In a recent episode of the “People on the Move” podcast, Marc Marling, Chief Business Officer at Cargomatic, engaged in a conversation with Allie Leslie. Leslie is a former Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration and a retired Navy Rear Admiral. During the discussion, she shared her perspectives on various challenges faced by small businesses.
Leslie highlighted the significance of appropriate government spending and how policy changes can affect entrepreneurs. Drawing from her experience as a business owner, she emphasized that adaptability and innovation are crucial for small businesses to survive.
The conversation also touched upon the evolving media landscape and the effects of government layoffs. Leslie provided insights into how businesses can manage uncertainty in such times.
As an advisor to RIIG, an AI-driven risk intelligence company, Leslie discussed cybersecurity’s increasing role in logistics and international trade. She pointed out that staying ahead of technological advancements is essential for businesses to mitigate risks effectively.
Listeners were encouraged to tune in for leadership insights and strategies relevant to thriving in a changing economy.
