How do you foster collaboration and communication between different departments (e.g., procurement, logistics, production) to optimize the entire supply chain process? For us, we have weekly meetings with different teams as we try to foster and build relationships internally.

How do you frame your specialty as a designer?

Trying to emphasize a level of specialization without shutting out too many opportunities.

Curious how far others niche down how they present themselves.

Did the billable hours bonus not get paid out today? Or is it to be paid in the next check?

If you break into MBB through an implementation arm can you transfer practices (e.g. procurement implementation to Marketing & Sales)

Hi Fishes,

I currently not doing great in my current organization. I have 5+ years of experience. My package is 5 lpa. I lost my both my parents in 2021 due to COVID. My condition is very bad financially & emotionally. Requesting all fishes to please help me with some referrals if there's any vacancies. Thanks in advance.

I'm being asked to be involved in product pricing for the first time, and lack any knowledge or experience in that area. Any suggestions on courses or books or websites? I'm considering the Pragmatic Marketing pricing course, so would be interested to hear from anyone who has taken it.

Reading Untamed by Glennon Doyle and I want my own Abby!!! Sigh.....

Hi All- I’d love to hear from the community what the focus areas are for Tier 2 firms in the region Are there certain sectors the various firms specialize/ focus on? It seems like everyone focuses on public sector and tmt. Currently interviewing at a few and would be great to get some feedback. Thanks!

I want to transition from advertising into entertainment agencies like Mocean, Hi5, BLT... they are using terms like key art, A/V... is it the same as print and TV spot in advertising instead cont...

Just got laid off today.... anyone hiring account executives? 3 years experience working across integrated campaigns in multiple industries. Hungry and eager to get back into the weeds!!

Looking for respectful ways to manage helping people in need of a job or seeking mentorship. I get 3-4 requests a week from mutual contacts asking if I can connect with a former colleague (always broad). Typically the ask is a 30-45 min call. I’ve been laid off, I know how hard a time it is, but equally am working long hours, parenting and want to reserve time for those I know. How do others manage these extra calls into their weeks?

WhAT IS THIS COKE/PEPSI COMMERCIAL?!!! Whattttt

My PTO was approved for the Thanksgiving & Christmas weeks but I’m totally clueless about the vacation spot given the pandemic situation. Requesting your recommendations. Warm places preferably! Thinking of Hawaii/Keywest

How long did it take you to reach 800+ credit? I have a total of 4 credit cards (averaged 2 yrs) but always seem to hover at 750-780

Anyone in Chicago have recommendations for places to watch shop? Looking in the few hundred $ range. In the city today and disappointed by the selection at Nordstrom and I’m pretty sure Macy’s closed.

What responsibilities should a litigation associate have by their second year?

Is there a better way to find a railyard in a new city other than typing “railyard” into google maps?

Was trucking my load across statelines, as one usually does. Turns out the new guy sitting next to me was never properly trained on how to secure said load inside the truck. Now we're trying to put everything back in it's place and it's so annoying. I don't blame him but still.

Saw this in another bowl so thought I’d do one here 😅
What was your approximate pay from graduating college up until now?

2020: $48k
2021: $50k
2022: $53k + 5% bonus

I am SCM analyst. Covid seems to have impacted the SCM industry a lot. Share if you’re comfortable and give a little background of your career journey / advice if you’ve been in the industry for 5+ years

Is there like a course that I can take to be prepared for a career in logistics?

3pl Warehouse recommendations / reviews - I am interested in what people think of their current warehouse and if there are any highly recorded warehouses located in the US that insiders enjoy working with. Sure there are reviews online but I want the inside scoop.

Do you think logistics and supply chain management is an industry that can function effectively 100% remotely?

Has anyone taken the CLTD program? Is it really worth it?

Would you say procurement or supply chain is the better career path for a new grad?

Didn't know how lonely this job could get sometimes, makes me wonder why I thought driving a truck across the country was a good idea

Looking for input on changing positions from a Buyer to an International Logistics Coordinator. I have international freight experience and have a potential opportunity. Financially, the move makes a lot of sense. Would this be good for career trajectory? For context, I have been a buyer for several years and this is my first 'real' job, so pretty early in my career.

Currently looking for a referral for any remote Supply Chain Manager role. I’m an L6 Operations Manager at Amazon and I just can’t keep sacrificing the holidays with family anymore. MBA and 3.5 years of experience, Green Belt Certified. Thank you!

Hello Everyone,

Does anyone have the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification? If so, what is the benefit of obtaining this certification?

We found out one of our drivers may have a drinking problem. How? Bunch of empty bottles in his truck. Should I ask about this or just let him go to avoid being held liable in case an accident happens?

My uncle is a HS math teacher and like a lot of teachers, he is looking to switch careers. I’m thinking there might be a place for him in logistics. What roles should he start looking at that might suit his skills?

Someone jumped in front of my truck a few weeks back (trying to kill themselves, luckily it didn't work) and now I'm feeling so much anxiety. I don't want to leave a job I loved though. How can I cope with this?

What should I expect if I join the logistics industry?

Thoughts about drones making deliveries? I'm really not sure I like the idea. I mean yes, it has the "cool factor," but it makes me worry about our jobs disappearing.

Hey everyone. Do you have a good work-life balance in your job?

Huh… my company made me drive cross-country with a load that should've been refrigerated, only to be scolded at my destination because said load arrived spoiled. I only transport goods, it's not my job to ensure the quality of said goods!