Best Lashawn Jenkins Podcasts (2024)

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Building a People-First Culture in Trucking with Chuck Kuzniewski 1:06:55

2h ago1:06:55

1:06:55

In this episode we had the pleasure of speaking with Chuck Kuzniewski, the Senior Vice President of Talent and Culture at BMAC Logistics. Chuck's journey is truly inspiring, transitioning from a career in sports announcing and wrestling promotion to a leadership role in the logistics industry. We kicked off the episode discussing a recent article a…

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Professionalism in Trucking: Lessons from LaShawn Brown on Success and Growth 58:12

2d ago58:12

58:12

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, I had the pleasure of welcoming LaShawn Brown, an independent freight agent. LaShawn shared his journey from corporate America to the trucking industry, highlighting his experiences as a driver trainer and his passion for helping new CDL drivers succeed. We discussed the challenges new driver…

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Throwback to 2019: Tips on Culture, Marketing, and Personal Development with David Abell 32:13

9d ago32:13

32:13

In this episode of Trucking for Millennials, we had the pleasure of revisiting one of our very first episodes - in which we talked with David Abell, who was the Managing Director of AMT Squirrel Works. Listening to this episode, we hope you reflect on the changes in the trucking industry and our lives since then, as we re-explore the relevance of o…

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Breaking Barriers: How Lida Hakobyan Built a $5 Million Freight Business as a Woman in Trucking 54:21

16d ago54:21

54:21

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we had the pleasure of welcoming back Lida Hakobyan, an inspiring entrepreneur in the logistics industry. Lida's journey from Armenia to the United States in 2016, and her subsequent rise in the trucking and freight brokering business, is nothing short of remarkable. We began the episode by a…

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Catching Up on Current Events with the Strongest Man In Logistics, Robert Bain 1:01:54

1M ago1:01:54

1:01:54

In this episode of the Trucking For Millennials podcast, we welcome back former guest Robert Bain, the Strongest Man in Logistics, to catch up and continue our conversation about the current state of the trucking industry in the midst of the seaport strike and the upcoming elections. Edit: UPDATED WITH CORRECT AUDIO…

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Hurricane Helene, Seaport Strikes, and Election Impact on the Trucking Industry with Justin Martin 1:01:58

1M ago1:01:58

1:01:58

On this episode of the Trucking For Millennials Podcast, we sit down with Justin Martin to talk about the current state of trucking, the impact of Hurricane Helene and the Seaport Strike, as well as the effect of this year's election on the trucking industry.By PDQ America

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The Evolving Landscape of Supply Chain: Strategies for Small Businesses with Casey Jenkins 1:01:59

1M ago1:01:59

1:01:59

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we had the pleasure of welcoming Casey Jenkins, a seasoned professional in supply chain management with over a decade of experience. We dove deep into the intricacies of supply chain management, discussing its relevance to brokerages, trucking companies, and shippers. Casey shared her impress…

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Truck Driver Appreciation Week: Celebrating the Backbone of Freight with 20 Year Driver Jasen Beshears 1:01:42

1M ago1:01:42

1:01:42

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week with a special guest, Jasen Beshears, who has an impressive 25-year career in the trucking industry. Jasen shares his journey from being a prison guard to becoming a truck driver, highlighting the various jobs he held before finding his passion on t…

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Navigating the Freight Market: Sales Strategies and Customer Service Tips with Matt Perkins 51:08

2M ago51:08

51:08

Welcome to the new era of Trucking For Millennials. In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Matt Perkins, a seasoned professional in the logistics and sales industry. We covered a wide range of topics crucial to the trucking and logistics community, focusing on the current state of freight rates, market dynamics, and the potential impact of…

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Overcoming Challenges: A Truck Driver's Perspective on Work-Life Balance with TruckingWithTay 1:01:52

2M ago1:01:52

1:01:52

Welcome to another exciting episode of Trucking for Millennials, where we dive into the future of freight and the evolving landscape of the trucking and logistics industry. We open the show with a big announcement about the future of the Trucking For Millennials Podcast, followed by our interview with our guest, TruckingWithTay. TruckingWithTay is …

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How Dash Cams Improve Fleet Safety and Reduce Insurance Claims with Josh Lovan of JJ Keller 1:06:42

2M ago1:06:42

1:06:42

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we dive deep into the benefits and implementation of dash cams in the trucking industry. Our guest, Josh Lovan from J. J. Keller, brings a wealth of experience to the table. He shares his insights on why dash cams are crucial for carriers, emphasizing that they not only help in eliminating ac…

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Building Relationships in Logistics: A Broker's Perspective with Thomas Werdine 1:02:11

2M ago1:02:11

1:02:11

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we dive deep into the world of logistics and freight brokerage with our special guest, Thomas Werdine from ThinkFreight.io. Thomas shares his extensive experience in the industry, providing valuable insights for both brokers and carriers. Key Highlights: Understanding Broker-Carrier Relations…

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Gold Medal Insights: Olympic Sized Logistics, Another VP Pick, and 3PL Partnerships 41:48

3M ago41:48

41:48

Welcome back to another episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast! Today, we kicked things off by discussing the logistics of a coast-to-coast load moving from Florida to California. We speculated on whether the route would go through I-20 or I-10 and highlighted the importance of tracking technology for such long hauls. Next, we delved into …

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Embracing Diversity in Trucking: A Candid Conversation with Kameel Gaines 56:18

3M ago56:18

56:18

In this episode, we dive into the world of truck driving and recruitment with our special guest, Kameel Gaines, founder and CEO of Rig on Wheels Broker and Recruitment Services. Kameel shares her journey into the trucking world, starting from her living room in Chicago to building a successful recruitment business in Houston. She emphasizes the imp…

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Navigating the Political Challenges in the Trucking Industry 32:09

3M ago32:09

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Vance's Stance (Freight Caviar article) https://www.freightcaviar.com/vances-stance/By PDQ America

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Hot Trucker Summer 2: Transforming Health and Fitness on the Road with Michael Lombard, Mark Manera, and Brandon Rothrock 1:10:48

4M ago1:10:48

1:10:48

Welcome back to another episode of the Truckin' for Millennials podcast! In this episode, we dive back into the concept of Hot Trucker Summer and explore how truck drivers can maintain their health and fitness while on the road. We revisit our relationships with returning guests Michael Lombard and Mark Manera, as well as welcome first time guest B…

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Navigating the Road to a CDL: Insights from Kilgore College's Transportation Institute with D'Wayne Shaw 55:26

4M ago55:26

55:26

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials Podcast, we dive deep into the world of truck driving education with our special guest, D'Wayne Shaw, Executive Dean of Professional and Career Education at Kilgore College. We kick off the conversation by discussing the importance of choosing the right place to get your CDL and the credentials to loo…

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Making New Friends in Freight: Highlights from the Texas Trucking Show in Houston, Texas! 50:17

4M ago50:17

50:17

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we're coming at you from the Texas Trucking Show at the NRG Center in Houston. The event has been a fantastic opportunity to connect with a diverse range of people in the trucking industry, from open deck carriers to industry friends and new acquaintances. We kick off the episode by discussin…

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Finding Your Niche in the Logistics Industry with Tyson Lawrence 1:05:29

4M ago1:05:29

1:05:29

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials Podcast, we dive deep into the challenges and strategies for small trucking companies and freight brokerages with our guest, Tyson Lawrence, CEO of Diablo Freight Ventures. Tyson shares his extensive experience in the logistics industry, spanning over 20 years, and offers invaluable advice for those n…

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Analyzing Market Trends and Forecasting Freight Rates with Ken Adamo 1:00:08

4M ago1:00:08

1:00:08

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Ken Adamo, the Chief of Analytics at DAT Solutions. Ken brought a wealth of knowledge and insights into the world of freight analytics, sharing his expertise on how data can drive better decision-making in the logistics industry. We kicked off the conversation b…

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Logistics Sales & Company Culture - 2 Interviews From the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association Event in New Orleans! 55:05

5M ago55:05

55:05

In this special episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association event in New Orleans, Louisiana. Our first guest, Jim Kenny, a seasoned expert in non-asset-based sales, shares invaluable insights into the vital behaviors of sales professionals. Jim breaks dow…

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Truck Parking: Is Pay to Play Here to Stay? 55:45

5M ago55:45

55:45

This episode centers around a recent controversy involving Truck Parking Club, dubbed the "Airbnb of truck parking." We discuss an article from Overdrive Online that highlights the backlash Truck Parking Club has faced for converting previously free truck parking spaces into paid reservations. Veteran truck drivers have voiced their concerns about …

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The Top Issues in Trucking with Tom Bray of JJ Keller 1:04:08

5M ago1:04:08

1:04:08

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we dive deep into the critical topic of managing stress and the importance of solving problems effectively. Our guest, Tom Bray, a senior industry business advisor at JJ Keller & Associates, shares his invaluable insights on various pain points faced by trucking companies today. J. J. Keller®…

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The Future of Trucking: Electric or Diesel? 39:36

5M ago39:36

39:36

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we kick things off by reflecting on Memorial Day. We express our gratitude to service members, both past and present, for their sacrifices. We then dive into some significant freight news, discussing a new bill that aims to fine double brokers $10,000. This legislation seeks to enhance transp…

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Trucking for Millennials Mid-Year Mastercut 2024 44:22

6M ago44:22

44:22

Hello, Trucking for Millennials listeners! In this week's episode, we've put together a special mashup featuring some of the most engaging and insightful conversations from our recent episodes. Whether you're a first-time listener or a long-time fan, this episode serves as a fantastic sampler of the diverse voices and perspectives we've had the ple…

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Navigating CVSA International Road Check: Insights from Trucking Expert Rob Carpenter 43:24

6M ago43:24

43:24

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we dive deep into the critical topics of road safety and compliance, particularly focusing on the upcoming CVSA International Road Check. Our guest, Rob Carpenter from Trucksafe, shares invaluable insights on maintaining safety standards and preparing for inspections. Key Points Discussed: Ac…

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Navigating the Road: Tips and Stories from Seasoned Owner-Operator, Tremayne Hewitt! 58:21

6M ago58:21

58:21

In this episode of the Trucking for Millennials podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Tremayne Hewitt, a seasoned local owner operator from East Texas, who has been in the trucking industry since he was 17. Tremayne shared his extensive experience and insights into the trucking world, making it a highly informative session for both new and vetera…

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Embracing Contrarian Business Strateigies in Trucking w/ Kevin Rutherford 1:00:42

6M ago1:00:42

1:00:42

In this insightful episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Kevin Rutherford, a respected voice in the trucking industry and host of Trucking Business & Beyond with a wealth of experience in business training, finance, and health within the trucking sector. Kevin shared his unconventional wisdom on succeeding in the trucking business, emphasizing th…

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Aaron & Nolan Recap their Experience at TIA Capital Ideas Conference 2024 42:47

7M ago42:47

42:47

In this episode, Aaron and Nolan dive into their recent experience at the TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association) Capital Ideas Conference in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. It PDQ America's their first time attending, and we wanted to share our insights and takeaways from this event, which is a significant gathering for freight brokers like us. Yo…

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Strategies for Growing Your Audience and Creating Engaging Content in the Trucking Industry with Alex Mai of Mutha Trucker News 58:11

7M ago58:11

58:11

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Alex Mai of Mutha Trucker News, a prominent figure in the trucking industry with a massive following across various social media platforms. Alex shared his incredible journey from being a disillusioned Walgreens employee to becoming one of the most recognized voices in trucking. Key Takeaways: E…

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Broker Carrier Relationships with The Strongest Man In Logistics, Robert Bain 1:03:45

7M ago1:03:45

1:03:45

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of logistics, leadership, and the personal journeys that shape the industry. Today, we had the pleasure of speaking with Robert Bain, also known as the "Strongest Man in Logistics," a title he earned not just through his physical prowess but also through his resilienc…

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Mid America Trucking Show 2024 & Francis Scott Key Bridge w/ Justin Marin 53:28

7M ago53:28

53:28

Welcome back to another episode of the Trucker for Millennials podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of trucking rates, the COVID-19 trucking rates that won't come back, and the recent Francis Scott Key Bridge tragedy. The State of Trucking Rates Our conversation kicks off with a discussion about the ever-present issue of lo…

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Hellbent on Fuel Effeciency w/ Jamie Hagen, Owner of Hellbent Xpress 53:28

8M ago53:28

53:28

In this episode of the Trucker for Millennials podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jamie Hagen, also known as Hell Bent Hagen, a seasoned trucker and owner-operator who has made significant strides in fuel efficiency and growing his trucking business, Hellbent Xpress. Jamie shared his extensive experience in the trucking industry, startin…

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Create Authentic Marketing that Drives Results w/ Jeremy Thone of 3PL Live 1:09:52

8M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

In this episode you'll meet Jeremy Thone, Marketing Director for 3PL Systems and host of 3PL Live Podcast. Throughout this conversation Jeremy shares numerous tips and insights about creating authentic content marketing and automating processes through AI and ChatGPT. If you're looking to grow as a marketer and build a brand that stands out in frei…

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Empowering Women in Trucking: Advice from a Female Truck Driver, Roo! 1:24:58

8M ago1:24:58

1:24:58

In today's episode of Trucker for Millennials, we had the pleasure of speaking with Roo, a seasoned truck driver with a wealth of experience in the industry. Roo shared her journey from starting in agriculture to now hauling hazardous materials in the tanker division. She discussed the challenges and personal growth she's encountered, emphasizing t…

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Inside the Business of Roadside Assistance w/ Corey @DOTRoadside 1:13:27

8M ago1:13:27

1:13:27

In this episode we get a masterclass of the business of roadside assistance from Corey of DOTRoadside a follow on X at @DOTRoadside! He has 35 years of industry experience and in this episode we talk about the ins and outs of his business including what a roadside call looks like from the roadside service perspective, predatory towing, how to keep …

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Truckers Boycott NYC? + Succeeding in Sales as a Freight Broker 1:12:17

9M ago1:12:17

1:12:17

Trucking and politics converged in an epic way last week with the news of a rumor of truck drivers boycotting loads headed to New York City. The Transmitter portion of our show is dedicated to the implications of this story and if it is truly an organized refusual of loads or just a viral video turned opportunity for media to capitalize on the atte…

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Decades of Experience Advocating for the trucking industry w/ lisa and lee schmitt 1:01:00

9M ago1:01:00

1:01:00

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Lee and Lisa Schmitt. Follow them as the document their loads across the country on their Facebook page, Trucking Across America w/ the Schmitts. They shared valuable insights into the changing landscape of the trucking industry, particularly in relation to working with brokers and the impact of…

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Transportation Marketing and Sales: Jennifer Karpus-Romain Talks TMSA's Impact and Future 1:06:37

9M ago1:06:37

1:06:37

In this episode we chat with Jennifer Karpus Romain, the Executive Director at the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association (TMSA). Jennifer shared her journey from journalism to marketing, and how she found her passion in the logistics industry despite not starting there. She highlighted the importance of creativity in industrial sectors and…

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Building a Career in Freight: Education, Certifications, and Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone 1:24:09

9M ago1:24:09

1:24:09

Welcome back to another episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of logistics, trucking, and all things freight. Today, we had an insightful conversation with our special guests from the Logistics Lounge, Hunter Woodfin and Robert Petersen, who shared their experiences and offered valuable advice for those navigating the industry. …

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How Much Do Freight Brokers REALLY Make + The TruckerDocs Story w/ Clay Gerringer 1:13:21

10M ago1:13:21

1:13:21

This episode is the same Trucking for Millennials you now and love with a bit of a different layout. We're going to be doing more freight related news in dedicated segments, so be sure to subscribe to our YouTube so you don't miss an episode! Then we connect with 5 Star Fan Clay Gerringer, owner of Big Rig Permit Services and TruckerDocs.app. He's …

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The Truth About Driver Shortages and Retention Strategies with Charles Gracey 1:16:12

10M ago1:16:12

1:16:12

In this insightful episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Charles Gracey, a seasoned recruiter in the trucking industry and the president and founder of Hot Seat Services. Charles, also known as the "tatted recruiter," shared his candid thoughts on the alleged driver shortage, the realities of driver recruitment, and the challenges of placin…

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Starting 2024 with Safety and Compliance w/ Rob Carpenter 43:41

10M ago43:41

43:41

In this episode we discuss all things safety, compliance, and winter preparation with Rob Carpenter of TruckSafe. In this episode, we welcomed back Rob, a fan favorite and safety expert, to help us kick off the year with a focus on safety in the trucking industry. Rob, who has a rich background in trucking, from driving to owning a company and now …

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How to Improve Your Logistics Marketing in 2024 51:10

10M ago51:10

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In this episode we catch up with Blythe Brumleve of the Everything Is Logistics to discuss what she's been up to since our last chat and how trucking businesses and logistics professionals can kick off their marketing the right way in 2024! We also discuss establishing trust, each social platform, reviews, and much more!…

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Miles of Motivation 2024 feat. Michael Lombard, Brent Orsuga, Brandon Johnson, & Chris Jolly 24:10

10M ago24:10

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! This episode features motivational messages from past guests Michael Lombard, Brent Orsuga, Brandon Johnson, and Chris Jolly! Enjoy!By PDQ America

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A Truckload of Toys and a Christmas Poem - Merry Christmas! 11:35

11M ago11:35

11:35

Merry Christmas! A simple message of Christmas thanks to our carriers and listeners. +, a shout out to Jelly Roll for his delivery of a truckload full of toys and a special trucking inspired Christmas poem!By PDQ America

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Business in Bulk w/ BulkLoads.com Co-Founder Jared Flinn 1:00:17

11M ago1:00:17

1:00:17

In this episode Aaron and Michael discuss the supply chain of Christmas Trees, 365 parking spots coming to Wyoming, and Vivek Ramaswamy's upcoming truck policy announcement planned for December 21st. Then they get to know Jared Flinn, co-founder of BulkLoads.com, an online platform that connects shippers and carriers in the bulk freight industry. W…

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Are you REALLY A Freight Broker w/ Jason Rabine of Max Freightlines 1:00:50

11M ago1:00:50

1:00:50

In this episode, we sit down with Jason Rabine of Max Freightlines and discuss his rise in the industry, holiday plans, and what it really means to be a broker / agent. Watch the video of this episode on our YouTube!By PDQ America

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Trucking for Millennials WRAPPED Edition 1:37:33

11M ago1:37:33

1:37:33

With Thanksgiving in the rearview, we're full speed ahead to end the year. But it isn't over yet! This podcast is a fun recap of some of the favorite episodes of the year and a celebration of our listeners who've become TOP FANS according to Spotify. We're so grateful for each listener and guest, and if you missed some of these episodes, this is an…

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Will LoadPartner AI Replace Trucking Industry Check Calls? w/ Garrett Allen 1:04:12

12M ago1:04:12

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In this episode we talk to Garrett Allen, founder of LoadPartner.io which uses the latest in AI technology to react in real-time to shipment events and incoming messages. We start the conversation discussing this article about middle of the night check calls drivers are sometimes subjected to: Broker 3a.m. Calls - "unless there's been a death in th…

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