Sam Horn is on a mission to help people create quality communications that add value for all involved. Are you ready to join her and embrace positive change? In this first part of a dynamic two-part interview on Logistics with Purpose, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter are joined by the captivating Sam Horn- a keynote speaker, bestselling author, and leadership coach. Get ready for an energizing conversation as Sam shares her inspiring origin story, parenting insights, and the transformation from pitching academic courses to becoming a sought-after speaker on conflict resolution. Hear the secrets of the Intrigue Agency, learn unforgettable communication tips, and discover Sam’s philosophy on living a fulfilling life. Packed with engaging anecdotes and actionable advice, this first episode of two promises to be a thrilling ride into the world of impactful storytelling and effective communication.

The pace of change in global supply chains isn’t slowing down — and on this week’s episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker are back to break down the headlines, trends, and real-world implications leaders need to watch. From winter storms in metro Atlanta to rising cost pressures and workforce challenges, this episode cuts through the noise to explore what’s shaping supply chain strategy in 2026 and beyond. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by EPG! Scott and Marty welcome featured guest, Heidi Benko, VP Product Management and Strategy for Infor Nexus, to join in diving into the biggest stories impacting supply chains today — and what they mean for operators, planners, and executives alike. Together, they discuss: Why analysts are forecasting a challenging year ahead for the automotive industry and what slow post-pandemic recovery means for manufacturers How the American Logistics Aid Network continues to meet urgent needs — and the growing impact of the “Never Normal” leadership series How Walmart is using AI-driven tools to boost performance during extreme weather events New survey data revealing how tariffs are driving up costs, fueling layoffs, and raising recession concerns across the industry The growing skills gap in…