by sidoman | Sep 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
The term “adrenaline junkie” has been used to define those rare individuals who, bored with tedium of ordinary life, seek ever more imaginative ways to entertain, shock or even scare themselves. We in the logistics industry are well familiar with this term: it...
by sidoman | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
The logistics industry can be explained using a model of the human body: the delivery crews would be the “hands”, dispatch headquarters the “nerve centre” and so on. In this case, the “spine” that supports the industry would be infrastructure. Proceeding with this...
by sidoman | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
While the sweltering heat of an African afternoon may have become commonplace and bearable to the continent’s inhabitants, we in the logistics industry are far more likely to fret over a thermostat set one degree below the recommended level. While people are aware...
by sidoman | Sep 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
Over the past few decades, corporate entities worldwide have been seized with the desire to do good for goodness’ sake, professionally referred to as “Corporate Social Responsibility” (CSR). There exist varying motivations for donning the cape of community...
by sidoman | Sep 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
In the early 2000s, the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise hit our screens, flooding our collective conscious with images of swashbuckling pirates sailing the high seas in search of adventure. As the world fawned over this reimagining of these seafaring heroes,...
by sidoman | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Can you recall the last time you heard the massively popular “Gangnam Style” on the radio? I doubt it. Human interest is fickle and trends tend to come and go. Such is the fate that seems to have befallen the once popular Green Movement. Thankfully, while...