COO’s on the Move: March 2025
As March 2025 ends, the role of Chief Operating Officers (COOs) is becoming increasingly crucial in driving organizational efficiency, innovation, and growth. With businesses navigating through a rapidly changing global landscape, COOs are stepping into new positions....
The Role of Inclusion and Diversity in Strengthening Operational Performance
The current political landscape may reduce inclusion and diversity mandates in the workplace, but organizations can set their own regulations. Doing so may have benefits that go beyond improving reputation. Diverse insights can strengthen operational performance,...
Implementing Agile Methodologies in Operations Management
If there is one thing leaders have learned in trying times, it’s the need to be agile. Disruptions happen, supply chains are impacted by political and economic situations that are out of your control, and trends and compliance regulations change at the drop of a hat....
Technology Adoption Challenges in Operations and How to Overcome Them
Technology has helped companies run more efficiently but comes with several challenges. Adoption is one of the biggest. Training teams, integrating software, and compliance can be complex for any organization. Organizations may also struggle with stakeholder buy-in...
Developing Leadership Skills for Aspiring COOs
If you have been working your way up the corporate ladder, you may find yourself in a position where a COO role is possible. However, you must first establish yourself as someone ready to take over. The strategy involves demonstrating you have the necessary knowledge...
Navigating Regulatory Complexity: Compliance Strategies for Global Operations
COOs have a lot on their plates. Compliance is not always the first thing that comes to mind, but a lack of compliance can lead to penalties, fines, and repetitional damage. Considering what’s on the line, COOs must develop a system where compliance is second nature....
Enhancing Customer Experience Through Operational Excellence
Operational excellence does more than support workplace productivity. It boosts customer satisfaction. When operations are efficient, quality improves, and orders go out faster, making customers more likely to stay loyal to your business. COOs should focus on...
COO’s on the Move: February 2025
COOs bring a fresh perspective to optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and execute strategic growth initiatives. In February 2025, many COOs have made a transition in their career, and today, Operations Council will focus on 14 Chief Operating Officers that...
The Impact of Quantum Computing on Operations and Supply Chain Management
Quantum computing is technology based on quantum physics, a revolutionary theory researchers have rapidly developed since the 20th century. It leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to solve complex issues faster than traditional computers. The technology uses...
Operationalizing AI: Practical Applications and Ethical Considerations
AI has revolutionized business. It speeds up processes and eliminates errors to support a more efficient workflow. The technology will guide the future, making it essential for companies that wish to stay competitive. If your organization has not embraced AI in its...
The Future of Logistics: How Autonomous Vehicles and Drones are Changing the Game
Logistics are at the core of many businesses. The supply of goods is essential to productivity and customer satisfaction. The more efficiently you get goods out, the more customers you please and the more money you make. Technology is emerging as a game changer in the...
The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Operations Leadership
A leader must possess and develop specific skills to lead their teams effectively. Emotional intelligence is among the most critical. It ensures you are in tune with your emotions and the emotions of those around you. This trait forms a crucial connection that breeds...
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