What if your company isn’t broken… just misaligned? In this episode of Logistics With Purpose®, Fred LeFranc shares powerful insights from decades of leadership experience—revealing why most organizations struggle not because of bad strategy, but because of a lack of alignment, clarity, and purpose. From navigating complex global supply chains to leading companies through chaos and transformation, Fred breaks down what it really takes to create sustainable results. You’ll learn how culture, purpose, and leadership mindset directly impact performance—and why emotional intelligence may be the most underrated skill in business today. This conversation goes beyond theory and into real-world application, with practical frameworks leaders can use immediately to improve alignment, decision-making, and long-term strategy. What You’ll Learn: Why misalignment—not failure—is the root of most business problems How to think strategically with a 2-year leadership lens The role of purpose in building high-performing organizations How emotional intelligence impacts leadership success Why culture is a company’s ultimate competitive advantage How AI is reshaping business—and what leaders must do now Whether you’re a supply chain leader, executive, or entrepreneur, this episode will challenge how you think about leadership, strategy, and the future of business.   This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and…

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience! In this week’s episode of The Buzz, host Scott Luton welcomes Tandreia Bellamy back to Supply Chain Now, now as an official Supply Chain Now co-host! Together they discuss: How the Red Sea attacks are affecting all kinds of supply chains- including teddy bears! Closing the warehouse labor gap How the manufacturing industry is working to interest high schoolers What is causing huge headaches for the world’s biggest chip suppliers Key takeaways from MODEX