The Supply Chain Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12n 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!
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Moving Us All Forward: April Coolidge, Award-Winning Truck Driver with WalMart
When we think about logistics and supply chain, the first things that come to mind may be tractors and trailers, warehouses, and automation. But what really makes the supply chain possible are people; drivers who spend much of their life on the road away from friends and family so the rest of us get what we need when we go to the store…
Supply Chain Now & UPS Present: Will Ocean Freight Sink Holiday Shopping?
Steve McMichael is the Vice President of UPS Ocean freight. Even though he’s been in the field for his entire career and has been based all over the world, economically speaking, he has never seen anything like the ocean freight conditions we are observing right now. Ports are congested, rail is congested, and driver shortages persist. How should shippers and consumers adjust their plans?
Identity, Pride, and Purpose: Crossing the Line with Mark Ormrod
Service members are often faced with lines to cross: enlistment, tactical decisions, transitioning out of the military, and deciding what to do next. The decision they make at each crossroads not only determines the path of the journey they are on, it also plays a role in shaping the person they will become.
Griff Lynch with the Georgia Ports Authority: Expanding Capacity, Relieving Pressure, & Supporting the Economy
In this episode of the Freight Insider, Page Siplon speaks with Griff Lynch, the Executive Director of the Georgia Ports Authority. Griff reveals how and why he started his career in maritime freight and what he has learned along the way. Griff has a unique perspective as he has more than 30 years of operational and commercial experience in the maritime industry.
The Supply Chain Buzz for August 9th Featuring Mike Griswold, Powered by OMNIA Partners
In this episode of the Supply Chain Buzz, powered by OMNIA Partners on Supply Chain Now, Scott and Greg welcome Mike Griswold to the show, as they discuss the top news in supply chain this week.
SCN Live: Insights from Supply Chain Rising Stars
Bulldog blood runs deep here at Supply Chain Now. Meanwhile, the Terry College of Business’s Supply Chain Advisory Board continues to grow and flourish at the University of Georgia and beyond. So it’s only natural that we’d join forces and hear from the next generation of supply chain leaders, starting with…
Tackling the Top Three Challenges in Industrial Real Estate: Supply Chain Real Estate Series
Whether you’re a real estate developer, a recent grad curious about job opportunities in the warehouse, or simply want to know more about the world of industrial real estate, there’s something for you in this fascinating conversation with Prologis’s Kim Snyder and Steven Hussain. Join us as we take the mid-year temperature check on the market…
The 3 Ways to Learn Supply Chain with Andrew Chen, founder of the National Supply Chain Foundation
What do you do when a global pandemic gets in the way of your supply chain internship? Well, if you’re Andrew Chen, you start the National Supply Chain Foundation so students of the supply chain can connect from a social distance. We sat down to chat with Andrew to learn more about the foundation, his new rotational program at…
This Week in Business History for July 12th: 6 Things You Didn’t Know About Sir Richard Branson
In this episode of This Week in Business History, host Scott W. Luton dives into the journey of Sir Richard Branson. So much has been made of Branson’s most recent projects – – but do you know about some of his earliest beginnings? What was Branson’s first business? What did his mother find to help Branson make it through the…
Introducing The Freight Insider: Talking Top Freight Challenges in the Pandemic Age with Page Siplon
On the first episode of The Freight Insider, a new series brought to you by Supply Chain Now, we sit down with co-host and CEO of Team One Logistics Page Siplon to discuss top business lessons in the pandemic age, current and emerging challenges for the freight industry, lessons in leadership, and much more.
Overcoming Challenges of Rapid Growth with Supply Chain Automation with Dan Reeve from Esker
In this episode of Digital Transformers on Supply Chain Now, hosts Kevin L. Jackson and Scott Luton welcome Dan Reeve with Esker to the podcast.