Whether you’re actively looking for a new job and thinking about reaching out to a recruiter, or you’re a “passive” candidate who’s been approached by a recruiter with new opportunities, there are certain strategies and expectations that will help set you up for success. There are also certain behaviors that...

This Guest Post comes from TradeMachines.      The logistics industry is worth over $8.1 trillion. Not only it is an incomprehensibly big market, there are countless factors shaping it. Globalization introduced a new level of complexity. International shipping has become a norm and customer expectations are higher than ever:...

Over the years that we’ve been writing the Argentus blog, we’ve had the opportunity to interview a number of inspiring and accomplished leaders from within the fields of Procurement, Supply Chain Management, and Logistics. It’s always a great chance for us to talk shop, and to let some of the...

Written by Dr. Madhav Durbha. This guest post first appeared on Kinaxis’ industry blog, The 21st Century Supply Chain.  These days, not a single supply chain conference I attend goes by without someone mentioning Blockchain. Given the growing chatter, I wanted to share my views on the topic. In fact,...

As part of our efforts to chronicle the ways the workplace is changing, we recently wrote about how more companies are adopting formal work from home policies. More organizations realizing that these policies – and other alternative working arrangements – can help them attract and retain top talent in a...

      As part of our mission to share our decades of combined experience with recruiting, this week we’re offering some lessons about how to figure out the thorny question of negotiating a salary. Look around the internet and you’ll see a fair amount of salary negotiation advice. Some...

Last week, we wrote about APICS’ survey of millennials in the Supply Chain industry. We delved into some of the survey’s insights about the way the field is changing, and the way that millennials’ Supply Chain careers are taking flight. Some of the most interesting findings: Fewer people are “falling...