- 41. Setting Expectations for New Supply Chain Hires
- (News)
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- (News)
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- (News)
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- (Blogs)
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- 45. Fixing the Supply Chain Talent Gap
- (News)
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- 46. Advice for Supply Chain Professionals
- (News)
- Adrian Gonzalez has put together a great collection of short videos for young supply chain professionals on his Talking Logistics site. There's a ton of great advice from experienced executives that can ...
- 47. Develop Your People
- (News)
- Leadership just isn't about collecting big paychecks. Developing your people is one of the most important responsibilities.Tim McMahon, on the A Lean Journey site, explains why understanding employees' ...
- 48. American Manufacturing Rebound?
- (News)
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- 49. Procurement Talent Needs for Future
- (News)
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- (Management)
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