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All Aboard the AI Crazy Train

All Aboard the AI Crazy Train

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 25, 2023 | AI, Business, Consulting, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Strategy, Transportation

I am a supporter of AI, and I believe that AI will have a tremendous impact on many facets of our daily lives. I believe that certain companies and occupations will be so disrupted by AI that the companies will go out of business, and the jobs will be automated. I...
Will Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Run for President in 2028?

Will Walmart CEO Doug McMillon Run for President in 2028?

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 24, 2023 | No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail

According to reports, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon plans to helm the country’s largest retailer for at least three more years as the company continues work to identify a successor. Retail analysts believe John Furner is the front-runner to be the next CEO. I disagree. I...
Crying in their Beer: The Lessons Learned from Bud Light’s Marketing Brouhaha

Crying in their Beer: The Lessons Learned from Bud Light’s Marketing Brouhaha

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 21, 2023 | Marketing, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail

When I was 16, I swallowed a mouthful of beer for the first time. I started to spit, and then I exclaimed to the adults who gave me the beer, “Why would anyone want to drink this stuff?” The adults laughed and stated that the taste of beer would, “grow on...
When a Consulting Firm is Dysfunctional, Who Do They Call for Help?

When a Consulting Firm is Dysfunctional, Who Do They Call for Help?

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 20, 2023 | Consulting, Innovation, Management, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail

Strategy is arguably the most difficult thing for a company to consistently get right. Corporations can succeed for years in their industry only to eventually fail by making one strategic mistake. Nothing proves my point more than the recent events at the global audit...
Which is Better for Global Supply Chain Management – AI or Digital Twins?

Which is Better for Global Supply Chain Management – AI or Digital Twins?

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 19, 2023 | AI, Business, Logistics, Management, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Supply Chains

Fortune 500 companies are seeking my opinion on what they should do regarding the use of AI within their supply chains. I have researched AI for over five years and much of my research is on the use of AI in supply chains. Although I’m a believer in AI, I am...
The Cautionary Tale of Online Pharmacy Capsule

The Cautionary Tale of Online Pharmacy Capsule

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 18, 2023 | No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Robotics

Capsule is attempting to rebuild the pharmacy industry leveraging an emotionally resonate brand and technology that enables customized outcomes for doctors, hospitals, insurers and manufacturers. I’ve researched Capsule since the company was founded by CEO Eric...
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