My HR people tell me there is a shortage of good administrators – and this would certainly be reflected in my own current and frustrating attempts to add quality staff to our offices.
In 2010, Sheryl Sandberg delivered a speech that offered three pieces of advice to women aiming for the C-suite. We took a look at one of her tips.
While the education gap between men and women may be narrowing, a global study highlighted that these advances are failing to bring equal access to quality jobs and government representation.
The importance of delivery for retailers appears to be obvious; when the customer purchases an item, it needs to be delivered to them. While this is indeed correct, it portrays delivery as a side consideration on the e-retailing process, which is wrong.
The co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream were recently arrested, but the company isn’t trying to hide that fact – quite the opposite. The firm took to social media and its website to reveal the news as soon as it happened.
All across the country, in companies large and small, strategic planning keeps executives awake at night. We spend hours in meetings, setting objectives and reviewing budgets and resources, but too often, we don’t follow the plan!
Discount retailers looking to upset the monopoly held by the big four supermarket brands must have complete confidence in the supply chain. If this can’t be guaranteed then these organisations must be prepared to re-evaluate existing relationships and in some cases walk away if the supplier isn’t able to demonstrate visibility, compliance and traceability across all processes.
Sitting in the audience of an interview with British heavyweight boxer David Haye, amidst the talk of his upbringing, ambitions and comeback trail to become world champion once more, it became clear business leaders have more in common with the fighter than they realise.
The world of business is moving from that of jobs, of tasks performed for money, to the world where what we do, and how we do it, is valued by the contribution made and the manner of its making.
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