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  • Hiring Contractor Workers on UpWork

    Remote work has been a boon for workers and companies alike. Whether hiring contract workers for a full-time position or a part-time contract job, the ability for people to perform their role remotely provides flexibility and access to resources previously unavailable to hiring managers. But, can access to talent become too easy? Upwork and Contract…


  • Strategic Sourcing: Carrier Selection

    Key among the many aspects of the procurement process is proper carrier selection. Transporting materials locally, regionally, and globally may involve multiple providers. The process selecting your carriers can take up to 6-months depending on the scale and complexity of the material and equipment used in production.  Some considerations in selecting carriers include: Geographic Coverage…


  • Supply Chain Improvements

    As people and businesses struggle with increasing costs, the quick answer for companies is not a good answer. Product managers who choose to pass along costs increase the risk of customer loyalty and miss an opportunity to improve customer relationships. So, what are the options? Taking a longer-term view of customer relationships and investing time…