948. Kenneth Carter III
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In this episode, Kenneth Carter III talks about the various aspects of entrepreneurship within the freight industry and the challenges of starting and growing a business, including financial struggles and the necessity of constant adaptation.
Keep tuning in to this show for another conversation on building long-term relationships, adopting a consultative approach to business, business development strategies, and bootstrapping!
About Kenneth Carter III
Kenneth Carter is the President and CEO of Ameriton Freight & Logistics, a professional Supply Chain Consulting firm that was restructured from a freight brokerage. His firm focuses on Personal Development combined with Transportation Management which is a combination of his passions.
Kenneth started his business venture in 2020, after being in the industry since 2001. Immediately after high school Kenneth joined the U.S. Army as a motor transport operator following his motherโs footsteps as a driver in the military.
He brings values of professionalism, empathy, reliability, care and honesty into every interaction, in and out of business.
His many years as a driver extended through his entire career driving for multiple companies, including holding leadership roles as a shipping manager, receiving manager, and regional manager for a Fortune 500 transportation and logistics company responsible for leading a team of professional drivers on day- to-day activities and supply chain management. Including, assisting FEMA with logistics services during Floridaโs Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
Kennethโs purpose is to fill lives with optimism and work to engender positive self-worth. His why is to empower communities to navigate lifeโs challenges and defy odds.
Connect with Kenneth
- Website: https://ameritonfreight.com/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ameritonfreightlogistics3409
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ameritonfreight/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethcarteriii/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmeritonFreight/
- Twitter (X): https://x.com/AmeritonFreight
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