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Leadership Top Stories

Week in Review: Baltimore Bridge Price Tag, FTC Fines Williams-Sonoma, and More
Take one last look at last week's top stories including robots helping humans in the warehouse, Peleton vs. Flexport, and delivery discontent.
Robots are Enhancing Human Workers, Not Replacing Them
The future is here - and autonomous robots are taking on all the strenuous tasks so humans can focus on the more analytical ones.
Why Companies are Pushing for a Quieter Warehouse
By prioritizing safety and ergonomics, companies are creating healthier work environments, improving productivity levels and reducing turnover.
Mexico Continues As America’s Top Trade Partner in March
Take a closer look at the Top 15 trade partners for the United States, and why Mexico continues to dominate the top spot.

Leadership Resources

What the Thriving Supply Chain Professional Needs to Succeed
This report documents the findings of Kiaxis's annual survey, which this year set out to discover what supply...
Aligning People, Process & Technology
This paper separates people, process & technology and breaks down some of the key challenges associated with each, along...


Leadership News

Significant Leadership Appointments Position Trimble for the Next Stage of Explosive Growth
Trimble, an industrial technology company transforming the way the world works, announces the appointments of Jennifer Lin as Chief Platform and Dr. Poppy Crum as Chief Technology Officer.

Talking Supply Chain Podcast: Diversity and Inclusion in the Supply Chain
On this episode, Christian Dow and Katie Richards talk about new research into supply chain diversity. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

The Rebound Podcast: How Online Gaming can Drive Change Management in Your Organization?
Listen in as Marko Kovacevic and Alexander Fernandez explain why multi-player gaming enables change management during digital transformation.

Greater Gender Diversity and Women in Supply Chains
Making the case for diversity and inclusion in the workforce.

Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in the Supply Chain & Logistics World
This past International Women’s Day 2021, ProShip connected with three exceptional partners to celebrate female leaders in the supply chain and logistics industry.

Hannah Testani Named as CEO at Intelligent Audit and Adds to Executive Team
Intelligent Audit's Board of Directors has appointed Hannah Testani as the company’s new CEO along with new appointments at the executive level.

Jeff Bezos to Step Down as Amazon CEO
Amazon said Jeff Bezos will transition to the role of Executive Chair in the third quarter of 2021 and Andy Jassy will become Chief Executive Officer at that time.

Breaking Through the Concrete Ceiling
Listen in as Loyola University Chicago’s Harry Haney and Jeffrey Korzenik, chief investment strategist for Fifth Third Bank, discuss the benefits of hiring from another untapped talent resource, the recently incarcerated. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

Integrated Scenario Planning As an Agile Framework to Develop Responses to Coronavirus
With the impacts of the Coronavirus continuing to advance, how can we be prepared for events like these?

Business Leaders Voice the Economic Impact of COVID-19
While the impacts of COVID-19 varied between advanced and developing economies, business leaders across the board identified some common features that helped countries remain resilient.

Let’s Create a Human-centric Supply Chain
Listen in as Michigan State professor Sriram Narayanan and Ed Terris, vice president of apparel manufacturing at Goodwill Industries of South Florida, discuss how to integrate people with disabilities into supply chains. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

How Countries are Performing on the Road to Recovery
This report provides pathways for leaders to take proactive steps to embed transformative policies, bold investments, and new ventures into the recovery, such an approach requires courageous vision and a nuanced balance between the short and long term.

How Leadership Training can Improve Company Culture
In this paper we look at how an investment in a leadership training and development program can pay long term dividends.

5 Forces Shaping New Leadership Expectations of Chief Executive Officers
The New Rules of Leadership: How can leaders juggle these evolving expectations while successfully leading their companies into the future?

Three Steps to Creating a Company Culture of Knowledge Management and Innovation
Building on the three aspects of corporate culture; collaboration, trust, and learning, companies can attempt to continuously innovate and create new and valuable services or products through applying new ideas and knowledge.

Innovative Companies 2020: The Serial Innovation Imperative
In this paper, Boston Consulting Group details how facing turbulent and fast-changing markets, innovators need a well-tuned innovation system that can spot emerging product, service, and business model opportunities - and then rapidly develop and successfully scale them - over and over again.

The Top 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2020
According to Boston Consulting Group, these companies are serial innovators and have managed to create innovation systems to perpetually foster creativity and agility, it’s an intentional, laborious process - but when done right, the payoff can be huge.

UPS Board Appoints Carol Tomé as CEO, David Abney to be Executive Chairman
Former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Home Depot, Carol Tomé will take the role of UPS CEO June 1, 2020, and the current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will become Executive Chairman of the Board.

Making the Case for the Next-Generation of Global Supply Chain Leadership
Global supply chains face the risk of not having the right talent for an uncertain, volatile future. Caltech CTME's custom executive programs help some of the world's best companies engineer their supply chains and talent to win. In this webinar, Alan Dunn provides a compelling overview of three Next-Generation Global Supply Chain Leadership Development Programs for enterprise teams.

How and Why Organizational Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Maintaining cultural coherence across a companies portfolio should be an essential factor when determining a corporate strategy.


Featured Companies

NewVantage Partners
Since 2001, NewVantage Partners (NVP) has helped a blue-chip roster of Fortune 1000 companies and industry leaders in their efforts to become data-driven organizations, serving as trusted advisors to leading financial services, healthcare, life sciences, and leading companies across industries.
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Cornerstone OnDemand
Cornerstone OnDemand is a leader in cloud-based applications for talent management. The company’s solutions help organizations recruit, train, manage and connect their employees, empowering their people and increasing workforce productivity. Based in Santa Monica, California, the company’s solutions…
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Kauffman Foundation
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a private, nonpartisan foundation that aims to foster economic independence by advancing educational achievement and entrepreneurial success. Founded by late entrepreneur and philanthropist Ewing Marion Kauffman, the Foundation is based in Kansas City, Mo.,…
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American Association of Port Authorities
The American Association of Port Authorities is the unified voice of the seaport industry in the Americas, representing more than 130 public port authorities in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America. For more than a century, AAPA membership…
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Supply Chain Council
Supply Chain Council (SCC) is a global nonprofit organization whose framework, improvement methodology, training, certification and benchmarking tools help member organizations make dramatic, rapid, and sustainable improvements in supply chain performance. The Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR®) is the world…
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AmCham China
The American Chamber of Commerce in the People’s Republic of China (AmCham China) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization whose membership comprises 4,000 individuals from 900 companies operating across China. The Chamber’s nationwide mission is to help American companies succeed in…
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C.H. Robinson
C.H. Robinson helps companies solve their logistics problems across the globe and across industries, from the simple to the most complex.
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Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting is an innovative award-winning non-profit journalism organization dedicated to supporting in-depth engagement with underreported global affairs through our sponsorship of quality international journalism across all media platforms and a unique program of outreach and…
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McKinsey & Company
McKinsey and Company is a global management consulting firm that serves leading businesses, governments, non governmental organizations, and not-for-profits. We help our clients make lasting improvements to their performance and realize their most important goals. Over nearly a century, we�…
Manhattan Associates
Manhattan Associates is a best-in-class global solutions provider for supply chain leaders- organizations intent on creating enduring market advantages by leveraging their supply chains. We help our customers successfully manage accelerating and fluctuating market demands, as well as master the…
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Featured Downloads

Unified Control System - Intelligent Warehouse Orchestration
Unified Control System - Intelligent Warehouse Orchestration
Download this whitepaper to learn Unified Control System (UCS), designed to orchestrate automated and human workflows across the warehouse, enabling automation technologies...
An Inside Look at Dropshipping
An Inside Look at Dropshipping
Korber Supply Chain’s introduction to the world of dropshipping. While dropshipping is not for every retailer or distributor, it does provide...

C3 Solutions Major Trends for Yard and Dock Management in 2024
C3 Solutions Major Trends for Yard and Dock Management in 2024
What trends you should be focusing on in 2024 depends on how far you are on your yard and dock management journey. This...
Packsize on Demand Packing Solution for Furniture and Cabinetry Manufacturers
Packsize on Demand Packing Solution for Furniture and Cabinetry Manufacturers
In this industry guide, we’ll share some of the challenges manufacturers face and how a Right-Sized Packaging On Demand® solution can...
Streamline Operations with Composable Commerce
Streamline Operations with Composable Commerce
Revamp warehouse operations with composable commerce. Say goodbye to legacy systems and hello to modernization.
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