CANA Connection Podcast

Welcome to the CANA Connection Podcast. Today we are happy to re-broadcast one of the interview sessions from the Association of Marine Corps Logisticians Symposium in October 2021. In this session our very own Host of the CANA Connection, President, and COO of CANA, Mr. Rob Cranston is joined by Mr. Brad Keywell Founder and Executive Chairman of Uptake Technologies, a company that specializes in...

Welcome to the CANA Connection Podcast. Today we are happy to re-broadcast one of the interview sessions from the Association of Marine Corps Logisticians Symposium in October 2021. In this session our very own Host of the CANA Connection, President, and COO of CANA, Mr. Rob Cranston is joined by Mr. Daniel Elzie the Deputy Commander, Marine Force Storage Command, and Mr. Chad Jones the Global Gov...

Join the CANA Connection Podcast on this USMC Birthday as our Host Rob Cranston and Co-Host Cherish Joostberns have a great USMC historical chat about the Battle of Tarawa with CANA Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellow Kevin Boyce. Kevin brings his deep wealth of knowledge, and perspective on USMC history and the logistics lessons we are still learning from and applying in today's modern U.S. Marine...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast our guest host and CANA Resource Lead Cherish Joostberns talks with fellow CANAer, Business Analyst Ashley Castillo about the Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Program, and her HoH Fellowship internship at CANA Advisors. This session is a great first-hand insight into the Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Fellowship Program (MSFP) is open to military...

In this Hanging with Howie episode of the CANA Connection Podcast our host Rob Cranston and co-host Koa Beam have an entertaining talk with additive manufacturing innovator and leader, Howie Marotto of EWI.org about the current state of Additive Manufacturing, and other interesting facts and innovations we can look to becoming more common place in the future. A big thanks goes out to Howie for thi...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast our host Rob Cranston and a few other members of the CANA Team talk with the Leaders of the SoCal Tech Bridge Brandon Newell and Steve Harvey about Unmanned Logistics, Micro-Grids, and Electric Vehicles and how those systems are being put to use at MCAS Miramar now and into the future. If you would like more information on either the SoCal Tech Bridge...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast our host Rob Cranston has an enteratining talk with fellow Marine and leader, Howie Marotto of EWI.org about the current state of Additive Manufacturing in the military/federal space, comercial industry, small business, and in peoples homes every day. Tune in for a fun conversation to hear how it is changing the nature of how we do business around the...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast, Digital Media Coordinator Kassie McRostie talks with CANA Advisors Interns, Jack Murray, and Thomas Scully about their journey to joining CANA, building Esports Analytics at CANA, and the CANA Esports R6 Showdown. If you would like to find out more about Esports Powered by CANA Analytics and the CANA Esports Rainbow Six Siege Showdown tournament visi...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast join our Host Rob Cranston and CANA Sports Analytics Intern Jack Murray as they talk with the Happy Warrior and gaming industry leader Rebecca Longawa about Esports, its growth in the past year, its marketing, how the traditional sporting industry is getting involved, women in gaming and the future of the Esports industry in general. If you would like...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast Digital Media Coordinator Kassie McRostie talks with CANA Advisors Hiring Our Heroes Fellow Kyle Durst about the Hiring Our Heroes program and what it is like to be transitioning out of the military in 2021. If you would like to connect with Kyle Durst to talk about the Hiring Our Heroes program or Transitioning From active Military to the Business wo...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast our host Rob Cranston talks with some Project Managers and fellow CANA team members Connie McKissack, Jason Fincher, and Hannah Wallace about Program/Project Management, and the Project Management Institute's (PMI) PMP 2021 Certification.  If you would like to connect with any of our guests to talk about Project Management, or the PMI certificati...

On this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast. Our host CANA Advisors President Rob Cranston talks with the co-authors of the recent MORS Phalanx magazine article "The Consequences of Bias: We live in a world Designed for Men",  Brittlea Brown, Sarah Stewart, and CANA's own Renee Carlucci. In this session, we talk about how to recognize the consequences of bias, and how to address, and asses...

In this special Fireside Chat, End of the Year episode of the CANA Connection Podcast , Producer Koa Beams chats with a handful of different members and leaders from Team CANA about the year that was 2020 and what to look forward to in 2021. So join Chief Analytics Officer & Senior Vice President Norm Reitter, Director of Development Joe Moreno, Senior Operations Manager  Kenny McRostie,...

Note: Please excuse the increased background noise in this episode. This interview was recorded live at at a Local Coffee Shop in Alpharetta, Georgia . This episode of the CANA Connection Podcast our Host Rob Cranston speaks with long time friend and fellow analyst Rachel Stuve the Director of Data Science form Anthem Health Systems about; Smart Cities, A.I, and Data Science Analytics and how they...

In today's special Team CANA spotlight episode, our host Rob Cranston will be talking with a handful of active military and veteran TEAM CANA members, about some of the special military workforce transitioning programs that are available, how to get involved in those programs, what it's like making the transition to the civilian workforce, and how the team at CANA Advisors and the CANA Foundation...

Welcome to this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast. Join us as our CANA Advisors President and Host Rob Cranston talks with long time friend Chris Schoenecker, CEO of RoadSide Systems about the logistics, changes, and innovations in the transportation trucking and fleet management industry during these changing times.  Listen in as they discuss how the current pandemic changes affect the...

In this second part of our two-part CANA Connection Podcast, CANA Advisors' President Rob Cranston and Resource Lead Cherish Joostberns interview Anya Eliassen about managed mental health care in Oakland County, Michigan.  Anya shares insights about her organization, the Oakland County Health Network, to include its provided services, the role of data analytics in care assessment, and also th...

In this two-part CANA Connection Podcast, CANA Advisors' President Rob Cranston and Resource Lead Cherish Joostberns interview Anya Eliassen about managed mental health care in Oakland County, Michigan.  Anya shares insights about her organization, the Oakland County Health Network, to include its provided services, the role of data analytics in care assessment, and also the network’s ongoing...

In this episode of the CANA Connection Podcast, CANA Advisors' President Rob Cranston interviews CANA team member Connor McLemore about his recent award and the 88th MORS Symposium. Connor is a Principal Operations Research Analyst with over 12 years of experience in scoping, performing, and implementing analytic solutions. Recently he was awarded the 2020  John K. Walker, Jr. Award  fro...

This is the CANA Connection audio re-broadcast of part 3 of our webinar series on Working Virtually. In this session Team CANA will be discussing how they manage working from home with family in the mix. Over the past few weeks, most organizations have made the switch to working from home, a major transition for many employees. Our inboxes and news feeds have been flooded with articles on how to m...

This was Part 2 of our CANA Advisors' Webinar series "Working Virtually" that took place on April 9th. It was a interactive panel discussion on working remotely. Norm Rietter of CANA Advisors was joined by several of our partners and clients for an exciting discussion on collaborative remote work. Over the past few weeks, most organizations have made the switch to working from home, a major transi...

This Webinar took place on April 2nd, CANA team members will talked about maintaining a remote culture, the tools and techniques for successful execution, and how we put it all together in practice. If you wish to watch a re-broadcast of the this webinar please visit https://www.canallc.com/working-virtually-series Over the past few weeks, most organizations have made the switch to working from ho...

This is a re-broadcast of the Informs ORMS Today magazine Resoundingly Human Podcast Host Ashley Kilgore Last October I was joined by Norman Reitter, chief analytics officer and senior VP of analytics operations at CANA Advisors, to discuss the INFORMS Analytics Maturity Model, and how it is helping organizations of all sizes evaluate their analytics capabilities. In this episode, we will continue...

WFO Life Posdcast EP 033 original broadcast link https://wfolifepodcast.com/2020/03/27/ep-033-interview-jerome-dixon/ This a re-broadcast share of the interview Dr. William Curtis and USMC Lt. Col Chris Story had with our former Navy guy Jerome Dixon on Analytics, Personalized Medicine, Pandemics, COV19 in particular, and Genomics. We hope you enjoy. Link to the original podcast provided above. &n...

This is a re-boadcast from the Informs ORMS Today magazine Resoundingly Human podcast Resoundingly Human original podcast https://pubsonline.informs.org/do/10.1287/orms.2019.05.25p/full/ Resoundingly Human Host Ashley Kilgore   Organizations around the world, big and small, in nearly every industry, are implementing operations research and analytics to improve their business operations. But h...