Welcome to the #1 podcast dedicated towards serving USA transportation brokerages! We dive into the challenges and opportunities of today's market, new AI tool recommendations, standout annual conferences, hiring and firing, training, internal quality control, funding, TMS options, carrier vetting, customer prospecting, how to scale your business, when to sell your business, and much, much more!
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On the Food and Beverage Leaders podcast, we encourage other leaders in the food and beverage industry to share their journeys, knowledge, and wins so we can celebrate you and all that you have achieved! We cover topics like business challenges, success stories, and why our guests entered into this industry. We also let our guests share on the subjects they’re well-known for. No matter the topic, you’ll be hearing real stories from real people.
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Welcome to Carrier Conversations! On this show, we talk about everything related to running a successful 18 wheeler! No matter if you are hauling bananas or bandanas, west coast or east coast, 1 truck or 1000 units, we cover it all! Tune in to each episode, as we dive into: -How to Find Good Paying Freight -How to Avoid Delays, Load Cancellations, Etc -How to Prevent Your Rig From Breaking Down -How to Find The Best Insurance For You -How to Find the Best Brokers To Work With -How to Find Sh ...
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Nothing left on Netflix and missing the exchange with your network of friends, colleagues and other professionals? I miss it a lot. And as bars and cafes are closed, conferences canceled and we are all socially distanced, this podcast is my way to drink - and learn and bringing my network to life. My goal is to inspire and get inspired by exchanging honest stories about career and character building, about failing, success, purpose finding, learning, leadership and driving positive change. N ...
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Welcome To The First Ever Truck Broker Talks Podcast Episode! We, Bahr Transportation, a freight brokerage based out of Charlotte, NC, want to help you grow your truck brokerage business! In our first-ever episode, our CEO, Andy Bahr, provides different staffing solutions that you can implement, in order to minimize payroll costs while maintaining …
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Hello Carrier Partners! Preparation plus opportunity equals success! Listen to this show, to learn about how best to approach bid freight, and overall how to approach the challenging truck market that we are currently in. *Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen, or download it on Apple or Android. * *Lastly, make sure to like, subscribe, an…
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Hello Food and Beverage Industry Leaders! We are back with a market-focused episode, from Andy Bahr, our CEO. In this episode, we dive into the conversation of freight rates, and the consequences of going with the lowest bid. Protect yourself and tune it today! *Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen, or download it on Apple or Android. * *…
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33- Hidden Gems and Fantastic Experiences at the 42nd RFA Conference
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Hello Food and Beverage Industry Leaders! In our newest episode, our owner, Andy Bahr, brings the latest insight on his attendance to the latest edition of the RFA Conference and Exhibition at the wonderful Kiawah Island Golf Resort, The Sanctuary. Members at this event included all manufacturers and suppliers of refrigerated prepared foods (wet sa…
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32- Partner up with Bahr Transportation in 2023, to do good while doing well!
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Hello Food and Beverage Industry Leaders! In this new episode, Bahr Transportation is pledging to purchase 1 pair of Bombas Socks, for each load that we do together! Our pair of Socks will be donated to a local Charlotte Goodwill/Homeless Shelter, and Bombas will donate a pair as well. Every load will contribute to 2 pairs of socks given to those i…
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14- Partner Up with Bahr Transportation For A Great Cause in 2023!
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Dear Carriers, join us for a bright 2023! In this brand-new episode, Bahr Transportation is pledging to purchase 1 pair of Bombas Socks...per each load, we do together! Our pair of Socks will be donated to a local Charlotte Goodwill/Homeless Shelter, and Bombas will donate a pair as well. Every load will equal 2 pairs of socks given to those in Nee…
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As we wrap up 2022, we pause, to focus on your personal goals, industry lessons, and what opportunities you can discover that will lead you into a new, successful year! Happy Holidays! *Go to www.bahrtrans.com/podcast to listen, or download it on Apple or Android. * *Lastly, make sure to like, subscribe, and share so others can benefit as well! Enj…
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13- Keep Those Wheels Turning In Your Head To Create A Bright 2023!
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As we wrap up 2022, we pause, to focus on your personal goals, industry lessons, and what opportunities you can discover that will lead you into a new, successful year! Happy Holidays! *Go to www.bahrtrans.com/podcast to listen, or download it on Apple or Android. * *Lastly, make sure to like, subscribe, and share so others can benefit as well! Enj…
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30- Evolve Your Operations With Our 5 Newest Services At Bahr Transportation!
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Welcome to our 30th Food and Beverage Leaders Podcast episode! In this episode, Andy Bahr, the CEO, and Founder of Bahr Transportation brings exciting news on 5 innovative and stress-free services that will be adjusting in the marketplace and to your exact food and beverage manufacturing needs. Here, we will share with you how Bahr Transportation c…
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12- Learn How To Recruit & Maintain More Drivers!
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In this episode, Andy Bahr, our founder, discusses how carriers can recruit new drivers, and maintain your drivers, among other sales tips for your company in 2022. *Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen or download it on your Apple or Android. Enjoy!By Andy Bahr
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29- Make 2022 Your Banner Year with Top Sales Tips!
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In this episode, Andy Bahr brings you his top prospecting tips to help you grow your customer base and how to ensure the longevity of each formed relationship. Tune in and enjoy! *Go to www.bahrtrans.com/podcast to listen, or download it on Apple or Android.* *Lastly, make sure to like, subscribe, and share so others can benefit as well!* Enjoy!…
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11- Lead Your Wheels Into Summer with Andy Bahr's Reefer Market Update
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In this episode, we help you look at why spot rates are trending more than contracted with the first month of Summer ahead, what states will get hotter for freight, and how to stay on top of the game with your reefer trailers before getting loaded. *Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen or download it on your Apple or Android. Enjoy!…
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28- End the Spring Season, with our Reefer Summer Market Plan!
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In this week's episode, Andy Bahr, Founder of Bahr Transportation, provides you with the most accurate insight into the end of the Spring Reefer Market and what's to come for all Shippers. Here, we review the current reefer market affected by inflation, how to plan your freight after the 4th of July, and anticipate summer rates. *Go to www.bahrtran…
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In this week's episode, Andy Bahr, Founder of Bahr Transportation, provides you with the most accurate insight into where the market is. Here, we review the current market, anticipate where to expect the summer boom, and how to plan ahead for the next few months. Tune in and enjoy! *Go to www.bahrtrans.com/podcast to listen, or download it on Apple…
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In this episode, we provide an overview of where business is booming for carriers and also some advice on where carriers can expect booming business as we approach summer! *Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen or download it on your Apple or Android. Enjoy!By Andy Bahr
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26- A Reefer & Dry Van Market Update by Andy Bahr, Bahr Transportation
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In this week's episode, Andy Bahr, Founder of Bahr Transportation, provides you with the most accurate insight into the refrigerated and dry capacity markets. Here, we review the current market, anticipate the expected summer rates, and how to plan ahead for the next few months. *Go to www.bahrtrans.com/podcast to listen, or download it on Apple or…
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9- Market Shifts: Where to Find The Highest Paying Freight!
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In this episode, we dive into the reefer and dry van markets, and provide an overview of where demand will be highest for your equipment! Hint: Go South! Tune in to learn more! *Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen or download it on your Apple or Android. Enjoy!By Andy Bahr
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25- How A Food Service Brokerage Can Make Your Brand Shine!
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In this episode, we have a discussion with Phil Mclain, of the Affinity Group. The Affinity Group is a North American food sales & marketing agency that allows your food business to accomplish more with their global market knowledge, innovative ideas, and local connections! In this conversation, we look at how companies can partner with food broker…
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24- Discussing transportation problems, food safety, and cold chain with 80 Acres Farm
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80 acres is a farm that brings people fresh and locally produced food. Charles Mather has been the manager at 80 acres for just over two years now. He also has a passion for cold chain. In this episode, we discuss how to best produce your own food locally, how to keep it safe and fresh for longer, and much more. Listen in and enjoy. *Go to www.bahr…
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8- Discussing Everything about Reefer Trailers
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In this episode, we dive into the best reefer trailer to buy and why and all the little bits of reefer trailers with Kevin Puzio and Joe Fazio from AM trailer leasing. AM trailer leasing is a trusted brand when it comes to cold storage and refrigeration trailers. If you are in the market for a reefer trailer, this episode is a must-listen. *Go to h…
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7-How to Master the Details in Selling Your Company!
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In this episode, we sat down with J. Michael Bloss, founder of Black Belt TC, a company in charge of acquisition and general consulting services for the transportation industry. Here, Michael gives us his scope on when to sell your company, how to approach the sale, and much more. If you are planning to sell, anytime in your life, whether you are a…
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23- Recap of the 2022 Food Shippers of America Event with Andy Bahr
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In this episode, I give a brief recap of the 2022 FSA event held in Orlando. I tell you my general views of the event, what to expect when attending the event, and much more. Listen in and enjoy. *Go to www.bahrtrans.com/podcast to listen, or download it on Apple or Android.* *Lastly, make sure to like, subscribe, and share so others can benefit as…
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21-Talking Everything Fish with Rich and Sena Wheeler of Sena Seafood
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In this episode, we sit down with Sena and Rich Wheeler, who runs a third-generation professional fishing operation, called Sena Seafood. Sena Seafood catches the fish in Alaska, and then sells it mainly directly to consumers, in the lower 48 states. During our talk, we compare wild vs farm-raised fish, frozen and fresh fish, and much more! *Go to …
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In this episode we sat down with Jack McCole, Bahr Transportation’s CPA, who is an accounting and transportation veteran, specializing in providing tax savings and tax advice to transportation professionals. Join us as we dive into each tax tip, key takeaways, and much more! **Go to https://bahrtrans.com/podcast/ to listen or download it on your Ap…
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20- Learn how to optimize your health while working from home!
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n this episode we chatted with Kelli Calabrese, Master Trainer and health entrepreneur known to provide the best health solutions for a safe, effective, and athletic performance with key nutritional systems for you! Join us as we dive into how small steps in your remote work and personal life can lead to better health, cleaner food options, improvi…
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#23. Understanding the Young and Fast with Charles Bahr from the Serviceplan Bubble. 🇩🇪 lg.
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My guest today, Charles Bahr, is quite a character. He started his professional journey at 14 founding his own agency, just to found another one before joining TikTok and the Serviceplan Bubble afterwards. What a journey. Charles shares some of his experiences consulting big brands on social media, but also shares his views on what he and his gener…
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5- How to Stay Healthy & Energized While OTR!
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In this episode we chatted with Kelli Calabrese, Master Trainer and health entrepreneur known to provide the best health solutions for a safe, effective, and athletic performance with key nutritional systems for you! Join us as we dive into how small steps in your driver or dispatcher daily lives can lead to better health, cleaner food alternatives…
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19- Your Reefer Market Update, Presented by CEO, Andy Bahr!
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In this week’s episode, our founder, Andy Bahr, brings you a quick and upgraded reefer market update. Here we will dive into carrier capacity and various markets, the importance of marketing in the organic food market, and much more. Tune in to learn what's going on in the reefer market space, and how to keep up with a healthier lifestyle in easy s…
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In this week’s episode, we will chat with Westfield Egg Farms' Co-founder, George Weaver IV. A small four-generation, family-run farm based out of New Holland, PA focused on providing the highest-quality eggs from family farms to family’s tables. Here, we will dive into their core values, daily business, technology, and how do they support small fa…
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In this episode we chatted with Billy Barstow, owner of Barstow Transportation LLC, a family run trucking company specializing in refrigerated transportation and providing on-time and reliable performance over the road. Join us as we dive into the key takeaways to grow a sustained fleet, driver management, compare truck brands, how to find the best…
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In this episode we will chat with Pepperi’s CEO, Ofer Yourvexel. The leading omnichannel B2B sales platform focused on helping international mid-size and large companies become their best version digitally, consolidating selling channels, and a customizable software system. Here, we will dive into their origins, tech-led strategies, and how they su…
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17- Keeping it local with The Best Dairy Company!
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In this episode, we will chat with O-AT-KA Milk Products’ Logistics Manager, Andy Wells. A leading dairy beverages and co-packer company focused on innovative ingredients, Ready-to-drink beverages, and becoming a local-sourced manufacturer. Here, we will dive into their company goals, becoming local with their products, the dairy market in 2021, an…
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3-The Critical Aspects of a Broker - Carrier Relationship!
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In this episode we chatted with Kevin Rasmussen from OOH-RAH ENTERPRISES LLC, one of our most preferred and leading Florida based carriers known for their reliability, trust, and sense of urgency. Join us as we dive into what do carriers look for in a freight broker, how do freight brokers get the loads, transparency in the logistics industry, and …
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In this episode we will chat with Owyhee Produce’s CEO, Shay Myers. He is one of the largest onion producers in America, that has fed the US population for many years focused on transparent operations and high-quality produce. Here, we will dive into their operations, strategies, culture, and the onion market overall. Tune in to learn what's going …
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2 - Running A Successful Florida Focused Trucking Company
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In this episode we will chat with Javier Saldivar from R & E Carriers Inc. A Miami based carrier so close to our company that has been running their business for 10 years now. Here, we will dive into how brokers vet spot market carriers, how do carriers and brokers are affected by market shifts in 2021, advantages of working from home during the pa…
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1 -How to Step Up Your Game With Recruiting & Retaining The Best Drivers
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In this episode we will chat with Kathy Hollaway from Southwind Transportation. A small trucking company based out of Mulberry, FL that has been strong in business since 1998. Here, we will dive into the top 5 ways to attract and retain the best drivers in the carrier industry, what it takes to be a part of their team of drivers, what it is to run …
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15- FOOD & BEVERAGE LEADERS PODCAST: EPISODE # 15 : Joe Choquette
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In this episode we will chat with Vistar's National Accounting Manager, Joe Choquette. The food and beverage leading company that became a one stop shop for all candy, snack, and beverages divisions in the US. Here, we will discuss post pandemic problems and solutions, current company challenges, and more. Tune in to learn what's going on in the fo…
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#22. From transforming a brand to transforming a culture with Guillem Gallego from Desigual. 🇺🇸 lg.
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How about being a global fashion retailer and introducing a four day work week in the middle of the Pandemic? Not the first thing you would do? Well, check out the story of Desigual who just did this bold move. In todays episode I had the chance to reconnect with Guillem Gallego, CMO of Desigual. Guillem has many stories to share, from introducing …
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14- FOOD & BEVERAGE LEADERS PODCAST: EPISODE #14: GLANBIA NUTRIONALS
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Are you health conscious? During this episode with sit down with Kyle Failla, who is the Senior Sales Manager of Glanbia Nutritionals, who handles most of the West Coast operations. Tune in to learn what's going on in the protein space, and how Glanbia is navigating the industry as COVID wraps up!By Andy Bahr
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13-BUSHWICK KITCHEN: TAKING THE SAUCE GAME TO A WHOLE NEW LEVEL!
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Are you a foodie, and appreciate high quality condiments? If so, meet Bushwick Kitchen! At Bushwick, they start with the condiments and then build the dish around it! Not the other way around! Their products span from hot sauce to syrups to honey, and so much more! Checkout the episode to learn more!…
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#21. Creating emotional intelligent organizations with Caroline Stokes. 🇺🇸/🇨🇦 lg.
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Everyone of us wants the best talent in their teams. People who can drive change, grow the business, make a difference, bring energy and solve the biggest challenges within the organisation. We call them unicorns - everyone is looking for them, but they are pretty hard to find. My guest today knows how to attract these talents, but more important s…
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12 - HOW TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN THE FOOD INDUSTRY
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Are you always looking for ways to improve your business? Big or small, this episode is for you! During this show, we chat with food & beverage business consultant Ainsley Moir, of Healthy Food & Beverage Group, and we dive deep into CREATING YOUR BRAND and BEST WAYS TO MARKET YOUR COMPANY! Your target audience is out there, however, they need to k…
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11 - Curated Delivery with Sourced Craft Cocktails' Tim Angelillo
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your host, Andy Bahr talks with Tim Angelillo of Sourced Craft Cocktails. Sourced Craft Cocktails is a curated cocktail service that delivers EVERYTHING you need from your phone to your door. To learn more, visit https://sourcedcraftcocktails.com/ If you'd like to be a guest on Food & Beverage Leaders, click HERE…
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#20. Talking Negotiation with Jon Speichinger from the GAP PARTNERSHIP. 🇩🇪 lg.
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During a career you go through a lot of trainings, some good and inspiring, others a waste of time and energy. One of the most impactful trainings in my career has been about negotiation with the GAP Partnership. Even after many years I still think about it. As I know that many people have difficulties with this topic, I have invited Jon Speichinge…
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10 - Sensationally Sweet with Jody's Popcorn's Jody Wagner
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In this episode, your host Andy Bahr talks to Jody's Popcorn's Jody Wagner about trial & error, wholesale, caramel corn, and more. Check out Jody's website here: https://jodyspopcorn.com/By Andy Bahr
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9 - Changing The Game with Bomani's Sam Madani
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Your host, Andy Bahr talks with Sam Madani of Bomani. Bomani Cold Buzz is an alcohol infused cold brew coffee with the goal of being healthier, tastier, and with more ethically sourced ingredients. Being zero sugar, zero carbs, gluten free, and dairy free, Bomani checks every box for those looking for a healthy hard drink. To learn more about Boman…
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8 - Logistics Management with Yeager Leadership's Dr. John Yeager
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In this episode, your host Andy Bahr speaks with Yeager Leadership's Dr. John Yeager about logistics management, the importance of being nimble, keeping emotions out of the process, having the agency to find different paths, and more. Check out Yeager Leadership at http://yeagerleadership.com/By Andy Bahr
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#19. Evolving through the corporate world with Andy Chiu. 🇩🇪 lg.
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Many of us grew up and built our careers in the corporate world with countless ups and downs on our way. My guest today from Hong Kong is definitely one of us - Andy Chiu. Andy experienced the culture of L'Oréal and Mercedes Benz before he learned that wearing a suit is not the definition of being successful. He followed his true passion and landed…
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7 - Highest Quality Surimi with Aquamar's Daryl Gormley
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Your host, Andy Bahr talks with Daryl Gormley of Aquamar, a Surimi manufacturer. Surimi is made of white fish, using the parts that don't make it into fish filets as a no-waste product that is an every day item in Asian households. Surimi is used for imitation crab, abalone, shrimp, scallops, and fish cakes such as narutomaki. To learn more, visit …
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6 - The Snack Industry with Mary's Gone Crackers' Carla King
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Your host, Any Bahr, talks with Carla King of Mary's Gone Crackers. Mary's Gone Crackers is a healthy for body and for planet, gluten free product. To learn more, visit https://shop.marysgonecrackers.com/By Andy Bahr
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