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The VC Perspective with Burak Cendek

The Logistics of Logistics

Burak has worked with more than 200 entrepreneurs over the course of his career. His broad business and technical experience position him as an expert on growth strategies, financial/business modeling, and fundraising. As a partner at Autotech Venture, Burak oversees investments relating to fintech, SaaS, and supply chain/logistics.

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The Definition of Transparency

Blue Grace Logistics

As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results. Of course, there are also operational benefits to be had by utilizing a highly visible supply chain. The Benefits of Supply Chain Transparency.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

In addition, there are companies that are “training the trainer” to deliver the course precisely – which is good – and coaching them not to deviate from the words in the manual. The challenge, of course, is that nobody owns this material. The original 1944 manuals are all in the public domain.

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Crowdfunding for Ecommerce Brands

Ship Monk

You turn to crowdfunding, of course! But first a few definitions. Choice of fixed or flexible model. Flexible model allows you to keep what you earn, but you still have to fulfill perks.) With a fixed funding model, if you don’t succeed, you don’t owe anybody anything. What do you do? But is it right for you?

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Data Quality: Your Digital Transformation Depends on It

Logistics Viewpoints

I like the simplicity and clarity of Informatica’s definition of data quality: Data quality refers to the overall utility of a dataset(s) as a function of its ability to be easily processed and analyzed for other uses. Of course, there is much more that goes into effectively implementing each of these safeguards.

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What’s the Difference Between 1PLs, 2PLs, 3PLs, 4PLs, and 5PLs?

Ship Monk

Of course, if you’re an eCommerce business owner, your paths are almost guaranteed to cross, even if you never actually step foot inside a fulfillment center. Today, we’re tackling five basic models of logistics and what they can mean for your business — we’ll keep it fun, we promise! Luckily, we have the scoop.

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7 Golden Rules Every Online Startup Should Follow

Ship Monk

Regardless of the eCommerce model you fall under or how long you have been in the retail game, a little dash of tried-and-true insight never hurts, and a dash is what we’re here to deliver! Of course, it’s the hardest lessons that are always worth learning. In the digital world, it’s that… and a few other considerations.