Should We Hire This Manager?

On October 19, 2016
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bankrupt, hire, HR, management, manager, supply chain

During HR selection process we have enough candidates for supply chain manager, some of them even perfectly meet (on paper) our requirements. We start the interviews and every candidate performs perfectly well, his CV is fantastic and so on nice things. We are glad about our luck and hire the person who impressed the whole […]

On October 19, 2016
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hiring, human resources, management, operational staff, supply chain, supply chain management

Many HR specialists and managers feel uncomfortable when they need to hire operational staff – e.g. employees for the warehouse, production, distribution. This discomfort comes from the feeling for lost time and constant running in seeking new people because the people in this area leave their jobs quite often. Acctually the selection and hiring operational […]

On October 19, 2016
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consult, human resources, mistake, supply chain, supply chain management

To be a consultant you should have knowledge and skills – the word “expert” here means that you have applied many successful practical solutions from which the companies had earned bigger profits in short or long term period. How may we identify whether the magic pill realy helps and what are its site effects? It […]

On October 19, 2016
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management, supply chain management

„We’ve tried everything, but nothing works.“ „In theory everything is easy but practice is different and things do not happen.“ „Our staff does not worth, thus we are not successful. This firm is crumbling. “ I hear these and other similar phrases almost every day. I’m sure that you have also heard mumbles who claim […]

On May 8, 2016
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agreement, contract, partnership, purchasing, supply chain, trust

The lie is part from our daily life, it enters our social life and our business. In our childhood we were taught to be honest and fair but our “smart” nature somehow overcomes the lessons and imposes its rules. The lie nuances are as much as the people on Earth, even more. In the same […]

On March 13, 2016
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document, management, recepy, supply chain, supply chain management, warehouse

I’ll reply immediately – it is very easy! Are you shocked by the answer? Yes? You shouldn’t be. You’d better get acquainted with part of the methods used by the employees-thefts, so that you protect your company. Let’s move straight to the topic. My job is to seek for problems in the companies and to […]

On February 10, 2016
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plan, planner, planning, supply chain, supply chain management

At the year-end we usually assess our achievements. Were we so good in our vocation that we welcome the New Year satisfied with us and our team? Every firm when drawing the line sees the results from the monthly efforts, from the new projects, from the team work and takes its lessons. I see with […]

On January 27, 2016
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change management, management, procedure, rules, supply chain, supply chain management

So many efforts go in vain just because the subsequent control is missing. It’s a pity how companies through money to implement something while the return on investment tends to zero. If we ask the owner, he would reply that he has done everything to ensure excellent work conditions. If we ask the workers, they […]

On January 16, 2016
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decision, management, mentor, supply chain, supply chain management, training

It is a strange phrase, but quite true. When few years ago I was trained to be a manager, the trainer used this phrase. All the trainees started to laugh and comment. The trainer coolly waited for us to stop and calm down and explained the following: „When you are managers, many people and processes […]

On October 25, 2015
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change, child labor, justice, slavery, supply chain management

The Conference for a fair supply chain was held on 23.10.2015 and 24.10.2015 in Milano. The organizers have named the project Supply Chainge – original word play which hints that some change in supply chain would lead to fair distribution of benefits through the whole chain. The topic is very live in Bulgaria where international […]

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Should We Hire This Manager?

Challenges when hiring and keeping operational staff

One Consulting Mistake

None management model works in our company…

Lie to the partner – or why the contracts are important

How to Rob an Employer?

And The Annual Prize Goes To … The Planner

The Right Procedure – One Powerful Control Mechanism

If You Cannot Take a Decision – Take a Decision!

The Fair Supply Chain – Is It Utopia?

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