In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney interviews John Thornton, the editor-in-chief of Akabo Media. They discuss John's journey into journalism, his career progression in B2B media, and the evolution of content delivery in the logistics and supply chain sectors. John shares insights on the importance of adaptability in the media landscape, the significance of print alongside digital content, and the upcoming IntraLogisteX event in Miami.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to John Thornton and Akabo Media
02:56 John Thornton's Journey into Journalism
05:05 Early Career Experiences and Challenges
08:17 Transitioning to B2B Journalism
11:19 Role at Akabo Media and Content Evolution
12:28 The Growth of IntraLogisteX and Events
14:47 Upcoming Events in Miami
15:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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