The Inside Story

Uncovering the Narratives of Supply Chain Success

Delve into the personal, unseen accounts that rarely hit the headlines but often drive the biggest impact. Discover real-world challenges, victories, and insights that transform complex supply chains into human-centered stories of success.

Navigating the Supply Chain Transformation Journey

Supply chain executives grappling with the challenges of initiating and sustaining transformation within their organization find effectively

Patrick Van Hull

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Data vs. the digital display

The production supervisor was adamant about that until we pressed him for data. He used hand-written log sheets of runtime and pallets

Patrick Van Hull

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Solutions are more than just technology

My team was the first to use a new forecasting and replenishment tool. Throughout the pre-launch training, there was an emphasis on the

Patrick Van Hull

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Beware the stories we tell ourselves and others

Excel failures are the software’s fault, not user error, right? In my two most notable failures, I’d gotten handy with multi-tab spreadsheet

Patrick Van Hull

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Process Improvement Means More with a Story

Process engineering sounds boring to many people. It conjures images of flow charts, stopwatches, and other activities that seem geeky on th

Patrick Van Hull

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Be That Guy

My friend Matt pulled me aside after our then-company played a series of short videos honoring our outgoing leader, friend, and mentor,...

Patrick Van Hull

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