Welcome to this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, where logistics legend Jim Tompkins, Chairman of Tompkins Ventures, joins the show. With over 50 years in the industry, Jim shares lessons from his early days in warehousing and consulting, his role in shaping the profession, and how disruption has become the new normal. The conversation focuses on a new era of global logistics strategy, where adaptability, agility, and optionality are more essential than optimization. From reshoring and nearshoring to navigating tariffs and global disruptions, Jim unpacks the evolving needs of today’s supply chain leaders. <a href="https://collisionawareness.com/">Learn more about Collision Awareness here.</a> <a href="https://idlabelinc.com/sample-request/">Get your free ID Label sample right here.</a> <a href="https://www.tawi.com/en-us/">Lift smarter with TAWI</a> Follow us on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-warehouse/">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thenewwarehouse">YouTube</a>.<a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/824608/support">Support the show</a>

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EP 581: A Global Logistics Strategy Rooted in Optionality

The New Warehouse podcast hosted by Kevin Lawton is your source for insights and ideas from the distribution, transportation and logistics industry. New episodes every Monday and Wednesday morning bring you the latest from industry experts and thought leaders.