This Is the Time: Investing in Africa With Madame Ambassador Hilda Suka Mafudze

In a world full of congested ports and supply chain disruptions, what about the continent with 1.3 billion people, 55 countries and endless industrial possibilities? From timeless leadership advice to the timeliness of investing in Africa, Madame Ambassador Hilda Suka Mafudze, the African Union (AU) ambassador to the United States, walks us through the many opportunities and strategic efforts opening across the African Union. In this episode…

Delivering an Experience that Builds Strong Relationships

Everyone wants their customers to have a good experience but being able to live up to that standard consistently and at scale is not easy. Ideally, someone will take responsibility for creating positive experiences no matter the exact requirements. In this Dial P for Procurement livestream, Kelly Barner and Scott Luton are joined by…

This Week in Business History for August 30th: Everyone knows it’s Slinky

In this edition of This Week in Business History, Kelly Barner remembers key innovations, inventions, and firsts that took place between August 30th and September 3rd. In our main story, she tells the wild but true story behind the discovery of the Slinky and the journey that it started for one family in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. We’ll also hear about…

Building Tomorrow’s Ethical, Efficient Supply Chain With Lora Cecere

In this episode, Scott and Greg join Supply Chain Insights Founder Lora Cecere to take stock of supply chain past and present. We celebrate the life and contributions of one of the greats,“The Great Connector,” to be exact. And in honor of Roddy Martin’s life and many contributions to the field, we also move forward by looking forward…

The Supply Chain Buzz for August 23rd featuring Aaron Meredith with Verusen

What do tennis balls, industrial real estate and dogs have in common? Why might your next trip to a smaller, regional airport be rife with delays and cancellations? Find out when you tune in for the Supply Chain Buzz. We’re joined by Verusen’s Aaron Meredith to get some early insight on the results of the company’s “State of the Supply Chain” survey…