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Parcel Monitor: The Brexit’s Effect on UK’s E-Commerce Logistics
(Image Source: Parcel Monitor) As soon as Brexit was announced in 2016, many things started to change for both the UK and EU. During late 2020, a new trade deal was made between the UK
Dealing with a Difficult Boss
How many bosses do you think you’ll have before retirement? The younger Baby Boomers have almost twelve jobs between the ages of 18 and 50 on average. The job-hopping Millennials will probably have even more.
Supply Chain Sustainability – does it matter? in conversation with Professor Yossi Sheffi of MIT
Let’s talk Sustainability ‘Sustainability’ is not an easy topic to discuss when most companies have a ‘profit first’ or ‘profit only’ mentality. In one of our Podcasts we cover the topic in detail with one of global
The single most important thing in START-ups: Hiring!
What is the biggest challenge for startups? You would think it’s raising money, closing deals, doing sales or finding partners. Wrong! It’s hiring people. I bet if you polled a bunch of startup founders the
Stuck in your senior job? Here’s what to do.
Getting stuck in your career is a huge risk. Avoid it at all cost! If only things would be that easy. Many people feel stranded in management roles. Your shiny title and good pay may
Top 3 Skills Logistics Companies want to recruit in 2018
The face of the typical logistics professional has morphed. This has resulted in the process of recruitment in the logistics and supply chain industries being more streamlined to identify innovative candidates who can speak the
AI taking over Supply Chains. Are you ready?
I had a very interesting talk recently with Paul Bradley, CEO of Caprica International. One of the industry leaders best connected with latest technology start-ups. One of the most interesting topics? AI! It made me realize
Recruiting a new CXO- who is the best candidate?
“We need to recruit a new CXO. Can you search our competitors to see who is the best candidate?” This is the PROBLEM with some senior-level searches today. Companies are looking for more of the
Hire people who DON’T GIVE a DAMN about their CAREER!
Hire people who DON’T GIVE a DAMN about their CAREER! They will teach you the most. And bring your business forward. What do I mean by that? Too many people in MNCs are political animals.
Most companies DO NOT KNOW how to TELL THEIR STORIES!
A top problem in employer branding today: Most Companies DO NOT KNOW how to TELL THEIR STORIES! We do a lot of work in supply chain and logistics. The above applies too well. Apart from
Making Places Easier to Find with Chris Sheldrick
The CEO of what3words talks with us about delivering post in Mongolia, fighting wastefulness, and what it takes to succeed. In some situations, you can use only a word to describe a destination. You can
Getting Key Insights with Joel Beal
In an episode of our podcast, the CEO and Co-Founder of Alloy talk about the dangers of out-of-stocks and overstock, the importance of getting used to changes quickly, and hiring talent for work in a
Talking About Digital Acceleration with Graham Parker
We had the chance to talk to the CEO of Kontainers, Graham Parker. He discussed topics on EDIs, AI, the usefulness of data, and the skills the industry will need. It’s too often that discussions
Navigating the Supply Chain Challenges with Paul Graham
In an episode of our podcast, Leaders in Supply Chain and Logistics, we talked with Woolworths’ Chief Supply Chain Officer about data, talent acquisition, and other challenges facing the supply chain and logistics industry. If
Finding the Right Talent for Supply Chain and Logistics
Supply Chain and Logistics is a huge industry. It is the core of other industries like procurement, e-commerce, third-party logistics, and a lot more to mention. The industry runs in a very constructed business model,
Dealing with a Difficult Boss
How many bosses do you think you’ll have before retirement? The younger Baby Boomers have almost twelve jobs between the ages of 18 and 50 on average. The job-hopping Millennials will probably have even more.
Supply Chain Sustainability – does it matter? in conversation with Professor Yossi Sheffi of MIT
Let’s talk Sustainability ‘Sustainability’ is not an easy topic to discuss when most companies have a ‘profit first’ or ‘profit only’ mentality. In one of our Podcasts we cover the topic in detail with one of global
The single most important thing in START-ups: Hiring!
What is the biggest challenge for startups? You would think it’s raising money, closing deals, doing sales or finding partners. Wrong! It’s hiring people. I bet if you polled a bunch of startup founders the
