Secret Life of Inventory

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Secret Life of Inventory

A show where we delve deep into the unseen world of inventory management, revealing the hidden mysteries that help small businesses (like you) optimize their workflow and succeed!

Episodes

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Holiday Inventory Prep to Help Avoid Stockouts and Overstocking

    Think you'd be a great fit for our podcast? Apply here for the chance to win a free trip to Toronto (flights and accommodations covered)! https://forms.gle/bGpE1XM2Zux2R74F9 📅 Deadline to apply is January 31, 2025.The holiday season is just around the corner, and for small business owners, it’s the most important time of the year! In this episode, we’ll guide you through essential strategies to prepare your inventory for the holiday rush and ensure your business is ready to thrive. Learn how ...

    25 min

  2. 11 OCT

    How to Start and Scale Your Own HVAC Business

    Are you thinking about starting your own HVAC business or taking your current one to the next level? In this episode, we dive deep into the strategies and steps you need to know to build a thriving HVAC company. From understanding the essentials of starting an HVAC business to how to effectively manage inventory and scale, this podcast covers it all.Stay tuned for more episodes on entrepreneurship, business growth, and industry insights!0:00 - Teaser0:16 - Intro1:08 - What is HVAC Inven...

    23 min

  3. 30 AUG

    From Startup to Success: The Power of Community (ft. SnaptureThis)

    Join us as we sit down with Monica - the inspiring owner of SnaptureThis, a thriving gift shop known for its unique paper goods and community collaborations. She shares her journey of starting a small business from scratch, while navigating the challenges of selling her products online and managing multiple retail stores. We also dive into the backstory of her podcast, Sip It, where she explores the world of small businesses and the cafe scene in Toronto. Plus, she opens up about the balancin...

    40 min

  4. 19 JUL

    Career Advice in Supply Chain & Demand Forecasting Best Practices (ft. MVC Logistics)

    Discover valuable career advice for aspiring supply chain professionals and explore best practices for demand forecasting! From industry expert and founder of MVC Logistics Academy, Professor Maria Rodriguez, who was also named one of the top Women in Supply Chain by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine! She explains the importance of demand forecasting in inventory management and recommends tools and techniques to predict future demand accurately.Don't miss this opportunity to elevat...

    44 min

  5. 21 MAY

    What is Consignment and How Does it Work?

    Let's break down the fascinating world of consignment, including: the basics of consignment, how agreements work between sellers and consignors, and the benefits and drawbacks of using consignment for buying and selling.Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to sell your products, a buyer seeking unique finds, or just curious about the process, this episode has something for everyone. Get ready to learn, laugh, and maybe even get inspired to try consignment yourself!Don't forget to like, comm...

    22 min

  6. 5 APR

    The Importance of Standardization in Supply Chain Logistics (ft. GS1 US)

    In this episode, we have a special guest, the Director of GS1 US, Jonathan Gregory! Join us as we explore the intricate world of supply chain logistics, discussing the importance of standardization, the future of barcodes/RFIDs, and advice for new businesses looking to adhere to industry standards.Whether you're a seasoned logistics professional or simply interested in the inner workings of the supply chain, this episode promises valuable insights that can transform the way you perceive inven...

    24 min

  7. 1 FEB

    Wholesaler vs Distributor: What Are Their Roles and Differences?

    The terms "wholesaler" and "distributor" are often confused and used interchangeably in the supply chain. Wondering about the real differences are between the two? In today's Secret Life of Inventory episode, we'll explore the fundamentals of a supply chain, the key differences between wholesalers vs. distributors, and practical tips on how you can find the right distributor. Comment below if you have any topics you'd like us to cover next, and be sure to subscribe and hit the bell for notifi...

    18 min

  8. 17 JAN

    How to Create Your Own Barcode System (Everything You Need to Know)

    Join us in this insightful episode as we dive deep into the world of barcoding and discover how you can create your own barcode system. Whether you're a small business owner looking to streamline inventory management or an enthusiast eager to learn more about the technology behind barcodes, this episode has something for everyone.0:00 Teaser0:13 Intro1:24 What are barcodes?2:40 How do barcodes work?4:30 How do you create barcodes?6:32 What are the pros and cons of creating your own barcodes?9...

    23 min

  9. 17/11/2023

    Mastering Retail Inventory Management (Why did F21, Kmart, and Sears go Bankrupt?)

    In episode two, we share the fundamentals of mastering retail inventory management. Discover proven best practices and real-world case studies like why did Forever 21 go bankrupt? What happened to Kmart and Sears? And how does Walmart stay as one of the top retail giants?Get ready to be educated and entertained with insights on inventory management. Subscribe to stay tuned for more!0:00 – Teaser0:10 – Intro0:57 – What is Retail Inventory Management?3:25 – Types of Retail Inventory6:39 - What ...

    21 min

  10. 26/09/2023

    What is Inventory Management? (Learn the Basics & Techniques)

    Are you a business owner in need of better inventory management? Well, we can help! In this episode, we're here to teach you the fundamentals of inventory management and common techniques used to effectively manage stock. From cutting costs to improving productivity, stay tuned to learn the best practices and how you can improve your workflow today!0:00 - Intro1:07 - Who are we?2:14 - What is inventory management?3:46 - Why is inventory management important?6:10 - Different types of inventory...

    31 min
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About

A show where we delve deep into the unseen world of inventory management, revealing the hidden mysteries that help small businesses (like you) optimize their workflow and succeed!

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  • Creator
    inFlow Inventory
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Secret Life of Inventory
  • Show Website
    Secret Life of Inventory

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