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
Ep. 73 – The Human Side of Sales with Keri Pape
“Pick me. Choose me. Love me.”
Not just a line from Grey’s Anatomy, but the quiet mantra of every great salesperson striving to be seen, trusted, and chosen.
In this episode of The Supply Chaney Podcast, Nathan Chaney sits down with Keri Pape, VP of Sales at Three Way Logistics, to explore how trust, visibility, and authenticity drive success in logistics sales.
Keri shares her two-decade journey from marketing to logistics, revealing how empathy, consistency, and human connection shape leadership and customer relationships in a fast-evolving industry.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Supply Chain Journey
02:08 From Sports Dreams to Sales Reality
10:01 Career Growth in Logistics
14:23 Transitioning to Asset-Based Logistics
17:04 Strategies for Customer Engagement
17:51 The Importance of Networking in Logistics
21:47 Longevity and Growth in a Company
25:02 Sales Success: Tips and Insights
27:14 Sales and Marketing Alignment
29:06 Understanding Supply Chain Visibility
30:58 Inspirational Quotes and Their Impact
32:43 Advice to My Younger Self
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