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How  to Pass the CPSM Exam in Less than 30 days

08-06-18 06:42 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Preparing for a certification exam requires a tremendous amount of dedication and long study hours, and with this, you probably do not believe that you can pass the CPSM exam in less than 30 days. It cannot be denied that your professional and personal life can also affect your preparations for the ...

Women are Under-represented in the Supply Chain

11-06-15 11:37 AM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Traditionally, the supply chain industry is a male dominated arena, but slowly other sectors are showing signs of change. According to Industry Week post secondaries see strong female enrollments and the women in the sector indicate that work in the supply chain is strongly suited to female work...

5 Reasons Why Female Supply Chain Officers are better

11-06-15 11:30 AM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
5 Reasons Why Female Supply Chain Officers are betterThe female professionals are reshaping the landscape of the business industry. In the study conducted by Pepperdine University, women in top positions are beating the industry average in terms of productivity and profitability. Over 52% of manager...

4 Ways to Expand your Career Opportunities

09-21-15 06:22 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Are you stuck in your job? This article will teach you 4 ways so you can expand your career opportunities.Companies often provide a positive environment for their employees and as a result, their employees exhibit better performance, morale and increased productivity. Despite such positive working e...

Understanding China’s Turmoil through Supply Chain

09-10-15 07:07 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Near-shoring contributes to the decline on China’s market. In the article published by David Simchi-Levi in Harvard Business Review, he pointed out that the currency devaluation and slowdown of China’s economy is brought about by the acceleration of “near-shoring” or the practice of producing clos...

Handling Logistics Efficiently

08-18-15 05:58 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Logistics manages the inquiries of what, where, how and when materials must be supplied from where to where, in what manner if it be transported, and when must it touch base for the whole operation to advance easily with negligible intrusions. The logistics chain in any operation is hard to oversee,...

Tips on how you can become great logistics leader

08-18-15 05:50 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Incredible leaders relish and look for obligation and responsibility. They motivate certainty, win the hearts and psyches of their group, and draw out their best, whether on the stockroom floor or in the official wing.Organizations in the mid 21st century may be on the very edge of a leadership emer...

Why it is not convenient to have an MBA now

07-20-15 07:15 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Florida - A new trend in supply management was noted last year. Most supply management professionals and procurement officers are no longer pursuing Masters in Business Administration. Instead they are taking an exam, which will enable them to become a Certified Professional in Supply Management or ...

Get a “YES” every time you negotiate

07-07-15 07:38 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
  We use our negotiation skills everyday. In fact, we started to harness our negotiation skill even as a kid. Do you still remember the moment when you convinced your mom to buy you a toy? Our skills in negotiation gradually improved when we reached our adulthood. In conducting business transac...

Become an equipped supply chain professional this 2015

06-10-15 04:54 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
It’s almost midyear already and you’re planning to level up? Of course it’s not yet late. You still got a big chance of making it! If you are qualified for a Certified Professional Supply Managerial position then what’s the wait? Grab the opportunity of changing your life, your salary and more so, y...

Supply Chain Professionals about to Change their Industry

03-13-15 04:30 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Nashville, Tennessee - Supply Chain professionals who attended the 3-day CPSM Certification Boot Camp of Jack Quinn Solutions LLC, conducted by Dr. Randall Mauldin is about to impart something useful and progressive to their respective industries. In the span of 3 days, the supply chain professional...

Success in the Supply Chain is Within Reach through Certifications

03-13-15 04:05 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
The fate of becoming successful in supply chain depends on two things. First, is with the help of your credentials and second is with your performance and experience. These two are closely intertwined with one another. The absence of one would not lead you anywhere. With these things in mind, Dr. R...

A Way to Reduce Supply Chain Cost

03-11-15 05:48 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Directors who need to decrease production network expenses need to spend all the more on transportation. The way to lower inventory network expenses is holding less stock. Purchasing more transportation gives you a chance to decrease stock securely. The best oversight that producers make today is li...

What covers CPSM Examination

02-28-15 09:13 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
Those planning to get a CPSM certification have apprehensions of registering for reasons they have no or half baked knowledge on what covers the examination. They have the notion that since this is a complex, multi task responsibility; there are lots of subjects that needs to be tackled. To give an ...

What's the difference between CPSM and MBA?

02-11-15 04:21 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
A lot of professionals are asking why they still need to become a Certified Professional in Supply  Management (CPSM) despite the fact that they already have a Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA). 

Comparing the two in term of their scope, an MBA is general, while a CPSM shows ...

Top Supply Chain Leaders to Speak at the 2015 ISM Annual Supply Chain Diversity Summit

02-09-15 09:01 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
The annual ISM Supply Chain Diversity Summit is about to take place this February 18-20 at Atlanta, Georgia. The event will feature top executive leaders this year. It is expected that these leaders will share their expertise and experiences on how to build robust diversity strategies that support a...

The Demand for Supply Chain Agility

01-26-15 05:34 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
According to Lora Cecere, more and more companies want to become agile as a response to the growing demand of supply volatility and demand. Every company wants to deliver the same cost, quality, and level of client with the increase in demand and supply volatility There is a noticeable gap of agilit...

Is Getting Certified in the Supply Chain that Important?

01-26-15 05:18 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
A Certification in the supply chain like the Certified Professional in Supply Chain Management or CPSM is currently forming a buzz around the supply chain industry right now. But, is this certification really important? As an honest and straightforward reply, yes the CPSM Certification is important ...

CPSM is Handy for Small Entrepreneurs

01-19-15 06:07 PM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
I guess anybody who goes into business doesn’t want a hit or miss dilemma, though some goes into business because it’s the “In thing” or everybody’s doing it and you should enter the bandwagon “hoping” is hoping that you’ll earn a pretty sum of money, but expectedly it goes down the drain and so wit...

How Supply Leaders’ Academy Helps you earn your Certificate

01-18-15 03:55 AM By Randall Mauldin - Comment(s)
For immediate release San Francisco - How, what, when and where to begin, these questions are the first thing that come to mind to those who are planning to take a CPSM exam. Well, let us clear things for you one by one. Let’s begin with by giving you a good academy to begin with; this is the first...

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