In this episode of the #LetsTalkSupplyChain Podcast, we discuss:

[07.11] The early years of Pam's career, and what she learned along the way.

[09.23] Why Pam moved to Brazil, and how she tackled the challenges of living in a new country head-on.

[14.06] How a chance encounter led Pam to produce the very first Entrepreneur Week in Brazil and launch the Latam Founders Awards, which went on to become known as the 'Oscars for Technology in Latin America.'

[18.21] The importance of breaking down the barriers between the corporate world and disruptive start-ups, and Pam's advice for budding entrepreneurs looking to take the next step.

[22.27] Why Pam embraced a global lifestyle, moving from Rio de Janeiro to San Paulo, and ultimately to Miami to join Lab Ventures.

[25.58] How Pam's 'Future Of' event series was acquired and became Manifest, and a closer look at the challenge of producing the very first event during a global pandemic.

[29.01] From sponsorship to speaking topics, a peek behind the scenes of producing an event like Manifest.

[33.23] What we can expect from the future of Manifest, as it gets bigger and better each year.

[35.41] Why Pam is so passionate about bringing people together, and her advice for people or businesses seeking that connection.

[40.11] How Pam approaches the all-important work/life balance; why incorporating time for yourself and your loved ones is vital; and a glimpse into what downtime looks like for her.

[47.01] Pam's advice for all those looking to follow in her footsteps.

[48.26] The future for Pam.

Plus, Pamela Simon tells us all about her career journey; global travel; embracing connections; and how her event series became the biggest name in supply chain events.