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The Most Overlooked Leadership Trait in the Digital Age: Judgment

Sekhar Venkatachalam / April 16, 2026

In today’s digital world, leaders are surrounded by unprecedented access to information. Advanced ERP systems, AI-driven analytics, and real-time dashboards […]

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When Kaizen Created a New Supply Chain (Not Just Cost Savings)”

Sekhar Venkatachalam / April 16, 2026

In the early 1990s, during my tenure in procurement for a multinational tyre company, I encountered a situation that would

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When Isolated Cost Reduction Destroys Value: A Supply Chain Lesson

Sekhar Venkatachalam / April 8, 2026

A student once asked me for a real-life example of a situation where value creation was undermined by excessive focus