We don’t need to tell you how much of a key role the supply chain plays in the economy. What’s a little less cut-and-dried is the state of the industry into the 2020s. In plenty of ways, the supply chain will always be a familiar beast. In many more, it’s forcing companies and their partners to rethink assumptions and even reinvent themselves to answer the challenge.
Month: September 2019
When is a Big Job Title Bump Not All It’s Cracked Up to Be?
In our drive to succeed, it can be appealing to chase the next big job title. Here’s why that can sometimes backfire.
Our Lives are More Connected Than Ever. Why Aren’t You Connecting Your Supply Chain?
Why is it that the Supply Chain in so many companies is being run without the end to end visibility needed to even function, yet which we have in our personal lives?
Supply Chain Talent Spotlight: Plant Managers (Infographic)
Exploring one of the most crucial links in the chain.
5 Books for Supply Chain Professionals to Read This Year
There’s no question that we live in a digital age, with information on almost any topic quickly accessible at our fingertips. But even in this age of short soundbites and reductively simplistic explanations, there’s no substitute for the value of sustained analysis and critical insight. To that point, we’ve put together a list of five books for supply chain professionals.
Why LinkedIn is Thriving in an Age of Social Media Anxiety – and How to Get the Most out of it
As other social networks face unprecedented controversy, LinkedIn is still the best professional social media tool. But too many Supply Chain professionals aren’t getting the most from it.