GOODQUESTION
“Roll With the Changes” by REO Speedwagon
“KEEP ON TRUCKIN’” by Eddie Kendricks focuses on perseverance; despite numerous challenges, the supply chain keeps moving
forward, adapting to new realities and continuously pushing through obstacles. The song captures the constant motion and effort required to keep goods flowing smoothly. –Richard Lomazzo Senior Director of Operations, DP World “CONNECTION” by Elastica. This song captures my supply chain experience. Our network links buyers and suppliers from around the globe. Like the song says, “it’s a connection, baby, it’s a connection.” –Tony Harris SVP & Head of Marketing & Solutions, SAP Business Network “INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN” by Tom Petty. Though literalism tempts me to say “The Chain” by Fleetwood Mac, Tom Petty’s song is my real answer. Multimodal logistics has so much potential to transform our supply chains. The industry is teeming with opportunities. –Steve Potter SVP, Metals Sales, Odyssey Logistics “CONDUCTIN’ THANGS” by Maestro Fresh Wes , a
We do anything to accommodate our customers’ wants and needs in the world of transportation. –David Anderson Quality Systems Engineer, TA Services Agility and adaptability, or the ability to roll with the changes, and a desire to never stop learning are the keys to staying ahead of the curve. –Ed Rusch Chief Marketing Officer, Magaya
“I’M STILL STANDING” by Elton John. Moving forward means navigating the tides, the ups and downs, and changes in technology and vision. Passion and a drive to move forward is a must. –Ann Marie Jonkman Vice President, Global Industry Strategy, Blue Yonder “I STILL HAVEN’T FOUND WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR” by U2. According to our research, 10% of inventory is misplaced in the warehouse. Just last year we found over $1M worth of lost inventory in a single warehouse for a customer. –Sankalp Arora CEO & Co-Founder, Gather AI “DON’T STOP THINKING ABOUT TOMORROW” by Fleetwood Mac. In today’s complex freight market, it’s crucial to have a stable operation that can handle
One growing method? Hacking third- party supply chain partners and slipping in through the backdoor. –Apu Pavithran CEO and Founder, Hexnode “UNCHAIN MY HEART” by Ray Charles. It’s about breaking free and unchaining the supply chain; I see an opportunity to set our customers free from many supply chain challenges through digitalization and dynamic solutions. –Chee Foong Wan CEO, PSA BDP “MMMBOP” by Hanson vividly captures the fleeting essence of time and relationships. Just as relationships swiftly evolve, supply chains constantly flux with demand, disruptions, and innovations, requiring continual adaptation. Its rhythm symbolizes the fast pace, urging swift responses in navigating this dynamic landscape. And that catchy chorus? My Friday sanity! –Lorena Camargo CEO, PearlTrans Logistics
hip hop trailblazer, who was arguably ahead of his time.
It’s no secret that supply chain orchestration is a big piece to the puzzle for enabling a responsive and optimized supply chain. –Jason Tham Co-Founder and CEO, Nulogy “IT’S A LIVING THING” by ELO. A supply chain management solution should be considered a living, evolving organism. –Anne van de Heetkamp Vice President, Product Management GTI, Descartes Systems Group “DEVIL IN DISGUISE” by Elvis Presley. Bad actors are always trying to find new ways behind your firewall.
supply chain fluctuations and anticipate future challenges.
–Condy Dixon Chief Operating Officer, RJW Logistics Group
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