There are times for me when I am bombarded with the same message from multiple sources and it causes me to take notice. Over the last few weeks, this message was around competency and the Finance function. I am a CPA by background and spent…
about Supply Chain talent development. For years we have been writing about the war on talent for Supply Chain organizations. It has been on the top ten list of CPOs and Chief Supply Chain Officers for years. If you think the talent shortage is bad…
Well, here I sit the morning after the Chicago Cubs victory over the Pittsburg Pirates (sorry Pirate’s fans 🙁 ) in the wildcard game and I can think of little else. I come from a long line of Cubs fans (my grandfathers, uncles, my Dad,…
Yesterday’s Management Tip of the Day from Harvard Business Review and the article it was derived from stated “Research has found that learning agility – the ability to grow and to use new strategies – is a good indicator of whether someone can be a…
According to an article in HBR “CEOs need to pay attention to Employer Branding”, the war for talent is on once again. As unemployment has dropped significantly, employers are fighting for top talent. “In a recent 2015 survey, 73% of CEOs reported being concerned about…
For long time readers and clients, this headline should come as no surprise. CareerBuilder just published some research on the job market and hiring prospects for new college graduates and some of the findings, although well known within this blog’s community, are still worth discussing.…