Podcasts about Logistics

In today's episode, we're sharing a real-time update on what God is currently teaching us in our marriages. We're definitely not experts—we're just a couple girls in the first decade of marriage learning as we go. From navigating exhaustion and learning how to love our husbands in the small ways, to honoring their voices, creating space for each other to recharge, and keeping fun alive in the middle of busy family life—this conversation is honest, funny, and full of the little lessons shaping our relationships right now. We also talk about serving together, learning deeper dependence on our spouses in new seasons, and why prayer for your husband might be one of the most powerful things you can do in marriage. If you're married, dating, or dreaming about marriage someday, we hope this episode encourages you that growth in marriage often comes through the everyday moments. And truly—God is using it all. In This Episode [02:00] The Power of Small Moments of Appreciation [04:07] Learning Each Other's Love Languages [07:56] Letting Your Spouse's Voice Matter Most [14:40] Giving Your Spouse Freedom to Recharge [21:58] Why Serving Together Strengthens Marriage [25:00] Growing in Dependence on Each Other [28:00] Keeping Fun Alive in the Middle of Life's Logistics [31:05] When to Pause Arguments Instead of Pushing Through [34:30] Learning to Pray for Your Spouse Delight Ministries Looking for a Delight Chapter near you? Check out⁠⁠⁠ Delightministries.com⁠⁠⁠ to find one. If there's not one near you, and you want to help start one, ⁠⁠⁠let us know⁠⁠⁠! We would love to talk. ⁠⁠⁠ORDER OUR NEW STUDY!⁠⁠⁠⁠ This seven-week, verse-by-verse study through the book of Acts invites you to embrace the unpredictable, sometimes challenging adventure of Spirit-led living that characterized the early church. Thanks to Our Sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Winshape⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more or submit your application today⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠ If you'd like to partner with For The Girl as a sponsor, fill out our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Advertise With Us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ form! Follow us!

In "Real-World Supply Chain AI Applications with Gather AI's Sankalp Arora", Joe Lynch and Sankalp Arora, CEO and Co-founder at Gather AI, discuss how Gather AI's combination of drone-collected visual data, AI analysis, and WMS integration is revolutionizing warehouse inventory management. About Sankalp Arora Sankalp Arora is the CEO & Co-Founder of Gather AI. With 14 years of experience, Sankalp developed safety and sensor planning for the world's first safe autonomous helicopter, funded by DARPA, a project that won the Howard Hughes award, AUVSI Xcellence award and was nominated for the Collier Trophy. He is a recipient of the Qualcomm Innovation fellowship and Swartz Innovation fellowship and has a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University. Gather AI and Sankalp have received several awards, including CB Insights' AI 100, SupplyChainBrain's Great Supply Chain Partner Awards, Peerless Media's NextGen Supply Chain Awards, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive Top Tech Startup Awards, and the Pittsburgh Inno Fire Awards. About Gather AI Gather AI is an intralogistics AI company which collects visual data from drones, forklifts, and connected machines, integrates it with warehouse management systems (WMS) and cloud platforms, and uses AI to identify issues and suggest next steps. Key Takeaways: Real-World Supply Chain AI Applications In "Real-World Supply Chain AI Applications with Gather AI's Sankalp Arora", Joe Lynch and Sankalp Arora, CEO and Co-founder at Gather AI, discuss how Gather AI's combination of drone-collected visual data, AI analysis, and WMS integration is revolutionizing warehouse inventory management. Bridging Robotics Expertise to Logistics: Sankalp Arora's foundational work in safety and sensor planning for autonomous helicopters (a DARPA-funded project) highlights how sophisticated robotics and computer vision expertise is now being directly applied to create reliable, "real-world" AI solutions for the supply chain. Visual Data is the New Inventory Input: Gather AI utilizes hardware like drones, forklifts, and connected machines to collect vast amounts of visual data within a warehouse, moving beyond manual counts and traditional scanning methods to capture inventory status comprehensively and automatically. Intralogistics Focus: The primary application of this AI is in intralogistics (operations inside the warehouse), specifically tackling challenges like inventory inaccuracy, cycle counting, and labor efficiency—common pain points for WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) users. From Data to Actionable Insights: The platform doesn't just collect data; its core value is using AI to identify specific issues (e.g., misplaced items, damaged inventory, out-of-stock locations) and then suggesting next steps, making the data immediately actionable for warehouse staff. Critical System Integration: For successful real-world adoption, the AI platform must integrate seamlessly with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and cloud platforms, ensuring the visual intelligence updates the enterprise system of record effectively. AI for Operational Efficiency: By automating data collection and analysis, the technology shifts labor away from tedious inventory tasks, allowing personnel to focus on high-value activities, leading to significant gains in operational efficiency and inventory accuracy. Industry Validation of Innovation: Recognition through awards like CB Insights' AI 100 and various Supply Chain Partner awards validates that Gather AI's approach is recognized as a leading, commercially viable, and impactful NextGen Supply Chain technology. Learn More About Real-World Supply Chain AI Applications Sankalp Arora Gather AI Gather AI | Linkedin Gather AI | YouTube Case Studies Gather AI Capabilities 2025 AI Literacy in Logistics with Gather AI's Andrew Hoffman Gathering Inventory Data with Sankalp Arora Autonomous Data: Gather AI's Warehouse Vision The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube

Most leadership conversations center on the person out front. The one giving the orders. The one standing on the stage.I've always been fascinated by another side of leadership. The people who make the mission possible long before anyone sees the result.In this conversation, Rear Admiral James McNeal and I talk about a career spent supporting complex missions across the Navy. Logistics rarely grabs headlines, yet every operation depends on it. Ships move, teams deploy, and missions succeed because thousands of details line up exactly when they need to.James shares what decades of service taught him about responsibility, preparation, and the discipline required to lead in roles where success often goes unnoticed. We talk about the mindset of reservists, the trust required across teams, and the kind of leadership that holds an entire system together.

What does it really take for freight brokers to dominate their niche and scale a trucking company from the driver's seat to a successful brokerage? Today, Tenacity Express' CEO, DuShawn Falls, joins us to discuss the real side of the industry, the power of niche specialization, moving away from being a generalist and laser-focusing on specialized commodities such as flatbed, open deck, and heavy-haul freight, and why building authentic, long-term carrier relationships is the ultimate secret weapon for surviving market volatility. If you want to stop chasing every random lead and start executing with precision, this conversation is exactly what you need to level up your business!   Connect with DuShawn Email: dushawn.falls@trinitylogistics.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dushawn-falls-129b2a221/  

Today, a reefer expert is back, Cody Koehler of A & Z Trucking, to dive into the volatility currently hitting the reefer freight market!  Are you prepared for the upcoming peak produce and floral seasons in Florida? We break down the Tampa to Cleveland lane, analyzing why we're seeing a significant year-over-year rate increase and how political factors and weather events are tightening capacity across the country. Cody shares his insights on freight lane analysis, the importance of honoring quoted rates to maintain shipper trust, and why proactive communication is your best tool when capacity gets tight. Whether you're navigating spot market rates or managing long-term contracts, we discuss the best practices for building a resilient book of business in an unpredictable environment!   About Cody Koehler Cody is a 21-year veteran in supply chain/logistics. He has done just about everything in this industry minus holding his CDL (he did drive a yard dog though). In his current role, he oversees the sales and marketing teams for A&Z trucking, a 20-year old brokerage that specializes in produce and reefer freight, as well as cold storage and cross docking.   Connect with Cody LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-koehler-1a922b162/  Website: https://aandztrucking.com/  Email: info@aandztrucking.com  

In "Freight Tech Strategy: Avoiding the Implementation Trap with JBF's Brad Forester", Joe Lynch and Brad Forester, Founder and Managing Partner of JBF Consulting, discuss the critical need for a strategic roadmap to ensure logistics technology delivers real ROI rather than becoming a costly mistake. About Brad Forester Brad Forester is the Founder and Managing Partner of JBF Consulting, bringing more than 25 years of leadership experience in transportation strategy, logistics technology, and supply chain transformation. A recognized industry expert, Brad has advised Fortune 500 companies and high-growth brands on complex global transportation initiatives, from network design and technology selection to implementation and value realization. His background spans senior roles in consulting, software, and shipper operations, giving him a uniquely balanced perspective on strategy and execution. Brad is a frequent industry speaker and thought leader on TMS, visibility, and logistics innovation.  About JBF Consulting JBF Consulting is a leading logistics strategy advisory and technology integration firm that partners with shippers to transform their logistics and supply chain execution operations. We empower clients to achieve operational efficiency and scalable, sustainable value through strategy development, roadmap orchestration, unbiased technology selection, expert implementation, data-driven insights, and ongoing managed services. For over two decades, our client-centric approach and alliances with best-of-breed solution providers have ensured that every strategy and solution we deliver drives measurable impact, long-term success, and customer satisfaction.  Key Takeaways: Freight Tech Strategy: Avoiding the Implementation Trap In "Freight Tech Strategy: Avoiding the Implementation Trap with JBF's Brad Forester", Joe Lynch and Brad Forester, Founder and Managing Partner of JBF Consulting, discuss the critical need for a strategic roadmap to ensure logistics technology delivers real ROI rather than becoming a costly mistake. The Trap is Set Early: Implementation failures (going over budget or missing ROI) are usually symptoms of a missing strategy months prior, rather than errors made during the setup itself. Strategy as Insurance: Investing just 1% to 2% of your budget in a strategic assessment acts as an insurance policy, potentially mitigating up to 80% of common implementation risks. "Slow is Steady, Steady is Fast": Rushing to execute without "future-casting" (planning for growth or acquisitions 5–10 years out) leads to the "$10 million mistake"—having to rip out and replace a system that no longer fits. Create a Shipper Profile: Use a "matchmaking" approach to tech. A tool that works for a retail giant might fail for a bulk chemical shipper; you must find the specific vendor that matches your unique mode mix. The Hybrid Tech Trend: Large shippers are increasingly owning the software and data while outsourcing physical operations, allowing them to switch 3PLs without losing their historical data or visibility. Beware of Shiny Objects: Avoid "AI for AI's sake." Don't buy a hammer and then go looking for a nail; ensure any new tech solves a defined problem statement rather than just chasing industry hype. Phase Two is a Myth: Brad warns that "Phase Two never comes." If you don't build the necessary capabilities into the initial launch, the project often stalls at 75% completion, and the promised ROI is never realized. Learn More About Freight Tech Strategy: Avoiding the Implementation Trap Brad Forester | LinkedIn JBF Consulting | LinkedIn JBF Consulting Freight Tech Trends with Mike Mulqueen FreightTech for Fortune 500 Shippers with Brad Forester and Mike Mulqueen FreightTech Reality Check with Brad Forester The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube

Our guest on this week's episode is Mike Van Bree, director of product safety and engineering at Louisville Ladder Inc. and current president of the American Ladder Institute (ALI). This is Friday the 13th, and you have probably heard that old adage not to walk under ladders. That warning is probably not so much because it might bring you bad luck, but because it is an unsafe thing to do. And that brings us to our guest today: March is National Ladder Safety Month in the United States – a reminder to follow proper safety procedures while working at heights in warehouse and distribution centers, among other places.  Mike Van Bree brings some safe practices when working with ladders to our discussion.This week we saw the launch of a new plan by businesses in Europe to cooperate on joining together to set standards and practices for cybersecurity, specifically for software used in industrial automation and manufacturing. Ben Ames tells you what their plans are to defend themselves against cyber criminals.Global demand for sensors in logistics is set to double between 2024 and 2033, according to recent industry reports. Victoria Kickham shares about a feature she wrote for DC Velocity's March issue that examines how sensor technology is helping companies improve the efficiency, accuracy, and security of their supply chains. Specifically, she looked into an inventory project by Walmart and a recent market expansion by a transportation industry security startup that shows just how powerful sensors are in logistics.Supply Chain Xchange  also offers a podcast series called Supply Chain in the Fast Lane.  It is co-produced with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. The latest series is now available on Top Threats to our Supply Chains. It covers topics including Geopolitical Risks, Economic Instability, Cybersecurity Risks, Threats to energy and electric grids; Supplier Risks, and Transportation Disruptions  Go to your favorite podcast platform to subscribe and to listen to past and future episodes. The podcast is also available at www.thescxchange.com.Articles and resources mentioned in this episode:American Ladder InstituteNational Ladder Safety Month websiteLadder Safety Training resourcesEuropean groups form cybersecurity initiative for industrial automationSensing your way to a smoother supply chainVisit DC VelocityVisit Supply Chain XchangeListen to CSCMP and Supply Chain Xchange's Supply Chain in the Fast Lane podcastSend feedback about this podcast to podcast@agilebme.comThis podcast episode is sponsored by: Storage SolutionsOther linksAbout DC VELOCITYSubscribe to DC VELOCITYSign up for our FREE newslettersAdvertise with DC VELOCITY

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D&B is in a great place right now. Amazing new music from Shy FX, Kingh, Justin Hawkes, Think Tonk, Mollie Collins, Zitah, Kings of the Rollers, Marns, Pola & Bryson, Unglued, Logistics, Hoax, Nixxy Rain, Objectiv, Turno, Jony Beats, TIC, DRS, Solah, Nu:Tone, Makoto, Lensman, Redeyes, Danny Sanchez, Mitekiss, Dogger, Dynamite MC and Kaleidoscope. 

In this episode, we dive into the latest numbers from south of the border, where heavy vehicle manufacturing in Mexico saw a massive 50% drop in February. We discuss how softening freight demand in the United States and a flood of used truck imports are severely undercutting the new vehicle market. Next, we unpack a massive phantom freight scheme that defrauded Amazon out of more than $3.5 million. Listeners will learn how a Connecticut man managed to bypass security using a manual app override to successfully bill the retail giant for over 1,000 fake trailer movements. Finally, we explore the continuing consolidation in the logistics brokerage space as Texas-based 3PL Fura formally acquired Barton Logistics. This strategic move marks Fura's fifth acquisition as it continues rolling up independent brokerages to integrate them into its modern, AI-powered platform. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

If you're marketing yourself as “affordable” or “budget friendly,” you may be unintentionally sabotaging your business.In this episode, Jen breaks down why positioning yourself as the cheapest option will keep you stuck working harder for less money—and what to do instead if you want to attract higher-end floral clients.Because premium clients aren't looking for the cheapest florist.They're looking for the most confident one.In This EpisodeThe “Affordable Florist” TrapJen shares a real example from a wedding Facebook group where a florist advertised herself as:“Affordable and budget-friendly” and charging wholesale pricing plus labor.This isn't a business model—it's a job.And it creates a cycle where florists stay busy but never profitable.The First Energy Shift: You Don't Need Every ClientWhen your worth is tied to volume, you'll feel pressure to book every inquiry.But successful florists know:You don't need everyone.You need the right clients.Premium clients can sense desperation.Confidence attracts better opportunities.The Power of MinimumsSetting a minimum instantly changes your positioning.Minimums:protect your timefilter inquiriessignal expertisecreate perceived valueMoving from a $5K minimum to an $8K minimum can completely change the type of client who reaches out.Upgrade Your LanguageSmall changes in language elevate your brand.Examples:Centerpieces → TablescapesDelivery fee → Logistics & installationLuxury clients respond to confident, clear communication.Stop “Walmarting” Your WeddingsIf your messaging focuses on saving money, you'll attract budget-focused clients.Instead:Show scaleShow abundanceShow design confidenceSell the experience, not the stems.Invest in the Details That Elevate Your WorkSometimes attracting higher budgets requires upgrading your tools and rentals.Examples Jen shares:ribbed votiveselevated taper candlesstatement archesSmall design upgrades can dramatically elevate how your work appears to clients.Build Relationships With the Right PlannersFull-service planners are often the gateway to higher-budget weddings.The easiest vendors to work with get referred again and again.Relationships are one of the most powerful forms of marketing.Your Money Mindset MattersIf you secretly believe flowers are too expensive, your clients will feel that.Ask yourself:Do I believe flowers are worth $10K?$30K?$50K?Your business can only grow to the level of what you believe is possible.Systems Create ConfidenceHigher-end events require systems:labor planninginstallation mechanicslogisticsteam coordinationConfidence comes from preparation.Want Help Elevating Your Business?Two ways to work with Jen:

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at some of the big projects that are happening around campus. Dr. Ford shares news about the long-awaited renovations to Seth Pounds Auditorium, which officially began during Spring Break as crews fenced off and marked the area for construction. One of the college's first buildings, Seth Pounds is being transformed into one of the top auditoriums in the region, with an expanded stage designed to accommodate an orchestra and will host cultural events for both the college and the community. Ford also discusses new developments at the Northeast at Corinth campus, including facility expansions that will support the Alcorn County School District with concurrent enrollment opportunities and the creation of an Aerospace Technician lab in partnership with Northrop Grumman. Additional Booneville campus improvements include updated entrance signage to better guide students and visitors while reinforcing the college's community presence. Recreational enhancements are also underway, as the college adds pickleball and volleyball lines to the tennis courts beside the Haney Union, giving students more options for on-campus activities. One of the most impactful projects, according to Ford, is the buildout of the Career Technical Building in the former Corinthian building off Highway 4 -- a development that will significantly expand health science programs, boost enrollment, and provide more space for career-technical training to help prepare local workers for tomorrow's jobs. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this episode of Logistics With Purpose®, host Enrique Alvarez and co-host Jose Miguel Irarrazaval sit down with Oscar Herrera, CEO of ClickEat, to explore how innovation and entrepreneurship can drive real change in the packaging industry.Oscar shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur and explains how ClickEat is developing backyard-compostable alternatives to single-use plastic, helping businesses reduce environmental impact while maintaining functionality and affordability. The conversation also dives into the challenges of sustainability in global supply chains, the importance of transparency in packaging, and why eliminating greenwashing is critical to building trust with consumers.Throughout the discussion, Oscar also reflects on the power of purpose-driven businesses, B Corp values, and mission-aligned partnerships in creating lasting environmental and social impact.What You'll Learn in This Episode:The difference between industrial compostable and backyard compostable packagingWhy replacing single-use plastic is one of the biggest sustainability opportunities todayHow ClickIt is developing innovative packaging solutions for global brandsThe role of B Corp certification and purpose-driven business modelsWhy greenwashing is one of the biggest challenges in sustainable packagingHow collaboration and relationships drive meaningful change across supply chainsAdditional Links & Resources:Connect with Oscar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oherreravaras/Learn more about ClickEat: https://www.theclickeat.com/Learn more about Logistics with Purpose®: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purposeLearn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/Subscribe to Logistics with Purpose®: https://logistics-with-purpose.captivate.fm/listenThis episode was hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Jose Miguel Irarrazaval, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/ending-single-use-plastic-innovation-sustainable-packaging-lwp151

In this episode, we dive into the latest numbers from south of the border, where heavy vehicle manufacturing in Mexico saw a massive 50% drop in February. We discuss how softening freight demand in the United States and a flood of used truck imports are severely undercutting the new vehicle market. Next, we unpack a massive phantom freight scheme that defrauded Amazon out of more than $3.5 million. Listeners will learn how a Connecticut man managed to bypass security using a manual app override to successfully bill the retail giant for over 1,000 fake trailer movements. Finally, we explore the continuing consolidation in the logistics brokerage space as Texas-based 3PL Fura formally acquired Barton Logistics. This strategic move marks Fura's fifth acquisition as it continues rolling up independent brokerages to integrate them into its modern, AI-powered platform. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Medium episode, Emotional Intelligence expert Jess Cameron and I unpack one of the most damaging beliefs many of us inherited - that emotions make you weak.For generations, men were taught that strength meant suppressing emotion. If you want to succeed, don't show vulnerability. For women, the messaging shifted but carried the same undertone - if you want to be taken seriously in leadership, don't be emotional. Over time, both men and women learned to suppress emotions rather than regulate them.Jess breaks down the critical difference between emotional expression and emotional control. Emotional regulation is not about becoming less emotional. It is about building self-awareness, understanding your emotional triggers, and choosing how you respond instead of reacting from habit. When we are taught to ignore or suppress feelings, we never develop the skills to manage them. And suppressed emotions don't disappear - they surface in stress, conflict, burnout and relationship breakdown.We also explore modern relationship dynamics, including: • Emotional suppression in men • The desire for emotional depth in women • Masculine and feminine energy in relationships • Creating emotionally safe spaces for vulnerability • Why emotional intelligence is essential for healthy communicationThis episode highlights the growing tension in modern relationships — women asking for emotional availability while many men were never taught how to access or express it. We discuss how emotional safety transforms intimacy, leadership, and connection.At its core, this conversation is about redefining emotional strength. Emotional resilience is not the absence of feeling — it is the ability to feel fully without being ruled by your emotions.If you want to build emotional intelligence, improve communication in relationships, and understand how emotional regulation impacts leadership, parenting and personal growth, this episode offers practical insight and perspective.Inside this podcast:- Why both men and women were taught emotions are weakness- The difference between suppression and regulation- How emotional avoidance damages intimacy- The role of safe space in vulnerability- Why emotional strength means feeling fullyConnect with Jess:Instagram → https://bit.ly/3ZGbKMv Website → jesscameron.com Connect with Steve:Instagram → https://bit.ly/3KARQhR LinkedIn → https://bit.ly/48sw8Vj Episode Highlights00:00:00 - Every relationship is unique and tools must fit context00:01:30 - Creating space for real human connection00:02:30 - Families drifting into separate worlds00:03:10 - The power of structured check ins00:04:00 - Listening without fixing or defending00:05:00 - Logistics versus emotional intimacy00:06:00 - Feeling like a team again00:07:00 - Why intimacy changes the emotional atmosphere00:10:00 - Conflict as a feature, not a flaw00:11:00 - Avoidant attachment and retreating from feedback00:12:00 - Self compassion as the foundation of repair00:13:00 - Children absorbing the emotional tone of parents00:13:50 - Repairing faster and breaking cyclesABOUT THE PODCAST SHOWThe Noise of Life is a podcast that shares real stories, raw truths, and remarkable growth. Hosted by Steve Hodgson a coach, facilitator, speaker, and Mental Health First Aid Instructor. This podcast dives deep into the “noise” we all face, the distractions, doubts and challenges that can pull us away from who we truly are.

You've been hitting your macros for two or three weeks, then one bad day wipes everything out and you're starting over. Again. The problem isn't your discipline but how you're setting up your targets.Most people use streaks, badges, and all-or-nothing tracking to stay consistent with nutrition. The research shows those extrinsic reward systems actually increase dropout rates and erode the motivation you need to lose fat and build muscle long term. A 2015 study found that gamified systems made people less motivated, more anxious, and worse at the task. If you've ever felt like a broken streak meant a broken week, that's the system failing you, not the other way around.This episode breaks down why streak-based tracking doesn't work, the behavioral psychology behind RPG-style skill leveling (proximal goals, the progress principle, and flow state research), and a 6-step method for building your macros one skill point at a time where progress is permanent and you never start over. Join the Eat More Lift Heavy waitlist to get first access and founder pricing on a 26-week coaching program that builds your nutrition and strength training in sequence, one skill at a time: witsandweights.com/eatmoreTimestamps:0:00 - The cycle of starting over with macros (why habit streaks fail) 2:32 - Why gamification borrows the wrong parts of games 5:00 - Self-determination theory and the what-the-hell effect 8:15 - How RPG skill leveling actually works 11:17 - Flow state and the "just manageable" challenge 14:20 - How to apply this model in practice 18:48 - Define your increments and level up when ready 22:10 - Logistics problems vs. cognitive problems 27:10 - Bonus: 3-question flow zone test 31:30 - Reframing a missed day as a level, not a reset 

This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall are delighted to welcome Sal Mercogliano from What's Going on With Shipping to the show to discuss US Navy fast oilers and the logistic issues in the Pacific during 1942.  Seth and Jon give Sal the wheel and he drives us through an absolutely fascinating presentation on the US Navy's oiler situation in late 1941 and through 1942.You guys will be absolutely amazed at how much just a handful of oilers mattered when it came to the overall scheme of making war in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor through Guadalcanal.  Sal expertly delivers this awesome presentation that will be sure to make all the logisticians and duly anointed members of the Nerderati gush with joy.  This is the first, but certainly not the last time we will be yacking with Sal.  Enjoy.

In this episode of Tacos & Tech, Neal Bloom sits down with Peter Goldsborough, co-founder and CTO of Rune, to unpack one of the most overlooked but decisive factors in modern warfare: logistics.Peter shares how his background in software and defense tech led him to a simple realization-while billions have been spent on weapons and command systems, military logistics still runs on spreadsheets, whiteboards, and paper. The conversation explores why future conflicts will be won or lost on decision speed, not firepower, and how Rune is turning logistics into a real-time, data-driven decision system used by the Army and Marines today.This episode dives into defense innovation, software in degraded environments, and why fixing logistics isn't just a military problem-it's a cognitive one.Key Topics* Why logistics decides wars* The problem with spreadsheets and whiteboards in the DoD* Turning logistics into a real-time decision system* Defense tech speed vs legacy procurement* Software for disconnected and high-stress environments* Lessons from Ukraine and the Pacific theater* When logistics becomes the bottleneck* Building resilient software for the physical worldLinks* Rune Connect on LinkedIn* Peter Goldsborough* Neal Bloom This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit risingtidepartners.substack.com/subscribe

In this episode of The Distribution, Brandon Sedloff sits down with Henry Steinberg, Global Head of EQT Real Estate, to discuss the evolution of one of the world's largest real estate investment platforms. Henry shares the story of his path into the industry, from consulting and business school to building a career in logistics real estate through Liberty Property Trust and Exeter Property Group before merging with EQT in 2021. The conversation explores how sector specialization, operational expertise, and scale have shaped EQT Real Estate's strategy today. Henry also explains how data, geospatial analytics, and AI are transforming investment decisions across global real estate markets. They discuss:• Henry's career journey from Arthur Andersen consulting to real estate investing• The history from Liberty Property Trust to Exeter Property Group and the merger with EQT• Why specialization in logistics real estate created a durable competitive advantage• How EQT uses geospatial data and analytics to evaluate acquisitions and development opportunities• Market outlook for logistics, student housing, and data centers across the US and Europe Links: EQT Real Estate - https://eqtgroup.com/real-estate Henry on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/henry-steinberg-5653ba223/ Brandon on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bsedloff/ Juniper Square - https://www.junipersquare.com/ Topics: (00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:58) - Henry's background and career(00:15:31) - Liberty to Exeter origins(00:20:46) - Exeter growth and EQT merger(00:24:49) - Eqt platform and scale(00:26:26) - Real estate strategy mix(00:27:16) - Diversifying beyond logistics(00:27:44) - Living and logistics growth(00:31:17) - Scale through data and AI(00:39:10) - Geospatial data edge(00:43:52) - Student housing signals(00:46:14) - Logistics outlook US vs Europe(00:52:06) - Build or buy expansion

Amanda Duling is an endurance athlete, writer, and founder of One Gear Short of Normal™.  A post-bariatric, perimenopausal gravel cyclist and Ironman 70.3 finisher, Amanda uses grit, science, and unapologetic humour to tell the stories no one else is telling about endurance sports, women's bodies, and doing hard things later in life. Through her writing and community work, she challenges the "suffer in silence" culture of endurance athletics and advocates for smarter fueling, better hygiene, realistic training, and radical honesty—especially for women navigating menopause, major weight loss, and endurance sport at the same time. When she's not riding gravel roads or lifting heavy things, Amanda writes research-backed, laugh-out-loud essays on endurance life, parenting, and why choosing your hard matters more than perfection. ***  New episodes of the Tough Girl Podcast drop every Tuesday at 7 AM (UK time)! Make sure to subscribe so you never miss the inspiring journeys and incredible stories of tough women pushing boundaries.  Do you want to support the Tough Girl Mission to increase the amount of female role models in the media in the world of adventure and physical challenges? Support via Patreon! Join me in making a difference by signing up here: www.patreon.com/toughgirlpodcast.  Your support makes a difference.  Thank you x *** Show notes Who is Amanda Living in Kansas City, USA Working as an IT professional during the day Mum to a special needs son  Building a brand in relation to being a post-bariatric endurance athlete  Publishing an e-book in relation to saddle sores  Why reinvention is possible  Growing up in a small rural community  Being into reading, writing and art Having a lot of anxiety about her body and body image Enjoying being active  Not having the confidence when she was younger  Getting married and settling down Having gastric bypass surgery in her early 40s  Having an Roux-en-Y gastric bypass - having a large portion of her stomach removed along with a large portion of her small intestines  Having the surgery at the beginning of COVID and being stuck at home Her journey with food, health and fitness  Going for walks with her husband  Finding the motivation for the next step Feeling uncomfortable wearing shorts and form fitting clothes  Starting to walk a little quicker  Hiring a personal trainer at the gym to gain some of the lost muscle back Seeing her strength coming back  Thinking about doing a half marathon  Finding a couch to 5k program  Not making a lot of progress due to not being able to eat a lot Starting to work with a dietician  Having to re-learn eating  Passing out after exercise and having no energy  Dumping syndrome - when the body is not able to process sugar UCAN and Waxy Maize Finding support through community  Joining a run club and meeting new people  Being able to complete the half marathon  Confidence and having confidence around her body Building her self confidence When things started to change Showing up to different races Doing hard things  Wanting to encourage individuals starting out to volunteer at a couple of events Overcoming a challenge during a race Gravel cycling/racing, and why it's the hardest disciple in endurance sports Unbound Gravel Race  Breaking down the challenge into smaller and smaller steps and grinding it out Logistics of gravel racing in relation to hydration and fuelling  Electrolytes UCAN Fuel— ucan.co  Running on sheer grit  What training looks like and why she needed a lot of structure Training Peaks Learning about heart rate training  Training in the morning and making training work for her and her family The importance of social interactions during workouts Being surrounded by the right people and how it can help with motivation  How to connect with Amanda on social media Her love for writing and sharing her stories on Substack Final words of advice to motivate and inspire you The importance of showing up    Social Media Website: onegearshortofnormal.gumroad.com/l/prrdc thecookiewaitlist.com Instagram: @onegearshortofnormal Facebook:  Amanda McMahon  Substack: @onegearshortofnormal1 Youtube: One Gear Short of Normal  

In "Execution, Visibility, and Financial Control: How Infios Solves Global Supply Chain Challenges", Joe Lynch and Alan Rowlett, Corporate Vice President of Infios, discuss how unifying supply chain execution and financial data builds resilience.  About Alan Rowlett Alan D. Rowlett, Jr., PhD, is a transformational global operations and supply chain executive focused on turning complexity into competitive advantage. With more than 25 years of experience spanning global enterprise, service, and logistics environments, he is known as a structured disruptor who challenges conventional thinking while strengthening resilience, modernizing operating models, and leveraging technology to elevate financial performance. Alan brings a disciplined, forward-looking perspective to today's supply chain challenges and is a frequent voice in industry and academic forums focused on innovation, leadership, and the future of global commerce.  About Infios Infios is a global leader in intelligent supply chain execution, relentlessly making supply chains better - every single day. With a portfolio of adaptable solutions, we empower businesses of all sizes to simplify operations, optimize efficiency and drive measurable impact. Infios serves more than 5,000 customers across 70 countries, delivering adaptable and innovative technologies that evolve with changing business needs. Our deep expertise and commitment to purposeful innovation help businesses turn supply chains into a competitive advantage, building resilience and shaping a more sustainable future. Infios is a joint venture of international technology provider Körber and global investment firm KKR. Learn more at www.infios.com. Key Takeaways: Execution, Visibility, and Financial Control: How Infios Solves Global Supply Chain Challenges In "Execution, Visibility, and Financial Control: How Infios Solves Global Supply Chain Challenges", Joe Lynch and Alan Rowlett, Corporate Vice President of Infios, discuss how unifying supply chain execution and financial data builds resilience. Visibility drives value. The "End-to-End" Rebrand: Infios represents a strategic unification of industry-leading tools (like MercuryGate TMS and Körber WMS) under one flag. The goal is to move beyond "handshake" visibility to true "order-to-cash" control, spanning the entirety of a product's global journey rather than just the final few days of transport. The Three Pillars of Supply Chain: Alan defines the core of any successful supply chain through three consistent threads that have remained unchanged since the 1980s: Execution (doing the work), Visibility (status and positioning), and Financials (the ultimate measure of winning or losing). Financial Control as the Ultimate Truth: A supply chain's success is ultimately validated by the CFO. Infios focuses on eliminating data inconsistencies between operations and finance, ensuring that freight spend, accruals, and internal ledgers align perfectly to prevent the "discrediting" of logistics data. The "Silent" ROI of Freight Audit: Freight Audit and Payment (FAP) isn't just about catching errors; it's about contract adherence. Infios helps shippers recover significant costs from "freight paid but not used" (like discarded parcel labels) and service failures (like shipments missing a guaranteed 8:00 AM window). Combating Sophisticated Freight Fraud: With the rise of AI-generated fake documentation and "check-interception" by organized cartels, Infios uses its integrated system to flag discrepancies—such as a carrier being tendered as "Company X" but submitting paperwork as "Company Y"—before the invoice is paid. Legacy Systems vs. Cloud Agility: Many global enterprises are "institutionalized" with on-premise mainframes. Alan argues that the transition to the cloud is no longer just about cost-cutting; it's about adaptability. Cloud-based architecture allows for "plug-and-play" integration of AI and data aggregators that on-premise systems simply can't support. Intelligent Connectivity as a Competitive Edge: The future belongs to organizations that unify physical movement with financial flow. By automating "low-value" manual audit drudgery, companies can elevate their staff from processing transactions to analyzing high-level freight spend trends and driving strategic value. Learn More About Execution, Visibility, and Financial Control: How Infios Solves Global Supply Chain Challenges Alan Rowlett | Linkedin Infios | Linkedin Infios White Paper: Beyond the Invoice: Unlocking strategic value of Freight Audit and Payment programs.  eBook: The Connected Execution Playbook  White Paper: Integrating FAP and TMS: The hidden engine behind smarter transportation spend  Webinar: Driving Cost Savings with FAP   The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube

(00:00) Introduction to Matt Bell and Mouser Electronics (03:14) Understanding Mouser's Operations and Scale (06:12) The Role of Automation in Order Fulfillment (09:15) Philosophy on Automation and Workforce Integration (12:12) Growth and Expansion of Mouser's Operations (15:15) Identifying Automation Opportunities (18:09) Balancing Existing Technologies with New Innovations (20:58) Strategic Investment in Automation (22:04) Emerging Technologies in Logistics (22:46) Navigating Technology Choices (23:18) Flexibility in Automation (24:54) In-House Development vs. Off-the-Shelf Solutions (26:41) Collaboration Across Teams (28:37) The Importance of Team Dynamics (30:21) Lessons Learned Over Two Decades (31:55) Advice for New Professionals (33:48) Listening for Improvement (36:37) The Scale of Operations (38:23) Final Thoughts and Advice This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to check out the many resources shared by Mouser across a range of topics from AI to Healthcare.  Want to hear more from Matt? Give him a follow on LinkedIn Become a founding reader of our newsletter: http://read.thenextbyte.com/ As always, you can find these and other interesting & impactful engineering articles on Wevolver.com.

Yu Nishimura and Seppi Colloredo-Mansfeld of Cabot Properties, an international real estate firm focused on logistics properties, discuss the opportunities for investors in the post-pandemic realignment around the continent. (03/2026)

Send a textFeeling stuck in your direct care practice? Maybe leaving insurance isn't “working” the way you thought it would. I get it—this isn't just about logistics; it's about identity. In this episode, I break down the four things that could be holding your practice back: controlling overhead, getting more people to know you, refining your offer, and shifting your mindset to step fully into direct care. Plus, I share journal prompts and practical strategies to help you reclaim your energy, grow revenue, and build a practice that actually works for you.  Support the showEthical Selling Masterclass register here Join The Direct Care Society The Continuity Circle, a monthly mastermind to take your practice to the next level. Save $582 when you purchase a 6 month access at the checkout. --> Record your question easily here --> Join the Direct Care Society private Facebook group here. --> Own a DSC practice and want to share your story? Apply here EMR I'm currently using in my Direct Care practice Simple Practice Find me on LinkedIn https://linkedin.com/in/teadpm More resources teadpm.com

Send a textFeeling stuck in your direct care practice? Maybe leaving insurance isn't “working” the way you thought it would. I get it—this isn't just about logistics; it's about identity. In this episode, I break down the four things that could be holding your practice back: controlling overhead, getting more people to know you, refining your offer, and shifting your mindset to step fully into direct care. Plus, I share journal prompts and practical strategies to help you reclaim your energy, grow revenue, and build a practice that actually works for you.  Support the showEthical Selling Masterclass register here Join The Direct Care Society The Continuity Circle, a monthly mastermind to take your practice to the next level. Save $582 when you purchase a 6 month access at the checkout. --> Record your question easily here --> Join the Direct Care Society private Facebook group here. --> Own a DSC practice and want to share your story? Apply here EMR I'm currently using in my Direct Care practice Simple Practice Find me on LinkedIn https://linkedin.com/in/teadpm More resources teadpm.com

Recorded live at the Southwest International Produce Expo (SWIPE) in Tucson, Ed Bertaud sits down with Lance Jungmeyer, President of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas. They discuss how SWIPE has grown into one of the most productive gatherings in the produce industry, why maintaining strong buyer–supplier engagement matters, and the operational realities shaping fresh produce trade. The conversation also explores border logistics, inspection capacity, trucking shortages, and how industry groups work with government agencies to keep produce moving efficiently from Mexico into U.S. commerce.

Tại sao Logistics quyết định vận mệnh một quốc gia? | Thành Nguyễn | Thế Giới✍️ Tác giả: Thành Nguyễn

Just translate your website into Spanish and launch in Mexico, right? Wrong. Dead wrong. Mexico is heavily cash-based, credit card acceptance rates are terrible due to fraud. International e-commerce is a minefield of assumptions that silently kill conversions before customers ever see your products.This encore episode brings back Naveen Gunti, VP of Logistics, Digital and Technology for International Markets at American Eagle Outfitters, whose insights are more relevant than ever. Join hosts Chuck Moxley and Nick Paladino as we explore why international means operating in 60+ countries, each with completely different consumer behaviors, payment systems, and brand perceptions. We dive into the concept Naveen calls "macro friction", friction that comes from outside your website, like when marketplaces in a country deliver in one hour and you take three days, making your perfect checkout flow irrelevant. They break down developer and product bias, explaining how building experiences for yourself in ideal conditions on the best network destroys experiences for users who aren't in those conditions. Most powerfully, Naveen warns that assuming you've eliminated all friction is exactly when you've just created it.Key Actionable Takeaways: Localize for market-specific payment and fulfillment expectations - Partner with local infrastructure like cash payment networks in cash-based markets and meet delivery speed standards set by dominant marketplaces, not just your own capabilitiesStop building for yourself in ideal conditions - Test on actual devices, networks, and conditions your users face; developer bias creates friction when you optimize for best-case scenarios that don't represent real usageContinuously test and assume friction is never fully eliminated - The moment you think your experience is frictionless, you've stopped adapting to evolving customer expectations and competitive pressures creating new friction from outside your siteWant more tips and strategies about creating frictionless digital experiences? Subscribe to our newsletter! https://www.thefrictionlessexperience.com/frictionless/Download the Five Step Site Speed Target Playbook: http://bluetriangle.com/playbookNaveen Gunti's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveengunti/  Nick Paladino's LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/npaladino Chuck Moxley's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckmoxley/Chapters:(00:00) Introduction(02:35) Naveen's role at AE(05:10) Operating in 60+ countries(06:15) International challenges(07:25) Brand perception friction(09:05) Landing the eagle correctly(10:10) Data-driven positioning(12:00) Traffic management strategy(13:25) Lifecycle friction concept(14:30) Product naming pitfalls(16:20) Regional personalization(17:35) Digital-first market entry(19:15) Translation nuances(20:40) Physical-digital connection(23:00) Learning across markets(24:20) Mexico market complexity(25:47) Canadian team differences(26:30) Opposite test results(27:45) Premium brand perception(28:15) Mexico consumer behaviors(29:15) OXXO cash payments(30:30) Mobile leapfrog markets(32:35) Macro friction concept(34:00) One-hour delivery India(36:00) Inspiration sources(37:25) Friction subjectivity(38:45) Product demand eliminating friction(40:25) Table stakes evolution(41:45) Loyalty program friction(42:40) Guest checkout variance(44:25) Biggest misconception(46:55) Developer product bias(48:30) Final recommendations(49:10) Conclusion

According to Matt Preston, he only has 14 more summers. And he’s determined to make the most of them.

In this episode we sat down with logistics expert and host of the Everything is Logistics podcast, Blythe Milligan, for an incredible conversation. We discussed everything from shipping crime to drone delivery and everything in between. She even drops some #freegame that every podcast needs to hear. Tons of cool stories, funny moments and deep dives in this one that you DON"T want to miss!Follow Blythe's journey on social media @blythebrum and listen to Everything is Logistics on all major platformsPATREON LINK: patreon.com/ogsessionsSHOP: ogsessions.comFOLLOW USInstagram: @ogsessionspodX: @ogsessionspodTikTok: @ogsessions

ABOUT THE SHOW Sunday Night Lights is a serialized audio fictional narrative following Jimmy August, the son of a megachurch legend, as he competes on a reality TV show for the right to lead America's most prominent megachurch. Along the way, he faces the ghost of his father, ridiculous competition challenges, and maybe even the prospect of love. Think audiobook meets book club. READ THE STORY / SUPPORT Read or listen on Substack Get episodes Ad-free AND early here CREDITS Created, written, and narrated by Knox McCoy Voice Performances by: Knox and Ashley McCoy Produced by: Padfoot Productions CONNECT Newsletter + updates: Binge Thinking Email: rkmccoy@gmail.com Instagram: @knoxmccoy HOW TO HELP If you're enjoying the show, tap "Follow," leave a quick rating/review, and share the episode on social media. LEGAL © 2025 Padfoot Productions. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction or redistribution is a no-no.

Stijn Schmitz welcomes Douglas MacGregor to the show. Douglas is a retired U.S. Army Colonel and Decorated Combat Veteran. In this in-depth discussion, MacGregor provides a critical analysis of the current geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly focusing on the conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. MacGregor argues that the current military strategy against Iran is fundamentally flawed, with no clear purpose or achievable end state. He suggests that the United States and Israel are attempting to destabilize Iran, but this approach is unlikely to succeed. The colonel emphasizes that Iran’s primary goal is simply to survive, while the U.S. would need to completely conquer the nation – an impossible task given Iran’s size and resilience. The conversation delves into the broader economic implications of the conflict, particularly its impact on global oil markets and supply chains. MacGregor predicts significant economic disruption, with oil prices potentially exceeding $100 per barrel and widespread increases in commodity prices. He highlights the critical importance of resource sovereignty, emphasizing the need for nations to control their fuel, food, fertilizer, and defense supply chains. A key theme of the discussion is the potential acceleration of de-dollarization and the emergence of a new global financial system. MacGregor suggests that the United States and Israel are essentially “fighting against the future” by resisting these inevitable economic shifts. He points to the growing influence of BRICS nations and the increasing interest in alternative currency systems, potentially backed by gold or a basket of precious metals. MacGregor concludes with a stark warning about the destructive nature of current geopolitical strategies, arguing that these “pointless wars” are counterproductive and potentially catastrophic. He calls for more measured, strategic approaches to international relations and economic development, emphasizing the need for stability, long-term planning, and cooperation between governments and private sectors. Timestamps: 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:00:56 – Middle East Assessment 00:01:32 – Strategic Goals Discussion 00:02:55 – Oil Dependency Impacts 00:04:52 – Global Economic Shutdown 00:07:28 – Logistics and Escalation 00:09:01 – Lack of Planning 00:11:32 – Israel’s Internal Problems 00:13:00 – Oil Markets Analysis 00:16:16 – Conflict Motivations Explored 00:20:05 – Emerging Alliances Support 00:26:27 – Reshoring Supply Chains 00:39:12 – Gold Currency Future 00:42:04 – Concluding Thoughts Guest Links: Website: https://douglasmacgregor.com X: https://x.com/DougAMacgregor YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@douglasmacgregorTV Articles: https://breakingdefense.com/author/doug-macgregor/ Substack: https://substack.com/@coloneldoug Douglas Macgregor is a decorated combat veteran, an author of five books, a PhD, and a defense and foreign policy consultant. Macgregor was commissioned in the Regular Army in 1976 after 1 year at VMI and 4 years at West Point. In 2004, Macgregor retired with the rank of Colonel. In 2020, the President appointed Macgregor to serve as Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Defense, a post he held until President Trump left office. He holds an MA in comparative politics and a PhD in international relations from the University of Virginia. Macgregor is widely known inside the U.S., Europe, Israel, Russia, China and Korea for both his leadership in the Battle of 73 Easting, the U.S. Army's largest tank battle since World War II, and for his ground breaking books on military transformation: Breaking the Phalanx (Praeger, 1997) and Transformation under Fire (Praeger, 2003). Macgregor's recommendations for change in Force Design and “integrated all arms-all effects” operations have profoundly influenced force development in Israel, Russia and China. In 2010, Macgregor traveled to Seoul, Korea to advise the ROK Ministry of Defense on force design. In 2019, Transformation under Fire was selected by Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi, Chief of the Israeli Defense Force (IDF), as the intellectual basis for IDF transformation. His fifth book, Margin of Victory: Five Battles that Changed the Face of Modern War from Naval Institute Press is available in Chinese, as well as, English and will soon appear in Hebrew. In 28 years of service Macgregor taught in the Department of Social Sciences at West Point, commanded the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, and served as the Director of the Joint Operations Center at SHAPE during the 1999 Kosovo Air Campaign for which he was awarded the Defense Superior Service medal. In January 2002, at Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's insistence the USCENTCOM Commander listened to Colonel Macgregor's concept for the offensive to seize Baghdad. The plan was largely adopted, but assumed no occupation of Iraq by U.S. Forces. Macgregor has also testified as an expert witness before the Senate and House Armed Services Committees and appeared as a defense analyst on Fox News, CNN, BBC, Sky News and public radio. He is fluent in German.

Frank Kendall served as the 26th Secretary of the Air Force from 2021 to 2025. Before that he was Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics under Obama. His new book, Lethal Autonomy: The Future of Warfare, comes out in June. Cohosting today is Bryan Clark of Hudson, JustinMc and Eric Robinson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pool Pros text questions hereThis week, Rudy tackles something the “state of the industry” reports don't always capture:First: How the War on Iran is likely to impact the U.S. Boric Acid/Borax MarketNext, the emotional strain underneath the numbers.From Florida techs charging $70–$100 per month (including chemicals) and still feeling squeezed… To competitors undercutting bids out of fear… To Amazon underpricing distribution channels…The conversation isn't about collapse.It's about reorganization under pressure.

Frank Kendall served as the 26th Secretary of the Air Force from 2021 to 2025. Before that he was Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics under Obama. His new book, Lethal Autonomy: The Future of Warfare, comes out in June. Cohosting today is Bryan Clark of Hudson, JustinMc and Eric Robinson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of FTR's Rail Market Update, host Joseph Towers covers:The Supreme Courts decision and implications to railWeekly rail traffic  The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR's Senior Analyst, Rail, Joseph Towers.  As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation.Download the PDF: https://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show

Our guest on this week's episode is Jackson Wood, director of industry strategy, global trade intelligence at Descartes. The United States is now at war with Iran in military actions that have now spread throughout the Middle East. With that part of the world being in major disruption, what are the implications for global transportation, ships moving oil and gas, and just supply chains in general? In an interview with Ben Ames, our guest offers some insights.  Having agility within our supply chains is a crucial way to prepare for unexpected events, whether that is a pandemic or now with the new war in the Middle East. Yet, Victoria Kickham reports on some new research that shows agility is something that many warehouses still struggle to achieve.There are some signs that the long-term freight recession in the trucking sector may be coming to an end. Ben Ames reports on some new statistics that point to some light at the end of the tunnel for carriers.Supply Chain Xchange  also offers a podcast series called Supply Chain in the Fast Lane.  It is co-produced with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. The latest series is now available on Top Threats to our Supply Chains. It covers topics including Geopolitical Risks, Economic Instability, Cybersecurity Risks, Threats to energy and electric grids; Supplier Risks, and Transportation Disruptions  Go to your favorite podcast platform to subscribe and to listen to past and future episodes. The podcast is also available at www.thescxchange.com.Articles and resources mentioned in this episode:DecartesWarehouses lack agility and are paying the priceFTR: Strong February truck orders suggest freight sector recoveryVisit DC VelocityVisit Supply Chain XchangeListen to CSCMP and Supply Chain Xchange's Supply Chain in the Fast Lane podcastSend feedback about this podcast to podcast@agilebme.comThis podcast episode is sponsored by: Storage SolutionsOther linksAbout DC VELOCITYSubscribe to DC VELOCITYSign up for our FREE newslettersAdvertise with DC VELOCITY

In "Is Your ERP a Data Graveyard: How to Unlock Millions with Nauta's Valentina Jordan", Joe Lynch and Valentina Jordan, Co-Founder and CEO of Nauta, discuss how structuring fragmented data turns supply chain silos into actionable revenue. About Valentina Jordan Valentina Jordan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nauta, where she is re-engineering supply chains through clean AI data infrastructure. Previously, Valentina led product for Rappi's largest business segment, helping build and scale the core product stack behind Latin America's largest delivery platform, before bringing that same operational rigor to leadership roles at Amazon. At Nauta, Valentina brings a product-first, systems-level perspective to rethinking how supply chains operate, tackling the industry's most foundational challenge: building clean, structured data infrastructure that enables smarter decision-making. About Nauta Nauta is the AI-native operating system that connects your inventory, logistics, and procurement data into one intelligent layer. By acting as an intelligent membrane over existing ERP, TMS, and WMS systems, Nauta eliminates "data graveyards" by unifying fragmented data from emails, documents, and spreadsheets into a single source of truth. The platform moves beyond simple visibility, providing SKU-level insights and automated workflows that allow shippers to proactively manage exception handling and cash flow. Trusted by multinational leaders in the food, beverage, and retail sectors including distributors for brands like New Balance, Modelo, and L'Oreal, Nauta manages data for enterprises representing over $15B in annual sales. SOC 2 Type II certified, the platform empowers manufacturers and retailers to reduce container lifecycle times, prevent stockouts, and eliminate costly penalties like detention fees. Nauta's mission is to provide the standardized "rails of data infrastructure" necessary for truly autonomous and resilient global supply chains.  Key Takeaways: Is Your ERP a Data Graveyard: How to Unlock Millions In "Is Your ERP a Data Graveyard: How to Unlock Millions with Nauta's Valentina Jordan", Joe Lynch and Valentina Jordan, Co-Founder and CEO of Nauta, discuss how structuring fragmented data turns supply chain silos into actionable revenue. The "Data Fragmentation" Mess: Global shippers are stuck with data trapped in emails, PDFs, and clunky legacy systems. This chaos forces teams to waste 75% of their day babysitting spreadsheets instead of making moves that actually scale the business. One Single Source of Truth: Nauta fixes this as an AI-native engine that pulls those messy data streams into one place. From finance to procurement, everyone works off the same live data—killing "tribal knowledge" for good. The Real Cost of Stockouts: For brands like Modelo or L'Oreal, a stockout isn't just a missed sale; it's a hit to your reputation and a massive financial penalty. Nauta shifts you from reactive "firefighting" to proactive prevention. Saving Millions in Revenue: Using predictive analytics, Nauta's inventory engine flags risks weeks in advance. One customer even saved $1.2M in a single quarter by dodging retail penalties and lost sales. Killing "Dry Runs" and Fees: Shippers pay for empty trucks because they can't see what's happening at the port. Nauta's predictive tech and automated communication can slash detention costs by up to 80%. SKU-Level Control: Most platforms track the box; Nauta tracks the product. We map data down to the individual item, so you know exactly which vessel is carrying your high-priority promotional stock. Smarter Procurement: With SKU-level insights, your team can make surgical decisions—like rerouting high-demand items before they even dock—ensuring the right product hits the right shelf every time. Learn More About Is Your ERP a Data Graveyard: How to Unlock Millions Valentina Jordan | Linkedin Nauta | Linkedin Nauta The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube

In Episode 8 of Space Revolution, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Steven L. Kwast shifts from theory to practicality, explaining how the future space economy will actually be built. Using a visual walkthrough of the SpaceBilt concept, Kwast breaks down the logistics of constructing satellites and infrastructure directly in space using modular “LEGO-style” components, robotic assembly, and reusable launch systems pioneered by companies like SpaceX. Instead of fragile satellites built on Earth and launched fully assembled, this model sends modular parts into orbit where robotic factories construct satellites in a single day. The approach dramatically lowers costs, allows refueling and repairs in orbit, and enables satellites to be reconfigured or upgraded instead of becoming space junk. Kwast also explores how maneuverable satellites, modular payloads, and AI-assisted robotics could transform everything from lunar monitoring to space debris recycling. These systems could create an entirely new commercial marketplace in space where companies rent payload space, swap technologies as innovation advances, and build massive structures through modular assembly lines. The episode closes by emphasizing that leadership in space will shape the rules of the next economic frontier, making innovation, security, and responsible stewardship critical as humanity expands beyond Earth.

U.S. Transportation Command, headquartered at Scott Air Force Base in the Metro East, plays a significant role in moving equipment, personnel and supplies for American military operations worldwide — including the recent strikes in Iran. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost, the former commander of TRANSCOM who retired in 2024, explains how the combatant command does its work that includes mid-air refueling of stealth bombers, transporting missile defense systems and more.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN Why retail is now a demand chain, not a supply chain How AMRs deliver 6–12 month ROI in high-variability e-commerce Why robotics-as-a-service changes peak capacity planning The real bottleneck in AI adoption: structured WMS data Why dashboards are dying and exception-based orchestration is rising How consolidation will reshape 3PL economics Why operational excellence remains the ultimate differentiator HIGHLIGHTS 00:01–00:12 | Consumer expectations and the “fast + free + cheap” reality 00:12–00:15 | AMRs, ASRS, RaaS, and 6–12 month automation ROI 00:15–00:16 | Buy vs build: what's commodity vs “secret sauce” 00:16–00:19 | Agentic AI in warehouse ops: labor planning + execution 00:19–00:22 | AI proof, case studies, and demand planning as the next frontier 00:22–00:24 | Dashboards vs operators: turning analytics into actions 00:24–00:28 | Operator advice: efficiency, mechanization, and competition shifts 00:29–00:31 | Manifest trends: retail channels evolving + tech-driven 3PL future QUOTES  [00:04:10] “One of the biggest changes is you used to have a choice. You could either have it fast, you could have it free, or you could have it cheap. The consumer today wants all three.” – Jeff Wolpov [00:05:10] “We as logistics supply chain companies need to lean in and figure out how to do more with less. Today it's a necessity.” – Jeff Wolpov [00:07:30] “You need automation... We need to be faster and more flexible. Peaks have gotten much higher.” – Jeff Wolpov [00:16:00] "The hard part isn't building AI or using AI. It's what do you do with the results?" - Gary Allen [00:16:50] “Operators shouldn't hunt dashboards, they should get alerts, exception-based triggers. AI takes analytics to the next level.” – Gary Allen [00:23:00] "Reporting is the death of analytics." - Gary Allen  ABOUT THE GUESTS Jeff Wolpov Jeff Wolpov is Senior Vice President of E-commerce and Ryder Last Mile at Ryder System, Inc., where he leads the vision and strategy for omnichannel fulfillment and big & bulky home delivery. Previously, he served as CEO of Whiplash (formerly Port Logistics Group), achieving nearly 30% year-over-year revenue growth before its acquisition by Ryder in 2022. Earlier in his career, Jeff founded Distribution Solutions, scaling it from a startup into a $50 million regional logistics firm that became the foundation of Whiplash's national network. He holds a degree from the University of Michigan. Gary Allen Gary Allen is Vice President of Supply Chain Excellence at Ryder, overseeing Solution Design, Continuous Improvement, Data Analytics, and Automation across the supply chain organization. With more than 32 years of experience, he previously led EY's logistics consulting practice and held leadership roles at DHL and FedEx in product innovation, solution design, sustainability, and operations. Gary helped launch and co-author the “Annual Third Party Logistics Study” with Dr. John Langley of Penn State University and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Materials and Logistics Management from Michigan State University. LINKS MENTIONED Ryder report: https://www.ryder.com/en-us/insights/white-papers/e-comm/2025-ryder-e-commerce-consumer-study Ryder website: https://www.ryder.com/en-us Subscribe and Keep Learning!If you're a logistics leader looking to scale sustainably, don't miss out! Subscribe for more expert strategies on tackling modern supply chain challenges.Be sure to follow and tag the eCom Logistics Podcast on LinkedIn and YouTube

How to Attract Higher-End Floral Clients (Without Lowering Your Prices)If you're marketing yourself as “affordable” or “budget-friendly,” you may be unintentionally sabotaging your ability to build a profitable floral business.In this episode, Jen breaks down the mindset shifts and strategic decisions that help florists attract higher-budget clients — without changing who they are creatively.Because attracting premium clients isn't just about prettier flowers.It's about positioning, confidence, systems, and standards.In This Episode We CoverThe Biggest Pricing Mistake Florists MakeWhy calling yourself “affordable” can destroy your profitability and create a business that feels more like a low-paying job than a sustainable company.The Energy Shift That Attracts Higher-End ClientsPremium clients can smell desperation.Instead of: “Please book me.”Position yourself with: “I think we'd be a great fit.”Confidence attracts better clients.Why Minimums Change EverythingSetting a minimum does more than increase revenue.It:Protects your timeFilters inquiriesSignals expertisePositions your business as in-demandUpgrade Your LanguageSmall shifts in language signal elevated positioning.Examples:Centerpieces → TablescapesDelivery fee → Logistics & installationFlowers → Design experienceLuxury clients respond to clarity and confidence.Stop “Walmarting” Your WeddingsIf your marketing focuses on saving money, you'll attract clients who want the cheapest option.Instead: Show abundance. Show scale. Show design.Sell the transformation — not stems.Align With the Right PlannersFull-service planners are often the gatekeepers to higher-budget weddings.Building strong planner relationships can:Increase referralsImprove client qualityElevate your brand perceptionRelationships are powerful marketing.Your Money Mindset MattersIf you believe flowers are “too expensive,” your clients will feel that energy.Ask yourself: Do I believe flowers can be worth $10,000? $30,000? $50,000?Your business will only grow to the level of what you believe is possible.Systems Create ConfidenceHigher-end weddings require systems:Labor planningDesign mechanicsInstallation logisticsTeam coordinationConfidence comes from preparation.Audit Your Online PresenceAsk yourself:Does my Instagram look elevated? Does it show scale? Does it feel intentional?Higher-end clients want to feel:InspiredConfidentSafe investing in youKey TakeawayYou don't attract higher-end clients by lowering your prices.You attract them by raising your standards, your confidence, and your presence.Want Support Elevating Your Business?Two ways Jen can help:Business Bouquets & Branding Workshop Learn how to build a brand and portfolio that attracts better clients. http://floralceo.com/workshopThe Floral CEO Mastermind Coaching, accountability, strategy, and a powerful community of florists building profitable businesses. http://floralceo.com/mastermind 

In this shorter episode of The Noise of Life Podcast, Steve Hodgson and Jason Seeman explore a relationship challenge many modern couples experience but rarely articulate - emotional disconnection in marriage and long-term partnerships.We unpack the “quiet drift” that happens not because love disappears, but because connection stops being intentional. Modern life pulls couples into parenting responsibilities, work pressure, digital distraction, and endless logistics. Families eat in separate rooms. Partners scroll on their phones in bed. Communication becomes transactional rather than relational. And slowly, emotional intimacy in relationships begins to fade.Jason shares practical relationship tools to restore connection, including structured check-ins that prioritise emotional safety, active listening, and presence. Not fixing. Not defending. Not problem-solving. Just listening with intention. We discuss why healthy communication in marriage is a skill, not a personality trait - and why many couples were never taught how to regulate emotion during conflict.This episode also addresses intimacy in relationships, reframing physical closeness not as obligation or performance, but as a pathway back to emotional union and connection. We explore how unresolved stress, cognitive load imbalance, and unspoken resentment impact both emotional and physical intimacy.Importantly, this conversation reframes conflict in relationships as normal and necessary for growth. The true danger isn't disagreement — it's emotional withdrawal, avoidance, and silent tension becoming the environment children grow up observing.If you feel like you and your partner are on the same team but no longer deeply connected, this episode offers practical relationship advice, emotional awareness strategies, and grounded tools to help rebuild intimacy, strengthen communication, and restore partnership alignment.Because connection doesn't disappear overnight. It drifts quietly — until someone becomes intentional again.Inside this podcast:Why connection must be intentional in modern relationshipsHow daily logistics quietly replace emotional intimacyThe power of structured check ins for couplesWhy intimacy deepens emotional connectionWhy conflict is normal but disconnection is dangerousConnect with Jason:Linktree  → https://bio.site/raisingfathers Website → https://www.raising-fathers.com/Connect with Steve:Instagram → https://bit.ly/3KARQhR LinkedIn  → https://bit.ly/48sw8Vj Episode Highlights00:00:00 - Every relationship is unique and tools must fit context00:01:30 - Creating space for real human connection00:02:30 - Families drifting into separate worlds00:03:10 - The power of structured check ins00:04:00 - Listening without fixing or defending00:05:00 - Logistics versus emotional intimacy00:06:00 - Feeling like a team again00:07:00 - Why intimacy changes the emotional atmosphere00:10:00 - Conflict as a feature, not a flaw00:11:00 - Avoidant attachment and retreating from feedback00:12:00 - Self compassion as the foundation of repair00:13:00 - Children absorbing the emotional tone of parents00:13:50 - Repairing faster and breaking cyclesABOUT THE PODCAST SHOWThe Noise of Life is a podcast that shares real stories, raw truths, and remarkable growth. Hosted by Steve Hodgson a coach, facilitator, speaker, and Mental Health First Aid Instructor. This podcast dives deep into the “noise” we all face, the distractions, doubts and challenges that can pull us away from who we truly are.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim dive into a heavy week on the ATP tour, ranging from historic statistical milestones to the serious situation in Dubai. We start with a Racket Rundown talking through the victories of Daniil Medvedev, Flavio Cobolli, and Peyton Stearns. Then we dive into breaking news out of Dubai, where over 40 ATP players and staff—including Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev—found themselves hunkered down in a hotel waiting for airspace to open. Then, we transition to a lighthearted interview with 21-year-old American star Alex Michelsen. From his childhood bedroom, Alex talks about his transition from an "average junior" to a Top 50 pro, his decision to play right-handed despite being a natural lefty, and the experience of playing for Andre Agassi at the Laver Cup TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8634892/Served-Research Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

In "The Logistics of Growth: Scaling Freight Tech Companies", Joe Lynch and Will Urban, Founder and Principal of Will Urban Consulting, discuss the strategic intersection of traditional logistics discipline and high-velocity tech innovation to drive multi-billion dollar scale. About Will Urban Will Urban is the Founder and Principal of Will Urban Consulting, a premier advisory firm specializing in scaling global logistics and freight tech organizations. With over 30 years of executive leadership experience, Will has navigated the evolution of the industry at the highest levels, holding pivotal roles at both the traditional logistics powerhouse Expeditors and the digital disruptor Flexport. During his tenure as Chief Revenue Officer at Flexport, he was instrumental in driving the company's organic revenue growth from $600 million to over $5 billion. Today, Will leverages his extensive background as a full partner at R7 and a venture partner at firms like Companyon and Nine Realms. He is a deeply connected figure in the supply chain ecosystem, serving as an investor, advisor, and board member for numerous startups and venture capital firms, where he bridges the gap between complex logistics operations and institutional investment. About Will Urban Consulting (WUC) Will Urban Consulting (WUC) is an elite consultancy dedicated to helping supply chain and freight tech companies master the "Logistics of Growth." Founded by Will Urban following his successful tenure at Flexport, the firm occupies a unique niche by providing executive-level expertise that blends traditional logistics excellence with modern digital scale. WUC is comprised of a global team of specialists—many of whom are veterans of Expeditors and Flexport—who focus on refining go-to-market strategies, accelerating revenue growth, and building sustainable sales organizations. Beyond operational consulting, WUC acts as a strategic bridge to the capital markets, helping startups navigate the complexities of fundraising by leveraging a deep network of venture capital and private equity investors. Operating on a flexible, month-to-month model, WUC provides clients with immediate ROI and unparalleled access to a global network of shippers, carriers, and industry leaders. Key Takeaways: The Logistics of Growth: Scaling Freight Tech Companies In "The Logistics of Growth: Scaling Freight Tech Companies", Joe Lynch and Will Urban, Founder and Principal of Will Urban Consulting, discuss the strategic intersection of traditional logistics discipline and high-velocity tech innovation to drive multi-billion dollar scale. The Power of Hybrid Expertise: Will Urban offers a unique "ground-up" perspective by bridging the gap between traditional logistics giants (Expeditors) and modern digital disruptors (Flexport). This dual experience allows him to help companies balance the disciplined, P&L-focused rigor of established firms with the "move fast" agility of tech unicorns. The "Inside Man" for Fundraising: For startups, navigating the VC world is often a translation problem. Will acts as a strategic bridge, helping founders articulate the value of supply chain nuances to generalist investors and ensuring they pitch to the right firms whose investment appetite matches their specific business model. A "Disciplined Grind" for Scaling: There is no "silver bullet" for massive growth. Drawing from his experience leading Flexport from $600 million to over $5 billion in organic revenue, Will emphasizes that scaling requires a disciplined, high-execution grind and a focus on building sustainable, global go-to-market programs. Democratizing Technology (The Convoy/DAT Model): A significant trend in freight tech is the transition from standalone products to integrated ecosystems. The acquisition of Convoy's platform by DAT illustrates how best-in-class technology can be used to drastically reduce the "cost to cover" a load, democratizing high-end tools for smaller trucking operations. Economics Matter (P&L Discipline): Despite the high-growth expectations of venture capital, Will maintains that the P&L always matters. He advises tech companies to align their pricing with the transactional nature of the logistics industry, as many clients prefer transactional costs over fixed, bottom-line software fees. Leveraging Relational Capital: In an increasingly digital industry, deep human networks remain a primary driver of success. Will's 30-year network of shippers, carriers, and executives provides "warm" entry points that are often more valuable than any piece of software for securing market share. Identifying and Investing in "Grit": Beyond just technical viability, Will looks for "gumption" and persistence in founders. His investment philosophy—often through his family office or as a venture partner—prioritizes individuals who demonstrate the hustle and resilience required to survive the volatile cycles of the global supply chain. Learn More About The Logistics of Growth: Scaling Freight Tech Companies Will Urban | Linkedin Will Urban Consulting (WUC) | Linkedin Will Urban Consulting (WUC) Inside the DAT – Convoy Platform Deal: What This Acquisiton Means for the Freight with Bill Driegert The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube  

Max Hastings reports that historians emphasize the disorientation of landings, where survival often depended on a few heroic individuals amidst the brilliant but flawed logistics of the Allied planners. 12.1944 SWORD

Professor Evan Ellis reports that constant leadership turnover in Peru complicates governance, raising fears that China's Chancay port could serve military logistics for the People's Liberation Army during wartime. 12.1900 SNAKE DANACE MEXICO

Send a textPeaches and Trent riff on an uncomfortable truth the Air Force rarely markets well: per capita, it's the most lethal force in modern warfare. From GWAT kill ratios and budget realities to why “Chair Force” jokes might actually be strategic misdirection, this episode spirals into a candid breakdown of how the services really operate. They dig into logistics versus lethality, why the Army wins wars by sustaining them, how the Navy quietly controls the underwater domain, and why the Space Force affects everyone whether they realize it or not. The conversation also tackles SOCOM funding myths, why selection and pipelines aren't interchangeable, the reality of special mission units, and how expensive it is to create—and keep—elite capability. Messy, funny, blunt, and very Ones Ready.⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 Ones Ready intro and sponsor plug 03:00 OTS explanation and what it is not 06:45 Peaches' per-capita lethality hot take 09:30 Air Force vs Army vs Navy reality check 12:00 Budget myths and service comparisons 14:00 Space Force impact explained simply 16:00 GWAT lethality and air dominance 18:30 Logistics wins wars—Army perspective 21:00 Why ST isn't a unilateral force 23:30 SOCOM funding myths clarified 26:30 Selection vs pipeline differences 31:00 Why SOCOM doesn't “shut down” pipelines 35:30 Competition, standards, and why comparison is dangerous 40:00 Cost of training elite forces 45:00 Life in special mission units vs white side 49:00 Panels, recruiting, and community outreach 54:00 Lethality, truth, and why the Air Force undersells itself 56:30 Closing thoughts and upcoming OTS events

Preview for later today: Liz Peek joins John Batchelor to discuss how AI developments are causing market sell-offs in software and logistics, prompting investors to seek alternatives to MAG 7 stocks.1963