AI in Supply Chain Management: It’s Only as Good as Your Data

Read Shannon Vaillancourt’s FORBES article here.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is impacting every industry, and supply chain management is no different. While companies now have access to nearly unlimited data, I believe just having data is not enough to improve supply …

By Shannon Vaillancourt
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How to Create a Sourcing Function that Makes a Lasting Impact

By: Roy Maurer, 7 March 2019 for SHRM.  (Read the original article here.)

Talent acquisition experts preach that true hiring success comes not from reactive recruiting practices like scanning resumes and applications, but from proactively finding and engaging potential candidates.  

By Roy Maurer
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How to Convince Hiring Managers to Work with HR

by Mark Feffer, 26 March 2019 for SHRM.  Read the original article here.

Early in her career, Julie Blankenship, SHRM-SCP, worked with a line manager who bypassed HR to recruit and hire a skilled tradesperson. Along the way, the manager …

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Inclusion at Work Starts with Creating Pathways to Belonging

(This post was written by Kathy Gurchiek was shared by Society from Human Resources Management, March 21, 2019.)

Our basic need for belonging can lead us to “demonize” people who we see as being different from ourselves and to create divisiveness. …

By Kathy Gurchiek
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5 Ways to Position Yourself for Success at a New Job

You just transitioned to a new job, it’s a great opportunity, and you don’t want to mess it up. You know that you have to work hard at the outset, and that it’s important to position yourself for success in …

By Sam Radbil
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5 Things to Consider Before Starting Your Own Business and Working for Yourself

(This post was written by Keith Harrison was shared by Vault, 11 December 2018.)

Self-employment can be an attractive career path, thanks to the flexibility to work whenever and wherever you want, the unlimited earning potential, and the freedom to …

By Keith Harrison
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6 Unwritten Rules of Starting a New Job

(This post was written by Cecilia Harvey via Fairygodboss and shared by Vault, 06 November 2018.)

When starting a new job, there are certain written policies and procedures that all employees must know and comply with. There are also certain …

By Cecilia Harvey
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Top 10 Reasons You Didn’t Get the Job

(This post was written by Melisa Balestri-Eassey was shared from Big Interview.)

You may be familiar with some of these issues – others may surprise you because very few interviewers are willing to share honest feedback with candidates. In Part 2, …

By Melisa Balestri-Eassey
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Insider’s Guide to Acing the Consulting Interview

(This post was written by Jennifer Malach was shared by Big Interview.)

Today’s guest author is Jennifer Malach, a veteran management consulting recruiter and career coach, who is giving you the inside scoop on how to prepare for the management …

By Jennifer Malach
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The Ultimate Guide to Acing Video Interviews

(This post written by Alex Andrei & Pamela Skillings was shared from Big Interview.)
I’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that most candidates (i.e. your competitors) are terrible at video interviews.  The bad …

By Alex Andrei & Pamela Skillings
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