Spreading Rainbows: A Blue Yonder Associate Shares His Volunteer Story
April is Global Volunteer Month and the third week of April is National Volunteer Week in the U.S. Both are meant to recognize the importance of volunteers in building stronger communities. Blue Yonder associate David Schwartz shares his experience volunteering every year at Camp Rainbow….
Meditation and Mindfulness this May
Welcome to May, which is National Meditation Month. This month is dedicated to focusing on your body, mind, and soul through the practice of meditation. In honor of the month, Blue Yonder hosted a webinar for its associates with Headspace, one of the many benefits…
Where Do Ideas Come From?
The United Nations designated April 21 as World Creativity and Innovation Day. The day raises awareness of the role of creativity and innovation play in all aspects of human development. Where does innovation come from? Our Blue Yonder Crystal Ball team members Taylor Weissman and…
Fearless Females of Supply Chain: Making and Keeping Connections
In honor of International Women’s Day, Blue Yonder hosted a special Blue Yonder Live “Fearless Females of Supply Chain” with our customer BrassCraft Manufacturing Company. Ann Jones, Director, Supply Chain, spoke with Susan Beal, Chief Customer Office at Blue Yonder, to share her story and…
A Blue Yonder Associate’s Story of Transitioning
March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility, an annual event dedicated to celebrating transgender people and their contributions to society, and raising awareness of discrimination they face worldwide. In honor of the day, we spoke to a Blue Yonder associate who recently transitioned. The associate,…
How Do You Practice Mindfulness? Tips from an Expert
VJ and I were best friends in college but lost touch over the past two decades, given our busy work and family schedules. VJ works at a Silicon Valley startup, and we recently met back up at a mutual friend’s son’s wedding. We spent quality…
Celebrating Holi: The Festival of Colors
We recently sat down with Himanshu Agarwal, Sr. Director of Learning at Development at Blue Yonder, to ask him about celebrating Holi, the Festival of Colors. Here’s what he had to say. Q: Would you tell us a little about Holi? A: Holi is actually…
How Blue Yonder Associates #EmbraceEquity
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration, recognizing women for their achievements without regard to divisions, and taking into account all intersections across demographics. IWD occurs each year on March 8. This year’s theme is about Embracing Equity. If you are curious about the…
Shifting Your Mindset in Preparation for a Move
Rachel Longo is a Global Mobility Specialist. In this role, she assists in meeting the immigration needs of the international assignee and global mobility needs of the organization, which includes coordinating with government agencies and finalizing work permits/visas. In her blog post, she speaks to…
The Important Role an HBCU Played in My Success
I am a Project Manager in the IT Project Management Office at Blue Yonder, but I did not study a STEM subject. In fact, I majored in History at Howard University. Howard was founded in 1867 as a university for freed slaves and was named…