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The Logistics Leadership Void with Jessica Windham

The Logistics Leadership Void with Jessica Windham

FromThe Logistics of Logistics


The Logistics Leadership Void with Jessica Windham

FromThe Logistics of Logistics

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Mar 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jessica Windham and Joe Lynch discuss the logistics leadership void. Jessica is the Founder and CEO of Solving Work, an advisory firm dedicated to helping shippers transform their people and processes so their teams can crush it at work and sleep at night. About Jessica Windham Jessica Windham is the Founder and CEO of Solving Work, an advisory firm dedicated to helping shippers transform their people and processes so their teams can crush it at work and sleep at night. Jess is a logistics veteran with 17 years of experience across the industry spectrum. From optimizing carrier operations at UPS to leading logistics functions for giants like Staples and Perry Ellis, she's seen it all. Jess even transitioned to the technology side, leading a freight pay and audit company and building their proprietary platform. Now, as CEO of Solving Work, Jess is laser-focused on the human side of logistics. Recognizing the growing issue of stress and burnout, she's on a mission to empower leaders through people-centric training and process improvement. Her approach starts at the top, equipping leaders with the skills to build successful and, more importantly, fulfilled teams. About Solving Work Solving Work believes managing your logistics doesn't have to suck. Their team has seen first-hand how heart-first leadership can create fulfilled and successful teams, and now they want to spread the word. They’re looking to help other logistics leaders maximize their people, processes, and partners so everyone can rest easy at the end of the day, knowing they kept things moving forward. Their three-step engagement process pairs a people first attitude with expert optimization techniques: Discover Pain Points, Root Cause Analysis, & Implement Solutions. For Solving Work, a successful engagement is one they can walk away from, confident they’ve put their client in a better place than when they started. For anyone out there tired of treading water, reach out to Solving Work today, and get started sailing towards a brighter future Key Takeaways: The Logistics Leadership Void Solving Work is an advisory firm dedicated to helping shippers transform their people and processes. Their goal is to empower logistics teams to be successful at work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Solving Work identifies common issues in logistics departments such as employee burnout and lack of engagement. They offer a three-step process to improve logistics departments, focusing on internal process optimization, digital tools, and external partnerships. Solving Work emphasizes that people are the key to success, and that happy employees are more productive. Learn More About The Logistics Leadership Void Jessica Windham | Linkedin Solving Work | Linkedin Solving Work Input Management White Paper Personal Peak Prep Webinar 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
Released:
Mar 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Logistics of Logistics is a podcast hosted by industry expert Joe Lynch. Joe interviews founders, executives, and innovators who are shaping the future of logistics and supply chain. Topics include transportation, logistics, warehousing, technology, supply chain, and ecommerce. The Logistics of Logistics audience expects an inside perspective of what’s next in logistics and supply chain delivered via podcasts, videos, and articles. Topics include: Transportation Topics Small package, Small parcel, Air Cargo, Ocean Shipping, Ocean freight, Bulk carriers, Cargo ships, Container ships, Tankers (ocean tankers), Refrigerated ships (reefers), Roll-on/roll-off ships, Multi-purpose ship, General cargo ship, Break bulk cargo, General cargo, Less Than Truckload, LTL, Tractor, Trailers, Tractor-trailers, 48-foot trailer, 53-foot trailer, Truck lift-gate, Truck terminals, Truckload (TL), Full Truckload (FTL), Freight, Palleted freight, Pallets, Fleet acquisition, Equipment, Drivers, Truck Drivers, Driver leasing, Driver training, Driver safety, Hours of Service (HOS), Electronic Logging Device (ELD), Driver outsourcing, Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC) Carrier contract, Spot rates, Contract rates, Pickup and delivery, Carrier Instructions, Freight characteristics, Dock management, Intermodal, Containerization, Containers, Final mile, Last mile, Rail transportation Warehousing Topics Warehouse storage, manufacturers, importers, exporters, wholesalers, transport businesses, customs, Pick and Pack, Sub-assembly, Site Location, Distribution Center Management, Inbound shipping, Outbound shipping, Receiving, Putaway, Put-away, Order processing, Replenishment, Pulling, Restocking, Picking, Validation, Sorting, Distribution Center Management System (DCMS), Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), Supply, Demand, Inventory, Inventory Management, Cross-docking, Cross-dock, Ecommerce fulfillment, Fulfillment, Packaging Logistics Topics 3rd party logistics, 3PL, 4th party logistics, 4PL, Just-in-Time (JIT), Payment auditing, Freight auditing, Payment Processing, Freight brokerage, Freight broker, Digital freight brokerage, Digital freight broker, Transparency, Visibility Special Topics Direct to Home, Direct to Store, Sustainability, Green Logistics, Reverse Logistics, Product Lifecycle Management, Supply Chain Security Analysis, Contingency planning, Crisis Planning, Global Expansion, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Logistics Consulting, Transportation Consulting, Import / Export, Customs, Labor Management, Marketing Services, Customer Service Technology Topics Supply chain technology, Freighttech, Freight tech, Freight technology, EDI, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Predictive Analytics, Technology Services, Web Services, Global Trade Management (GTM), Transportation Management System (TMS), Warehouse Management System (WMS), Supplier Management, Customer Management, Cloud Based Solutions, Wireless