Cotopaxi – Democratizing Sustainability

Join Scott Luton and Mike Griswold for this new episode of Supply Chain Now, as they delve into the intersection of Hollywood and supply chain leadership. In this episode, they explore how movies like “Hoosiers,” “World War Z,” and “Jaws” offer unexpected yet valuable lessons for supply chain professionals. From the importance of teamwork and broadening supply chain definitions to fostering dissenting perspectives and aligning planning with execution, these films provide unique insights into overcoming challenges and driving success in the supply chain industry. Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with practical takeaways and a touch of cinematic fun.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Joshua Miranda.     Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch NOW on YouTube Connect with Mike Learn more about our hosts   Want more Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or webinar: Watch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes here Subscribe to Supply Chain Now on your favorite platform Connect with the Supply Chain Now community and programming Work with us! Download Supply Chain…

The advance of human capabilities has been led by people who were able to imagine things that were not possible and then muster the willpower to build them. That requires a combination of seeing the world a bit differently and being willing to take risks and push the limits to create something new. Eric Adolphe, CEO of Forward Edge-AI, Inc., is a technology-savvy executive with over thirty years of success building high-growth firms focused on mission impact, revenue, and margin attainment, primarily in the national security sector. But he isn’t interested in technology for technology’s own sake. Instead, he believes that it has the potential to generate enormous benefits for all of humanity. In this classic Supply Chain Now episode, sponsored by Microsoft, Eric joins co-hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson to talk about his passion for innovation and willingness to go where no man has gone before: Eric’s opportunities to work first with NASA and now with the United States Space Force Why innovators must dedicate themselves to building responsible and more inclusive AI capabilities than we have today How AI is acting as an accelerant in manufacturing, making it possible to bring designs to market faster than…