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In this first installment of a two-part series, I bring you a special interview with Patrick Bower, a supply chain expert with extensive experience and deep insights in the field. Fresh from the IBF Orlando conference, I ask Patrick some of the same tough questions I posed as moderator at the leadership forum. Join us as we dive into topics like S&OP, collaboration, transparency, and explore where we agree—and respectfully disagree—on the scope of S&OP/IBP. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the minds of top industry leaders and the strategic thinking that drives them forward.
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In this special seasonal episode, we're serving up spine-chilling stories that will make any supply chain professional break into a cold sweat! From terrifying data disasters to forecast nightmares that spiraled out of control, these tales are a reminder that even the smallest oversight in supply and demand planning can have monstrous consequences. You may want to listen with the lights on... Tune in for hair-raising stories that are sure to haunt you long after the episode ends.
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In this episode, I sit down with Kyle Garcia, Director of NAM SCM Strategy at Adidas, to explore the surge of meetings during COVID and why they never seemed to go away. Drawing from his recent survey, Kyle shares insights into the current state of decision-making and I show how businesses can adopt decision mapping techniques to streamline meetings, reduce overload, and make faster, more efficient choices.
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In this insightful episode, I sat down with Imane (Amy) Sabeh, the Director of Global S&OP at KBI Biopharma and my co-author of the latest book Practical Guide to Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP/IBP). Together, we unveil what readers can expect from this timely and essential guide that’s flying off the shelves. Discover why this book is perfect for the current landscape, what makes it a must-have resource, and gain a behind-the-scenes look at the purpose and thought process behind its creation. Whether you’re new to S&OP or a seasoned professional, this episode will show you why this guide should be on your reading list!
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Join us for this incredible milestone as we celebrate our 100th episode after 4 unbelievable years! In this celebratory episode, I bring back some of your favorite past guests and share exclusive behind-the-scenes stories about the inspiration that fueled this podcast. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has been part of this journey, especially our amazing guests and even more amazing viewers. We couldn't have reached this milestone without your support! Tune in to relive the highlights and look forward to what’s next.
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In this eye-opening episode, we delve into why the traditional annual business budget cycle might be more of a hindrance than a help. I'll share common practices and highlight the critical issues with the current budgeting methods, such as inefficiencies, rigidness, and the misalignment with real-time business dynamics. Discover how adopting S&OP/IBP can be your game-changing solution, eliminating months of unnecessary work and unproductive meetings. Tune in to learn how you can transform your budgeting process and drive more agile, responsive, and effective financial planning.
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Dive into the future of planning with our latest episode! I sit down with Matthew Walz, head of the predictive intelligence team at General Mills, to uncover how artificial crowdsourcing and generative AI are transforming the landscape. Matthew shares groundbreaking practical use cases and offers exclusive insights into the innovative strategies he's pioneering in the field. Don't miss this chance to learn how to leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance your planning processes and stay ahead of the curve!
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Join us in this insightful episode as we explore the idea that the right person can excel in any function or industry with the right fundamentals. I sit down with Michael Kennamann, who is leading the introduction of the IBF-Chicagoland Chapter and boasts over 27 years of experience across multiple industries and roles. We delve into his career journey, discuss the challenges of changing careers and industries, and highlight the common threads that make success transferable. Don’t miss this deep dive into career adaptability and the power of core skills.
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In this episode, we delve into why and how you need to assess your current S&OP and planning processes. I highlight common issues found in immature S&OP processes and emphasize the critical notion that sometimes, the biggest problem is not knowing what you don’t know. By sharing insights from IBF's extensive research, I provide a comprehensive look into S&OP/IBP maturity and guide you through the steps to elevate your planning processes to the next level. Don't miss this opportunity to identify gaps and unlock the full potential of your S&OP strategy.
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In this episode, we delve into the current state of work and its impact on the field of supply chain planning. With a focus on remote and hybrid environments, we explore the evolving job market, potential unemployment, and job reductions ahead. Join me as I interview Jason Breault, an experienced supply chain recruiter from LifeWork Search, who shares his expert insights on these pressing issues. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives on the future of work in supply chain planning. Tune in to stay informed and prepared for the changes ahead.
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Join us for an enlightening interview with Douglas Guilherme, VP of Supply Chain at Hershey's, as we delve into the intricacies of managing and mastering complexity in supply chains. From external market fluctuations to internal challenges, Douglas shares practical insights and use cases on understanding and effectively handling complexity in both supply and demand. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable perspectives from a seasoned industry leader.
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In this eye-opening episode, we debunk the top 5 myths surrounding Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP/IBP). From the misconception that S&OP is not worth it to the belief that it's overly complicated and time-consuming, we set the record straight. Drawing insights from IBF research and our own expertise, we shed light on what S&OP truly entails and why it's a game-changer for businesses. Tune in to find out why you may be wrong!
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Join me as I delve into the future of planning jobs amidst the AI revolution. I share insights from our latest research on the evolving skill sets required for planners today and in the coming years. Plus, a candid discussion on the rampant misinformation surrounding our field and the importance of substance over click bait. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between AI and planning careers (and the 101 things you must know before you take your next job.)
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Unlocking Success Amidst Common Pitfalls. Tune in as I delve into the critical topic of S&OP challenges, shedding light on why so many companies struggle to advance to the next level of maturity. Drawing from research and personal experience, I unveil the top 7 hurdles that hinder lower maturity S&OP processes. Learn how to overcome these obstacles and propel your S&OP journey towards Next level maturity.
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Join me in a riveting Q&A session with Michael Day, the seasoned Head of Integrated Planning at Glatfelter. We dive deep into the real world of integrated planning, exploring real career highlights, challenges, and real-world experiences. Gain invaluable insights, learn from practical examples, and enrich your understanding of integrated planning in the real business landscape
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Join me in this special extra episode as we unravel the transformative power of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)/Integrated Business Planning (IBP). Delve into the intricacies of the top 10 benefits that manifest when S&OP is executed with finesse. From enhanced agility to streamlined collaboration, each benefit is a building block for organizational brilliance. Tune in and gain insights into how S&OP maturity propels companies toward unparalleled success.
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In this riveting episode, I sit down with bestselling author and predictive analytics luminary, Eric Siegel. Our discussion unravels the mysteries of his latest book, "The AI Playbook," and takes a no-holds-barred dive into the world of AI. We debunk fallacies, explore the evolving landscape of machine learning, and share insights on why mastering the art is as much about process as it is about technology. Get ready for an honest, entertaining, and enlightening conversation that challenges the way we perceive and navigate the buzzword BIZ ML.
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Embark on a riveting exploration of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) as we delve into a candid conversation with the illustrious Bob Stahl. An influential figure in the S&OP realm with over 50 years of expertise, Bob shares insights from his newest book, "S&OP: An Executive Update." Join us as we reflect on the evolving landscape of S&OP, exploring its core definitions, dispelling misconceptions, and unraveling the nuances between volume and mix.
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This is our bonus episode of our four-part series on the basics of S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning). In our series finale it unwraps the significance of "tactical reviews," a key component enriching your S&OP/IBP process. Explore the nuanced objectives and essential elements of S&OE, gaining insights that bridge the gap between planning and execution.
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This is our Fourth and Final of our four-part series on the basics of S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning), we raise this to the imperative component of "Executive Reviews." Join Eric as he provides insights into the objectives and elements of Executive reviews within S&OP/IBP and let you know what yours may be missing.
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