In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton is joined by Paul Brooks, founder of Go Further Consulting, and Dave Food, Chief Strategy Officer at Prophetic Technology, to explore the evolving demands of supply chain leadership in today’s global economy. They discuss how the role has become more visible since the COVID-19 pandemic, why leadership fundamentals like judgment, communication, and resilience remain constant, and how AI and technology are reshaping the way leaders think and operate. Paul shares insights from interviewing 50 global executives on servant leadership and values-based decision making. At the same time, Dave emphasizes the importance of T-shaped leaders who balance specialist expertise with a broad organizational perspective. Together, they highlight why empowering teams to experiment safely, aligning metrics across functions, and fostering collaboration with suppliers and customers are critical for long-term success. This conversation offers a clear roadmap for developing future-ready leaders who can navigate complexity and inspire high-performing teams.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Connect with Paul Brooks Learn more about Go Further Consulting…

In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill sit down with Sandy Lake, Director of Logistics at the Georgia Center of Innovation, to explore how Georgia continues to lead the way in logistics and supply chain innovation. Sandy shares her incredible career journey—from early entrepreneurship and healthcare management to her current role driving collaboration and innovation across Georgia’s logistics ecosystem. The conversation dives into lessons learned through major industry disruptions like the Great Recession and the pandemic, emphasizing adaptability, resilience, and the power of connectivity. You’ll also discover how the Georgia Center of Innovation helps businesses grow through data analysis, strategic resources, and partnerships that fuel logistics excellence. The discussion wraps with a look ahead to the Georgia Logistics Summit and the exciting future of freight transport, including emerging trends like synchro-modality and tech-enabled supply chains. Whether you’re a logistics professional, business leader, or innovator, this episode offers valuable insights on building a stronger, more connected, and future-ready supply chain.   This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned…