It can sometimes be hard to build a successful career. The manufacturing and supply chain industries are no exception to this. Yet it can be difficult to create a plan to advance your career when you’re just trying to keep up with modern technology or new business practices. … [Read more...] about How to Advance Your Manufacturing Career
Archives for November 2019
Consider a Career That Involves the Stock Market
We often assume that once normal business hours have ended, the shop closes and everyone goes home. This is where we tend to sell ourselves short in regard to our careers. No, everything isn’t open to the public, per se, but business certainly rolls on after hours for many industries. … [Read more...] about Consider a Career That Involves the Stock Market
A Quick Guide to Achieving an Optimal Work-Life Balance as an Entrepreneur
Inside every entrepreneur exists a raging internal battle between trying to usher their business towards success while also still having some semblance of an existence outside of work. Ironically, most people go into business with a goal of obtaining financial freedom for their families, yet a significant portion winds up becoming a slave to the tasks involved in keeping that business afloat. … [Read more...] about A Quick Guide to Achieving an Optimal Work-Life Balance as an Entrepreneur
How HR Technology Can Help Build a Motivated Workforce
Owning and managing a successful business is one of the most challenging jobs on the planet. The main thing you need to focus on as a business owner is utilizing the power of technology to both reach new markets and keep your employees engaged. … [Read more...] about How HR Technology Can Help Build a Motivated Workforce
Moving On: Last Day of Work Checklist
The big day has finally arrived and what once felt like a good thing has turned into somewhat of a bittersweet departure. After all, you've forged several close personal and professional relationships that should last a lifetime. Despite the fact that leaving your current job removes your overbearing boss from your life, you know that the grass isn't necessarily greener at the next position in your career. Yet, the time has come to ensure that you meet all of the obligations on the last day of work checklist. Finalize the Transfer of Knowledge You simply can't leave your job for a peer, without prepping the peer in the nuances of the position. The mentoring began the moment you decided to leave the job. You learned whom the boss chose to assume your professional role and thus, you took the time and possessed the patience to groom the next person for the position. Item number one on the last day of work checklist involves tying up all the loose ends in the transition, … [Read more...] about Moving On: Last Day of Work Checklist