Remembrance Day 2022
11-11-11-18: REMEMBRANCE. I always find Remembrance Day a time for meditation and gratitude. Here in Canada, the day marks the end of World War 1. As the story goes at…
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Supply Chain Resilience
DEMAND As the “new normal” emerges, we must become resilient. We are not there yet, because we have not understood the dynamics of risk. Risk is multidimensional and entails everyday…
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Slowing The Windmill of Hiring and Focus On Retaining Talent
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Problem For most companies, retention is at the top of their to-do list. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies have faced unprecedented losses of talent and employees. One…
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5 Successful Driver Retention Strategies
Today, we are here to discuss how to increase driver retention. The short video 5 Unique Tips for Driver Retention hopefully gets everyone thinking about this common challenge: how to…
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Logistics Industry Trends in 2022
I thought this would be a good starting point for discussion. Logistics industry trends are starting to transform how we live and work. They will continue to do this for…
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Why Is Everyone Talking About Supply Chain?
We never used to hear about supply chain issues. Now everyone is talking about Supply Chain interruption. What is the real cause of these disruptions? Andrew Barclay, an economist at…
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Omnichannel Challenges
Today, omnichannel retail is common practice for most large national retailers. Having become a necessity for survival in these ever-changing and competitive times. Most retailers are finding it challenging to…
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Chain Reaction: Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same
Our topic of discussion today is the documentary Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same from The Wall Street Journal. This video provides a very detailed description of…
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Women In Supply Chain & Logistics
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.…
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