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Career Development

This supplement was published with Supply Management magazine in March 2007

  • Pay riseTalented buyers are increasingly in demand and salaries have been rising to meet the requirement, as Emma Clarke reports
  • University challengeBefore job perks such as pay, training and development can be highlighted, employers have to attract graduates. Steve Bagshaw examines the problem
  • Get your CV into shapeA well-structured, well-presented CV is key to getting interviews. Tracey Whitmore explains what you should and shouldn't do
  • A world of experienceHSBC's award-winning staff development programme has taken buyers on assignments all over the world. Paul Snell looks at how the scheme has helped the organisation and its purchasers
  • Face-to-face with the bossInterviews can be a nerve-racking business. Hana Yoosuf explains how to quell your fears
  • Against the clockPoorly managed time means wasted time. Warren Wint explains how to take control
  • All aboardAs complex as they are vital, pensions aren't just for those at the end of their careers, says Helen Morrissey
  • A sound investmentBarclays CPO Jon Kirby talks to Rebecca Ellinor about listening, learning and handling ambiguity
  • Pass it onHow can you sway suppliers and customers to think your way? Christopher Barrat offers some advice
  • Coming up rosesCareer opportunities in procurement have rarely been better.
  • Parallel livesIt shouldn't be all work, work, work. Helen Gilbert asks how buyers can achieve a balance between their professional and home lives
  • Many benefits aheadOutdated qualification or passport to a better future? Jane Simms looks at the pros and cons of MBAs
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