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Curated Success, B2B Matchmaking – and Fashion Accessories?

Trusted Relationships and Dynamic Optionality Help You Do Business in Style Whether you want the right combination of clothes or the right path forward in business, B2B matchmaking has your answers. Confused? Don’t be. A high-end fashion expert could help you pick out...

Why the Best Consulting Firms Can’t Match B2B Matchmaking

Businesses Need Access Only to What They Need Running into business or supply chain troubles? Ready to hire one of the world's best consulting firms? Well, that may not get you the results you want. After more than 40 years in the business, I have concluded that...

So How Did Trump Do in Week 1?

47th President of the United States Starts Strong Disclaimer: This is not a political editorial. It is an assessment of the negotiation and leadership effectiveness of President Trump’s second term as president. I am unsure of the frequency of this review. But at this...
Curated Success, B2B Matchmaking – and Fashion Accessories?

Curated Success, B2B Matchmaking – and Fashion Accessories?

Trusted Relationships and Dynamic Optionality Help You Do Business in Style Whether you want the right combination of clothes or the right path forward in business, B2B matchmaking has your answers. Confused? Don’t be. A high-end fashion expert could help you pick out...

Why the Best Consulting Firms Can’t Match B2B Matchmaking

Why the Best Consulting Firms Can’t Match B2B Matchmaking

Businesses Need Access Only to What They Need Running into business or supply chain troubles? Ready to hire one of the world's best consulting firms? Well, that may not get you the results you want. After more than 40 years in the business, I have concluded that...

So How Did Trump Do in Week 1?

So How Did Trump Do in Week 1?

47th President of the United States Starts Strong Disclaimer: This is not a political editorial. It is an assessment of the negotiation and leadership effectiveness of President Trump’s second term as president. I am unsure of the frequency of this review. But at this...

For Your Students’ Future, Use AI in the Classroom

For Your Students’ Future, Use AI in the Classroom

Youth Need to Learn the Latest Tools & Technologies for Professional Success Educators should teach students how to use AI in the classroom, not forbid it. I recently blogged about how many people in education are missing the boat on artificial intelligence and...

Trump Inauguration Will Change the Supply Chain World

Trump Inauguration Will Change the Supply Chain World

Expect Big Changes but Bigger Opportunities President Donald Trump's inauguration today ushers in a historic milestone for the world. That goes double for business and supply chain pros everywhere. I call this wave of change the Trump tsunami. Some see Trump tariffs...

Tariffs, Trade Policy Can Be a Shot at Prosperity – or Miss

Tariffs, Trade Policy Can Be a Shot at Prosperity – or Miss

Import-Export Strategy, Like Guns, Can Protect or Wreak Havoc Trade policy, much like a gun, is a powerful tool. In the hands of a responsible government, it could enhance the economic well-being of a nation. However, when mishandled or wielded recklessly, trade...

Trump Tariffs: The Rest of the Story

Trump Tariffs: The Rest of the Story

3 Years of Tipping Points and the Path to Competitive Advantage President-elect Donald Trump’s tariffs will usher in the greatest era of supply chain redesign ever. Other than 2025, it is hard to place specific dates on the evolution of supply chains over the last 10...

Missing the Boat on AI in Education

Missing the Boat on AI in Education

In Days of Yore, Today's Naysayers Fought Calculators Imagine not being able to use a calculator or a computer in today’s world. If AI in education naysayers have their way, such a future awaits today’s students. This thought was sparked by my grandson, who recently...

Dynamic Optionality Beats Expanding Your Supply Chain House

Dynamic Optionality Beats Expanding Your Supply Chain House

Patchwork Solutions Won't Work in the Era of ReGlobalization If you have the option of deploying dynamic optionality or adding on to your house, choose the first path. Confused? Well, it really does make sense. Because when your house no longer fits your growing...

Happy New Year … Maybe?

Happy New Year … Maybe?

Expect Supply Chain Sadness if You’re Not Ready for ReGlobalization Happy New Year. But how happy will your supply chain be in 2025 and the years beyond? Yes, everyone at Tompkins Ventures wishes you much success. After all, at the beginning of each year, optimism and...

Supply Chain Disruption or Competitive Edge? Choose Wisely

Supply Chain Disruption or Competitive Edge? Choose Wisely

How Tariffs Pave the Way for New Markets, Resilience and ReGlobalization Supply chain disruption and supply chain opportunity are two sides of the same coin. That’s what so many people miss about President-elect Donald Trump’s tariff, trade and economic policies. His...

6 Strategies to Surf Through the Trump Tariff Tsunami

6 Strategies to Surf Through the Trump Tariff Tsunami

Navigate the Global Supply Chain Shifts with Confidence and Clarity From toymakers to apparel and footwear manufacturing, industries are preparing for the Trump tariff tsunami. Despite dramatic headlines from NPR, Yahoo Finance and other news outlets, all is not lost....