NLG Talks

In the podcast we are speaking with Sarah Bommarito from US on the   Best Practices for Designing an Effective Maintenance Strategy  🔧 A well-structured maintenance strategy is key to maximizing asset performance, minimizing downtime, and controlling costs. Here are some best practices to implement: Choose the Right Maintenance Approach : Reactive: For non-critical assets. Preventive: Regularly s...

🚚 The Role of AI in Revolutionizing Logistics: A Deep Dive 🤖Artificial Intelligence is transforming the logistics industry by tackling long-standing challenges and unlocking new possibilities, particularly in areas like vehicle routing and supply chain optimization. As Chris Caplice, Executive Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, wisely put it: “AI is a moving target. It’...

In this podcast , Shallu Goyal , a happiness coach from India is cover What is happiness, Why we should prioritise happiness How we can live a happier life Connect with Shallu on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shallu-goyal-4312b810b/

In this podcast with Vijay Selvarajan, Principal Consultant and Head GCC Region from Goldratt Consulting , we discuss on : What are the key principles of Operational Excellence, and how do they contribute to improving operational efficiency within an organization? What are some best practices for fostering a culture of continuous improvement in operational processes? How can organizations effectiv...

🚀 Unpacking Business Transformation: Lean, Six Sigma, and the Theory of Constraints Listen to our podcast with Akshat Agrawal and Eshwar Padmanabhan on how do methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and the Theory of Constraints (TOC) differ, and how can they work together to drive lasting transformation. ✅ Understanding the Differences ✅ Integrating for Success ✅ Addressing Challenges ✅ Learning...

🌱  Let’s Dive into Sustainability in Facility Management: Achieving Green Goals with CAFM & CMMS  🌍 Sustainability is no longer a buzzword—it's a core priority for organizations worldwide. As the pressure to reduce environmental footprints increases, facility managers have a pivotal role in helping companies meet their green goals. One powerful way to drive sustainability in facilities is by...

Exciting Announcement: Special Video Podcast with Dr. Efrat Goldratt! 🎙️ I’m thrilled to share a special conversation we had with Dr. Efrat Goldratt-Ashlag . In this video podcast, we talk about managing uncertainity. 🎧  Don’t miss out—tune in now! #Leadership #Innovation #Uncertainty #Podcast #GrowthMindset #Resilience #ChangeManagement

In today's fast-paced business world, integrating automation into supply chain operations is no longer a choice, it's a necessity! 🔧📦 Automation empowers businesses to streamline processes, improve forecasting, and collaborate more effectively with suppliers, all while reducing costs and enhancing customer satisfaction. Key areas to focus on: 📊  KPIs  for measuring efficiency 📉  Data Analytics...

I'm excited to share insights from our latest podcast. 🔍 Key Highlights from the Podcast: Key Benefits in the Sourcing Phase Automation of Procurement Workflows Challenges in Implementing GenAI Valuable Data Inputs for GenAI Models The Future of S2P with GenAI 💡 Books to Explore for those eager to dive deeper into AI's role in procurement: Artificial Intelligence in Procurement by Jonathan O'Bri...

🚀  Unlocking the Power of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)  🚀 In today’s fast-paced business landscape,  Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)  plays a pivotal role in driving supply chain success. It’s more than just transactional—it’s about building  strong, lasting partnerships  with suppliers that benefit both parties and fuel long-term growth. 🌱 In this podcast I am speaking to Eshw...

Today on  NLG Talks , we continue our Facility Management Series, diving into an exciting topic:  Workplace Technology and its Role in Employee Experience and Facility Efficiency . 🎙️ Now, let’s dive into how  workplace technology  is transforming the way we work! 🖥️🔧 Smart buildings equipped with IoT sensors are revolutionizing facility management. These technologies help optimize energy usage,...

This podcast is in association with Goldratt Consulting, the global leader in the Theory of Constraints (TOC), founded by the visionary Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt. In each episode, we’ll discuss how GC’s expert team, the largest network of TOC consultants worldwide, collaborates with organizations across industries like Aerospace, Automotive, Pharmaceuticals, and more. Learn how GC help businesses innov...

In this podcast, I am speaking to Sarah and Eshwar on the Future of Workspace in Facility Management. The future of workplace design is evolving to prioritize flexibility, technology, employee well-being, and sustainability. With the rise of hybrid work models, offices are becoming adaptable spaces that accommodate various working styles, such as activity-based workspaces, hot-desking, and flexibl...

In this podcast I am speaking with Hosam and Eshwar on the innovation side of the healthcare procurement. In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, technological advancements are reshaping procurement processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation. Here are some key trends and insights: 1. Data Analytics: By harnessing data analytics, healthcare organizations can streamline supply...

In this episode , I am speaking to Deepak and Eshwar on the strategic sourcing and its key components. Strategic sourcing is a procurement process that involves analyzing and managing a company's purchasing activities to maximize value and reduce costs. It goes beyond traditional buying practices by focusing on long-term supplier relationships and overall supply chain efficiency. Here are some key...

This was a live session held with out NLG Community on zoom and I am sharing the excerpts from it. This session was focused on how networking is powerful and gives way to lot of opportunities. We spoke on how LinkedIn can help in really getting you seen among your network and also how vision and mission alignment helps you in reaching your goals. Do listen to the podcast where myself, Eshwar and S...

In this podcast , I am speaking to Sarah on the outsourcing and in house maintenance decision making by organizations. Deciding between outsourcing and in-house maintenance is crucial for facility managers, as each offers distinct benefits and challenges based on cost, control, expertise, scalability, and organizational goals. Control : Direct management of scheduling and priorities, vital in fast...

In this podcast , I am speaking to ED on the regulatory and certification side of the circular supply chain function. As businesses increasingly pivot towards circular supply chain models, understanding the regulatory landscape becomes essential for success. Circular supply chains focus on sustainability through resource recovery, waste reduction, and product lifecycle extension. However, implemen...

In this podcast , I am speaking to Dean , Eshwar and Subhash on the top skills required for professionals as they are entering into business. Dean Karrel is a career development coach, sales trainer, and the instructor of fifteen courses available on LinkedIn Learning. Over 1.5 million global learners have taken his courses. He has been in senior leadership positions for more than three decades wi...

In this podcast I am speaking to Sarah on the importance of predictive maintenance with analytics. We cover how : Data-Driven Insights:  Utilizes IoT sensors and historical performance data to predict equipment failures, allowing for timely maintenance interventions. Cost and Efficiency Benefits:  Reduces downtime and maintenance costs by minimizing unexpected repairs and optimizing maintenance sc...

In this podcast I am talking to Deepak an Eshwar on Sourcing which is one of the most critical element in a supply chain. We cover : What is Sourcing ? Purpose/Function of Sourcing in Procurement? Why Sourcing is Important? Advantages of Sourcing Sourcing Cycle Explained – Source to Pay (S2P) Types of Sourcing – Outsourcing, Insourcing, Near Sourcing Etc. RFX Management, Supplier Selection, Bid An...

In this podcast , I am speaking to Gowri and Eshwar on the usage of AI in entrepreneurship. We covered : AI changing the landscape of small businesses Industries benefitting the most from AI-driven entrepreneurship What Ethical considerations should entrepreneurs keep in mind when integrating AI into their business models How can startups leverage AI to gain a competitive advantage over establishe...

In this podcast I am speaking to Sarah on the the future of facility operations where we dive deep into Integrated Facilities Management (IFM). Explore how consolidating diverse facilities functions under a unified management structure enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and fosters strategic decision-making. Join us as we discuss the transformative power of technology, from IoT and AI to real-tim...

This is a podcast recorded with Eshwar to understand the benefits of workforce intelligence. Listen to it to understand how data plays a critical role in the Workforce retention strategies in organizations.

In this podcast I am speaking to Sarah and Eshwar on how data analytics plays an integral part in the FM industry. Data analytics is transforming facility management by enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving energy usage. Through real-time monitoring and predictive management, facility managers can track energy consumption, optimize space utilization, and schedule proactiv...