Posts Tagged ‘Supply Chain Management Recruiter’
Your Boss Resigned – What Do You Do Now?
It’s disruptive when anyone quits their job, but when it’s the boss – it affects every employee supervised by that person. Sometimes, business goes on as usual. Other times, the resignation is a harbinger of bad times to come. Because of the potential ramifications, it’s important to think through your own career options and possibly…
Read MoreWhat Really Improves Diversity Among Leadership Positions?
More and more research-based evidence is showing that diverse leadership generates better results than leadership groups that lack diversity. Diverse teams tend to perform better financially, be more efficient at hiring top talent and oversee less worker turnover. Clearly, striving to create a diverse leadership group isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also…
Read MoreEffective Tips That Lead to a Successful Job Search on a Mobile Device
When you imagine your father or mother looking for a new job back in the day, you might picture them hunched over classified ads spread all over the kitchen table. These days, they’re more likely going to be hunched over their cell phone, swiping through job postings on Monster and Indeed. Job seeking has gone…
Read MoreHow Can Female Leaders Prepare to Be CEOs?
With just 6 percent of Fortune 500 companies headed up by a female CEO, corporate leadership is in desperate need of more female chief executives. A new study from the Korn Ferry Institute looked into the factors behind the success of some women CEOs by surveying 57 women who are or have been a CEO.…
Read More4 Characteristics That Will Make You the Perfect Remote Employee
Many working professionals struggle to maintain a healthy balance between work and personal responsibilities. Meanwhile, many companies are struggling with space and resource limitations. Remote working (also known as telecommuting) is a solution that addresses both of these issues: Remote employees can pick up their kids from daycare or schedule daytime doctor’s appointments, while businesses…
Read MoreOur Top Job Search Tips from 2017
Congratulations, you’ve made it through another year and, hopefully, you achieved some career goals along the way! A lot of organizations do a “Best of” at the end of the year, and we’d like to get in on the act. So without further ado, here are our top job-search tips from the past year. What…
Read MoreDo You Have to Pay Employees for Online Training Completed After Hours?
Employers know they must pay their staff members for all hours worked. However, many employers are unclear on whether employees should be compensated for various training programs, lectures and other activities. In particular, should employees be paid for online training done after hours? Generally speaking, a staff member’s time spent gaining job skills and knowledge…
Read MoreHow Can You Show in an Interview You Understand the Customer Experience and Not Just the Product?
When supply chain leaders talk about innovations, it’s not necessarily talk about self-driving trucks or automated warehouses. It’s often more about how they view innovation with respect to working effectively with stakeholders and delivering the best possible customer experience. For job seekers, understanding the connection between innovation and customer satisfaction can mean the difference between…
Read MoreFor Job Search Success, You Need to Be Proactive – 5 Tips to Help
It’s easy to feel powerless throughout a job hunt. From not getting a response to your resume and cover letter to getting a rejection email after the in-person interview, the entire ordeal can be an ego-bruising endeavor. However, you aren’t powerless. There are several things you can do to stand out from the crowd and…
Read MoreYou’re Asked How You Would Improve a Company’s Supply Chain – What Do You Say?
Interviewers are increasingly asking job seekers how they might improve company operations if hired or what they could do to add value. Because they can be seen as an invitation to criticize the company, these questions are tricky to answer. The best approach to handling these questions is to avoid criticism and bring up some…
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