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Supply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Justin Austin Sr VP AON Talks about Supply Chain RISK FOR 2025Send us a textSend us an emailWade & Justin talk about interesting new RISKS in SUPPLY CHAINS TODAY as well as software or ideas to lower those risks. Justin is SVP at AON. Has decades of experience in the logistics industry. Justin Austin Linked In: LINKSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout "Supply Chains... ”The Secret Sauce" to business PodcastHelping supply chain leaders solve day-to-day challenges and...2025-02-2326 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"The latest TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS for FRESH & FAST Supply Chains: Judson Armentrout FounderSend us a textSend us an emailWade & Judson talk about interesting new disruptors in the industry such as @Jackbe, @Disco, and @snowflake. These systems are taking on traditional ways and changing them. Listen as they discuss the ways businesses are taking advantage of this new thought in food delivery. Judson is founder of Building Block Solutions, LLC. With over 25yrs of experience in the fresh food industry. Phone: 513-312-8035 or email info@buildingblock-solutions.comJudson Armentrout Linked In: LINKSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus...2025-02-2329 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Growing sales, scaling operations: THE OPERATIONS AFFECT - Series #3Send us a textSend us an email#3 in the series of Marketing & Operations! Wade and Robin start a series of discussions of how marketing and operations connect and collaborate to scale a small to midsize business. In this series they explore Operational fulfillment, when to hire a consultant and why hire a consultant. $1,000 - $3,000 a month to scale your brand faster!If you are a Coffee Brand seeking something greater than retail brick & mortar or a brand that has a DTC presence but not enough time to scale the bus...2025-02-2219 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Growing sales, scaling operations: THE SECRET SAUCE OF MARKETING - Series #2Send us a textSend us an email#2 in the series of Marketing & Operations! Wade and Robin start a series of discussions of how marketing and operations connect and collaborate to scale a small to midsize business. In this series they explore social media, influencers and how brands can win using these marketing secret sauce solutions which drives operational growth as sales increase. If you are a Coffee Brand seeking something greater than retail brick & mortar or a brand that has a DTC presence but not enough time to scale th...2025-02-2220 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Marketing & Operations: #1 in series - "Scaling a business in balance with Robin Shelley, Founder.Send us a textSend us an emailOn this show, Wade and Robin start a series of discussions of how marketing and operations connect and collaborate to scale a small to midsize business. Both have worked together on several brands with success. You will learn about DTC, Retail channels and discover pitfalls to avoid, learn when to hire fractional help, how to find help that has experience. If you are a Coffee Brand seeking something greater than retail brick & mortar or a brand that has a DTC presence but not enough time to...2025-01-3025 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Parcel Trade Show Dallas: 17 Track - What a great idea! Learn more about Smart Track!Send us a textSend us an emailAt the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market.WEBSITE 17 TRACK: https://www.17track.net/Parcel Forum: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/aboutSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout "Supply Chains... ”The Secret Sauce" to business Pod...2024-12-3102 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Parcel Trade Show Dallas: APCO SYSTEMS - We talk about AMR's and What is new!Send us a textSend us an emailAt the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market. APCO SYSTEMS: https://www.apcosys.com/Parcel Forum: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/aboutAbout Us: http://www.supplychainsecretsauce.com• Subscription Based Supply Chain Consulting • We are Supply Chain Rapid-Scale Experts! We repair, stren...2024-12-3102 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Parcel Trade Show Dallas: SPEEDY DELIVERY - What they do and some quick insights!Send us a textSend us an emailAt the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market. Speedy Delivery: https://speedeedelivery.com/PARCEL FORUM: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/aboutSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout Us: http://www.supplychainsecretsauce.com2024-12-3102 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Parcel Trade Show Dallas: SMART ROUTE - COO and CO-FOUNDER Blake WalshSend us a textSend us an emailAt the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market. Website: https://smartroutes.io/about-usParcel Forum: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/aboutSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout Us: http://www.supplychainsecretsauce.com2024-12-3103 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Joel Wayment, Joel Wayment, VP/GM at Cardinal Health Third Party Logistics and Packaging Solutions. "What's happening in 3PL Biz?"Send us a textSend us an emailOn this show, Wade and Joel talk about how the Healthcare distribution industry is changing and expanding. Lots of great nuggets in this episode. Joel Wayment Linked INSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: Youtubeupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout "Supply Chains... ”The Secret Sauce" to business Podca...2024-12-3118 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Katie Kissell, Chief Product Officer/Guru and Wade Talk Marketing & Operations Collaboration, The Juice to Scale Companies Fast!Send us a textSend us an emailOn this show, Wade and Katie talk about how marketing and operations collaborate on projects to help companies scale seamlessly. Katie shares some important marketing brand KPI's and initiatives and Wade shares how those initiatives relate to operations or supply chain. Katie is an amazing marketing professional that has been building brands for years. This show gives you the basics of marketing for supply chain professionals. Katie Kissell Linked-INSupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com2024-05-2224 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Derek Camp of Milos Tea: Speaker, Analytical Guru and Wade chat about Data. How to Drive Supply Chain Focus with the Right KPI's!Send us a textSend us an emailIn this episode, Wade and Derek Camp, Sr. Manager Data Analytics for Milos Tea meet prior to the Home Delivery World Show in Philly for a fun discussion about how supply chain analytics. How do you deliver consistent metrics to drive your supply chain focus?Listen as Wade and Derek talk everyday data, this isn't A.I. (that is coming soon), but regular excel and making sense of the right data. Home Delivery World: LINK Derek Camp Linked-INMilos Tea 2024-05-2225 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"CloudSort is disrupting the Middle Mile, Understand How Costs Can Get Out of Control in the Middle of LogisticsSend us a textSend us an emailIn this episode, Wade and Ryan meet at the Home Delivery Show (2023) and discuss the costs and visibility lacking in the middle mile of logistics transactions. This brings together shippers and carriers, to 3PLs and end-consumers to a winning solution. This only works with visibility. How can a company better understand their true costs in the middle? Ryan Park is Head of Product and Insights at CloudSort. Prior to that he worked at Amazon Web Services and other areas at Amazon. He has deep insights into...2024-02-1120 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Tyler Douglas, CEO of Meet String. Evolving the Parcel Best Rate Gap & Lowering Your Parcel CostsSend us a textSend us an emailIn this episode, Wade and Tyler meet at the Home Delivery World Show in Philly for a fun discussion about how companies get stuck in "Shipstation rate rules" or other carrier issues with out flexibility to lower parcel costs. Learn how String works to solve that issue and the future of parcel shipping. Tyler Douglas in a entrepreneur in every sense of the term. He is excited about logistics, the middle mile and how to solve problems with technology. Tyler LinkedIN Meet Str...2024-02-1121 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Charu Thomas, CEO of Ox, Reinventing Technology & Human connectivity. Disruption of Supply Chain Operations TodaySend us a textSend us an emailIn this episode, Wade discusses with Charu the revolutionary concept of how humans work with technology to improve supply chain wearables in operations. Meeting at the Home Delivery World show in 2023, the show drives through how operations and technology has been stuck until Ox broke the barrier. Charu is a innovator with many professional achievements that have brought positive change to the world. Charu LinkedINOx WebsiteWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: You...2024-02-1121 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Sarah Barnes-Humphries is an innovator, "let's Talk Supply Chain"; The Future of Cyber Supply Chain SecuritySend us a textSend us an emailIn this Episode, Wade and Sarah discuss all things supply chain but also have a focus on what the future holds for the security of our supply chains. Sarah has a popular podcast and membership business model that gathers the best in class supply chain experts to talk about supply chain. Together this duo has decades of experience as they appear on the floor of the Home Delivery World Show floor in Philly. Sarah LinkedINLet's Talk Supply Chain: WebsiteWad...2024-02-1121 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Fully Autonomous Robotic Fulfillment with Nimble.ai, Johnathan Briggs, Vice President - Understand how fulfillment will change todaySend us a textSend us an emailIn this episode, Johnathan and Wade discuss the future which is now in fulfillment. Nimble.ai has autonomous robots picking and fulfilling e-commerce orders. Listen in as they discuss what is happing today, the benefits in the market and how this will disrupt the future of Direct To Consumer channels. I could look at their website for hours as robots fulfill orders. Johnathan is VP, Sales & Solutions at Nimble.ai. He is responsible for building autonomous fulfillment at scale. Pick, Pack, Ship on a...2024-02-1124 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Chief Supply Chain Officer: SwagUp discuss revolutionizing business in new ways through supply chainsSend us a textSend us an emailPrashant Shah is known for change and innovation. Listen to Prashant and Wade as they discuss how supply chain is evolving and in some cases revolutionizing old strategies. As everyone reinvents their supply chains, we share some ideas that are critical to the new journey. SwagUp is a fulfillment solution that has a mission to help companies to strengthen and find their tribes. Through swag or gear - people relay their message to the world. With SwagUp that message is done in a very different way. ...2024-02-1122 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Changing API's & How Systems Communicate with Omni Boom CTO: The Future Supply ChainSend us a textIn this episode, Wade speaks with the CTO and co-founder of Omniboom which is a tech company focused on cloud and mobile development. They discuss the future of API's and how they are evolving into Ai connectivities that have different dependencies than today which makes great efficiencies for device integrations. Richie Brees has decades of experience in the technology sector. His direction of thinking different has generated several solutions for top companies that innovated connectivity. Richie Brees on Linked INOmniboom WebsiteWade Wickus: HereEmail: In...2024-02-1125 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Understanding Big Box Retail Supply Chain with Juli Lassow (Target & Others)Send us a textIn this episode I speak with Juli Herdegen Lassow who is the owner of JHL Solutions, LLC. JHL Solutions takes the mystery out of building successful retail partnerships. We connect the dots for brands breaking into big box retail. Juli has a unique background that can help developing brands navigate the trenches of retail while controlling costs and growing the brand. www.jhl-solutions.com. Join us as we explore the pitfalls and market conditions of retail post covid. Juli on Linked INWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@suppl...2024-02-1124 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Understanding Sustainable Packaging: Interview with Andrew Schrantz, Sustainability Program Manager at BGR packagingSend us a textJoin me as I interview an expert in the sustainability spectrum for a nice overview of the industry and trends occurring. This is a great episode to listen to and become aware of the basics of package sustainability. Youtube Channel: HEREhttps://youtu.be/8gi-lILX0S8Andrew Schrantz: linked inBGR Packaging: HereWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout "Su...2023-02-2520 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Interview with Parcel Forum CEO, Parcel Magazine -Publisher & Editor: Trends in the parcel show industry and Parcel Magazine: Joel Dunkel, Ken Waddell, Amanda ArmendarizSend us a textJoin me as I interview these highly influential people at the Parcel Forum show, Chicago, 2022. CEO of Parcel Forum, Publisher of Parcel Magazine, and Editor of Parcel Magazine. Find out the latest trends in the parcel show industry and how Parcel Content continues to thrive with current trends. Parcel Forum Show: HEREParcel Magazine: HERELinkedIN profiles: Ken Waddell: HEREJoel Dunkel: HEREAmanda Armendariz: HEREAbout Us: http://www.supplychainsecretsauce.com• Su...2022-10-2033 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Blue Crew Jobs is changing how companies are hiring workers! Discussion with Michael Vaynerman, Dir. of MarketingSend us a textJoin me as I speak with Michael at the Parcel Forum show in Chicago. Learn about Blue Crew Jobs and the platform that is changing how people are getting hired. This is a fascinating story and a real disruptor to the traditional hiring marketplace. Michael Vaynerman Linked IN: HEREBlue Crew Jobs Website: HEREParcel Forum Show: HEREParcel Magazine: HEREAbout Us: http://www.supplychainsecretsauce.com• Subscription Based Supply Chain Consulting • We are Supply...2022-10-2021 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Last Mile Technology: BEANS.AI, Chief Business Officer & Co-founder, Akash Agarwal - Disrupting the last mile with amazing technology.Send us a textJoin me as I meet with Akash Agarwal, Chief Business Officer and Co-founder, Beans.ai and Nick Miller, Chief Revenue Officer. We speak at the Parcel Forum show in Chicago.Beans.ai has 3 core products: Beans Map+, Beans Route, Beans OptimizationListen to this episode to hear more about what Beans.ai is and how they became to be a leading disruptor in the last mile delivery process. This is one of the best episodes to hear the journey of the latest in last mile delivery technology. Beans.ai...2022-10-2013 minSupply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"Worlds Largest Global Freight Network: WCAworld, David Yokeum -Founder: The changing connected world of freightSend us a textJoin me as I speak with David Yokeum, at Parcel Forum Chicago, about his story and journey to the creation of the largest global freight network in the world. This is a fascinating story that is rich with nuggets of solid advice. WCAworld Website: HEREDavid Yokeum, Linked In: HEREParcel Forum Show: HEREParcel Magazine: HEREupply Chain Secret SauceWade Wickus: HereEmail: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.comSupply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: YoutubeAbout "Supply Chains... ”The Secret Sauce" to bu...2022-10-2023 min