By Alexa Cheater. Originally published on the Kinaxis industry blog, 21st Century Supply Chain. Most of you have probably heard the old saying ‘"the customer is always right." In terms of making sure you have a host of happy customers, that’s probably good advice, but...
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Quick Tip: Don’t Get Your Spouse to Send Your Resume!
In addition to providing Supply Chain industry news and insights from leading professionals in the field, one thing we love to provide at Argentus is career, resume and personal branding advice. We’ve blogged about how to supercharge your LinkedIn profile, how to...
The Monday Review: Supply Chain Stories from May 11-15, 2015
In the Monday Review, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! 2015 Technology Roundtable: Visibility Yields...
Employment Issues & Social Media: Shauna Hunt’s Heckler Fired From Job at Hydro One
One of the biggest Canadian news stories this week is about Toronto reporter Shauna Hunt and the outrageous verbal harassment she faced at the last TFC game. It's gone viral, and rightly so: the sexism women encounter in the workplace is still an ongoing problem...
Talking About the Next Generation of Supply Chain Talent with SCM Executive Sara Curwen
One often-discussed aspect of today’s Supply Chain talent picture—both on the Argentus blog and other outlets that cover issues in the field—is an increasing anxiety about how to get young people into Supply Chain. There seems to be consensus among Supply Chain...
The Monday Review: Supply Chain Stories from May 4-8, 2015
In the Monday Review, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! A Supply Chain Generation Gap? Is there a gap...
Argentus Career Hack: Keep Your Professional Communication Crystal Clear
Argentus Career Hack is a new series that shares insider advice for both employers and candidates on how to hack the recruitment system to optimize career track, hiring decisions, job search, talent attraction, organizational culture, and more. This post is the second...
What Will Supply Chain Look Like in 5 Years? How About 25 Years?
“It’s not the organizations that are competing. It’s the Supply Chains that are competing.” Earlier this week, we posted our interview with Wael Safwat, a senior Procurement thought leader with extensive experience in industries as diverse as Oil & Gas,...
The Friday Round Up: Supply Chain in the News April 27 to May 1, 2015
In The Friday Round Up, we take a curated look back at the biggest insights and buzz about supply chain from the last week that are dominating the conversation in both national current events and global news coverage. Enjoy! Chipotle Goes Non-GMO, But it May Take Time...