As a Supply Chain Technology industry advisory and the Host of TEKTOK, Karin is often asked to provide an overview of supply chain basics for executive leadership teams, new hires, and interested investors. Clearly, each of these audiences has very different points of view but they all seek to understand and be more engaged on a variety of supply chain topics…
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Examinando la Complejidad de Establecer una Cadena de Suministros Humanitaria
Establecer una organización humanitaria en un nuevo país ya es bastante difícil, ¡pero establecer la organización Y la cadena de suministro para apoyarla mientras aún está en la escuela es un verdadero desafío! En este nuevo episodio de Supply Chain Now en español, escuche cómo Enrique le da la bienvenida al programa…
Logistics with Purpose Classic: Putting Social Responsibility and Sustainability First: Bob Dalton with Sackcloth & Ashes
Sackcloth + Ashes produces 14,000 blankets a month using 75-100% recycled materials with a goal of donating 1 million blankets to homeless shelters by 2024. And to think, it all started with one inspirational coffee sleeve. In this classic Logistics with Purpose episode, produced in partnership with Vector Global Logistics…
Behind Every Package is a Patient featuring Jim Mullins
Operating a growing business can be a challenge – a wonderful challenge, but a challenge all the same. Growing pains are par for the course, but when growing through acquisition is core to the business’ strategy, managing transitions and integrations well is absolutely critical. Jim Mullins is the Senior Vice President of Global Supply Chain…
Supply Chain Now Celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2022 with April Coolidge
In celebration of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2022, Scott shares a few thoughts on recent events and features a past conversation with the award-winning professional truck driver, April Coolidge.
Logistics with Purpose Crossover: Making a ‘Decent’ Living with THRIVE Farmers’ Michael Jones
Highly complex fragmented supply chains may create a competitive advantage for the companies that build and maintain them, but the same isn’t necessarily true for all the tiers of that chain – particularly at the raw material production level. Michael Jones is the Co-Founder and CEO of THRIVE Farmers, an innovative organization that is transforming the coffee industry…
Construyendo una Exitosa Firma de Logística Internacional con Camilo Pita
En este episodio de Supply Chain Now en español, el presentador Enrique Alvarez le da la bienvenida al programa a Camilo Pita, Gerente General de Cargo Trading. Escuche cómo Camilo comparte sobre su inicio temprano en la logística a los 17 años, cómo su inicio empresarial en Colombia fue desafiante, las características de una empresa…
Vine Line Logistics Talks Collaborative TMS & Fast-Track Growth with Turvo
Vine Line logistics got its start in 2008 moving produce from the west coast to the Midwest. As customers asked for more, they continued saying, “Yes, we can.” That started them on a digital transformation journey that brought them into a meaningful relationship with Turvo…
The Supply Chain Buzz for August 15th: Digital Transformers Edition
You’ve heard of SaaS, but what about SCaaS? Are we headed toward a future filled with outsourced supply chains? There’s one way to find out: the Supply Chain Buzz: Digital Transformers edition! Tune in as Scott, Greg and Kevin L. Jackson peer into the digital future to discuss how collaborative relationships will determine the success of digitally…
Analysis of the U.S. Bank 2022 Q2 Freight Payment Index Featuring Bobby Holland & Donovan Kirkland
In 2021, U.S. Bank processed $37 billion in freight paymments for some of the world’s largest corporations and government agencies. Those payments and the data that accompanies them are analyzed quarterly by Bobby Holland, U.S. Bank vice president and director of Freight Data Solutions and his team. The FPI report includes quarter over quarter…
Thinking About Strategy and Relationships with Dr. James L. Heskett, Part 3
In this interview, Stock speaks with James L. Heskett. Heskett is the Baker Foundation Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and holds an MBA and PhD from Stanford University. Heskett is the co-author of seven books and the sole author of an eighth, with some of his most important work being about the connection between the adaptability of corporate culture…
Helping Startups Get Started: Social Entrepreneurship with Plywood People’s Jeff Shinabarger
What does it take to turn an idea into an organization that makes a difference? Jeff Shinabarger would be the one to ask. He founded Plywood People, an Atlanta nonprofit leading a community of startups doing good. In this episode, he shares some of the Plywood process with Enrique and Kristi, along with his views on the current landscape…