Let's Talk Supply Chain

234: Women in Supply Chain, Anne Robinson

06 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Anne Robinson: Chief Strategy Officer; proven leader in analytics, supply chain, and digita...

227: Transform your yard management and dock scheduling, with C3 Solutions

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by C3 Solutions, a global leader specializing in powerful yard management and software solutions.

233: Discover the Future of Freight Forwarding, with Shifl

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Shifl, a dynamic software company who are reimagining freight forwarding, by bringing you one piece of software that coordinates y...

232: When Things Are Tough, Get Back to Basics, with Brian Glick

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a little different to usual. Instead of putting the spotlight onto an industry brand, I'm joined by special guest Brian Glick, foun...

230: Make smart, data-powered shipping decisions, with Sifted

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Caleb Nelson a leader at Sifted, a leading software platform that is using logistics intelligence to bring your business data-powe...

229: Give your customers ultimate shipment visibility, with Logixboard

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Logixboard, your one-stop customer engagement platform that helps your customers be more efficient and have more visibility into ...

228: Women In Supply Chain, Donna Wilczek

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Donna Wilczek: innovator, business leader, tech strategist and inventor. Donna is a SaaS te...

229: Give your customers ultimate shipment visibility, with Logixboard

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Logixboard, an exciting software company who are helping freight forwarders to deliver unparalleled customer experience, by combin...

225: Be ready for anything, with ToolsGroup

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by pioneering software company ToolsGroup, the innovators of service-driven supply chain planning software for companies that face hi...

224: Speed up business innovation at enterprise scale, with Quickbase

11 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Quickbase, a company who are on a mission to unleash the creativity and problem-solving power of everyone in your business, so you...

223: Women in Supply Chain, Tara St James

04 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

 In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Tara St James: a fashion designer, sustainable design strategist and responsible supply...

222: Build the future of digital logistics, with Vizion

27 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Vizion, an exciting supply chain and logistics tech company that offers API's and tools to help businesses integrate quality ocean...

221: Take your brand from unknown to notable, with Notably

20 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Notably, a modern PR agency that's on a mission to help leaders take their companies to the next level. Notably is a PR agency for...

219: Leverage the power of AI to optimize your transport planning, with Transmetrics

13 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by Transmetrics, a leading tech company that optimizes logistics planning and asset management by leveraging the power of predictive ...

218: Women in Supply Chain, Lisa Morales Hellebo

06 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Lisa Morales Hellebo: a truly inspirational VC, entrepreneur, product strategist and commun...

217: Transform collaboration between buyers and suppliers, with SourceDay

30 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by SourceDay, a leading tech company who believes that supplier collaboration is the first mile of your supply chain – optimize tha...

216: Sustainable Packaging Trends That Are Impacting The Health Food Industry

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm excited to be joined by Sarah Scudder, President & CRO at Real Sourcing Network and a superstar in the packaging space, who is helping to ch...

214: Bring Ultimate Efficiency to Your Port Logistics with 1-Stop

16 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm excited to be joined by 1-Stop: a trailblazer in port logistics solutions, that is working with communities across the world to lead the way...

213: Manage Your Spend Smarter and Safer with Coupa

09 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm thrilled to be joined by a giant in business spend management; a company that is looking to unify supply chain, procurement, payments and tr...

Women In Supply Chain, Ana Lucia Alonzo

02 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Ana Lucia Alonzo: a powerhouse supply chainer, who has held impressive leadership roles at ...

117 – Inventory optimization in minutes!

20 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We are finding that a lot of supply chain software takes a lot of time for on boarding and our guest today is here to tell us about their solution tha...

209: Revolutionize how you upskill your teams, with Skill Dynamics

19 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm pleased to be joined by Skill Dynamics, an exciting and people-focused company on a mission to provide high impact digital training programs...

208: Lead the way to an autonomous future, with EasyMile

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm excited to be joined by EasyMile, a truly innovative and forward-thinking global business, which provides software and complete solutions fo...

208: Lead the way to an autonomous future, with EasyMile

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm excited to be joined by EasyMile, a truly innovative and forward-thinking global business, which provides software and complete solutions fo...

208: Lead the way to an autonomous future, with EasyMile

12 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

207: Women In Supply Chain, Shana Zheng

05 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Shana Zheng: a strategic, entrepreneurial and customer-obsessed product and business leader...

206: New Horizons - Let's Talk Supply Chain Expands Into Asiapac!

28 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a little bit different from the norm. As always, I'm joined by a special guest, but it won't be to bring you a business profile or ...

205: Time To Make A Move, with Knichel Logistics

15 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm super excited to be joined by Knichel Logistics, a woman owned and operated intermodal marketing company specializing in intermodal, LTL, FT...

203: Create smarter fulfilment networks, with Ware2Go

14 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm thrilled to be joined by Ware2Go, a dynamic company who are changing the landscape of warehousing, fulfilment, and supply chain, by connecti...

202: Women In Supply Chain, Susan Walsh

07 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Susan Walsh: the self-confessed Mistress of Data who uses her expertise in spend data class...

201: Transform PPE into positive change, with LifeCycle Revive

31 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm really excited to be joined by LifeCycle Revive, Canada's first polypropylene PPE waste recycler, diverting from landfill by reclaiming non-...

200: Sarah and Friends

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today is an extra special episode, since we're celebrating a big milestone. Back in 2016, a male co-host and I started a podcast called "Two Babes Tal...

198: Unlock the untapped potential of a connected workforce, with ProGlove

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm really excited to be joined by ProGlove, an innovative German engineering company who are bringing award-winning wearable technology to indu...

197: Beat the Market, with Bid Ops

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm honored to be joined by Bid Ops, a cutting edge company with supplier diversity and sourcing collaboration at their heart, who deliver strat...

196: Women In Supply Chain, Madison Mobley

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Madison Mobley: a woman who's shaking things up in supply chain, through her advocacy and p...

195: Run your Supply Chain Operations on Autopilot, with Throughput Inc.

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm thrilled to be joined by Throughput Inc., a company who believe that when operations, business and investors run smoother, workers, communit...

193: Closing the Gap between Shippers and Forwarders, with Shipz

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to a very special episode of Let's Talk Supply Chain! Today's host is Jonathan Kempe, the CEO & Founder of Verifai, an Australian company with...

192: Make content the cornerstone of your strategy, with TopRank Marketing

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm super excited to welcome TopRank Marketing, a business that has earned a reputation as a first-choice digital marketing agency for major bra...

191: Women In Supply Chain, Lora Cecere

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Lora Cecere. She's had an impressively long-standing and diverse career, working in softwar...

190: Eliminate Guesswork and Optimize your Sales, with Demand Driven Technologies

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm delighted to welcome Demand Driven Technologies, the premier provider of next generation materials, inventory and production control plannin...

189: Delivering APEX - One Byte At A Time

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fourth and final episode in our "Delivering Apex" mini-series, in partnership with Apex Logistics. Last week in Episode 3, "Breaking Groun...

188: Maximizing the Potential of Property, with Colliers

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm delighted to be joined by Colliers International - a global leader in real estate, diversified professional services and investment manageme...

187: Delivering APEX - Breaking Ground

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the third episode in our "Delivering Apex" mini-series, in partnership with Apex Logistics. Last week in Episode 2, "We Deliver Passion," I wa...

185: Chart a Course for Shipping Success

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm delighted to be joined by Cusack and Co, an innovative maritime law firm who are building a much-needed space for likeminded individuals and...

184: Delivering APEX - We Deliver Passion

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second episode in our "Delivering Apex" mini-series, in partnership with Apex Logistics. Last week in Episode 1, "Apex Cares," I was joine...

183: A New Way of Thinking, with E2open

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm delighted to be joined by E2open, a company who believes that the level of agility required to capture growth opportunities – plus the res...

182: Delivering APEX - Apex Cares

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first episode of our latest mini-series in partnership with Apex Logistics. Over the next four episodes, our "Delivering Apex" mini-series...

181: Women in Supply Chain, Deborah Kotulich

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Deborah Kotulich. Skilled in supply chain, operations management, Government, U.S. Departm...

180: Broaden Your Reach, With Lean Staffing

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm talking to Lean Staffing Solutions, one of Inc. Magazines 'Top 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies.' Providing satellite offices in South ...

178: Creating a Sustainable Future

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by one of Canada's top sustainability professionals. In her role as Head of Sustainable Impact at HP Canada, Frances Edmonds is respo...

177: Innovating the Last Mile with Logistics Titans

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Logistics Titans really pride themselves on delivering forward-thinking, results-driven solutions for their customers. As the largest specialized and ...

176: Women in Supply Chain, Isabel Tapia

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For today's episode of Women In Supply Chain, I'm joined by Isabel Tapia. From Mexico, she's currently the Head of Ford of Mexico's Indirect Purchasin...

175: Managing Risk: The Ultimate Balancing Act

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fourth and final show in our "Give your business a fresh start" series, in partnership with BluJay Solutions. Last week in Episode 3 "Your...

174: Your Passport to International Shipping Success

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today I'm joined by the number one international shipping carrier for e-commerce. With customer experience at its core, Passport Shipping is putting t...

173: Your Global Impact

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the third show in our "Give your business a fresh start" series, in partnership with BluJay Solutions. In Episode 2, "Simulation: The Future i...

171: Let's Collaborate, with Mercado and Shipz

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is a very special crossover episode, in honour of collaboration, featuring Mercado and Shipz Inc. Mercado strive to deliver transparen...

170: Give your business a fresh start - Simulation: The Future is Here

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second show in our "Give your business a fresh start" series, in partnership with BluJay. In Episode 1, "Visibility, Unchained" we talked ...

169: High-Performance Logistics Sales: The Key To Success

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode I'm excited to be joined by Dan Deigan, a man with nearly 25 years' experience in the logistics industry under his belt. His passio...

168: Visibility, Unchained

07 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first episode of our latest mini-series in partnership with BluJay Solutions. Over the next four episodes, our "Give your Business a Fresh...

167: Women in Supply Chain, May Shu

04 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

May Shu, today's woman in supply chain, has nurtured an impressive career with our friends over at Fastenal. Originally from China, she's now making w...

166 - Year in Review: We Look Back on the Challenges and Trends that Defined 2020

28 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is it – we've finally reached the end of 2020! I think it would be an understatement to say that it's been a difficult year for many; but there...

164: Solving the Fundamental Problems of Freight with Convoy

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Founded in 2015, Convoy started a movement in efficient freight. Through their customer-centric approach, ethical commitment and unique technology, th...

164: Solving the Fundamental Problems of Freight with Convoy

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Founded in 2015, Convoy started a movement in efficient freight. Through their customer-centric approach, ethical commitment and unique technology, th...

164: Solving the Fundamental Problems of Freight with Convoy

14 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Founded in 2015, Convoy started a movement in efficient freight. Through their customer-centric approach, ethical commitment and unique technology, th...

163: Women in Supply Chain, Sangna Mistry Kuhia

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

From gaining her degree in Organizational Psychology & Human Resources Management, Sangna has gone on to achieve huge success in her field. With an in...

162: What 20 years in the Army Taught Adebayo Adeleke about Supply Chain

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Adebayo Adeleke is a supply chain enthusiast, businessman, social entrepreneur, retired U.S Army Officer and global thought leader all rolled into one...

161: Not Just Nuts and Bolts - Wait! Don't Order!

26 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fourth and final show in our "Not Just Nuts and Bolts" series, in partnership with Fastenal. Last week in Episode 3, 'Powered by Proximity...

160: Engineering the Future Through the Power of People

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

SIMOS provides more than just basic contingent labor: they deliver customized strategic labor solutions, with the end goal of reducing cost, increasin...

159: Not Just Nuts and Bolts - Powered by Proximity

19 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the third show in our "Not Just Nuts and Bolts" series, in partnership with Fastenal. Last week in Episode 2, 'Bring Us Your Problems,' I spok...

158: Blended - Story of my Life

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second episode of Let's Talk Supply Chain's brand-new show, Blended. Blended is all about opening up conversations and giving the mic to a...

157: Creating a Gateway to International Logistics

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As a maverick in the freight forwarding industry, Global Gateway Logistics believes in the creative persistence of deep analysis, learned experience a...

156: Not Just Nuts and Bolts - Bring Us Your Problems

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second show in our "Not Just Nuts and Bolts" series, in partnership with Fastenal. Last week in Episode 1, 'Innovation at Work,' I spoke t...

155: Bring Transparency to Trucking with Loadshop

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Loadshop is an online marketplace that connects carriers and shippers in the trucking space, eliminating the middleman, and so providing transparent, ...

154: Not Just Nuts and Bolts - Innovation At Work

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first episode of our latest mini-series in partnership with Fastenal. Over the next four episodes, our "Not Just Nuts and Bolts" series is...

153: Women in Supply Chain, Carolina de la Paz

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

From an early interest in engineering and logistics, going all the way back to education-level, Carolina has gone on to have an exciting and varied ca...

152: What Does Intermodal Mean to You: The Workforce

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fourth and final show in our "What Does Intermodal Mean to You" series, in partnership with IANA. In last week's episode, 'The Technology,...

151: Digital Business Plans include Blockchain

26 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jon Trask founded Digital SCM over 12 years ago and as the industry changed, he kept up. He went on to found ETA Guru and Identity Guru, which ultimat...

150: What Does Intermodal Mean to You: The Technology

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the third show in our "What Does Intermodal Mean to You" series, in partnership with IANA. In last week's episode 'The Equipment,' we spoke to...

149: Oh Canada! Going Global has Never Been Easier

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Export Development Canada has been Canada's credit agency for over 75 years. Through their years of industry experience, they've helped businesses acr...

148: What Does Intermodal Mean To You - The Equipment

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second show in our "What Does Intermodal Mean to You" series, in partnership with IANA. In last week's episode 'The Industry,' we spoke to...

147: Blended Episode 1: What's In A Word

14 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Blended! This is a brand new show for Let's Talk Supply Chain and it's going to be a little bit different to what you've heard before. We t...

146: A Holistic Approach to Pallets

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Pallet Alliance takes a holistic approach to pallet program management that's far more than just quoting pallet prices. Through managing cost drivers ...

145: What Does Intermodal Mean to You - The Industry

08 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the first episode of our latest mini-series in partnership with IANA: The Intermodal Association of North America. Over the next four episodes...

144: Women in Supply Chain, Michelle Livingstone

05 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

From gaining her degree in Business, with a concentration in transportation, Michelle has gone from strength to strength. Her career has seen her achi...

143: Making an Impact: Global Health Supply Chains

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Parsyl is on a mission to improve the quality of goods we all rely on; from the foods we eat to the medicines we need. They provide insurance products...

Episode 142 - Lessons Learned From Crisis: Collaborate To Success

24 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Episode 4, which I'm sad to say is the final episode, of our "Lessons Learned from Crisis" mini-series, in partnership with Tealbook. ...

Episode 141: Breaking Glass Ceilings in Supply Chain

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hope White is the Founder and CEO of HD White Logistics, Founder of Hope White Consulting and of Logistically Speaking Online. Having previously worke...

Episode 140: Lessons Learned From Crisis - Diversity Matters

17 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Episode 3 of our "Lessons Learned from Crisis" mini-series, in partnership with Tealbook. In last week's episode 'Stay Ready,' we talk...

Episode 139 - Getting Back to Basics; Change, Grow and Share

14 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

After spending 16 years in management at Bimbo, part of the Sara Lee Bakery group, focusing on supply chain and purchasing, as well as sales and opera...

Episode 138: Lessons Learned From Crisis - Stay Ready

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Episode 2 of our "Lessons Learned from Crises" mini-series, in partnership with Tealbook. In last week's episode 'Bad Data,' we talked...

Episode 137: Women in Supply Chain, Jenti Vandertuig

07 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode of our Women in Supply Chain series features Jenti Vandertuig. Born in India, Jenti got her degree at Madras University in Chennai...

Episode 136: Lessons Learned from Crisis - Bad Data

03 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our new mini-series, in partnership with Tealbook, is called "Lessons Learned from Crisis" – it's a timely look at how individual businesses, and ou...

Episode 135 – Global Tax Strategy Made Simple

31 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Tax – for many of us, it can be a word that strikes fear into the heart of our businesses! Global tax is a complex area of expertise, that often isn...

Episode 134: You Won't Believe What We've Seen: Beauty Secrets

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I'm so sad to say that this is the final episode in our 'You Won't Believe What We've Seen' mini-series, in partnership with SQA services. But over th...

Episode 133: The Global Supply Web Optimized

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Development of the Omnae Platform began fairly recently, in 2016, with a small team and a big vision. Harnessing over 30 years of deep industry experi...

Episode 132: You Won't Believe What We've Seen: High Stakes

20 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with Episode 3 of our 'You Won't Believe What We've Seen' mini-series, in partnership with SQA services, and I'm sure you're enjoying it ju...

Episode 131: Forget Surprises! In Transit Visibility Is Here

17 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

  Founder and CEO of Tive, Krenar Komoni, has what can only be described as an impressive career, with more than 10 years spent in the wireless indus...

Episode 130: You Won't Believe What We've Seen: Saving Lives

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I hope you're enjoying our fascinating 'You Won't Believe What We've Seen' mini-series, in partnership with SQA services. In last week's episode 'Miss...

Episode 129: Stabilize Your Supply Chain

10 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Back in 2001, Optessa Founder Srinivas (Vasu) Netrakanti identified an important but poorly served niche: to provide high quality planning and schedul...

Ep 128: You won't believe what we have Seen: Mission Control

07 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

I'm incredibly excited to bring you a brand new 4-part series, in partnership with SQA Services. SQA Services has over 25 years' experience and is now...