Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with internationally-recognized consultant, speaker and author, Matthew Pollard. They discuss introverts in the workplace and how their path to success is different than an extovert. Matthew gives real life examples that demonstrate the importance of systems and processes for an introvert and how leaders can recognize that need to cultivate a plan for long-term success.  Hear more from Matthew at the 2024 MHEDA Convention where he will be presenting two workshops on Tuesday, April 23: Rapid Growth in the Face of ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Daniel McKinnon, Vice President of Exhibitions and Events at MHI, about the upcoming MODEX 2024 show. Daniel highlights the vast opportunities that attendees will have to network with industry professionals, see new and innovative products, learn from a wide variety of speakers, and of course have fun.  More About MODEX 2024 MODEX 2024 brings together the entire supply chain ecosystem together to showcase end-to-end solutions for your operations. See the solutions of over 1,175 of the leading manufactu ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Steve Stasiukonis, Founder and President of Secure Network Technologies about the biggest cyber security threats to your business, particularly ransomware and what you can do to help protect your data and prevent an attack. They also discuss how changes in technology and the workplace such as remote workers and AI could increase these threats. About Secure Network Technologies Secure Network Technologies, Inc is a full service information security consulting firm based out of Syracuse, NY. Secure Network offers ..read more

This quarterly economic report, published by ITR Economics, features data specifically for the material handling industry to assist MHEDA members plan for the year ahead. The full detailed report is available to members only. Order and Download Free Report (member login required ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Nate Storey, CEO & President of Storage Solutions and 2024 MHEDA Convention Chairman, about the experience of attending the MHEDA annual convention and how it can help grow your career and business. As convention chair, Nate is most excited to get in front of all of the industry colleagues at the convention to help guide them through the event and continue to build the relationships he has made at the event over the years. Shari and Nate dive into all the details about the convention experience including the ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Kathy Fulton, Executive Director and Emilee Martichenko, Development Coordinator of the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) about how your company can give back to help disaster survivors and economically challenged communities through material handling equipment contributions, monetary donations, and your logistics expertise. MHEDA members have been a strong partner to ALAN in past years, and we thank all of you that have helped. About American Logistics Aid Network ALAN is an industry-wide organization that ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Liz Richards, MHEDA CEO, and Jeannette Walker, MHEDA Interim CEO about the leadership transition due to Liz’s approaching retirement on December 31, 2023, They reflect on past perspectives of the association and industry and look forward to the 2024 program schedule and future direction of MHEDA. Check the online event calendar throughout the year to stay updated on upcoming programs! MHEDA Talks Podcast with Shari Altergott Stay tuned for more episodes of the MHEDA Talks podcast series when Shari will inte ..read more

This quarterly economic report, published by ITR Economics, features data specifically for the material handling industry to assist MHEDA members plan for the year ahead. The full detailed report is available to members only. Order and Download Free Report (member login required) Ten Key Insights from the Q4 2023 MHEDA/ITR Report “The State of the Economy Looking Forward” While many headlines suggest the US economy may be able to avoid a recession after all, our (ITR) analysis suggests that is not likely. While the leading indicators remain mixed, the most convincing evidence still poin ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with a panel of women in material handling: Amber Schenck, Field Service Supervisor at ProLift Toyota Material Handling; Kellie English, Sr Corporate Renewed Equipment Manager at Raymond West; and Corinne Wilson, Field Service Operations Manager at Enersys. They discuss recruiting tips to attract more women to the industry, barriers that women face to become leaders in a male-dominated company,  challenges for the next generation of women, benefits of building your network, and more. 2023 Women in Industry Confe ..read more

Host Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge talks with Brian Bluff, CEO and Co-Founder of Site-Seeker, about AI tools and trends in marketing including how AI is changing the marketing landscape, best practices when using AI tools for content writing, improving SEO with AI, advanced AI data analytics, cautions and pitfalls of using AI, and more. About Site-Seeker, Inc. Site-Seeker has been a top digital marketing agency for over 20 years, specializing in custom online marketing solutions for MHEDA clients all over the United States. We help businesses advance in the ..read more