Best Chris DeSantis Podcasts (2025)

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Re-Air: The Greatest Comeback in LTL with Chris Jamroz of Roadrunner Freight 30:23

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Chris Jamroz, CEO of Roadrunner Freight. In this conversation, Santosh and Chris explore the transformative impact of technology and innovative business models in the less-than-truckload (LTL) freight sec…

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Debrief: Mike Murray

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ASCA Board Member, past president and Albany Academy Assistant AD Mike Murray and I survey the youth sports landscape. Mike makes a stunning admission about himself as a sports parent.By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: From Shortage to Success: Revolutionizing Manufacturing with AI, Featuring Chris Kuntz of Augmentir 26:30

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Chris Kuntz, Vice President of Strategic Operations at Augmentir. Chris introduces Augmentir's AI-powered connected worker platform, which helps companies onboard workers faster, digitize workflows, and i…

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Debrief: Ray Looze

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Ray Looze joins to talk about taking risks, how to train athletes for international competition, training the Shackell siblings and handling the disappointment of being left off the 2024 Olympic Staff.By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: Turning Supply Chain Technology Hurdles Into Opportunities with Carla DeSantis of PwC 36:51

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Carla DeSantis, Operations Transformation Partner at PwC. Carla shares insights on the future of supply chain management, emphasizing the role of technology and business model innovation. Key topics inclu…

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Are We Coming for Fitter and Faster?

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Glenn Neufeld joins to talk Mental Dryland clinics and some of the gaps it aims to address. No David Arlucks were actually harmed in the production of this podcast.By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: How Can Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Transform Your Business? Featuring Lisa Smith of Prewave 28:59

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Lisa Smith, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Prewave, a platform using predictive risk intelligence to cover the critical elements of enterprises. Sanotsh and Lisa explore supply chain risk intelligenc…

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Debrief: Chris Webb

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Chris Webb of GAIN and the Sarasota Sharks joins to talk about my participation in an upcoming event with GAIN and share coaching wisdom. For more information on GAIN and the Master Path, go to www.gainswim.com/By Chris DeSantis

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2025 Trade Wars: Survive or Get Crushed with Graham Anderson of Importal 28:19

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During this episode, Graham Anderson, Co-Founder and CEO of Importal, joins Santosh to discuss how AI is transforming customs brokerage and trade compliance. The conversation explores the integration of technology in managing complex regulations, the impact of ongoing trade wars and tariff changes, lessons from real brands like Bad Birdie, and how …

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Nerd Alert: NCAA Changes

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I sit down with Dave Rolling of FGCU and Princeton’s Matt Crispino to talk about the recent changes to the NCAA format that have the swimming world abuzz.By Chris DeSantis

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The Supply Chain Poker Game: Who Wins in 2026? With Peter Sand of Xeneta 30:24

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Highlights from their conversation include: Peter’s Background and Entry into Shipping (2:19) Lessons from Market Volatility and Crisis Response (3:41) The Shift Toward Data-Driven Decision Making (4:49) Embracing Transparency and Index-Linked Contracts (5:48) Standardization and Hedging in Ocean and Air Freight (9:17) How Index-Linked Contracts Wo…

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Debrief: Jake Gibbons

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Predicting Tomorrow’s Supply Chain Disasters—Today with Dr. Andrea Limbago of interos.ai 26:49

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During this episode, Dr. Andrea Limbago, SVP of Applied AI at Interos, joins Santosh to discuss the evolving landscape of supply chain risk management. The conversation explores the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and geopolitics, highlighting recent high-profile supply chain disruptions and the growing complexity of global risks. Key topics inc…

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Debrief: George Kennedy

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Coaching legend George Kennedy, seven-time NCAA Division III Coach of the year, joins to talk about kindness, his legacy and more.By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: AI, Automation, and Coca-Cola Bottling with Robert Gaffney 16:12

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, guest host Madelyn O'Farrell is joined by Robert Gaffney, Corporate Sr. Director, Supply Chain Planning and Optimization, Coca-Cola Bottling United. During the episode, Madelyn and Robert discuss the company's operations, emp…

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Debrief: Jenn Verser

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Longtime friend of the podcast Jenn Verser joins to talk all things coaching, especially focused on disordered eating, perfectionism and finding your why.By Chris DeSantis

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Stop Chasing Shiny Objects-Make AI Work for You with Pedro Neto of HP 26:00

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Pedro Neto, a supply chain data scientist at HP. Pedro discusses the real-world impact of generative AI on supply chain management. The conversation also explores practical opportunities for AI adoption, common challenges like model drift and data security, and the importance of starting with small, high-im…

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Debrief: David Guthrie

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David Guthrie is one of the greatest masters swimmers of all time, and he joins to share his journey across three decades.By Chris DeSantis

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Why Most Companies Are Failing at Resilience (And How to Fix It) 34:36

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by supply chain expert and Professor of Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Yossi Sheffi. Santosh and Yossi discuss the evolving landscape of global supply chains amid trade wars, policy uncertainty, and rapid technological change. Key topics include the challenges of unpred…

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All Your Goal Questions Answered

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I answer listener questions about goals and tell you how I approach goal setting with individuals.By Chris DeSantis

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What If Your Factory Could Think for Itself? Featuring Devin Bhushan of Squint 26:40

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Devin Bhushan, Founder and CEO of Squint. Devin shares how his company is revolutionizing manufacturing by using AI to capture and scale the tribal knowledge of frontline workers. The discussion covers the challenges of labor shortages, the importance of empowering operators, and the need to digitize best p…

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How to Become a College Swim Coach

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Dave Rollins joins with newcomer Graham Carpenter to talk about how to make a career in college swimming. We share perspectives from our first ways into the business along with what’s changing. Please donate to the podcast at the following link. PermalinkBy Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: Trucking Revolution: Navigating the Road Ahead with AI and Innovation with TJ England of C.R. England 48:49

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, guest host Madelyn O'Farrell is joined by TJ England, Chief Legal Officer at C.R. England, a pioneer in the transportation services industry providing asset-based Dedicated, Truckload, and Intermodal solutions to solve a wide…

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Debrief: Mitch Lyons

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Mitch Lyons, lawyer and basketball coach, joins to discuss creating a curriculum for coaches to break from from harmful historical norms. You can find his guide here. If you want to donate to the podcast, follow this link. PermalinkBy Chris DeSantis

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Unlocking Billions: The Procurement Playbook for the Future 30:22

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Conrad Snover, CEO of ProcureAbility. Conrad explores the evolving role of procurement in the utility sector. He also discusses the importance of sustainable procurement—focusing on both security of supply and responsible practices—alongside the challenges and opportunities brought by electrification, renew…

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Nerd Alert: Three Diet Misconceptions

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Trever Gray drops by to give free advice on nutrition and more. For access to Trever’s coaching go to https://www.streamlinednutrition.com/. To donate to the podcast click on the following link. PermalinkBy Chris DeSantis

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Solobrief: Proactive Advice for USA Swimming CEO

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In the midst of some of the sport luminaries fighting online, I try to offer something proactive into the mix. Posted before I went on vacation, but don’t worry more podcasts to come!By Chris DeSantis

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Robotics, AI, and the Human Touch in Modern Warehousing with Mark Becker of G10 Fullfillment 30:09

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Highlights from their conversation include: The G10 Fulfillment Founding Story (1:04) Mark Becker’s Career Background (3:19) Early E-commerce and Amazon Insights (6:31) Evolving Customer Demands & Service Model (7:59) Warehouse Network Strategy (8:45) Network Optimization & Data-Driven Decisions (11:01) Automation in B2C vs. B2B Fulfillment (15:56)…

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Debrief: Susan Sotir

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Susan Sotir has a PHD in Sports and Exercise Psychology, has coached swimming (including me) and is currently a USA Triathlon Level III coach. We reminisce about the old days and trade coaching knowledge. Support the podcast at the following link. PermalinkBy Chris DeSantis

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Empowering the Connected Workforce: AI, ERP, and the Future of Manufacturing with Stephen Dombroski of QAD 31:52

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Stephen Dombroski, Director, CPG & Food and Beverage at QAD. Stephen joins the show to discuss the future of manufacturing and supply chain innovation. Topics include the evolution of ERP systems, the shift from reactive to proactive planning, the impact of AI and real-time data on demand forecasting, and t…

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Solobrief: Reacting to Team USA at World Champs

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The United States Team was #1 on the medal table- so why does it feel like everyone thinks the world is falling? I react to the dominant narratives around Team USA, high performance psychology and what insight Rowdy Gaines, Michael Phelps, and Ryan Lochte have to add to the conversation.By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: Navigating the Complexities of Global Trade and Logistics: A Deep Dive into Supply Chain Management with Dr. Tom Goldsby of the University of Tennessee 29:00

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Dr. Tom Goldsby, Chair of Logistics at the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee. Santosh and Tom discuss the complexities of supply chain management and other important topics. Tom sh…

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Debrief: Matt Hurst

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Matt Hurst joins to discuss our adoptive father, movies, covid and Ted Lasson. Yes, you read the description correctly. Click here or follow this link to support the podcast: https://chrisdcoach.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=67bb3eedee44bf75a726ca51By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: Strategies for Talent Success in the Supply Chain Industry with Radu Palamariu of Alcott Global 35:44

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Radu Palamariu, the Managing Director for Europe and Asia Pacific at Alcott Global, a company that provides executive search solutions for the world's top companies in eCommerce, supply chain, logistics, …

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Debrief: Brian Barnes

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Brian Barnes is the head coach of Duke Swimming and Diving. We talk about letting go of being a perfect parent, having a vision and maintaining positivity.By Chris DeSantis

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The Human-AI Balance Between Corporate Innovation and Venture Capital with Joe Darcy of Volvo Group VC 21:40

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Joe Darcy, Investment Director at Volvo Group VC, as they explore the intersection of corporate venture capital, industrial innovation, and technology. Joe shares insights into Volvo's strategic venture approach, emphasizing their 28-year history of investing in startups that can benefit both the company an…

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Debrief: Stefanie Williams Moreno

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Stefanie Williams Moreno is the head coach of Women’s Swimming and Diving at the University of Georgia. Click here to support the podcast with a one time donation.By Chris DeSantis

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AI, Electrification, and the Changing Mobility Landscape with Jake Wieseneck of Maniv 32:44

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Jake Wieseneck, Principal at Maniv, a venture capital firm focused on mobility and transportation technologies. Jake shares insights into Maniv's investment strategy, emphasizing their focus on decarbonization and the digitization of transportation. The conversation also explores emerging trends in AI, part…

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Debrief: Nancy Hogshead

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Nancy Hogshead is the founder and CEO of Champion Women, and she joins to discuss sexual abuse reforms in the sporting world and transgender participation in women’s sports.By Chris DeSantis

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The Anti-CRM Revolution: How Spiro.ai is Transforming Industrial Sales with Adam Honig 25:05

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Adam Honig, CEO of Spiro.ai. During the conversation, Adam and Santosh discuss the limitations of traditional CRM systems and introduce an "anti-CRM" approach tailored for the industrial sector. Adam shares his experiences in sales and technology, highlighting how Spiro.ai uses AI to automatically collect a…

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Debrief: McGee Moody

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McGee Moody joins to share insight from a career both inside and outside of swimming.By Chris DeSantis

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Re-Air: Revolutionizing the Mexican Trucking Industry with Innovative Financial Infrastructure with Jaime Tabachnik of Solvento 38:10

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From time to time, we’ll re-air a previous episode of the show that our newer audience may have missed. During this episode, Santosh is joined by Jaime Tabachnik, Co-Founder and CEO at Solvento, a company unlocking the flow of money for truckers in Latin America. During the conversation, Santosh and Jaime discuss the intersection of freight and fin…

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Debrief: Braden Holloway

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NC State Swimming and Diving head coach and Singapore World Championships head coach for Team USA Braden Holloway joins to discuss the big summer meets, how to build a team from the ground up and the process of investing in your family.By Chris DeSantis

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Semiconductor Supply Chains: Navigating Trade Wars and Transparency with Michael Murray of DSV Inventory Management Solutions 21:59

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Michael Murray, Senior Director, Global Supply Chain Management at DSV Inventory Management Solutions. Michael discusses the complex semiconductor supply chain landscape and explores critical topics such as the Section 232 trade investigation, challenges of onshoring, and strategies for managing inventory a…

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Positive Masculinity w/Trever Gray

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Trever Gray joins to talk about my blog post on Positive Masculinity, and then about Streamlined Nutrition and his pursuit of golf greatness. streamlinednutrition.comBy Chris DeSantis

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Ultra-Cold and Ultra-Critical: Inside Pharmaceutical Supply Chains with Joel Wayment of Cardinal Health 29:19

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During this episode, Santosh is joined by Joel Wayment, VP and GM of 3PL logistics at Cardinal Health. Joel provides an in-depth exploration of pharmaceutical cold chain logistics, highlighting the critical evolution of medical product transportation. He discusses how emerging technologies, sustainability efforts, and innovative packaging solutions…

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Coaching and Having a Partner w/Dave Rollins

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Dave Rollins joins to swap stories about he we met our wives, and how to navigate partnership with coaching.By Chris DeSantis

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"Enhanced" Part Two

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I respond to listener questions and comments, as well as the ongoing developments around Brett Hawke and the Enhanced Games.By Chris DeSantis

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Freight Fraud Exposed: Strategies for Survival in the Digital Age with Michael Grace of Highway 29:25

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Highlights from their conversation include: Overview of Highway and Michael's Background in Freight (1:35) Rise of Freight Fraud (2:29) Types of Fraud Encountered (5:52) Fraudulent Carrier Tactics (8:11) Highway's Carrier Vetting Process (10:23) Impact of Freight Fraud (11:53) Highway's Identity Engine (16:57) Comparison with Other Tools (19:09) Qu…

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Debrief: Ahmad Zeid (Big Friendly Swim Podcast)

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I bring on fellow podcaster Ahmad Zeid to talk about his foray into podcasting and his thoughts on the way that swimming is covered.By Chris DeSantis