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The Ladies Leadership Coalition (LLC) podcast, founded in 2021, features six seasoned women in business transportation: Charlie Saffro, Blythe Brumleve, Nicole Glenn, Sharon Siar, Kristy Knichel, and Liz Wayne. With decades of experience, they aim to inspire and uplift women in business. LLC hosts quarterly panels offering market updates and interviews with successful women, sharing insights, best practices, and career advancement tips. Topics include networking, mentorship, sponsorship, personal branding, and seizing opportunities. Join us to empower the next generation of women leaders.

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December 9, 20241 hr 16 min

Breaking Barriers: Leading with Purpose in Logistics &Beyond

This week, we’re excited to bring you a conversation with Kristy Knichel and Sarah Amico, two trailblazing women in logistics and supply chain leadership. 🌟 In this episode, Kristy and Sarah share their powerful stories of resilience, determination, and breaking barriers in traditionally male-dominated industries. From overcoming personal and professional challenges to leading with purpose and empowering others, their insights will leave you inspired and motivated. 📌 Key Highlights:✅ Navigating challenges as women leaders in logistics.✅ Building communities and mentoring future leaders.✅ Balancing ambition with the drive to give back. Whether you're a leader, an aspiring professional, or simply someone looking for motivation, this episode is packed with takeaways you will want to take advantage of! #LadiesLeadershipCoalition #Podcast #WomenInLeadership #Logistics #Empowerment

November 1, 202448 min

Leading with Resilience: Monica Thornton's Journey in Logistics

In the podcast episode, Kristy Knichel and Casey Coffey hosts Monica Thornton, who has been with Seawide Express since 2015 and has experience in operations and leadership within the logistics sector. The conversation centers around Monica's career journey, the challenges she has faced, and the strategies she employs to thrive in a traditionally male-dominated field. Monica shares personal insights on resilience, adaptability, and leadership principles, highlighting how these have shaped her success and growth. This episode offers valuable takeaways for women in logistics, focusing on overcoming industry challenges, the importance of mentorship, and maintaining a forward-thinking approach in a dynamic industry. The discussion underscores the LLC podcast’s mission to spotlight inspiring women who are reshaping the logistics and supply chain landscapes.

August 9, 202432 min

Leading with Confidence -ft Crystal Snow Anderson

In this engaging episode of the Ladies Leadership Coalition (LLC) podcast, host Nicole Glenn sits down with the inspiring Crystal Snow Anderson. The discussion starts with light-hearted moments as Nicole and Crystal navigate through introductions, showcasing their authentic and relatable personalities. Crystal shares her journey, insights on leadership, and the importance of staying true to oneself professionally. Throughout the episode, listeners will gain valuable advice on leading confidently, maintaining authenticity, and overcoming challenges in leadership roles. Please tune in to hear a candid conversation with a powerful woman who is paving the way for others in her industry. #womeninbusiness #manufacturing #supplychain

July 25, 202432 min

Leadership with Becky Powell Schwartz - Host Nicole Glenn

Join Ladies Leadership host Nicole Glenn as she welcomes Becky Powell Schwartz, a Vistage Chair based in Dallas, TX, for an insightful discussion. Becky will share strategies on how to make yourself visible within your organization and effectively engage with your bosses. She'll emphasize the importance of being present when senior leadership is around, ensuring you take advantage of these opportunities to connect. Additionally, Becky will highlight the value of curiosity in meetings, encouraging you to ask thoughtful questions that demonstrate your engagement and eagerness to learn. Don't miss this valuable conversation on enhancing your presence and impact in the workplace.

June 28, 202450 min

Q3 Logistics Update

Join host Nicole Glenn, CEO of Candor Expedite, in an exciting Ladies Leadership Coalition podcast episode! Nicole sits down with three incredible women in logistics: ✨ Ellen Voie - Founder of the Women in Trucking Association, dedicated to encouraging women's employment in trucking, promoting their accomplishments, and minimizing obstacles they face. ✨ Kristy Knichel - CEO of Knichel Logistics ✨ Sharon Siar - Director of Operations at Talon Freight They dive deep into the world of intermodal, full truckload, and expedite-white glove services while tackling today's biggest logistics challenges and discussing how to overcome and manage obstacles in the industry. Don't miss out on their expert insights and inspiring stories! Listen now and get inspired by these trailblazing leaders. 🎧💼 #Logistics #WomenInLeadership #Podcast #WomenInTrucking #SupplyChain #LogisticsLeaders #Empowerment #LadiesLeadershipCoalition

March 29, 202431 min

Embracing Change with Kary Jablonski

This episode of Ladies Leadership Coalition our host, Nicole Glenn, dives into the inspiring journey of Kary Jablonski, the CEO of Truckertools, a groundbreaking digital suite revolutionizing the freight network industry. Kary's story is one of resilience, adaptability, and the courage to embrace change at every turn. From her childhood to her role as CEO, Kary has encountered numerous moments of vulnerability that ultimately shaped her into the fearless leader she is today. She shares with us anecdotes from her past, highlighting instances where she found herself thrust into new opportunities, unsure of what the future held. Yet, instead of shying away, Kary embraced these challenges with grace and determination. In her calm and composed demeanor, Kary radiates humility and authenticity. She urges individuals to step outside of their comfort zones and explore new opportunities, even when faced with uncertainty. Her unwavering belief in the power of change serves as a beacon of inspiration for anyone looking to pivot in their lives and pursue something new. Join us as we delve into Kary Jablonski's remarkable story, filled with lessons on resilience, mentorship, and the courage to embrace change. Tune in to gain valuable insights from this trailblazing leader who continues to shape the future of the freight network industry.

March 22, 202446 min

Conference Compass: Navigating the Best in Supply Chain & Logistics Events w/ the ladies of LLC

Welcome to "Conference Compass," the episode where the ladies of the collation guide you through the bustling world of supply chain and logistics conferences. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or an eager newcomer, join us as we explore the top events that bring together the brightest minds, latest innovations, and invaluable networking opportunities. Join host Nicole Glenn alongside with her amazing panelist Charlie Saffro, Blythe Brumleve, & Sharon Siar. If you have any other conference and events that you feel we need to know about- Put them in the comments!

March 1, 202431 min

Taking Risk

Join Nicole Glenn as she speaks with Julie Conti on what she has done in her life to take risks and her success as a consistent entrepreneur. Julie Conti is the Co-Founder of Rizonet Consulting, a certified woman owned Executive Recruitment Firm. She has over 15 years experience in Talent Acquisitions and Human Resources with expertise in recruiting, planning, developing and implementing recruiting strategies, as well as in training, development and public speaking. Building strong reciprocal relationships, Julie connects people and offers tailored solutions for each client based on their individual needs and wants. She enjoys inspiring others, and Julie’s mission is to make the life of each person she meets a little bit better by sharing the knowledge and wisdom she gained over the years. Julie graduated from Texas State University with a major in Biology and Chemistry

February 23, 202434 min

Navigating YOUR Message

Join Nicole Glenn as she speaks with Lisa Henshaw, VP of Human Resources at DAT Freight & Anayltics. Lisa is responsible for creating and maintaining a workplace culture that engages DAT's employees and ensures each employee’s talents are developed and utilized to their full potential. With over twenty years of experience in human resources and facilities management, Lisa has held HR positions in the cable and pharmaceutical industries prior to joining DAT in 1999. Lisa earned her bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of California, San Diego, and holds certificates in human resources management and compensation.

November 10, 2023Episode 952 min

November 2023- Market Update - Panel Session

Been a little hard to stay motivated in a DOWN transportation environment? We understand! Join all the women of Ladies Leadership to come together to speak about the transportation and logistics industry in its current state. It has been a year of hardship for companies but listen to the women speak on best practices that are keeping their companies going; as well as talk through the optimistic side of our space of today and tomorrow. Liz Wayne - Able Transportation Solutions moderates this wonderful session alongside of: Kristy Knichel- CEO of Knichel Logistics Sharon Siar - CEO of Saving Our Sisters Charlie Saffro - CEO of CS Recruiting Nicole Glenn - CEO of Candor Expedite LLC - Ladies Leadership Coalition is a podcast focused on leaders within the transportation space - best practices on running businesses, lifting women through their careers, and invites ALL walks of life to celebrate TRUCKING and LOGISTICS.