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Counterpoint Podcast

Welcome to the Counterpoint podcast, brought you by the Vector Consulting Group.Each episode will explore how a Systems approach and the Thinking Processes of Theory of Constraints, can be combined to... Read more

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Ep#44 Meeting Fatigue: How can we make meetings add more value?

Ep#44 Meeting Fatigue: How can we make meetings add more value?

'Meetings, meetings, everywhere, no value added!' Is this true for your organization too? Do you also have endless numbe... Read more

8 Jun 2022

28mins

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Ep#43 All improvement projects may not add value: How to do less and yet gain more

Ep#43 All improvement projects may not add value: How to do less and yet gain more

It is not uncommon for companies to have multiple improvement initiatives underway at the same time. But very often thes... Read more

22 Apr 2022

9mins

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Ep#42 Not so Agile: Challenges in Software Development

Ep#42 Not so Agile: Challenges in Software Development

In this podcast we visit the challenges posed by Waterfall and Agile (scrum), the most popular methodologies for softwar... Read more

14 Apr 2022

28mins

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Ep#41 Conversations with Business Leaders: Antony Cherukara, CEO, VST Tillers Tractors

Ep#41 Conversations with Business Leaders: Antony Cherukara, CEO, VST Tillers Tractors

Agri-equipment manufacturing companies tend to have a major challenge in managing operations since demand is significant... Read more

6 Apr 2022

8mins

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Ep#40 Pharma Operations: Supply Chain Challenges and Sustainable Ways to Overcome them

Ep#40 Pharma Operations: Supply Chain Challenges and Sustainable Ways to Overcome them

In this episode of the Counterpoint Podcast, we bring into focus the challenges that the pandemic has caused on the alre... Read more

16 Mar 2022

20mins

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Ep#39 Mystery Analysis (Part 2): Understand how to measure, detect and analyse a mystery

Ep#39 Mystery Analysis (Part 2): Understand how to measure, detect and analyse a mystery

In the last episode on Mystery Analysis, we set the groundwork for why and how to do an analysis that would help us reve... Read more

2 Mar 2022

20mins

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Ep#38 Mystery Analysis: Understand the hidden causality when there is mismatch between prior expectations and post Implementation results

Ep#38 Mystery Analysis: Understand the hidden causality when there is mismatch between prior expectations and post Implementation results

We are back with the Thinking Processes series. In the last episode of the series, we had promised to discuss about 'Mys... Read more

16 Feb 2022

17mins

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Ep#37 Irrelevance of Seasons in the Fashion Industry with Anindya Ray, CSO & CHRO, Arvind Fashions Limited and Sachin Jain, Senior Partner, Vector Consulting Group

Ep#37 Irrelevance of Seasons in the Fashion Industry with Anindya Ray, CSO & CHRO, Arvind Fashions Limited and Sachin Jain, Senior Partner, Vector Consulting Group

The fashion industry is known for its seasonality, for the seasons bring with it the need for change in the entire range... Read more

2 Feb 2022

38mins

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Ep#36 Why individual targets do not drive accountability?

Ep#36 Why individual targets do not drive accountability?

It is important for effective control of organizational activities to establish clear accountability for desired outcome... Read more

26 Jan 2022

6mins

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Ep#35 End-to-End Pull Distribution | From Pilot Phase to Scale Up

Ep#35 End-to-End Pull Distribution | From Pilot Phase to Scale Up

In the previous episode of this series, we discussed the challenges and probable pitfalls of implementing a pull distrib... Read more

19 Jan 2022

7mins

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