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Jan 2024
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The Supply Chain Buzz Digital Transforme...

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The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!

This Digital Transformers edition of the Buzz fell on Martin Luther King, Jr, Day here in the states, and hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson kicked off the show with a tribute to the late civil rights leader on what is his actual birthday! Scott and Kevin then shifted over to the normal business of the day, discussing some of the top news stories and trends in supply chain and digital transformation today. Listen in and learn more about:

  • How to overcome challenges by implementing technology in supply chain management
  • The top global risks for supply chains in 2024
  • How digital transformation increases the value of your supply chain workforce
  • How a rise in recent layoffs may be correlated with the continued rise of AI
  • And more!

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This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/supply-chain-buzz-digital-transformers-edition-special-mlk-episode-1224

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