Five Ways Engineers Can Excel at Marketing and Sales
Success comes to engineers who spread the word, then consistently deliver on it. Heed these five pillars of successful marketing and sales.
Leadership Spotlight: Chris Koehler
Division of labour and methodology are hampering supply chain success. New SCM professionals must bridge the gaps.
Great Resignation? Don’t Believe the Hype, Canada
Executives north of the border aren’t rushing the exit doors, but companies seeking top talent must understand changing workplace paradigms.
November 2021 Labour Force Update
In November, Canada’s employment numbers rose, adding 154,000 jobs for a new total of 19,316,000 (+0.8%). Consequently, the unemployment rate fell, dropping -0.7% to 6.0%—within 0.3 percentage points of its February 2020 benchmark.1 Gains were found in both part- and full-time work as the industry segments most impacted by the pandemic continue to recover. Part-time […]
Planned Progress: Updating Manufacturing Processes
Staying modern in manufacturing and operations is an imperative, but not everyone can be Elon Musk. How should change be managed?
The Digital Marketing Army of One Doesn’t Exist
Digital marketing is not ‘a’ specialty, but many specialties. The best of the best understand the big picture but still require support.
Hiring to Enhance Culture, Not Preserve It
In a highly competitive labour market, company reputation is everything. Employee-centric policies are a good place to start.
Take it to Go: Trends in Food Packaging
Innovations are reshaping food packaging at the restaurant and the grocery store; package producers are responding to market demands.
October 2021 Labour Force Update
In October, Canada’s employment held remarkably steady, adding 31,000 jobs for a new total of 19,162,000 (+0.2%). In kind, the unemployment rate fell but only slightly, by 0.2% to a total of 6.7%. After finally reaching pre-pandemic levels in September, October’s numbers are cause for optimism—if only for the suggestion of relative stability—but new discourse […]
The Great Supply Chain Inquisition
In a changed world, supply chain professionals will need to acquire a variety of new skills to succeed.