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Career Tips for YPs
I came across this article about career tips for young professionals today and while it seems really basic – it is really true. I know when I first came out of college I made quite a few missteps. I especially […]
Young Professionals and Retirement
Retirement seems like a very, very long time from now if you are a young professional. In fact, it seems like you don’t have to worry about it at all. You can put off saving and have fun right now. […]
The top three barriers facing the next generation of supply chain professionals
Found this article from Supply Chain Management about the top 3 barriers facing young professionals in the supply chain industry. He identified the following: 1. The Image Gap – young people don’t know about or understand the supply chain/logistics/material handling […]
MHI Annual Meeting Kicks Off!
MHI YPN kicked off the 2013 Annual Meeting yesterday with golf lessons. A great time was had by all. Some learned to improve their skills while others learned to actually hit the ball on a fairly regular basis.
Our Industry and Millenials
An article recently appeared in Logistics Viewpoints about Millennials and the Supply Chain. The article discusses how the Millenial generation can be key to boosting this industry and making it better. One quote states, “There is a lot that the supply […]
Unhappy Millenials
I read this article in the Huffington Post a few weeks ago and thought it was really interesting. I thought the comment about Gen Yers look at people on social media and feel like they are failing because people typically […]