The Supply Chaney Podcast
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The Supply Chaney Podcast
Ep. 62 - Supply Chain Degrees and Certifications
In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Paul Pittman from Indiana University, who shares his extensive background in supply chain management and education. They discuss the evolution of supply chain education, the importance of certifications, and the role of networking in professional growth. Paul also reflects on his involvement with ASCM and the upcoming Chainge Conference, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the field.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Paul Pittman and His Background
07:59 Paul's Journey in Operations Management
12:27 The Evolution of Supply Chain Education
18:38 Involvement with ASCM
24:34 Role as Chair of the Board of Directors
27:45 The Importance of Networking at Conferences
30:07 Excitement for the Upcoming Chainge Conference
34:00 Advice for Aspiring Supply Chain Professionals
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