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.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 542
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
SEA 2, EP 54 - Investing Billions into the future of Trade
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The Port of Long Beach is the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade and a trailblazer in innovative goods movement, safety, environmental stewardship and sust…
SEA 2, EP 53 - Women in Supply Chain Part 16 with Nozuko
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In this Women in Supply Chain episode we are going Global, to South Africa to be exact. A land where not only Supply Chain is male dominated but the culture is too a…
SEA 2, EP 52 - Marketing & Supply Chain for the Business Win
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Collaboration is the process of two or more people or organizations working together to complete a task or achieve a goal. Collaboration is similar to cooperation. M…
SEA 2, EP 51- Transforming your supply chain for the digital economy
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Digital economy refers to an economy that is based on digital computing technologies, although we increasingly perceive this as conducting business through markets b…
SEA 2, EP 50 - Keeping your Sanity in Supply Chain
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One U.S. study found that lost productivity from presenteeism was at least 7.5 times greater than productivity loss from absenteeism. Presenteeism occurs when emplo…
SEA 2, EP 49 - Women in Supply Chain Part 15 with Priyanka Asera
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How did you end up in Supply Chain? For some of us it was before the term "supply chain" was even coined in the 1980s, for some of us we fell into the industry and o…
SEA 2, EP 48 - What the bleep is a global service SC partner?
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Even I didn't know what a Global Service Supply Chain Partner was until I met Ryan, so what is it anyway? You will have to tune into the episode to find out but what…
SEA 2, EP 47 - Netflix is a good example of Supply Chain visibility
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The fact is that Supply Chain visibility is the No 1 pain point of shippers today, as per the study JOC did in 2018. What is visibility? It is knowing were your good…
SEA 2, EP 46 - A look at 2019, a Supply Chain discussion
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Supply Chain is changing and 2019 will bring both new challenges and technology to the industry. We will need to get more creative from job roles and titles to stayi…
SEA 2, EP 45 - Women in Supply Chain Pt 14 - Kristy Knichel
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Today you will be inspired by a story of challenge, risk and massive growth.
Whether you are the family in a family business or working in a family business, it can …
SEA 2, EP 44 - A look back at 2018, golden nuggets to take into 2019
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You have learned a lot.
This year has inspired you, motivated you, gave you a run for your money and tested you.
It's a fact that each year there is so much to take …
SEA 2, EP 43 - Women in Supply Chain Part 13
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Today is part 13 of My Women in Supply Chain series! In this episode you will here from Catherine Cooper who has dedicated her career to the logistics industry. In h…
SEA 2, EP 42 - Automate, Orchestrate, Accelerate your data
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In recent discussion on my listener corner posts, data keeps popping up. Data is the future of our businesses and supply chain but not everyone is convinced so how d…
SEA 2, EP 41 - Is the traditional Postal Service the answer to last mile?
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Is our reliance on the postal service our biggest downfall? As we have recently seen with the Canada Post strike, it has crippled industries at the biggest revenue g…
SEA 2, EP 40 - Self Driving, Autonomous Supply Chains
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How do we get ahead of all the changes happening around us in our business and our supply chain? Kevin Sterneckert from JDA software joins me in this episodes to tal…
SEA 2, EP 39 - Women in Supply Chain, Part 12
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Sheila's journey is full of hard work, passion and giving back to the community that has served her in her supply chain career. Sheila is dedicated to the supply cha…
SEA 2, EP 38 - Connecting Systems for full visibility
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Unless you have already or are already working with Brian and his team over at Chain.io you might be still be battling a classic business/supply chain challenge..."H…
SEA 2, EP 37 - Competition heats up for last mile delivery
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Competition online and customer expectations are driving up the stakes for retailers to get last mile delivery right. Whether it is free delivery, delivery times or …
SEA 2, EP 36 - The State of Retail
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With everything changing so quickly, technology, consumer habits, delivery expectations and the trend toward personalized consumer goods its no wonder the state of r…
SEA 2, EP 35 - Smart TMS for Modern Freight Brokers and 3PLs
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Lets face it, Technology isn't going anywhere and will definitely be a part of our future. I recently spoke on a panel about the Future of Logistics and I strongly b…