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Podcast: A Day in the Life of a Planning Manager – with Frank Boxley
Listen to our 9th episode of the "Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional" podcast series! Hear the day-to-day activities of Frank Boxley, a Planning Manager at Merson!
Podcast: Climbing the Supply Chain Leadership Ladder – with President of McLane Grocery, Chris Smith
Hosts: Rodney Apple and Chris Gaffney In This Episode: In this episode of the "Supply Chain Careers Podcast," we sit down with Chris Smith, who has a rich background spanning from Walgreens to McKesson. Chris got his start at Home Depot has climbed the ranks to become a venerated and dynamic leader in logistics and operations. Chris dives into his problem-solving approach, emphasizing the significance of six sigma, lean principles, and ground-level operational insight. He shares invaluable advice for rising professionals, highlighting strategic vision, risk understanding, and operational efficiency as key to advancement. Reflecting on [...]
Fostering Positive Culture and Employee Engagement – with Global HR Executive, Ashley Berg Jensen
Tune into the 4th episode of our Supply Chain Talent Building and Engagement Podcast Series. Dive deep into fostering a positive culture and boosting employee engagement with Global HR Executive, Ashley Jensen.
Podcast: A Day in the Life of a CEO – Career Path to Chief Executive Officer
Hosts: Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle In This Episode: In this podcast episode, Mike Newman, CEO of Returnity Innovations, shares his career journey and advice for entrepreneurs. Mike has a diverse background, having worked for the Sierra Club, ReCellular, and several startups. He believes that it is important to be present and take whatever you are doing seriously, even if it is not your end goal. He is glad he took the risk of starting his own company, even though it was challenging. He advises entrepreneurs to be prepared for the challenges of entrepreneurship, but to also be [...]
Podcast: A Supply Chain & Transportation Trailblazer – with Supply Chain Executive, Michelle Livingstone
Listen to our 61st Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Supply Chain Executive, Michelle Livingstone!
Podcast: The Evolution of Supply Chain Education – with Yossi Sheffi, Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
Listen to our 59th Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, Yossi Sheffi!
Podcast: Creating a Career in Supply Chain – with Founder at Concordia Supply Chain Group, Donna Palumbo-Miele
Listen to our 58th Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Donna Palumbo-Miele, Founder and Managing Director at Concordia Supply Chain Group.