Volume 112: Hiring-Realities and Advice You Need to Know

Box plants are having issues finding the right talent, especially in a hot job market, and this is not new. For years, the Corrugated Industry has struggled with the question of how to attract the “perfect employee” into the industry. An oversimplified, but not inaccurate, view of this challenge is that box plants are hot … Continue reading Volume 112: Hiring-Realities and Advice You Need to Know

Volume 103: Holiday Cheer and Abundance Thinking

This time of year, we hear a lot about “holiday cheer”.Decorations are up, family time and gift giving are right around the corner, and companies all over the world are creating HR nightmares by using Holiday Parties as an excuse to over-indulge around their coworkers. There’s a lot of reason to be happy and upbeat. … Continue reading Volume 103: Holiday Cheer and Abundance Thinking

Volume 102: What the Team is Thankful For

Hello Corrugated Industry! This is Kalman Kreitman, Roy’s Director of Operations. Because it’s been such a wild year, we decided that instead of Roy’s usual “this is what I’m thankful for, and here’s a jab at the Cowboys” article that we do around now, we’d ask our team for some input. I asked members of … Continue reading Volume 102: What the Team is Thankful For

Volume 101: Interview Trick or Treat

Since we're in Halloween season, I thought I’d take this opportunity to talk about one of the most frightening parts of trying to get a new job: the face to face interview! So, let’s use this time to cover some of the most common Tricks, or missteps, and Treats, good ideas, of the face to … Continue reading Volume 101: Interview Trick or Treat