Episode Archive

The Pre-Trip – Not Just for Equipment

Today we’re talking about something that can literally save lives, protect equipment worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, prevent product damage, eliminate downtime, and even set you up for success outside

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The Job Is Available. Are You?

Yep, there is a gap between available jobs and job ready candidates. There are jobs available, but employers are becoming much more selective about who they hire. A few

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Band It, Strap It, Block It

Last week while talking about all the different types of shipping containers I mentioned strapping and banding, closing up and securing D containers, and our loads. We had a few people

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More Than Just A Box

A young associate, from what I could gather, had been on the job for 3 days, and was asked to go over to another building and help

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Ownership, It’s All About Choices

In our world of warehousing, transportation, and supply chain operations, titles or what we call ourselves can vary widely. You may be in sanitation, running a scrubber and setting the plate

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Fight the Feedback… or Use It

Let’s talk about something that many of us have experienced, but very few of us accepted well or maybe even truly understood. That moment when your supervisor says hey, can you step into the office for

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Doing or Leading

I’m glad you’re here with me today, because we’re going to talk about something that a lot of us think we want but may not

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Work Life Balance

Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I’m Marty and It’s great to have you back this week. As I travel around to different facilities, and

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1, 2, 3 of the Day

While walking a warehouse with an old friend and ex coworker this week, he brought up what years ago we used to call our 1,

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Confidence and Earnings

 Welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career, I’m Marty and today I thought we’d talk about something that probably is not listed on

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