The supply chain industry has faced a significant challenge—an ongoing labor shortage that is disrupting operations worldwide. This crisis has supply chain managers and HR professionals grappling with finding skilled workers amidst a widening skills gap. As...
The logistics skills gap refers to the disparity between the skills required by employers and those available in the workforce within the logistics industry. This gap can be attributed to several factors, including rapid technological advancements, evolving supply...
The labor shortage crisis is an unprecedented challenge affecting industries worldwide. From manufacturing to transportation, the lack of skilled labor is straining supply chains, leading to inefficiencies and economic repercussions. This blog explores the...
The challenge of guiding a company to success while fostering a thriving workforce is more pressing than ever. Leaders must now not only achieve business goals but also create environments where employees feel valued and motivated. In Episode 5 of our "Forge Ahead"...
Supply chains are facing unprecedented levels of volatility and uncertainty. The fluctuating economy, natural disasters, geopolitical tensions, and shifts in consumer behavior have all contributed to this instability. As a result, supply chain managers must constantly...
Maintaining supply chain resilience is a critical challenge for companies as they prepare for the future. Rapid technological advancements, shifting geopolitics, and unpredictable global events create significant volatility. Identifying strategies to shield against...
In Episode 4 of Forge Ahead, we had the pleasure of hosting Terry Dunn, President of Positive Management Leadership Inc. He shared invaluable insights on how leaders can prioritize well-being and create a productive, healthy workplace culture that facilitates growth...
Innovation is the lifeblood of the manufacturing sector. To stay competitive, businesses must continually evolve and adapt to new technologies and market demands. But what fuels this constant evolution? The answer lies in talent acquisition. For manufacturing...
Recruitment and retention are the twin challenges that define the modern manufacturing industry. HR managers and manufacturing professionals face an uphill battle in not only attracting the right talent but also in keeping them engaged and committed. This blog post...
Creating a healthy culture in the manufacturing industry is more important than ever. With the emergence of a blended workforce model, manufacturing managers, HR professionals, and plant managers face new opportunities and challenges. This blog post will explore the...
The manufacturing industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, driven by technological advancements and reshaping the sector. Our latest video episode, "Forge Ahead: The Evolution of the Manufacturing Workforce," delves into these developments. Join our...
The manufacturing sector stands as the lynchpin to numerous global economies, driving innovation, production, and employment. However, a significant issue threatens to undermine this essential industry—the increasing manufacturing labor shortage. This gap in skilled...