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Talent Management Playbook for Supply Chain Leaders: Supply Chain Now Webinar

We're honored to have been invited by renowned supply chain media outlet Supply Chain Now  to participate in a webinar that discusses best practices in team building in a highly volatile and disrupted supply chain world. In today’s “never normal” business environment, technology may enable supply chains, but talent powers them. Join hosts Scott Luton & Scott DeGroot for a dynamic conversation with longtime industry pros Rodney Apple & Chris Gaffney on what it truly takes to build a high-performing supply chain organization from the ground up. This session goes beyond org charts and job descriptions. We’ll explore how leading organizations attract, [...]

Chief Supply Chain Officer Career Path: How to Become a CSCO, Salary, and Leadership Traits

Introduction Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCOs) have gained prominence and importance during the last decade of global supply chain upheaval. From stock outs during the Pandemic to global conflict, strategic sourcing challenges, and trade wars, supply chains have had to withstand massive disruptions. The role of CSCO has also rapidly evolved to include more machine learning, savvy technicians as well as expert strategies and forecasts. The ability to parse the latest and greatest artificial intelligence strategies and platforms have also come to the forefront. However, soft skills like personnel management, succession planning, communication, and the ability to lead through [...]

20% of Global Supply Chain oil flows through Iran – Disruptions to come?

There’s reason to be concerned about your supply chain gas prices with another global conflict. The attack on Iran by the United States and Israel has closed the Strait of Hormuz where 20% of the world’s oil flows. Crude oil will increase first with refined petroleum (gasoline) following soon thereafter. Experts estimate that gas prices will top $3/gallon in the near future while supplies are disrupted. What does this mean for your supply chain, you might ask? Well, it means that your overland freight could be impacted. Depending on where you’re sourcing your product, manufacturing costs could also rise [...]

How Long Should my Resume Be?

Introduction The question a lot of people are asking right now is should my resume be one or two pages. I know, I know, people are asking A LOT of other questions as well. However, let’s make no mistake that finding a job right now is not that easy. We’re going through a period of record layoffs and unemployment. Hiring slowed dramatically in 2025 with little to no jobs added in the last 5 months of the year. Monthly job growth in 2025 was only 44,000/month, the lowest since 2020. Ok, so what does this have to do with [...]

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