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Supply Chain Now Episode 654

How do you deliver 2.9 million books that have been donated from around the world to locations across the continent of Africa … during a global pandemic? With Pat Plonski as your executive director. Catch the recorded livestream where we picked Pat’s brain on all things literary logistics. You don’t want to miss the leadership insights from this seasoned traveler…

Supply Chain Now Episode 612

Our planet is roughly 71% water. The human body? 65%! It’s safe to say: water is a universal life force, and it’s everywhere. Yet in many parts of the world, safe drinking water is in short supply. That’s where Filter of Hope comes in. Meet the men behind the mission that’s delivering clean drinking water…

Supply Chain Now – Episode-593

Leadership is a complex topic that should be studied from multiple perspectives. The guests in this episode make that possible. Enrique Alvarez is a Managing Director at Vector Global Logistics and Host of the new Supply Chain Now en Español. Charles Walker is a retired Army Master Sergeant with 20 years of active-duty experience in Special Operations Logistics.

Supply Chain is Boring – Episode-23

In this episode of Supply Chain is Boring, host Chris Barnes sat down with Enrique Alvarez, Managing Director with Vector Global Logistics, to learn more about ocean transportation and his passion for working with socially-oriented organizations. In this discussion, you will hear from a very humble leader who believes in corporate social responsibility and is leading by example.

Supply Chain Now – Episode-458

The last six months have been difficult for everyone, but while people and organizations in developed nations think they have challenges, those difficulties – while very real – pale in comparison to the impact felt in developed nations.

Supply Chain Now – Episode-474

As supply chains have grown increasingly global and complex, the demand for different types of carriers and logistics services has increased. The players include brokers and forwarders, each of which fulfills a specific value proposition for shippers. In this episode, we hear two different perspectives on the current challenges and opportunities in the supply chain from two very different guests.

Supply Chain Now – Episode-506

Steve Stirling, President and CEO of MAP International, has a backstory that few people can relate to directly. At an early age, while suffering with polio, his father dropped him off at a Korean orphanage.

Supply Chain is Boring – Episode-570

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!

Supply Chain Now – Episode-534

There are so many important social issues that need to be addressed today and just as many people organizations that want to give their time and resources to help. But for all the need and good intentions, making a discernable impact is still a challenge.

Supply Chain Now – Episode-530

Large organizations are taking notice of the fact that consumers want them to create more than just shareholder value – they want societal value as well. It can lead to greater consumer loyalty.