The Saluting Post - September 2022
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Posted on Sunday, September 18, 2022 by Faye Copp — No comments
In the military you not only learn how to lead – as well as be part of – a team but you also learn how to make quick decisions and to give clear and concise orders before ensuring that they are carried out. It is for these reasons (and many more!) that Operations Management roles can prove to be an ideal fit for ex-forces personnel who come ready-programmed with high standards and an inbuilt ...
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Posted on Saturday, September 17, 2022 by Faye Copp — No comments
It is widely known that the military produces some of the best leaders - innovative, entrepreneurial and skilled at leading under pressure, problem solving and getting stuff done. No other organisation teaches discipline, management and operations and logistics like the Armed Forces. Civilian employers know that, and are increasingly keen to hire people into operations, project and logistics ...
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Posted on Saturday, September 17, 2022 by Faye Copp — No comments
Adrian Wibrew, joined the Royal Marines to see the world - and after 12-years exemplary service, he left in July 2000 knowing he would find his ‘niche’. After some years in civvy street he found his vocation within the Maritime Security sector and now is Head of Operations at Atlantas Marine. But how did he get there? SaluteMyJob chats to the former bootneck about his pathway into Operations and ...
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Posted on Saturday, September 17, 2022 by Faye Copp — No comments
Craig Peckett, a former Communications and Electronics Engineering Officer in the Royal Air Force hit the ground running when he left after 16-years-service. We spoke to Craig back in 2016 when he landed a role at Chesterfield Cylinders as a sales engineer, quickly making his mark and in under 18-months he was Company Operations Manager. Here we talk about his military transition, his success - ...
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Posted on Monday, September 12, 2022 by Faye Copp — No comments
Virtual or online networking was the only way people could network during the coronavirus pandemic - and although face-to-face networking events have started up again - making connections online is still important and a valuable way to network. While you may not be able to interact with people as naturally as you could in person, virtual networking has its advantages. Firstly it gives you the ...