Brett Polglaze
Principal
Brett Polglaze brings over 20 years of experience to Wipfli’s organizational performance management consulting team and has a passion for tackling complex organizational questions. From improving business process flows to assisting clients through complex system selections, his focus has always been to architect solutions that solve critical business issues. He has led all aspects of technology selection, implementation, and operations improvement initiatives. Serving as project manager, business analyst, solution designer and trainer, he leverages his experience and passion for solution design to assist clients in creating the optimal solutions for their organizations.
Services
Business consulting servicesAreas of Focus
- Organizational and technology assessment
- Lean process improvement
- Software Selection
- Job cost and overhead analysis
- Six Sigma Methodology
Industries
ManufacturingEducation
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire- Bachelor of business administration degree in finance
- Bachelor of business administration degree in economics
- Master of business administration degree
- Six Sigma Green Belt
Recent Insights
Articles
The business continuity program checklist for manufacturers
Jan 30, 2023
5 ways to increase resilience to disruption in your manufacturing operations
Jan 16, 2023
5 tips for improving margins in your manufacturing operations
Oct 30, 2022
How to close the Industry 4.0 management gap
Jan 24, 2022
How to implement an ERP without disrupting your business
Nov 03, 2021
How overhead affects your margins and improves decision making
Aug 30, 2021
What financial services firms need to know before selecting new technology solutions
Apr 26, 2021
What manufacturers need to know before upgrading technology
Mar 16, 2021
What nonprofit organizations need to know before upgrading technology
Mar 16, 2021
How manufacturers can communicate well in a crisis
Apr 06, 2020
Keeping the shop floor lights on: Effective and safe options during COVID-19
Mar 23, 2020
5 policies that can keep your employees safe and your shop floor running
Mar 20, 2020
Tools for Process Improvement Problem Solving
Apr 11, 2019
"Smart" software selection
Jun 19, 2018
Blogs
Using CHAMPION for Problem Solving
Apr 22, 2019
Webinars
Q&A panel: Leading change to find a new way forward
Aug 26, 2020
Oh my OVERHEAD! How overhead can erode (or increase!) your gross margin
Apr 24, 2020
In The News
External News
Construction's opportunity to tilt the supply chain in its favor
Construction Executive | Jun 28, 2022
