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Podcast: FreightWaves LIVE: An Events Podcast
Episode: Leadership and logistics in the "next normal" - Global Trade Tech 2020
Description: As company leaders and managers emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, they should take away three lessons learned and integrate those lessons into their midterm and long-term planning, according to Heather Sheehan, executive director of AWESOME, a nonprofit group that focuses on advancing women in supply chain leadership.Those three lessons are: effective communication at all levels; the need to hire and develop good talent; and the importance of hiring people who are good problem solvers, Sheehan said Wednesday during American Shipper’s Global Trade Tech virtual summit. “Leaders have to be open and vulnerable in their...