Cherie Shepard Archives - Direct Recruiters Inc.

How Can the Manufacturing Industry Attract Talent? Start at an Early Age

July 10, 2017 By Cherie Shepard, Director of Packaging, Material Handling & Food Processing Hiring and retaining skilled Material Handling, Packaging and Processing workers is top of mind for executives across most industries today. A recent article by Hunt Scanlon cited that 90% of executives surveyed stated that retaining new hires is an issue for [...]

How Can the Manufacturing Industry Attract Talent? Start at an Early AgeChristy Fox2018-01-18T14:05:32-05:00

Women in Business Part II

By Cherie Shepard, Director of Packaging & Material Handling, DRI We are half way through our first year of our "Professional Women's Organization" at DRI and DCA! Recently, I wrote Part I about how our women's group gives us a chance to bond and grow personally and professionally and the benefits derived. Part II is below and [...]

Women in Business Part IIBarb Miller2018-01-25T16:43:43-05:00

Women in Business, Part I

Women in Business Part 1 By Cherie Shepard, Director of Packaging & Material Handling, DRI Direct Recruiters and Direct Consulting Associates recently created a Women’s Organization. While the idea of establishing a women's group may sound very 1970’s; beginning our Women’s Group is far from exchanging recipes, diets or “how to’s” of child rearing. We didn’t [...]

Women in Business, Part IBarb Miller2018-01-25T16:44:38-05:00

How Can the Manufacturing Industry Attract Talent? Start at an Early Age

Women in Business Part II

Women in Business, Part I

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