Building a Business with Heart

Some of the Supply Chain Now’s team’s favorite episodes are conversations featuring longtime friends who have achieved amazing things in their personal and professional lives. This episode features one of those special colleagues, Mark Preston, Founder and CEO of Lean Applications. Mark is a published author, a continuous improvement guru, and a sought-after keynote speaker. He has been driving positive change in manufacturing and sales environments for over 30 years, impacting people and organizations in equal measure. In this classic Supply Chain Now episode, host Scott Luton welcomes Mark back to the show to discuss: • What Lean really means to him, and what kinds of waste it truly eliminates • His five-step checklist to help organizations reinvigorate their Continuous Improvement Programs • How we can all resist the ‘drama’ and become more focused and productive     This episode is hosted by Scott Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3qvwS6_v93w Connect with Mark: www.linkedin.com/in/markpreston7 Learn more about Lean Applications: www.leanappl.com Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about   Want more Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now!…

  Digital transformation, digital twins, and secure semiconductor supply chains remain pivotal topics in global supply chain discussions, as highlighted in this engaging episode of The Buzz on Supply Chain Now. Hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson explore these ongoing challenges and opportunities in global supply chain, and also welcome special guests Dr. Sarah Sengupta and Chris White to the show. Listen in as the panel discusses: Digital transformation in supply chain management The need for organizations to embrace change and innovation with digital twins How education is evolving to prepare the next generation of supply chain leaders The significance of the semiconductor supply chain and the geopolitical implications surrounding it, underscoring the necessity for the U.S. to increase its market share in this critical sector Join us for this episode as the importance of service, leadership, and continuous learning in driving successful digital transformation is reinforced, making it clear that proactive engagement is essential for future success in supply chain management.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes,   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show:…