Let's Talk Supply Chain is not your average supply chain podcast. We feature not just the top of the industry, but also diverse voices from within the community, new innovations and the disrupters making waves in the industry. Don't listen to the same ol' same ol', be sparked by new ideas and fresh perspectives only on Let's Talk Supply Chain.
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The Logistics of Logistics is a podcast hosted by industry expert Joe Lynch. Joe interviews founders, executives, and innovators who are shaping the future of logistics and supply chain. Topics include transportation, logistics, warehousing, technology, supply chain, and ecommerce. The Logistics of Logistics audience expects an inside perspective of what's next in logistics and supply chain delivered via podcasts, videos, and articles. Topics include: Transportation Topics Small package, Sma ...
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The State of Logistics Hiring with Charlie Saffro
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25:52In "The State of Logistics Hiring", Joe Lynch and Charlie Saffro, a recruiting and retention expert and CEO of CS Recruiting, discuss why employee-focused cultures and niche expertise are now critical to overcoming talent shortages in the supply chain industry. About Charlie Saffro Charlie Saffro is a recruiting and retention expert, a female entre…
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Angela Woody talks about her career journey; learning to let go of inherited beliefs; making IT investments; & the guiding principles that have shaped her life. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [04.09] Angela's coincidental career – how volunteering at an event led to an internship that led to a full-time role at Kimberly-Clark. "It was a happenstance!.…
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499: Navigating the EV Revolution, with Anaplan
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47:06Emily Nicholls of Anaplan talks about how integrated business planning helps automotive OEMs navigate EV growth & build finance-forward future-ready businesses. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.38] An introduction to Emily, her background in physics, and how her boutique supply chain specialist consultancy was acquired by Anaplan. [05.44] An overvie…
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Beyond TMS: McLeod's Open Ecosystem and Automation with Doug Schrier
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1:01:38In "Beyond TMS: McLeod's Open Ecosystem and Automation", Joe Lynch and Doug Schrier, Vice President of Growth and Special Projects at McLeod Software, discuss the strategic pivot toward an open, automated ecosystem that redefines modern supply chain management. About Doug Schrier Doug Schrier, Vice President of Growth and Special Projects at McLeod…
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Leveraging Shipper Intent Data to Win More Freight with Rob Light
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44:27Leveraging Shipper Intent Data to Win More Freight", Joe Lynch and Rob Light, CEO & Co-founder at CarrierSource, discuss how their platform provides the real-time intent signals and AI tools necessary to turn passive interest into high-value revenue. About Rob Light Robert Light is the CEO and a Co-Founder of CarrierSource, the leading review websi…
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498: Tariffs, Turbines, and an Information Super Highway: Behind the Scenes at the Port of Long Beach
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28:21Noel Hacegaba of the Port of Long Beach talks about tariffs, sustainability, infrastructure investments & the creation of a Supply Chain Information Highway. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [02.02] An introduction to Noel, and his role at the Port. "Our tagline is 'the port of choice.' And one of the reasons we are the port of choice is because we have…
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Who Stole Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar's Tequila with Jessica Mcfate
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49:23In "Who Stole Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar's Tequila", Joe Lynch and Jessica McFate, Sr. Director of Intelligence Solutions at Babel Street, discuss how national security intelligence methods are now vital for solving commercial theft and securing global supply chains. About Jessica McFate Jessica Lewis McFate is Sr. Director of Intelligence Solutions…
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497: Transform Your Returns Management and Delight Customers, with Blue Yonder
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46:39Tim Robinson of Blue Yonder talks about returns: the challenges & potential, role of AI, inventory management, tariffs, & the importance of customer experience. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.42] Tim's career; how he founded his business, Doddle, and the story behind the name; and how that journey led him to Blue Yonder. "It's quite rare that you …
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Real-World Supply Chain AI Applications with Gather AI's Sankalp Arora
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52:25In "Real-World Supply Chain AI Applications with Gather AI's Sankalp Arora", Joe Lynch and Sankalp Arora, CEO and Co-founder at Gather AI, discuss how Gather AI's combination of drone-collected visual data, AI analysis, and WMS integration is revolutionizing warehouse inventory management. About Sankalp Arora Sankalp Arora is the CEO & Co-Founder o…
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496: AI-Powered, Human-Led – Discover the Future of Routing, with OneRail
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55:15Bill Catania of OneRail & Adam Isenberg of National Association of Wholesale Distributors discuss routing - the challenges, the tech & why unification is key. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.02] An introduction to Adam and the National Association of Wholesale Distributors (NAW). "We're the leading advocacy and government affairs voice for the dist…
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Beyond the Rate: Why Accuracy, Transparency, and Context Matter with Dawn Favier
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48:25In "Beyond the Rate: Why Accuracy, Transparency and Context Matter", Joe Lynch and Dawn Salvucci-Favier, President, Intelligence, at Triumph, discuss how accuracy, transparency, and network connectivity are the new drivers for precision and confidence in the logistics industry. About Dawn Favier Dawn Salvucci-Favier serves as President, Intelligenc…
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495: Discover Hyper-Intelligent Orchestration, with GreyOrange
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52:14Akash Gupta of GreyOrange talks about warehousing and inventory challenges; taking a vendor-agnostic approach to tech; and hyper-intelligent orchestration. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.43] Akash's background and how and why he co-founded GreyOrange. "When we were in college, we were building humanoids… But the technology wasn't mature enough, so…
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Beyond the Mega Shipper: Finding Untapped Demand with Shan Wu
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43:48In "Beyond the Mega Shipper: Finding Untapped Demand", Joe Lynch and Shan Wu, Co-founder of breadd.ai, discuss the massive, yet often overlooked, opportunity in the mid-market. This essential pivot from chaotic prospecting to laser-focused selling is what breadd.ai helps brokers achieve. About Shan Wu Shan Wu is the cofounder of breadd.ai. As a lif…
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494: The Digitization Dilemma: Overcoming Transformation Failures with Shippeo
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50:44Anand Medepalli of Shippeo talks about why most supply chain transformations fail; good data; workflows focused on outcomes; and why AI isn't a quick fix. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.57] An introduction to Anand and Shippeo. "Our goal is to provide trustworthy data so you can make decisions. Your supply chains are constantly hit with disruption…
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The Margin Compression Playbook: The Essential Strategies for Brokerage Survival with Kevin Hill
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46:12In "The Margin Compression Playbook: The Essential Strategies for Brokerage Survival", Joe Lynch and Kevin Hill, Head of Sales at CarrierSource.io and Founder and owner of Brush Pass Research, discuss how freight brokerages can utilize specialized data, technology, and superior carrier quality to overcome margin pressure and secure long-term viabil…
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Sales Insights for Logistics Leaders with Trey Griggs
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36:37In "Sales Insights for Logistics Leaders", Joe Lynch and Trey Griggs, Founder and Chief Encouragement Officer of BETA Consulting Group, discuss the strategy for logistics leaders to build a trusted brand and create sales momentum using clear messaging, social proof (testimonials), and self-awareness to replace reliance on their shrinking profession…
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493: Women in Supply Chain, Natalie Walker
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53:57Natalie Walker talks about her career journey; the importance of mentors in creating space for women; the changing face of workplaces; & the future of robotics. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [04.06] Natalie's education journey, how a family friend inspired an interest in supply chain, and why international business is a crucial, but sometimes overloo…
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Private Fleet Net Zero: The Deadhead is Dead with Russ Jones
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46:46In "Private Fleet Net Zero: The Deadhead is Dead", Joe Lynch and Russell Jones, CEO & Co-founder of Private Fleet Net Zero, discuss how PFNZ is using AI to eliminate the deadhead of private fleets, turning empty miles into profitable, superior capacity while simultaneously driving significant progress toward net zero. About Russ Jones Russell Jones…
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Long Beach: Port of the Future with Dr. Noel Hacegaba
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40:49In "Long Beach: Port of the Future", Joe Lynch and Dr. Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer of the Port of Long Beach, a global leader in green port initiatives and top-notch customer service, moving cargo with reliability, speed and efficiency. As the premier U.S. gateway for trans-Pacific trade, the Port handles trade valued at $300 billion ann…
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492: 85% of Procurement Teams Will Still Be Clearing Up Bad Supplier Data in 2027?! Graphite Connect Has The Answer
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51:11Conrad Smith of Graphite Connect talks about building a network to create global efficiency, speeding up communication; and bringing you data you can trust. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.42] Conrad's background and career journey. "I got to Intel and they were doing procurement with paper – white, pink, yellow triplicate requisitions… it blew my …
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Smarter Landside Logistics with Brian Kobza
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35:11In "Smarter Landside Logistics", Joe Lynch and Brian Kobza, Chief Commercial Officer at IMC Logistics, discuss leveraging IMC's asset-based capacity, actionable visibility, and end-to-end services—all underpinned by strong relationships—is essential for achieving greater control and cargo velocity in the critical first and last mile of the supply c…
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How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter with Richie Daigle
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1:00:23In "How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter", Joe Lynch and Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, discuss how Tive's comprehensive solution of hardware, software, and 24/7 monitoring provides real-time, end-to-end visibility for sensitive and high-value cargo to prevent theft, damage, and spoilage through data-driven decisi…
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491: 2028 - Shipium Counts Down to the AI Revolution
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47:22Jason Murray of Shipium talks about AI - its potential, what the future will look like, and why businesses need to commit to AI before they're left behind. IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS: [03.42] Shipium's origin story, how the business has evolved, and what's changed in the industry since their last appearance on the show. "The pandemic is no longer f…
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From Deal Flow to Data Flow: Investing in the Freight Market with Ben Gordon
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42:58In "From Deal Flow to Data Flow: Investing in the Freight Market", Joe Lynch and Ben Gordon, Founder and Managing Partner of Cambridge Capital, discuss the evolution of investment in the supply chain sector, highlighting the shift from traditional deals to a focus on leveraging data and technology for strategic growth. About Ben Gordon Benjamin Gor…
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The M&A Playbook for Logistics Leaders with Spencer Tenney
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49:20In "The M&A Playbook for Logistics Leaders", Joe Lynch and Spencer Tenney, President & CEO of Tenney Group, discuss the current state of mergers and acquisitions in the logistics sector, offering key insights on how business leaders can navigate a more selective market, build value, and secure successful deals. About Spencer Tenney Spencer Tenney s…
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