Parcel - January/February 2009 - (Page 17) What I do is map out my budget in Q3, and all I have to do is update it based on what new unforeseen opportunities come up. If you have a thorough budget or not, Q1 is a great time to review your budget and to plan your entire year out. I take the month of ends from Q4. January to start this and tie up all the loose for the next five months, I work on one major project to get us closer to being ready for the next busy season.. is an evaluation and scorecard of where our system and my team are. Each month February March April May is used for purchasing and enacting maintenance plans and updates. focuses on training, to include team improvement, customer training and feedback. is used for setting major programming projects and timelines, while is used to implement projects internally and re-evaluate if resources and timelines are feasible. June Over the coming months, I will talk about these subjects and more in greater depth. Oscar Murray is the IT Manager for shipping applications at Ditan, Inc. He can be reached at oscar.murray@ditan.com. p www.PARCELindustry.com / JANUARY - FEBRUARY 2009 17 http://www.PARCELforum.com
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