Recruiting c level -talking with investment bankers

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Engaging with investment bankers can be beneficial in recruiting executives as they have a wide network and interests in lucrative opportunities like flex boards IPOs. Sharing the desired profile with investment bankers can help spread the word effectively. While head hunters are commonly used for recruitment, dealing with investment bankers can be advantageous due to their financial incentives and eagerness to secure positions for IPOs.

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Today’s show:

Flexport's Ryan Petersen joins Jason to discuss the economics of "pick and pack" (5:42), factory-to-consumer effects (16:00), the impact of the Red Sea crisis (24:14), Flexport's leadership changes (35:11), and much more!

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(0:00) Flexport’s Ryan Petersen joins Jason

(1:19) Ryan explains Flexport and the companies focus

(5:42) The Economics of Pick and Pack - Shipping Directly from China to Customer

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(12:31) The Origin of Pick and Pack in Global Logistics

(16:00) Factory-to-Consumer Effects on Fulfillment Centers and Product Quality

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(24:14) Analyzing the Impact of the Red Sea Crisis on Shipping

(29:35) The Trend of Companies Sourcing from Factories Outside China

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(35:11) Inside the Flexport CEO Drama and Leadership Challenges