Archive for August 2015
Understanding the Importance of Supply Chain Visibility
In a perfect supply-chain scenario, raw materials would efficiently be produced into finished products that then seamlessly flow on to customers. However, there are always inefficiencies in the supply chain and one way to reduce those inefficiencies is to increase visibility within the chain. Thanks to cloud-based solutions and other technology, increasing supply chain visibility…
Read MoreHelp Your Chances by Following Up Properly After the Job Interview
You’ve impressed a hiring manger with both your resume and interview performance, but now you’re waiting for them to let you know if you got the job, are still in the running or the job has gone to someone else. How and when should you reach out? Have they been too busy to move the…
Read MoreGet Better at Procurement and Don’t Be Afraid of Changes
Procurement is the business process of acquiring goods and services that allow a company to turn around and then produce a product or service to its customers, or in the case of government to the public. Procurement involves setting up quality standards, funding purchases, bargaining over prices, buying goods, tracking inventory control levels and discovering…
Read MoreReward Employees Better and Reap the Benefits
We’ve all heard that rewarding employee performance boosts morale, loyalty and productivity, but is it really as simple as throwing rewards and money at top employees? What about regularly celebrating the accomplishments of the office golden boy/girl? Won’t other employees feel unappreciated if they try hard but can’t quite reach the top of the heap?…
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