Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast

United States Postal Service

As the official podcast of the United States Postal Service, Mailin’ It! takes you inside a thoroughly American institution, exploring the rich history of the USPS, going behind-the scenes of its present innovations, and discussing its dynamic future with organization and industry leaders. Join our host for a fun look at your United States Postal Service.

  • 25 minutes 33 seconds
    VP of Sales Intelligence and Support Shibani Gambhir

    This week on Mailin' It, we’re joined by Vice President of Sales Intelligence and Support, Shibani Gambhir, as part of our new Postal Executive Series. From her early years in operations and logistics to her current role in sales intelligence, Shibani offers a look at her need to find new challenges and how she’s successfully navigated them to get where she is today. Join us as we delve into the crucial role of sales intelligence, the progression of Shibani’s career path, and how the Postal Service is transforming technologically to meet evolving needs.  

     

     

    23 April 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 22 minutes 50 seconds
    Sustainability Goals Update

    This week on Mailin’ It, we’re joined by Jennifer Beiro-Reveille, the Postal Service’s Senior Director of Environmental Affairs and Corporate Sustainability. She has some encouraging news to share about the organization’s push to transform its operations into a leaner, greener machine. From new battery powered trucks to optimized shipping routes, join us as Jennifer takes us behind the scenes to unveil how USPS is working towards a more sustainable future while helping its business customers tackle their sustainability goals too.

     

    2 April 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 27 minutes 43 seconds
    USPS Chief Information Security Officer Heather Dyer

    This week on Mailin' It, we’re joined by the Postal Service’s Chief Information Security Officer, Heather Dyer, as part of a new series on leaders at the Postal Service. From her early days to her current position, Heather shares insights, experiences, and lessons learned along the way. Join us to explore her remarkable career journey, her pivotal role in safeguarding the postal service's digital infrastructure, and the exciting cybersecurity technology upgrades underway as part of the Delivering for America plan.

    19 March 2024, 3:00 pm
  • 28 minutes 32 seconds
    Investment Scams

    This week on Mailin' It!, we’re joined by Eric Shen, Inspector in Charge at the Postal Inspection Service’s Criminal Investigations Group, to shine a light on investment fraud. From cryptocurrency scams to smishing, we discuss the myriad of tactics fraudsters use to deceive people and share tips on how to identify them. Join us as we uncover the inner workings of these schemes and provide you with the knowledge to protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to deceptive practices.

    5 March 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 27 seconds
    Hazardous Materials and the Mail

    This week on Mailin' It, we’re joined by Chief Commerce and Business Solutions Officer Jakki Krage Strako and Chief Logistics Officer Kelly Abney to discuss a very serious issue, the shipping of hazardous materials. With more and more items relying on lithium batteries, understanding how the Postal Service maintains rigorous safety protocols and the pivotal role shippers play is essential. Join us to learn about the potential dangers of shipping everyday items such as cleaners or cellphones, and what the Postal Service is doing to raise awareness on the hazardous chemicals they contain.  

    22 February 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 37 seconds
    Every Stamp Tells a Story—What to Look for in 2024

    This week on Mailin' It, we get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous process of choosing the annual stamp lineup and what makes this year's collection truly extraordinary. In the studio with us, is someone at the heart of all things stamps, Lisa Bobb-Semple, the Postal Service's Stamp Services Director. Join us as we dive into the intricacies of the stamp selection process, including the committee's anonymous voting system and the quest for new ideas. Get ready for a stamp-tastic journey! 

    23 January 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 24 minutes 26 seconds
    Finding a Career at the Postal Service

    When we think about the Postal Service, mail carriers often come to mind. However, there are thousands of different types of jobs within the Postal Service, beyond the familiar faces we encounter in our neighborhoods. This week on Mailin' It, we're diving deep into the realm of Postal Service recruiting, hiring, and career development. Join us as we learn about the diverse array of jobs, how the organization identifies the right talent for these roles, and invaluable insights for those considering a career with the Postal Service.

    2 January 2024, 4:00 pm
  • 32 minutes 30 seconds
    Postal Service Pricing

    Having an effective pricing strategy is not only a key factor in driving business success but also imperative for an organization like the Postal Service. In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of postal pricing, where the stakes are high and the implications of pricing decisions are far-reaching. Guiding us through the discussion is Sharon Owens, the VP of Costing and Pricing at the Postal Service. Join us for a deep dive into the world of pricing and its vital role in the Postal Service's long-term success.  

    19 December 2023, 4:00 pm
  • 30 minutes 1 second
    How Automation is Shaping the Postal Service

    This week on Mailin' It, we're shedding light on the marvels of technology that powers our mail and package processing. To guide us through this journey of innovation and technology, we welcome back Linda Malone, our Vice President, Engineering Systems. Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the Postal Service's technology strategy and the profound impact that new types of automation have on our service. So, get ready to be amazed by the world of automation at the Postal Service.

    5 December 2023, 4:00 pm
  • 19 minutes 9 seconds
    Preparing for the 2023 Holiday Season

    Each year, we eagerly await the unveiling of the holiday stamps, posters, and heartwarming commercials, all designed to capture the spirit of the season. Here to give an exclusive look at how the Postal Service is gearing up for this year’s campaign is returning guest Sheila Holman, VP of Marketing. We'll dive into this year's holiday message, share tips for ensuring your mail arrives in time for the festivities, and explore all the exciting elements of the holiday campaign. The holiday season is just around the corner, and it's that magical time of year when the Postal Service takes center stage in connecting people and spreading holiday cheer.

    16 November 2023, 5:00 pm
  • 31 minutes 11 seconds
    The Postal Service’s Historic Role in Shaping American Transportation

    This week on Mailin' It, we discuss the pivotal role the Postal Service has played in shaping the history of transportation in the United States. What's truly fascinating is that the Postal Service wasn't just a passive observer in this journey of transportation evolution. It actively provided support to help transform these transportation innovations into thriving industries that would serve the American people. To shed light on this aspect of postal history, we’re joined by expert Dr. William (Bill) DeWitt, who has dedicated decades to the study and teaching of transportation. Get ready for an insightful conversation that will unveil the hidden gems of transportation history! 

    19 September 2023, 3:36 pm
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