Beyond Fulfillment Podcast
The Truth Behind Tariffs: Myths, Realities, and Opportunities with Jim Tompkins
08 May 2025
Welcome to the Beyond Fulfillment Podcast! In this episode, we have special guest Jim Tompkins cut through the noise to explore the impact of the trade war, Trump's presidency, and global supply chain disruptions, offering actionable advice for today’s business leaders.Learn how to leverage cost reduction, optionality, and supply chain resilience to future-proof your business. Jim Tompkins delivers powerful knowledge on tariffs, trade negotiations, and navigating unreliable data from international partners like China. Get the scoop on innovative approaches like nearshoring, reshoring, variable labor models, and optimizing logistics to maintain your competitive edge.Timestamps: 01:00 – Trump’s Trade Policy & Entrepreneur Mindset 09:00 – Debunking Myths: Tariffs, Experts, and Supply Chain 17:25 – Data Transparency Issues in China 22:52 – Managing Uncertainty as an Entrepreneur 29:35 – Actionable Strategies: Cost-Cutting & Optionality 32:44 – How Tompkins Ventures Can HelpIf you found value in this episode, don’t forget to subscribe for more entrepreneurship tips and real-world business strategy from industry leaders. #Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #Startups #SupplyChain #BusinessStrategy #TradeWar #Leadership #Optionality #CostReduction #BeyondFulfillment
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