26 Jul, 2022 | Capability, Process, Recruitment, Strategy
Logistics and supply chain positions play a pivotal role in the manufacturing space, and in a tight employment market, finding the right candidate can have a huge impact on the overall success and productivity of your operation. Supply chain has arguably taken one of...
24 Jun, 2022 | Attributes, Process, Recruitment, Services
There is a scene in one of my favourite movies, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, where a main character talks about a conclusion they have come to based on a feeling they have, saying they just know – “it’s the knack”. This “knack” he is referring to, or this “gut feeling”...
17 May, 2022 | Attributes, Culture, Recruitment
Curiosity has long been deemed a leadership skill. In fact, at Carroll Consulting, curiosity is a key attribute we seek to uncover through our CDI-PRO leadership assessment process. But more and more, team leaders and managers are looking beyond just their leadership...
16 Mar, 2022 | Process, Recruitment, Strategy
The short answer: Know who you’re looking for, their current working conditions and what they want so you can make them an offer they can’t refuse. As with the past few months, the challenge to source quality candidates continues. Although job advertisements are at...
1 Feb, 2022 | Capability, Culture, Recruitment
Many business-to-business buying decisions are influenced by the sales process experience and less influenced by price. Supply chain can be integral to creating a positive customer experience. Metrics such as on-time delivery and quality can have an impact on...
6 Dec, 2021 | Culture, Recruitment
We often have a guest at my monthly CEO Institute syndicate meeting. There has been an interesting array of speakers talking about their challenges and achievements, with guests providing unique insights into how they have handled situations. Often what they discuss...