Labor shortages, supply chain disruption, and technological change have been cause for concern for executives in the manufacturing industry the last few years. As 2024 draws to a close, business leaders are looking ahead to the …Read More
Labor shortages, supply chain disruption, and technological change have been cause for concern for executives in the manufacturing industry the last few years. As 2024 draws to a close, business leaders are looking ahead to the …Read More
There is one element of an organization that holds significantly more value than any other aspect and yet many companies overlook it. Focusing on this critical piece of your business leads to increased productivity, improved …Read More
At USC Consulting Group, we’ve been empowering performance for more than 50 years. What does that mean? It means we’re an operations management and process improvement firm that empowers your people and processes to achieve …Read More
Remember when artificial intelligence (AI) was a glimmer on the horizon? And then ChatGPT stormed onto the scene and people were convinced every job out there was soon going to be replaced by a bot? Now it turns out, not so much. As …Read More
Effective risk management, strategic planning, and operational excellence are crucial for minimizing NPV losses and maximizing project value. Recent studies and industry reports suggest that a significant portion of mining …Read More
“Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can’t afford to lose.” – Thomas Edison There are many skills a quality leader should have — good communication skills being one of …Read More
Have you heard of a High Reliability Organization? The concept has been out there for several decades but it’s taking center stage again now. Let’s delve into what a High Reliability Organization is, why this concept is coming …Read More
If you suspect your employees are burned out, you’re probably onto something. The 2023-2024 Aflac WorkForces Report revealed almost 60% of U.S. workers across all industries are experiencing some level of burnout. That’s a …Read More
All roads are leading most industries to adopt increasingly more sustainable practices. The pressure for manufacturers to go green is growing in the face of climate change, supply chain challenges and especially consumer …Read More
Businesses across the nation are adjusting to slimmer profit margins. The Financial Times reports that price spikes, labor shortages, and supply chain struggles are continuing to eat into profits while consumers are spending …Read More