strategic planning

Check Call: Type A for everyone

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The Great Resignation is morphing into the great reshuffling as people search for new career opportunities — leaving employers scrambling to ensure the employees they have are happy and satisfied while those who are looking to capitalize on the mass exodus tout their company culture and benefits. 

The weird thing about the transportation world is that once you’re in the industry, it becomes harder every year to leave. For an industry that isn’t often a lot of...

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More than luck: Understanding the formula for explosive brokerage growth

Fast-growth companies should depend on much more than luck.  In this tight-capacity market, brokerages are under simultaneous pressure to grow their business and manage existing business more efficiently. 

Rather than leaving growth up to chance, companies must develop a solid strategic plan, get buy-in from employees, utilize technology and seek accountability. But the first and often hardest part of growth is honestly evaluating your company’s current state ⁠— analyzing your customers, your...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/more-than-luck-understanding-the-formula-for-explosive-brokerage-growth

Military equipment shipping entails strategic planning, cultural insight: AIT Worldwide Logistics

Military equipment shipping methods are similar to those of common commercial freight. However, the stakes are much greater when highly-sensitive, potentially classified commodities are involved. Bob McGhee, AIT’s director of government and aerospace operations, detailed the special arrangements required to meet the shipping demands of the U.S. military on a recent episode of Government and Aerospace Briefing presented by AIT Worldwide Logistics.

When shipping over-the-road, employing...

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