The Supply Chaney Podcast

Learn from the experience and expertise of people across the supply chain industry, from those who drive results today to those innovating for a better tomorrow. The podcast supports Supply Chaney’s mission to be a connected, creative, and capable supply chain resource and a respected member of the supply chain community.

The Supply Chaney Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Nathan Chaney, with 119 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Nathan Chaney hosts The Supply Chaney Podcast, a business show with 119 episodes published.

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  Episode #119

  Ep. 119 - Brand Building with Steven J. Edelstein

  Sep 30, 202648 minS3

  In this episode, Steven J Edelstein shares his journey from health and beauty venture capital to supply chain expertise, emphasizing the importance of supply chain in brand success, system evolution, and building sustainable brands. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Steven Edelstein and episode overview 01:21 Steven's career journey from venture capital to supply chain 04:20 Family background and childhood influences 07:49 First job as a dishwasher and social lessons learned 12:27 Studying communications and early career choices 15:05 Entry into health, beauty, and wellness industries 17:38 Lessons learned from product formulation and packaging 20:54 Transition from product to supply chain focus 24:26 Overview of My FBA Prep and its services 31:49 The evolution of warehouse management systems 36:15 Risks and best practices for cloud-based systems 38:45 Strategies to reduce operational costs and improve profitability 42:16 Final insights: Patience, communication, and having fun 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.

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  Episode #118

  Ep. 118 - Transportation Networking with Brad Reinhardt

  Sep 23, 202645 minS3

  In this episode, Brad Reinhardt shares his extensive experience in logistics and transportation, emphasizing the importance of networking, industry associations, and continuous learning. Discover how his passion for the industry and commitment to community impact his career and the broader supply chain landscape. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Brad Reinhardt and his logistics journey 00:58 Brad's early experiences and entry into logistics in 1992 03:04 Growing up in St. Louis and local roots 04:59 Brad's childhood and sports interests 07:07 First experiences in logistics and warehousing 09:00 The personality and stress aspects of logistics work 11:03 COVID-19's impact on supply chain visibility and interest 13:00 The never-ending puzzle of logistics and continuous improvement 14:07 Brad's passion for live music and concerts 17:09 Metrics and KPIs in personal hobbies like concerts 19:01 Brad's involvement in industry networking and associations 21:59 The importance of networking and relationship building 27:00 Brad's participation in logistics associations and clubs 30:10 The history and mission of LTNA and industry networking 33:00 The role of regional and national industry conferences 35:56 Challenges and opportunities in industry event organization 38:04 Troops to Logistics: Supporting veterans transitioning into supply chain 40:48 The rewarding nature of mentoring and community service 43:03 Closing remarks and future industry involvement 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.

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  Episode #115

  Ep. 115 - Supply Chain Marketing & PR with Will Haraway

  Sep 2, 202641 minS3

  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.

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  Episode #114

  Ep. 114 - Freight Without Borders with Jeff Piela

  Aug 26, 202641 minS3

  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.

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  Episode #113

  Ep. 113 - Warehouse Intelligence with Todd Boone

  Aug 19, 202643 minS3

  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.

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