The Buzz: Embracing Automation in Supply Chain

In this episode of Veteran Voices, host Mary Kate Soliva welcomes Maureen Woolshlager, an active military spouse, to the show. The conversation delves into Maureen’s experiences navigating the challenges and rewards of being a military spouse, including frequent relocations, managing family life during deployments, and the impact on her career. Maureen shares her journey from being a new military spouse to becoming a seasoned veteran, offering insights into the unique dynamics of military life. She also discusses her involvement in nonprofit work, particularly in initiatives supporting conflict-affected regions. The episode concludes with Maureen’s advice for other military spouses, emphasizing the importance of community, adaptability, and seeking out resources for support.   This episode is hosted by Mary Kate Soliva, and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: Coming soon! Connect with Maureen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureen-woolshlager-738860/ Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about Learn more about the Guam Human Rights Initiative: https://www.guamhri.org/   Want more Supply Chain Now and Veteran Voices? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or webinar: Watch and listen to more Veteran…

The future of supply chain starts with educating young and bright minds with the best programs that, fortunately, The University of Arkansas has covered. In this episode, Scott W. Luton sits down with Dr. Stephanie Thomas, Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas, and three outstanding students from the JB Hunt Department of Supply Chain Management: Ethan Helm, Madison Simpson, and Kelly Henderson. Together, they explore their passions as the next generation of supply chain thought starters and leaders. The conversation dives into how the university and the ecosystem surrounding it creates unparalleled opportunities for students through internships, real-world experience, and industry engagement. Altogether, today’s panel shares insights on the evolving supply chain landscape, ever-evolving technology, the importance of fostering diversity and mentorship through initiatives like the Wise Future Leaders Symposium.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/n-ekcO12kQw Connect with Stephanie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephaniethomasuark/ Learn more about Stephanie: https://walton.uark.edu/departments/supplychain/directory/uid/spt003/name/Stephanie+Powell+Thomas/ Connect with Kelly: http://linkedin.com/in/kelly-henderson-766904250 Connect with Madison: http://linkedin.com/in/madison-simpson-085b2424b Connect with Ethan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-helm-9ba933239 Learn more about U of A Wise: https://www.linkedin.com/in/uarkwise/ Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about…