Jul 5, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
One of the key challenges with simplification is the deployment of it. Without effective change management processes, a so-called “easy” change can quickly become problematic. But there are considerations that you can take to put your change on the path to...
Jun 21, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
The benefit of hindsight allows us to see the complicated processes and operating models. But these decisions are like this for a reason. Productivity expert, Simon Hedaux, joins the host and transformation expert, Oliver Banks, and together they explore why...
Jun 14, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Simplification projects should boost improvement – but it doesn’t mean that they are necessarily simple themselves. They can be large and with many facets and workstreams. In this episode, I’m joined by Steve Leach, Sales Director at convenience...
Jun 7, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
Simplification is still critical for continuously improving retail operating models. Lean Six Sigma has often been seen as a methodology to boost efficiency and cut costs. But in our fast-paced and agile world, is Lean Six Sigma still relevant? Join Oliver Banks and...
May 31, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
The “circular economy” is a key topic when it comes to delivering true sustainability. But the term risks being misunderstood if used as a buzzword. But it offers huge opportunities to retailers, brands and supply chains that can understand and leverage...
May 17, 2021 | Guest Interviews, Podcast
The pandemic caused a Great Acceleration across the retail industry, in particular, giving a peak into what the future holds. And in turn, highlighting how the retail industry must develop and transform to build resilience. Oliver Banks chats to Carl Boutet, author of...