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Supply Chain Cybersecurity
Supply chain cybersecurity risks are on the rise as threats from cybercrime targeting operational technology (OT) are increasing.
Process Strategy To Close Accountability Gap
We’ve all heard that if you fail to plan, you’re just planning to fail. But then why do some of the best plans still fail? Accountability and execution.
6 Promising Ways to Boost Employee Productivity—No AI Needed
Many leaders today are navigating the difficult balance: how to increase employee productivity while managing tight budgets and limited resources. While artificial intelligence (AI) holds promise, most organizations are still laying the groundwork.
Communities of Practice in Modern Organizations: Insights on the APQC Survey Report
APQC invited me to blog about my insights on their 2025 Communities of Practice in Modern Organizations Survey Report.
5 Key Factors to Right-Size Your Finance Team
Financial forecasting efficiency metrics do more than benchmark performance—they can also inform smarter staffing decisions. APQC highlights how finance leaders can use these insights to right-size their teams and assess the broader health of the finance function.
What Are Key Business Processes?
Key business processes are the processes that have the biggest impact on your customers, employees, and bottom line.
How to Organize Your Processes
Imagine this: it’s been a busy day at work, you just got home and you’re trying to make dinner, but the ingredients you need aren’t where they’re supposed to be. They are scattered throughout your pantry and cabinets and not organized in any way.
Benchmarking the Complexity of ESG Reporting
Organizations are grappling with the growing complexity of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting. Research by APQC sheds light on the challenges, metrics, and frameworks shaping ESG reporting today.
Why ESG Reporting Matters
Smarter Financial Management Priorities in 2025
As we reach the midpoint of 2025, finance leaders are navigating a landscape shaped by rapid change, evolving risks, and growing demands for agility.
What is a Knowledge Manager?
A knowledge manager is a vital professional who orchestrates the flow of information within an organization. They craft and oversee processes that capture, store, and share valuable insights, ensuring that the right people have access to the right knowledge at just the right mome