Supply Chain on the Small Screen
Supply Chain Now’s latest episode features Scott Luton and special guest Mike Griswold from Gartner, discussing the intersection of supply chain management and popular TV shows. The conversation highlights how shows like MacGyver, Press Your Luck, and others offer valuable lessons in resilience, adaptability, and cross-functional teamwork. Listen in as they even touch on the rising issue of cargo theft, drawing a parallel with a memorable train heist from Breaking Bad.
Tune in for an engaging discussion that blends entertainment with practical supply chain insights.
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/JmOmA4tqR-I
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Connect with Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-griswold-6a68922/
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Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about
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