organization initiative at Campbell Soup Company. A registered corporate coach and an accomplished trainer of courses such as Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, The Speed of Trust, The Mind Gym, and many others, Amir has designed and delivered numerous customized sessions that…

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Project Management Keys to Success
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Project Management Keys to Success

In addition to his position as the National Program Director for Project Management and Business Analysis, David has published four books and is a regular blogger, podcaster and professional speaker specializing in leadership, strategy execution and professional growth. Download PDF

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