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Supply Chain Organizations Pausing Entry-Level Hiring for AI Will Face Higher Costs by 2030: Gartner

Advancements from AI and agentic AI are expected to be the most impactful drivers of future supply chain performance over the next three years.

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Parsec Automation’s Connected Worker Solution to Improve Shop Floor Workflows

Parsec Automation Corp.

The solution helps manufacturers improve how work is executed on the shop floor through real-time.

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Unifying Domain Expertise and AI Fluency to Close the Skills Gap

SmartSense by Digi

The most critical skill today isn’t writing code or prompting large language models. It’s the ability to connect AI’s capabilities with the nuances of a specific business or technical challenge.

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AI, Cybersecurity, Data Analysts Most In-Demand Jobs

AI engineers top the list of hardest-to-fill roles, followed by cybersecurity engineers.

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Gaps in Workforce Visibility to Blame for Labor Shortage: TalentLMS Study

Many organizations now face a skills visibility gap: the inability to identify and mobilize the talent they already have.

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5 Ways Leaders Can Build a Culture Where People Continuously Grow

Clapham Consulting Inc.

Organizations that skip foundational or mid-level development in favor of only developing leaders consistently underperform on transformation outcomes.

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Skills-Based Hiring Remains Top Practice for U.S. Employers in 2026

More than one-quarter of organizations have discussed relaxing college degree requirements.

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Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award

Deloitte's Wanda Johnson to Discuss Art of Negotiation: 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum™

Wanda Johnson will lead a powerful conversation on knowing your value, owning your voice, and advocating for yourself with confidence.

Wanda Johnson, Supply Chain Transformation Leader at Deloitte, speaking at Women in Supply Chain Forum closing keynote on negotiation skills, November 19, 2026 in Charleston.

AI Causes Mass Layoffs in Technology, Transportation Markets

Challenger, Gray & Christmas

In March, AI led all reasons for job cuts, followed by closings; restructuring; and market and economic conditions.

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The Great Pile-On: How Supply Chain Professionals Manage Significantly Increased Workloads

How can managers, many of whom are struggling themselves, navigate this nebulous time with organizational culture and morale intact?

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Women in Supply Chain Forum™: Register Today

This in-person conference is tailored to men and women in all positions within the supply chain space to expand their personal and professional network through discussion panels centered around promoting and advocating for women in the supply chain space.

Training/Onboarding

The Importance of Cybersecurity Training in Supply Chain Settings

Continuous improvement and employee cybersecurity training should be core parts of any organization's cyber operations.

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