Kim Cockrell-Corley's Multicultural Journey in Logistics & Empowering Global Growth

What lessons can be learned from the vibrant and multicultural journey of a top logistics executive? Join us on "On the Move" as Kimberly Cockrell Corley, the 2024 Sales Mountain Mover and CEO of Upward Bound Ventures, shares her remarkable career path that spans from Panama to Belgium and the UAE. Her story is one of breaking through assumptions and building trust across diverse cultures, highlighting how Latin American influences have enriched both her professional and personal life. As someone deeply passionate about logistics and the multicultural environment that comes with it, Kim offers invaluable insights into the transportation and logistics industry's nuances, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in global business success.

Our conversation doesn’t stop at the geographical borders; it extends into the realms of mentorship, networking, and industry challenges. We explore the transformative power of forming meaningful connections and how technological advancements are paving the way for a hopeful future in logistics. From her transition from major roles at companies like Maersk to founding Upward Brand Ventures, we discuss the importance of innovation and service in empowering business growth, particularly for early-stage companies. Kim's dedication to charitable work and mentoring young women also reminds us of the fulfillment found in giving back, urging listeners to identify and support causes that resonate with them.

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