An Introvert’s Top 5 Tips for Successful Networking
It’s a busy time of year for networking events! Although I’m naturally introverted, I try to attend as many logistics events as I can, as I find it’s a great way to make new connections … Continued
Blog – What’s New
The latest news from SCL, including company announcements, blog articles, and useful resources from around the web.
Recruiting: Exclusive vs. Multiple Contingency
I occasionally get a call from a client who wants us to conduct a search, but insists on bringing in multiple recruiters rather than partnering with one firm exclusively. I typically turn down those opportunities, … Continued
2019 Ernie Solomon Volunteer Award
Thank you so much to the CITT Board and the Nominations Committee for selecting me as the recipient of the 2019 Ernie Solomon Volunteer Award at the Canada Logistics Conference 2019. It has been, and … Continued
Book: MINDSET
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Carol S. Dweck It seems everyone is talking about the importance of having a growth mindset these days, so after hearing about this book on various podcasts I decided … Continued
2019 CITT Toronto Area Council Executive
On Thursday, October 3rd 2019, the CITT Toronto Area Council held their Annual General meeting, and elected a new Executive Team for 2019 / 2020. It was an exciting evening filled with speeches and campaign … Continued
What’s the Best Supply Chain Designation?
My kids went back to school last month, which got me thinking about education! As a supply chain recruiter, I am often asked which supply chain designation is the best. However, everyone’s experience, knowledge and … Continued
The Art of Interviewing
Interviewing effectively involves more than simply asking questions and writing down the answers. But sometimes find that this is precisely what many logistics hiring managers and human resources professionals do. Be Fully Present It’s important … Continued
Why a Resume is Important
“Recruiters need to look beyond a resume!” I sometimes hear, or rather read this comment from applicants whose experience does not appear to match the requirements of a job posting. Your resume must demonstrate that … Continued
Volunteering at The Darling Home for Kids
Yesterday afternoon we took time off from our busy schedules to cook meals for staff and families at the “Darling Home for Kids” in Milton. What an experience! The Darling Home for Kids provides high … Continued
Help! I Can’t Think of an Example!
Have you ever been in a job interview and been asked for an example of how you handled a certain situation, only to draw a blank? It may be a problem you’ve handled many times … Continued