The Collaborative Economy with Jeremiah Owyang

What happens when “the crowd” decides on what should be made and they have access to build it themselves? What is this evolving role of the corporation when “the crowd” is beginning to become more and more self-sufficient? Find out in this episode of Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights as our special guest Jeremiah […]

The Evolution of Value Chain Strategy with Joe Krkoska

Joe Krkoska, Global Director at Dow AgroSciences Supply Chain is the special guest for this episode of Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights.  Lora Cecere interviews the “instigator” behind creating this podcast series as he shares his insights on the end-to-end value chain and seeing beyond the function. Lora Cecere interviews the “instigator” behind creating […]

Big Data – A Teradata Perspective with Keith Henry

Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights welcomes Keith Henry, Vice President, Global Industry Marketing and Solutions for Manufacturing of Teradata to the show. Keith shares his perspective on big data. Keith Henry, Vice President, Global Industry Marketing and Solutions for Manufacturing of Teradata shares his insights on big data. He points out that big data […]

Supply Chain Talent – Jake Barr’s Perspective

Hear talent insights from Jake Barr, formerly of Procter and Gamble, now Principal and CEO of BlueWorld Supply Chain Consulting LLC on the current state of supply chain talent. Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, interviews Jake as he describes the situation as “the Achille’s heel of most companies today.” In this podcast you […]

Talent In the Supply Chain with Cindy Urbaytis

Hear talent insights from Cindy Urbaytis, VP, Managing Director of the Institute for Supply Management in this Supply Chain Insights Podcast. Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights interviews Cindy as they discuss the current state of the global talent pool and next steps to tackle the issue. In this podcast you will hear […]

Big Data: Big Problem or Big Opportunity?

Based on the Supply Chain Insights research report: Big Data Handbook, Constance Korol interview’s Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights. You will hear results and insights and find out if most survey respondents find Big Data as a problem or an opportunity. In this episode of Straight Talk with Supply Chain Insights […]

Healthcare Value Chains with Roddy Martin

Today’s topic is Healthcare Value Chain with guest panelist Roddy Martin, Managing Director and Managing Consultant of Accenture. Hear Roddy’s insights on the current state of healthcare and how the industry needs a “Walmart” healthcare value chain leader. Constance Korol is your host as Lora Cecere interviews Roddy Martin, Managing Director and Managing Consultant of […]

The Supply Chain Insights Global Summit 2013

With two months to go, Lora and Constance check-in to discuss the latest updates on the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit 2013. Hear the topics, speakers and networking opportunities that will make this event unique and fulfilling for the entire supply chain community. The Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is upon us and Lora Cecere […]

Becoming Demand Driven at Kimberly-Clark

Host Constance Korol interviews Lora Cecere as she talks about her latest blog post and work with Rick Sather, SVP Customer Supply Chain of Kimberly-Clark. Hear how the company added millions of dollars to net sales as they embraced this new process and added the right technology to support it. In this episode of Straight […]

Reflections on the Supply Chain Index

We are on the countdown to the 2013 Supply Chain Insights Global Summit and it’s time for a check-in to see who will be speaking and addressing the Supply Chain Index. Hear Lora Cecere’s update on where the company is with the Supply Chain Index and the discoveries they have made since the last Index […]