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The Logistics Grid

Welcome to The Logistics Grid

One table for the whole supply chain, sharing best practices with one goal: making our daily lives easier and more successful. Here's how the year works and how to get the most from it.

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The supply chain is a network of companies all supporting one goal: the successful transition of goods from seller to buyer. A manufacturer makes it, a warehouse stores it, a carrier delivers it, and vendors keep every one of them running. Too often, each one works in its own silo, against the grain, and when one link struggles, the whole line feels it.

The Logistics Grid is the evolution past those silos: carriers, brokers, shippers, vendors, warehouses and manufacturers, connected, learning from each other, and planning a month ahead together.

Turn your supply chain into a supply grid.

How the year works

Each month covers one pillar of business, the things that hold a company up and help it grow: forecasting, finance, strategy, customer retention, operations, assets, risk, marketing, procurement, metrics, people and sales. Every month, a little better than the last.

How each pillar is built

Every pillar follows the same three parts:

  1. What healthy companies do this month.
  2. Best practices, often shared from a real business.
  3. One call to action for your business.

Each one closes with a self-review. You score one part of your business from 1 to 10: your staff, your customers, your assets, your vendors, the cash coming in, or the cash going out. Over the year, every part gets its turn.

New every month, saved in the library

Each month brings an in-depth article or a podcast-style interview, hosted by a Gridabyte co-founder with nearly 30 years in trucking and a fellow business owner. Every article, interview and meeting is recorded for the library, so you can catch up anytime.

Who it's for

Owners and leaders who want companies that last. It's free and open nationwide.

Read next: September's pillar

Income Generation and Sales

October is usually freight's strongest month, and bid season opens right behind it. Decide which work you want and price it to build the company. Join the Grid to get each new pillar when it comes out.

Or email info@gridabyte.com and we'll add you.