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Welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I’m Marty T Hawkins. Today we’re doing something I always enjoy, another Ask Me Anything episode! Let’s see, we’re at episode 383, and I’ve got three questions that have come in…
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October 8, 2026 · 15 min

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October 1, 2026 · 13 min

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September 24, 2026 · 12 min

Welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I’m Marty and today, I thought we’d talk about three things that we see in just about every warehouse, manufacturing facility, distribution center, and production environment at one…
Simple Machine, Serious Business

September 10, 2026 · 18 min

Today lets talk about probably one of the most recognized, most used, most abused, and quite possibly most underestimated pieces of material-handling equipment in our industry. The pallet jack. You know the one. Two forks. A…

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Do What You Say You're Going To Do

August 27, 2026 · 14 min

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I’m Marty, and today let’s talk about something that sounds incredibly simple. So simple, in fact, that we probably hear it growing up from our pa…
Just One Thing

August 13, 2026 · 11 min

Today let’s talk about something I’ve been asked many times over the years. “Why warehousing?” Or “Why transportation?” Or “Why the supply chain?” After unloading trailers, pulling orders, operating forklifts, supervising teams, managing…
The Career Ladder

July 30, 2026 · 11 min

Hello everyone, and welcome back to another episode of Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I’m Marty, and as always, I appreciate you spending a little of your day with me. Today I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind…
The Pre-Trip - Not Just for Equipment

July 16, 2026 · 8 min

Today we’re talking about something that can literally save lives, protect equipment worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, prevent product damage, eliminate downtime, and even set you up for success outside the warehou…
The Guard Shack – More Than a Gate

July 9, 2026 · 11 min

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I’m Marty, and as always, thank you for spending a little time with us today. You know, it’s funny how some of the most important jobs in our industry happen in the…
Don’t Burn The Bridge You’re Standing On

July 2, 2026 · 11 min

Hi All, Marty here with Warehouse and Operations as a Career. I started off this week hearing a peer’s name I hadn’t heard in probably 12 to 15 years. A colleague was on his way to a meeting with a a prospective client and shared who he…
The Raise Starts Before You Ask

June 25, 2026 · 12 min

Welcome back to Warehouse and Operations as a Career. WAOC is on the road again this week, hitting up Nevada and Arizonia. It’s always nice to get out and walk a few operations and meet new team members. I’m Marty and today I’d like to…