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Career Companion

9 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago -

This podcast is ideal for young supply chainers who want to get practical tips on soft skills and mindset which are not taught at university.

Careers Business supply chain supply chain management scm logistics demand planning supply planning
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Episodes

Presenting data

April 25, 2022 11:00 - 5 minutes - 3.99 MB

Episode 8 - Presenting data So you've done a big data analysis and now you need to present your findings and pick up a decision. This is something many people struggle with (knowingly or unknowingly). Listen to a real life example and my analysis of it, so you can extract learnings for yourself. ๐Ÿš€ Are you a team leader and you'd like to boost the presentation skills of your team members? Drop me a line on LinkedIn and let's talk. I'd like to help you make sure that they will sell their cle...

Convincing voice

March 25, 2022 19:00 - 6 minutes - 4.19 MB

Episode 7 - Convincing voice You probably spend quite some time preparing for presentations. Probably polishing the slides and thinking about WHAT you're going to say. Pro tip: focus more on HOW you say it and you will be a lot more convincing. Find out more in this episode. ๐Ÿงก If you enjoy my podcast, tell your work wife / work hubby to listen.

Career shifts

February 26, 2022 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.38 MB

Episode 6 - Career shifts Are you thinking about switching jobs? Is it a good idea? How can you find out what your next job should be? In this podcast episode, I share some thoughts and personal experiences of career shifts, including the ultimate answer to what your next career step should be. If you find this podcast useful, then take a moment to rate it!

Salary negotiation

January 20, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutes - 4.93 MB

Episode 5 - Salary negotiation A high salary is not a guarantee for happiness. But a low salary is a guarantee for unhappiness. Let's make sure you get what you deserve. Listen to my 3 top tips on negotiating a salary increase in a supply chain position. Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss the newest episode.

Effective teamwork

November 30, 2021 15:00 - 5 minutes - 3.96 MB

Episode 4 - Effective teamwork You've probably already read about the many tips on how to get the most out of a meeting. I'm quite sure you didn't know all 3 of the tips I give in this episode. Don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss the newest episode.

The pareto principle

October 23, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.38 MB

Episode 3 - The pareto principle! The 80-20 rule applies very often in life, and has a big significance for your work life as well. Find out how to focus your efforts in a clever way to get the most results out of them. Follow #CareerCompanion on LinkedIn for more useful career tips for supply chainers.

The 80-20 rule

October 23, 2021 17:00 - 6 minutes - 4.38 MB

Episode 3 - The 80-20 rule! The 80-20 rule (aka pareto principle) applies very often in life, and has a big significance for your work life as well. Find out how to focus your efforts in a clever way to get the most results out of them. Follow #CareerCompanion on LinkedIn for more useful career tips for supply chainers.

Pick your battles

September 28, 2021 12:00 - 4 minutes - 3.44 MB

Episode 2 - Pick your battles! You voted for this topic... find out which battles are worth fighting and how you can avoid others. ๐Ÿงก If you like my podcast, subscribe to stay tuned for the upcoming episodes!

Career is a marathon, not a sprint

August 26, 2021 07:00 - 7 minutes - 5.16 MB

Episode 1 - Career is a marathon, not a sprint! In my very first podcast, I'm sharing a thought that might explain why you feel burned out in your career sometimes. 3 reflection questions: ๐Ÿค” Which mode (marathon vs. sprint) do you want to apply? ๐Ÿค” What do you need to do concretely to go from one to the other?ย  ๐Ÿค” Which consequences does this have (positive and negative)? Think about it. ๐Ÿงก If you liked my podcast, subscribe to stay tuned for the upcoming episodes!