Leadership

The Many Benefits of Sleep

The Many Benefits of Sleep – The Importance of Sleep for Productivity | Part 4

If you’ve been following along with our Health Matters blog series on sleep you’ll have learned a great deal about the subject so far! Today, however, I want to touch on what I believe is the most interesting aspect of sleep – sleep’s incredible health benefits. However…

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What skill sets are needed to make a successful career in warehouse and distribution?

Starting with the technology (read “Automation”) perspective, which is in fact the one that formal successful career in warehouse and distribution. education does power, there are several parts to the answer: 1. How can young graduates get into this field? As “standard”, an education in automation engineering or electrical engineering is a straight ticket to

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Grey-Haired Rock Star

In this blog we look at the importance of experience and wisdom in the supply chain industry. While the prospect of getting older in the workplace can be daunting, it is important to recognise the unique value that experienced professionals bring. In a rapidly changing landscape where five different generations work together, these “grey-haired rock stars” can be the company’s Swiss Army knives, adapting to different needs, acting as mentors and championing innovative solutions. With their understanding of both industry culture and technological advancements, experienced individuals play a critical role in steering supply chain management towards efficiency and success.

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Supply Chain through Storytelling

Positive Role of Supply Chain for Real World Understanding

In this blog we delve into the power of storytelling to make supply chain training engaging. Traditional training is often not well received, but if you design it differently, you can spark interest. The Beer Game, a variation of supply chain training, uses a relatable context to effectively teach concepts such as collaboration and management. For millennia, people have learned through stories, as stories foster connections and trust and allow participants to become engrossed in the learning. When you add excitement and action, what is learned sticks in the mind and can be easily recalled over time.

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