Fresh Thinking. Actionable Takeaways.

International supply chain executive recruiter and bestselling author of Source to Sold, Radu Palamariu, joins The Garrison Sisters to discuss what it takes to shape strong supply chain leadership. From essential leadership traits to career-advancing strategies, Radu shares insights to help supply chain professionals at all levels navigate challenges and excel in a rapidly evolving industry.

The Garrison Sisters talk to Peter Bolstorff, author of “Supply Chain Excellence: A Handbook for Dramatic Improvement on Using the SCOR Model” on best methods to transform supply chain performance by leveraging trustworthy AI and research-driven insights to build resilient, efficient, and future-ready supply chains that drive sustainable business success. Features special segment with ALOM CEO Hannah Kain discussing tariff impacts and strategies.

Supply Chain trade expert Dr. Ben Hazen PhD reviews global trade predictions he made five years ago and evaluates key disruption threats—including geopolitical conflict, cyber security, trade wars, labor unrest, and extreme weather events facing supply chain practitioners today. Smart Supply Chain podcast hosts Shireen and Sarah Garrison discuss actionable strategies organizations can implement to reduce and mitigate unpredictable overseas trade risk areas. This episode is a “must listen to” for all supply chain pros responsible for sourcing or shipping products to/from out of country locations.

Smart Supply Chain podcast host Shireen Garrison moderates a dynamic discussion with ALOM CEO Hannah Kain and Mr. Supply Chain himself, Daniel Stanton, on the best resources and strategies to prepare today’s workforce to solve tomorrow’s supply chain challenges. Hannah and Daniel explore key skills gaps, effective learning resources, and the evolving landscape of supply chain education, compliance, and data management.

In this Smart Supply Chain podcast episode, fire safety expert Todd LaBerge shares detailed data on the fire risks of lithium-ion batteries and what questions to ask your 3PL to ensure inventory is protected. Find out what industry leading safety Li-ion fire safety measures ALOM is implementing in our new Sacramento, CA facility to protect customers and ensure workplace safety.

In this can’t-miss episode of Smart Supply Chain, we welcome back a audience favorite, ALOM CEO Hannah Kain, and introduce a fresh voice to the podcast, Kaveh Moraghebi, Senior Director of Quality and Sustainability at ALOM. Together, they discuss one of the industry’s most debated topics – the true cost of quality in the supply chain. These supply chain savants delve into the impact on quality on the entire supply chain, from product design to the end user. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a curious newbie, you’ll walk away with a more nuanced understanding of the complex topic that is quality.