September 10 2016
Training & Technology
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The talent gap in distribution is widening as companies struggle to recruit and retain younger employees, but a better training process can help reverse that trend. This article examines why and how companies should remodel their training methods in todays changing marketplace.
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- An overview of what millennials want
- Why to train even if they leave
- How to look at training in a new way
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- Mind the Training Gap for Negotiation
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This article is an overview of the benefits of broadening employee development by teaching multiple facets of the company.
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The distribution landscape has changed, but small businesses, particularly distributors, are still avoiding investment in new technology to adapt. This article examines the hurdles to investing in technology and how to strategically overcome them.
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- How tech investment leads to profitability
- Mental hurdles of tech adoption
- First steps to getting started with new technology
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Small manufacturers continue to be focused on using technology for tactical purposes rather than strategic, according to the Small Business Barometer 2016, a new report released by Exact and Pb7 Research.
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- Top challenges for small manufacturers
- How technology can improve operational efficiencies
- How changes to supply chain should change tech usage
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- New Tech Disrupts Supply Chain
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How the distribution industry is moving from product-centric to information-based.
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The MDM Market Snapshot, based on data from MDM Analytics, includes market demand for Industrial Hose by end user in the U.S., plus the top end users by 6-digit NAICS.
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News briefs from August 26-September 10, 2016.
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This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.
Table of Contents:
- The New Realities of Training
- Benefits of Cross Training
- Commentary: Distributors, Meet the Internet of Things
- Use Tech to Work Smarter, Not Harder
- Small Manufacturers Focus on Tactical Applications for Tech
- Market Snapshot: Industrial Hose Market Demand in the United States
- News Digest
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The talent gap in distribution is widening as companies struggle to recruit and retain younger employees, but a better training process can help reverse that trend. This article examines why and how companies should remodel their training methods in todays changing marketplace.
This article includes:
- An overview of what millennials want
- Why to train even if they leave
- How to look at training in a new way
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Not a subscriber? Subscribe below or learn more. Subscribers also have access to the following related articles:
- 2016 Distribution Remodel: Deepen Talent Development
- Mind the Training Gap for Negotiation
- 5 Tips to Reduce the Cost of Employment
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This article is an overview of the benefits of broadening employee development by teaching multiple facets of the company.
Subscribers should log in below to read this article.
Not a subscriber? Subscribe below or learn more. Subscribers also have access to the following related articles:
- 2016 Distribution Remodel: Deepen Talent Development
- Mind the Training Gap for Negotiation
- 5 Tips to Reduce the Cost of Employment
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The distribution landscape has changed, but small businesses, particularly distributors, are still avoiding investment in new technology to adapt. This article examines the hurdles to investing in technology and how to strategically overcome them.
This article includes:
- How tech investment leads to profitability
- Mental hurdles of tech adoption
- First steps to getting started with new technology
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Not a subscriber? Subscribe below or learn more. Subscribers also have access to the following related articles:
- Increase ROI from Existing Technology
- Bring IT Out of the Shadows
- Listen to Customers or Lose Them
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Small manufacturers continue to be focused on using technology for tactical purposes rather than strategic, according to the Small Business Barometer 2016, a new report released by Exact and Pb7 Research.
This article includes:
- Top challenges for small manufacturers
- How technology can improve operational efficiencies
- How changes to supply chain should change tech usage
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Not a subscriber? Subscribe below or learn more. Subscribers also have access to the following related articles:
- New Tech Disrupts Supply Chain
- Bring IT Out of the Shadows
- IoT Poised to Alter Supply Chain
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How the distribution industry is moving from product-centric to information-based.
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- A Growing Competitive Threat
- Changing Channels Demand New Models
- IoT Poised to Alter Supply Chain
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The MDM Market Snapshot, based on data from MDM Analytics, includes market demand for Industrial Hose by end user in the U.S., plus the top end users by 6-digit NAICS.
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- MDM Interview: Skys the Limit at SRS Distribution
- Market Snapshot: Abrasives Market Demand in the United States
- MDM Pricing Trends Report: Second Quarter 2016
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News briefs from August 26-September 10, 2016.
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This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.
Table of Contents:
- The New Realities of Training
- Benefits of Cross Training
- Commentary: Distributors, Meet the Internet of Things
- Use Tech to Work Smarter, Not Harder
- Small Manufacturers Focus on Tactical Applications for Tech
- Market Snapshot: Industrial Hose Market Demand in the United States
- News Digest
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