Tariff Mitigation, Global Expansion, and the Trump Trade Effect with Jim Tompkins

In this episode, Dave Gulas sits down with Jim Tompkins, founder of Tompkins Ventures, for a deep dive into the realities of tariffs, trade policies, and their direct impact on entrepreneurs, small business owners, and startup founders. Recorded on the heels of a major tariff deadline, Jim shares clear, actionable strategies businesses are using to adapt, beyond the hype and headline noise.Jim explains why, despite assumptions, tariffs aren’t simply leading to higher consumer prices, instead, he reveals how companies are using tariff mitigation, tax relief, regulatory changes, and global expansion to keep costs in check and drive growth. If you’re an entrepreneur concerned about supply chain volatility, inflation, or regulatory changes, Jim’s insights are tailored to help you navigate these disruptions.This episode covers how the evolving global trade landscape, especially President Trump’s aggressive tariff policy, is reshaping supply chains, domestic manufacturing, and competitive positioning for US firms. Learn what’s actually happening behind the numbers, and get real talk on reshoring, near-shoring, and making smarter sourcing decisions.If you want to stay ahead, mitigate risk, and build a more resilient business, this conversation is packed with practical advice you can use, straight from a supply chain leader’s perspective.Connect with Jim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimtompkins1/Rate this podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/beyondfulfillment#supplychain #trade #tariffs #manufacturing #BeyondFulfillmentPodcast #leadership #globalbusiness #globaltrade

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