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In this episode, we speak with Former CEO, Taco Bell Mark King. King discusses the critical role of leaders in shaping the future of organizations. He emphasizes that while “doers” and “managers” focus on current tasks and executing plans, leaders are responsible for envisioning and preparing for the future. He shares four key strategies for navigating constant change: maintaining an open mindset, fostering inclusive leadership behaviors, expanding the role of employees, and having the courag...

This episode explores the evolution of workplace culture over the past 15 years, moving from superficial activities to a strategic focus. The Great Resignation accelerated this shift as employees became more discerning about their work environment. Notter highlights that cultural change can happen quickly and should be continuous to align with organizational success.See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that d...

In this episode we dive into the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) with Tom Morrison. We address common fears like job loss and the potential for misuse while encouraging companies to adopt AI to help shape a better future. Morrison says AI isn't about cutting jobs but about improving efficiency and expanding what we can do. See more innovation in packaging and processing at PACK EXPO International than anywhere else in the world! It’s the show that defines where the industry is h...

In this episode, Brian Beaulieu discusses the economic outlook for the mid-2020s and strategies for businesses in the packaging and processing industries. We explore how technological advancements and strategic planning can address challenges like labor shortages and inflation. Brian also offers insights on global economic trends and preparation for potential downturns in the 2030s. Tune in for crucial advice on steering your business through upcoming economic changes.See more innovation in p...

On this episode where we delve into the circular economy's role in sustainable packaging with our guest, Tim Grant. As director at Lifecycles, Grant sheds light on the importance of integrating economic considerations into environmental strategies, highlighting how the circular economy offers a more accessible framework for both industry and government. We navigate through the complexities of sustainability metrics, discussing the balance between reducing material use...

In this episode, Jorge Izquierdo, vice president of market development for PMMI joins us for a deep dive into PMMI's latest reports on the world packaging machinery market and the guide to global markets which provide invaluable insights into market sizes, growth expectations, and detailed analyses of the packaging machinery import landscape. Tune in to hear not just numbers, but narratives that drive international market strategies. We'll explore the significance of sustainability, the...