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HBR: Managers Think They’re Good At Coaching. They’re Not.

The Lean Thinker

As I recall I had scheduled a meeting with a supplier over something that he had thought was more important. Needless to say, the guy didn’t have a lot of credibility with the group, as this was pretty normal behavior. We have been training effective coaches long before 2009 when the original book was published.

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New Year’s Resolutions for 2018: What’s Your Personal Challenge?

Talking Logistics

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been setting a personal challenge every year since 2009. Two years ago, I came up with my own big audacious personal challenge : assemble a team of riders from a select group of logistics companies to join me for a 102.7-mile Ken Wood , Descartes Systems Group.

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Benchmarking Success: Focus on what Matters

Logistics Bureau

He joined Logistics Bureau Group back in 2009 and commenced by running the benchmarking business known as Benchmarking Success. We review their input and then match them against similar “apples”, i.e. companies that meet the matching criteria. What makes them tick? What ticks them off? Today we’re talking to Steven Thacker.

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USPS reports fiscal first quarter revenue gain but it is outweighed by steep net loss

247 Customs Broker

Our nation is best served by a financially sustainable Postal Service that can invest in its future and meet the evolving mailing and shipping needs of the American public.”. The individual segments within the Shipping and Packages group saw decent volume and revenue growth, with: Priority Mail Services revenue up 4.6%

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Fighting for space

Automotive Logistics

In June, it started a new intermodal train connection with Bologna, in Italy, working with Bologna Interporto and C. The train has a capacity of 34 ITUs (intermodal transport units) and once in Zeebrugge, cargo units can be loaded onto various short-sea services to the UK and Scandinavia. Switch around in Spain.

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Trinity Logistics Partners with Truckers Against Trafficking

Trinity Logistics

Truckers Against Trafficking is one group raising awareness to help reduce those numbers. We’re proud to have partnered with the efforts of Truckers Against Trafficking, to ensure that the more than 70,000 carriers Trinity Logistics works with are trained on how to spot trafficking and how to report it.

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IMO 2020 is coming: Why and How to Reduce CO2 Emissions in the Logistics Sector

Forto

According to the Third Greenhouse Gas Report of the IMO of 2014, nitrogen oxide emissions from shipping as a whole accounted for about 15% of global NOx emissions and sulphur oxide emissions (reduced by about 30% compared with 2009) from shipping as a whole for about 13% of global SO x emissions. m/m or less and with a sulfur content of 0.1%