{"id":870,"date":"2025-01-25T00:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T00:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/midcarolina.ascm.org\/?page_id=870"},"modified":"2025-11-15T03:39:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:39:46","slug":"informational-interviews","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/midcarolina.ascm.org\/?page_id=870","title":{"rendered":"Informational Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/midcarolina.ascm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/colitegroupphoto_edited-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/midcarolina.ascm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/colitegroupphoto_edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/midcarolina.ascm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/colitegroupphoto_edited-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to our ASCM Member Insights page! Here, we spotlight the diverse experiences of local ASCM members working in various supply chain roles. Through engaging informational interviews, these professionals share a behind-the-scenes look at their careers\u2014what their day-to-day responsibilities look like, the challenges they tackle, and the aspects of their roles they find most rewarding (and sometimes frustrating).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll also learn how they navigated their journey into the supply chain industry, gain their perspectives on emerging trends shaping the field, and hear valuable advice they wish they had known when starting out. Whether you\u2019re exploring career paths, seeking inspiration, or looking to connect with like-minded professionals, these stories offer a wealth of knowledge and insight into the ever-evolving world of supply chain management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Navigating Uncertainties with Veronica Mulkey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Navigating uncertainties with Veronica Mulkey\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/1UbOjV7wn4KTSeQJJHDvcf?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Managing Business with Richard Rowlett<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Managing business with Richard Rowlett\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/0nl73920jk8t1pxcRnVsp6\/video?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interview with Lennie Mize<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Learning and Development with Lennie Mize \" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/0qC2c7RfWT3kYEHlXXVgag\/video?si=9vVg6NBMRa6_zAN_cKJTYQ&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A Conversation with Heather Johnas on Supply Chain Leadership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Accelerate Action: A Conversation with Heather Johnas on Supply Chain Leadership\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/5I8k9cIAdRbLQzizsrfR0I\/video?si=Jrn-j0YYSgmuzAD9i41BLA&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/midcarolina.ascm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-776\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our ASCM Member Insights page! 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