Category: Professionals
How to Select an Executive Search Firm to Optimize Your Leadership Team
Introduction Knowing how to select an executive search firm can future-proof your company for years to come. Conversely, trusting a firm that’s not specialized or experienced enough can create costly delays in the hiring process - and set your company back months, if not years. This guide will provide readers with a search process to use with best practices to use with an executive search partner. Knowing what questions to ask and how to vet firms can save you money while landing you the best and most talented leader for your organization. Specialized Executive Roles Offer Unique Challenges to [...]
Top Reasons Companies Prefer Specialized Recruiters
Specialized recruiters are experts in their field with deeper and broader relationships and better access to specialized talent.
Making Supply Chains Smarter: A Career in Optimization and Analytics – Scott Mason
In this episode of the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, we sit down with Scott Mason, a seasoned supply chain leader whose career spans high-impact roles in industry, academia, and now at Amazon, where he leads optimization efforts for under-the-roof operations.
Federal Reduction in Force Poses Challenges and Opportunities for Public Sector Workers
Federal reduction in force efforts have flooded the job market with highly qualified individuals in need of private sector jobs.
Building a Career in Manufacturing Leadership – with John Peoples
Discover how John Peoples built a 25-year career in manufacturing leadership by focusing on culture and continuous improvement.
Finding Motivation & Overcoming Burnout at Work
Struggling with burnout? Learn how to reignite your motivation through purpose and mindset shifts. Insights from expert Elizabeth Lotardo.
Surge in Supply Chain Professionals Job Hunting in 2025: What’s Behind the Trend?
Job hunting in 2025 is booming, with SCM Talent Group seeing a 128% spike in resume submissions. What's going on?
Supply Chain is More Than Just a Business – It’s a Community
Bob Ferrari discusses how supply chains are more than just business - they're communities built on trust, strategy, and innovation.
Humanitarian Logistics Jobs Translate Well to the Private Sector
Introduction Humanitarian logistics jobs have been on the rise with the increase in global conflict and climate related crises. As Europe and the Middle East continue to be war torn, essential infrastructure is destroyed and requires urgent recovery materials and personnel. Large scale relief efforts require a lot of different skill sets and the ability to manage public and private sector vendor relationships. It requires a willingness to go above and beyond normal supply chain management, operations, and logistics and to leave one’s comfort zone. If you have logistics experience and a strong desire to help out others, you [...]
Supply Chain Risk Management: A Career at the Intersection of Crisis and Strategy
What does it take to climb the ranks from project management to the C-suite?.
