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To Data Center or Not to Data Center? That is the question… or is it?

You’ve probably landed here because you’ve watched the data center debate blow up in your own backyard, or scrolled past it in the national news for the tenth (hundredth?!) time ...

Eight Things I Had to Unlearn to Become A Successful Entrepreneur

April was a special month here at Showpiece Solutions because it meant we passed the eight year mark of entrepreneurship! If you had asked me ten years ago if this ...

Mastering the Logistics: Behind the Scenes of Planning a Presidential Inauguration

I was the sixth person hired as Director of Operations for the 58th Presidential Inauguration. It was a lesson in thinking critically and planning proactively. Here are some key takeaways ...

The Human Touch in Operations Management: Leveraging Connection to Break Through the Noise

As the season of Thanksgiving quickly approaches, it’s a fitting time to talk about connection and the role it plays in our increasingly digital landscape. ...

Are You Ready for a Corporate Event? Six Things That Should Be on Your Checklist

For a corporate event to have an impact, you need to go deeper, starting with your ‘why’. This will be unique for every business, brand, and organization. Your why is ...

From Failure to Success: 3 Ways to Not Suck at Being a Consultant

For those of us in the management and consultancy world, Paris 2024 offers a playbook of both triumphs and lessons for operational planning at scale. I watched closely as the ...

Going for Gold: Three Critical Lessons in Operations from the 2024 Olympics

For those of us in the management and consultancy world, Paris 2024 offers a playbook of both triumphs and lessons for operational planning at scale. I watched closely as the ...

Stop Blocking Your Blessings: How Embracing Change Could be the Solution to Your Problems

Many businesses have been burned by the cookie-cutter solutions and impersonal methodologies of consultants, leaving them skeptical of the entire industry. Part of the reason is often because a consultant ...

Cutting Through the Noise: 5 Questions We Ask Before Working With A New Client

The Power of Collaboration – Achieving Operational Excellence Through Public Relations Partnerships

If you're contemplating removing public relations from your operations budget because you think you can bring it back in as needed, I encourage you to think again. Here are three ...

In Your Event Planning Era? What Taylor Swift Can Teach Us All About a Well-Executed Event

Taylor Swift stands apart from the rest, creating a 360 experience in every show and leaving fans craving more. We break down how her team’s approach to enterprise planning orchestrates ...

What’s In and Out for Operations Management in 2024

With guest experience at the forefront, there are some non-negotiables in operations management and others that need to go – aka the “ins” and the “outs”. Here’s what I’ve identified ...