In this episode, Will Haraway shares his extensive journey through supply chain, marketing, and PR, highlighting how organic relationships and diverse experiences have shaped his success. Discover insights on media evolution, PR strategies, and the importance of staying curious in a rapidly changing industry.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Will’s background in sports and journalism
01:20 Will’s entry into supply chain and early career experiences
04:06 Will’s upbringing and musical family roots
08:10 Early aspirations to be a sportscaster and shift to media production
14:12 First major role at Manhattan Associates and understanding supply chain systems
19:08 Transition to cloud technology and new opportunities in supply chain
21:52 Forming LeadCoverage with Kara and organic growth
28:16 The role of media evolution and social media in B2B marketing
34:28 The importance of niche expertise and media relations
37:34 Final words of wisdom and staying curious

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

In this episode, Jeff Piela, founder and CEO of Centurion Worldwide, shares his journey from warehouse worker to leading a innovative freight forwarding company. We explore the complexities of international logistics, the importance of customer service, and how Centurion is doing things differently in the busy supply chain industry.

Key topics
Jeff Piela's background and early career
The role and importance of freight forwarding
How Centurion Worldwide differentiates itself
The impact of international logistics complexities
Customer service as a competitive advantage
Jeff's entrepreneurial journey and founding Centurion
The significance of local ownership and accountability in logistics
The future of supply chain innovation

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

In this episode, Todd Boone from Dexory shares insights into how their innovative warehouse visibility technology is transforming supply chain operations, the importance of accurate inventory management, and the evolving role of logistics in the global economy.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Todd Boone and Dexory
01:02 Todd Boone's Background and Career Path
02:00 Growing Up in Toronto and International Moves
03:39 Sports and Personal Development
04:41 Journey from Disliking to Competing in Swimming
07:29 Global Experiences and Cultural Perspectives
10:14 Career Decisions and Entry into Technology
12:39 Lessons from Nortel and Tech Logics
16:19 Broadening Horizons through Mergers and Acquisitions
17:31 The Evolving Role of Logistics and Supply Chain
22:45 How Dexory Started and Their Market Approach
25:21 Expanding into North America
26:55 Approach to Inventory and Warehouse Visibility
27:06 Dexory's Full Stack Solution and Digital Twin
28:10 Real-Time Warehouse Visualization and Benefits
29:40 Using Data for Proactive Operations
30:19 Error Rates and Cost of Inaccuracy
33:32 Supply Chain Visibility as a Predictability Tool
34:49 Future Trends in Supply Chain and AI
41:27 Final Thoughts on Industry Growth and Innovation

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

In this episode, Evan Shelley, co-founder of Truck Parking Club, shares his journey from small-town Kentucky to building a innovative marketplace solving truck parking shortages. Discover how his background, mindset, and industry insights shaped this impactful business.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Evan Shelley and his background
01:05 Evan's small town roots and early influences
03:24 Evan's journey through real estate and land development
04:45 How Evan got involved in truck parking solutions
15:36 The idea behind creating a truck parking marketplace
17:05 Building and launching the Truck Parking Club platform
22:12 Evan's advice for entrepreneurs and startup mindset
23:24 The core problem of truck parking shortages
25:02 How the marketplace connects drivers and property owners
28:59 Balancing technology, culture, and customer service
34:38 Future plans and upcoming industry events

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

In this episode, Tom Strain from Surgere shares his journey from a childhood fascination with technology to leading innovative supply chain visibility solutions. We explore the evolution of data, AI's role in transforming industries, and the importance of human wisdom in leveraging technology effectively.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Tom Strain and Surgere
02:30 Tom's childhood, sports, and early interests in technology
04:07 Growing up in Youngstown, Ohio, and family values
05:04 Tom's education and early career at General Motors
06:57 Transition to healthcare and international experience
08:48 Return to automotive industry and software leadership
12:14 First car stories and early influences
14:03 Reflections on Y2K and technological challenges
17:49 Insights on data, AI, and the future of technology
23:08 The concept of knowledge, wisdom, and AI's role
25:11 Tom's role at Surgere and supply chain visibility
28:08 Managing large data volumes and AI automation
31:02 The evolution of AI in supply chain solutions
32:51 Defining supply chain visibility and its significance
36:03 The future of AI, data, and human wisdom in business
36:58 Closing thoughts and key takeaways from Tom

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

In this episode, Jay Webb shares his journey from entrepreneurial beginnings to specializing in supply chain talent acquisition, highlighting how AI is transforming recruiting and the importance of adaptability in fast-growing industries.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jay Webb and the podcast
01:12 The origin of The Goats of Growth and its mission
03:11 Jay Webb’s focus on supply chain and go-to-market roles
04:37 Speeding up recruitment cycles with AI
05:48 Jay Webb’s childhood, education, and early interests
07:37 Learning Claude Code and curiosity as a superpower
09:49 Transition from enterprise to real estate and land investments
14:11 Early career at Enterprise Rent-A-Car and entrepreneurial mindset
17:49 Long-term decisions and real estate investments
20:53 Starting in recruiting and building a niche in supply chain tech
25:35 Focus on go-to-market roles and industry specialization
30:11 The dynamics of turnover in sales and leadership roles
36:43 The role of AI and technology in future recruiting and growth
38:17 Final thoughts and how to connect with Jay Webb

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

In this episode, Bryan Corbett, VP of Sales and Marketing at Barrett Distribution, shares his extensive experience in supply chain, entrepreneurship, and logistics. We explore his career journey, insights into the 3PL industry, and strategies for building strong client relationships.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and guest background
00:25 Bryan Corbett’s early life and entrepreneurial start
01:52 Career evolution and industry experience
03:12 Lessons from running warehouses and logistics
05:02 The importance of hands-on industry knowledge
09:09 Balancing work, sports, and personal growth
11:52 Educational background and early career choices
14:39 Inspiration behind his first business
15:36 Key industry moments and networking stories
19:54 Overview of Barrett Distribution and services
24:41 Technology, innovation, and human expertise in logistics
28:00 Sales and marketing strategies in supply chain
33:28 Closing thoughts and future outlook

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.

Justin Cramer, "Mater of Eclectic Obligations" of ProShip, shares insights into the evolution of parcel shipping, logistics technology, and the impact of industry changes like AI, automation, and the Amazon effect. Discover how complex systems, military experience, and software innovation shape modern supply chain solutions.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Justin Cramer and ProShip
01:59 Justin's military background and understanding complex systems
03:55 Evolution of parcel shipping technology and automation
06:51 Justin's early career and transition into software
11:13 Founding of ProShip and industry landscape in early 2000s
17:50 Differentiating ProShip from competitors
21:56 Impact of COVID-19 on regional carriers
29:08 Global reach and international logistics
36:55 Justin's upcoming book: The five questions to ship anything
40:45 Closing thoughts and industry insights

Surgere is the official partner of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2026. Surgere’s singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains that result in real time, end-to-end visibility with 99.9% accuracy for partners and customers.