In this episode of the Supply Chaney Podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Brad Forester, founder and CEO of JBF Consulting, about the evolution of logistics and supply chain management. They discuss Brad's journey from a part-time job in logistics to leading a consulting firm, the importance of education in the field, and the rapid changes in technology affecting supply chains today. Brad emphasizes the significance of practical experience, the role of podcasts in staying informed, and the need for adaptability in a constantly changing industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Supply Chain Dynamics
09:02 Brad's Journey in Logistics
18:26 The Evolution of Supply Chain Education
28:24 Navigating the Complexities of Transportation Management
38:16 The Role of Podcasts in Supply Chain Insights
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