Let's Talk Supply Chain
My Name is Sarah Barnes-Humphrey and this is Let's Talk Supply Chain where I interview the top Supply Chain professionals in the industry. You will learn about best practices, changes in the industry and Hot Topics surrounding Supply Chain. Have a specific question you want answered? E-mail us at listener@letstalksupplychain.com
Episodes
Julie Tilenius discusses her career journey; the importance of building skills by trying new things; how the industry has changed; & her biggest achievements.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[08.57] Julie’s early years; how her father’s career ignited a passion for finance; and the job that laid the foundations for her future career path.
“I was so fortunate that my first job out of college was for KPMG… worki...
Krenar Komoni talks about Tive; understanding the condition, as well as location, of shipments; sustainability; and why every shipment matters.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[07.19] Krenar’s education, his passion for start-ups, and the career journey that led him from space stations, chips, and wireless to founding Tive.
“I’ve always worked for start-ups sinc...
Ryan Walicki of Relish talks about why enterprise solutions rarely cover all bases; the rise of AI; & the importance of collaboration & customer experience.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[07.28] The story behind the brand name Relish.
“While I’m more of a mustard and ketchup guy personally (!), Relish just really stood out to us – a word that can create certai...
Stephen Dascoli & Vincent Lacopella talk about cross-border ecommerce - the challenges & opportunities; the importance of technology; and market growth.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[07.24] Introductions to Stephen and Vincent, and their roles at CargoWise and Alba Wheels Up.
[09.58] The rapid rise in ecommerce, and the factors driving its international growth.
“As consumers, we want convenience. You can co...
Lalitha Rajagopalan talks about her career journey; the experience of founding her own business; her passion for equality; & what she loves about procurement.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[07.40] Lalitha’s early years, and how she went from a degree in economics to the world of procurement and supply chain.
[10.20] Lalitha’s extensive education, and her ongoing commitment to curiosity.
[12.45] Lalitha’s time at Ariba and ...
Evan Shelley of Truck Parking Club talks about creating tech that truckers want to use; why the industry is tough for the small guys; & transforming trucking logistics.
[06.49] Evan’s background in real estate, and how his experiences led him to found Truck Parking Club.
[08.49] An overview of the current trucking landscape, and the challenges the industry is facing.
[12.24] How The Truck Parking Club process works for truckers.
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Amy Leachman of Delivery Solutions talks about the brand & what they do; ecommerce & the importance of omnichannel; and provider and solution diversification.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[07.58] How, and why, the ecommerce market has evolved so rapidly over the last few years; and the landscape of the industry in 2024.
“COVID really shaped or accelerated the business… the need for last mile delivery, and how...
Jill Standish & Laurence Brenig-Jones join Sarah Godet of RELEX to discuss collaboration; surge buying and social media; & balancing cost with service.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[05.37] An introduction to today’s guests, Jill Standish of Accenture and Laurence Brenig-Jones of RELEX, and their roles.
[07.20] An overview of an upcoming RELEX report, surveying retail and CPG leaders, that details the industry’s main chall...
Dave Cox of Polaris Transportation Group talks about embracing change; the importance of relationships; cross-border complexity; & the power of digitization.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[06.38] How Polaris Transportation Group was founded 30 years ago, and the ups and downs of entrepreneurship.
[07.38] An overview of Polaris – what they do, and how they help their customers.
[08.58] The ideal client for Polaris.
[10.30...
In this episode of the #LetsTalkSupplyChain Podcast, we discuss:
[07.11] The early years of Pam’s career, and what she learned along the way.
[09.23] Why Pam moved to Brazil, and how she tackled the challenges of living in a new country head-on.
[14.06] How a chance encounter led Pam to produce the very first Entrepreneur Week in Brazil and launch the Latam Founders Awards, which went on to become known as the ‘Oscars for Technolo...
Karin Bursa joins Christine Barnhart to launch Supply Chain Unfiltered & talk about industry challenges, bad ERPs & the importance of interoperability.
IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:
[09.25] An introduction to Karin Bursa, her long-time friendship with Christine, and her passion for supply chain tech.
“I had a practitioner background, and I saw the opportunity for technology to make every day a little bit bette...
The panel discusses bias - where it comes from; how we call it out; the process of learning and unlearning; the impact of titles; & the top 5 workplaces biases.
Ryan Petersen talks about his entrepreneurial journey; the changes behind the scenes at Flexport; and what we can expect from them and the industry in 2024.
[06.30] Ryan’s incredible founder journey, and the ‘why’ behind building Flexport.
[09.17] How Ryan sold
Lisa Dolan talks about her 26 year tenure at ALOM; how the industry has changed and the emerging trends to look out for; and why supply chain needs a re-brand.
[08.36] Lisa’s career journey, and how her spirit of adventure led her from IT to manufacturing and supply chain.
[09.58] An overview of ALOM and ...
Yifat Baror & Padhu Raman of Osa Commerce talk about AI & data; the importance of collaboration, connectivity & communication; & the challenges with visibility.
[07.11] An introduction to Yifat and Padhu, their backgrounds, and the experience they bring to Osa.
[08.36] An introduction to Osa Commerce, wha...
Peter Cyr of OneRail talks about the final mile, its evolution, diversifying carrier networks, & how OneRail are helping customers to achieve 100% visibility.
[07.05] An introduction to Peter, his background, and the transition that led him to #logistics
The panel discusses preference vs. bias; the differences; the impacts; and the ways that we can tackle bias in ourselves and within our communities.
John Delligatti of SDI talks about data challenges, digital transformation, understanding KPI's and why SDI created its ZEUS Supply Chain Analytics
08.10] An introduction to John, his role at SDI, and a reminder of what SDI does and how they help their customers.
[10.04] Some of the main challenges in sup...
Dave Shrager of GAINS debunks supply chain myths & talks about the disconnect between tech & results, continuous change & why businesses need to find their why.
[07.13] An introduction to Dave, his background, and his role at GAINS.
[09.06] Why many organizations are still struggling when it comes to investing in technology, and the ongoing challenge of finding the ‘why’.
[11.09] A recent report claims that 83% of executives say t...
Carmit Glik talks about swapping the corporate world for start-ups; leveling the playing field for SME’s; and how motherhood makes her a better leader.
[08.37] Carmit’s career journey and how she found supply chain.
[12.04] An introduction to Ship4wd, Carmit’s role as CEO, and the brand's mission to leve...
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