Best Supply Chain 247 Podcasts (2024)

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First Year as a Freight Broker | Episode 248 1:08:06

6h ago1:08:06

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Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be in your first year as a new freight broker? This week, we're interviewing a new freight broker to see what it's really like to get in the trenches and do the job! Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics …

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Talking Supply Chain: The evolving retail fulfillment operation 31:48

20h ago31:48

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GreyOrange CEO Akash Gupta joins the Talking Supply Chain podcast to discuss warehouse automation, retail customer demands, and the role of the store in omnichannel fulfillmentBy Brian Straight

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Dr. Alfredo Coutino, director, Moody’s Analytics, addresses the state of nearshoring 23:57

1d ago23:57

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In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviewed Dr. Alfredo Coutino, director at Moody's Analytics.By Jeff Berman

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Episode 247 - w/ Alejandro Saenz

8m ago

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Absolute AppSec welcomes Alejandro Saenz to join Seth Law and Ken Johnson as a guest. Alejandro has been active in application and product security fields for over a decade, most recently working in product security for Twilio. Before that he worked as a senior application security engineer and software engineer at Softrams and as an application se…

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This is How You Get Customers as a Freight Broker! | Final Mile 47 19:59

2h ago19:59

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: What kinds of shippers do freight brokers prospect? Building a carrier network as a new broker Double broker signs Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off your f…

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Keys to Building a Successful Freight Brokerage | Episode 247 1:02:57

14h ago1:02:57

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Can you imagine launching a successful freight brokerage from scratch? This episode of Freight 360 is your ultimate guide, packed with actionable insights on everything from securing your first customers to building rock-solid relationships with carriers. Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Ser…

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Talking Supply Chain: Waste management in an era of sustainability 29:37

1d ago29:37

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Quest Resource Group CEO Ray Hatch explains the role waste management programs play in sustainability efforts for companies, and how they can get started in this episode of Talking Supply Chain.By Ben Camiel

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Episode 246 - w/ Charles Shirer

3d ago

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Charles Shirer joins Absolute AppSec for a special episode of the show. Charles has decades of experience as a pentester, threat hunter, red teamer, and security consultant. He's CEO of GlobalWave consulting, a security consulting firm that's been serving clients for over a decade. Charles is also a frequent conference speaker, online commentator, …

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Carrier Goes Out of Business While In-Transit! | Final Mile #46 29:42

4d ago29:42

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Registering a freight brokerage in multiple states Websites for freight brokers to bid on loads What to do if a carriers goes out of business while in transit Paying detention at “first come, first serve” facilities Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Cli…

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Covering the First Load with a new Shipper | Episode 246 1:02:27

8d ago1:02:27

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Ever wondered how to find reliable carriers when traditional methods fall short? In this episode of the Freight 360 podcast, we’re not just sharing tips; we're offering actionable strategies that will revolutionize your freight brokerage approach. From prospecting and carrier sourcing to setting realistic client expectations, we’re covering all the…

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Talking Supply Chain: The future of industrial real estate 32:35

8d ago32:35

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When e-commerce boomed, real estate developers jumped into action, building new warehouses as record rates, but there is no a lull in the market. Link Logistics' Brandon Page joins Talking Supply Chain to discuss the current market.By Brian Straight

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Episode 245 - w/ Dustin Lehr - Security Champions

15d ago

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Dustin Lehr, current director of AppSec at data integration company Fivetran, joins Seth and Ken for a special episode of Absolute AppSec. Dustin has spent years helping improve companies' security cultures industry-wide, through his work co-founding Katilyst Security which focuses on helping companies create security champion programs. Additionall…

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How to Find and Call Shippers | Final Mile #45 26:04

11d ago26:04

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Freight Broker Bond vs Trust Zoominfo and Lead Generation Tools Pros and Cons of Drayage Who to Cold Call (Which Job Titles) Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% …

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Freight Claims 101 (with Freightclaims.com) | Episode 245 59:15

15d ago59:15

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Join us as Mike Schember and Brad Berlin from FreightClaims.com unveil their revolutionary three-step wizard for managing freight claims. Utilizing AI and OCR technology, they transform this critical but often complex process into something much more manageable. Tune in to discover the intricacies of freight claims, from legalities and insurance to…

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Frictionless Videocast: Selecting A New Manufacturing Site 26:46

15d ago26:46

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Listen as Anne Dempsey, Executive Vice President at Colliers, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, discuss the process for selecting a new site for manufacturing and data centers, among other uses.By Rosemary Coates

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Episode 244 - w/ Kyle Kelly - Software Security Supply Chain

17d ago

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Kyle Kelly joins Seth Law and Ken Johnson as a special guest on the Absolute AppSec podcast. Kyle is an Executive Cybersecurity Consultant at Bancsec, Inc, and Security Researcher at Semgrep, and founder of the wonderful Cramhacks newsletter. As a consultant and researcher, Kyle specializes in supply chain security, a speciality that informs the th…

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Legal Double Brokering for Freight Brokers!? | Final Mile #44 25:12

19d ago25:12

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Double Brokering vs Co-Brokering Brokers working with other brokers Brokers with trucks Pricing based on load weight Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off your…

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Assessing the freight recession and truckload market with Mike Regan, TranzAct Technologies 29:41

24d ago29:41

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In this podcast, Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman interviewed Mike Regan Co-Founder and Chief Relationship Officer, for TranzAct Technologies.By Jeff Berman

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CSA Scores Explained - Carrier Safety and Broker Compliance | Episode 244 1:02:46

29d ago1:02:46

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Join us for an in-depth exploration of the freight brokering landscape, focusing on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) mission and the critical role brokers play in vetting carriers. We'll dive into the intricacies of DOT week and discuss the importance of the Safety Measurement System (SMS) and Compliance, Safety, and Accoun…

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Talking Supply Chain: Why a Stanley cup can disrupt the supply chain 27:32

22d ago27:32

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When a special Valentine's Day-theme Stanley tumbler went viral, it caused a surge in product sales, highlighting the challenges the supply chain faces when products go viral on social media.By Brian Straight

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Do Motor Carriers Need Freight Brokers? | Final Mile #43 30:31

1M ago30:31

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: International Shipments for Freight Brokers Do Carriers Need Freight Brokers? Cold Calling Success Rates Hot Shot Shipping Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% of…

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The Impact of Amazon Business Prime on Procurement Efficiency 17:10

1M ago17:10

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A conversation with Daniel Lee, Senior Product Manager, Amazon Business, Business Prime.By Mike Levans

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Shipping Broccoli, Peaches, & Pears (with Jeff Lair) | Episode 243 53:17

1M ago53:17

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In this episode of our podcast, Jeff Lair from Produce Blue Book returns for an appearance to offer his expert insights into the produce supply chain, focusing on the seasonal nuances of commodities like broccoli, peaches, and pears. We dive into the impact of AI and provide a detailed analysis of the produce supply chain. Jeff also shares essentia…

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Talking Supply Chain: Achieving cost savings through better procurement 31:24

1M ago31:24

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A recent survey from Boston Consulting Group found that 65% of executives are prioritizing supply chain and manufacturing costs as the biggest levels for organizations to pull for cost savings. Boston Consulting Group's Laura Juliano weighs in on how procurement can help.By Brian Straight

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Finding Shippers, Insurance Insights, and Broker Training | Final Mile #42 20:14

1M ago20:14

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: How to find shippers Insurance for excluded commodities Freight broker education Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off your first year! DAT Power - Brokers & C…

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264: From Clothing Manufacturer, to Franchise Owner, to Starting the Tint World Franchise | Ex-CEO of Meineke, Charles Bonfiglio, shares his Journey 🚗… 1:21:14

1M ago1:21:14

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Charles J. Bonfiglio is the Franchise Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Tint World. The company is a privately owned franchise chain of independent retail window tinting, mobile electronics, auto accessories and appearance centers. As the lead executive of Tint World, Charles is responsible for all functions related to the development and leader…

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Sales Funnel Management for Freight Brokers | Episode 242 1:02:03

1M ago1:02:03

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In our latest podcast episode, we dig into key insights for freight brokers navigating the complex landscape of sales funnels. We explore market trends, sales strategies, and client relationship management, starting with a deep dive into factors that impact freight rates and strategies to remain resilient amid market shifts. Ben and Nate share prov…

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S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Rogers assesses 2024 import landscape 20:16

1M ago20:16

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In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, for Logistics Management and Peerless Media, interviews Chris Rogers, Head of Supply Chain Research for S&P Global Market Intelligence.By Jeff Berman

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Frictionless Videocast: AI and Digital Supply Chains with SAP’s Darcy MacClaren 28:01

1M ago28:01

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Listen as Darcy MacClaren, Chief Revenue Officer, SAP Digital Supply Chain, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, discuss the importance of AI in software deployment.By Rosemary Coates

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Talking Supply Chain: Supply chain’s watchdog 25:49

2M ago25:49

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The healthcare supply chain is complex, and simply using the available data to gain visibility is more complex than it seems. OptiFreight Logistics' Emily Gallo explains in this Talking Supply Chain podcast.By Brian Straight

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Episode 243 - w/ Bryan Schmidt

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Bryan Schmidt, information security lead at Adept AI is joining Ken Johnson (@cktricky on twitter/x) and Seth Law (@Sethlaw) for a special episode of Absolute AppSec. Before Adept.AI, Bryan spent the last half decade working as a security engineering manager at, first, Flatiron Health and, later ChowNow, and he worked as a penetration tester and se…

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Non-competes & Freight Broker Financial Liability | Final Mile #41 24:08

2M ago24:08

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Non-compete ruling by the FTC Collecting freight documents after delivery Financial liability for W2 freight brokers Becoming a freight agent Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Ana…

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How Freight Brokers Negotiate in a Down Market | Episode 241 57:21

2M ago57:21

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Join us on a podcast journey as we explore the intersection of success in sports and business, starting with a look at Scottie Scheffler's rise in golf, emphasizing his life philosophy of prioritizing faith and family. We then apply his balanced approach to the freight industry, discussing how maintaining a calm demeanor can be crucial in business.…

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Talking Supply Chain: Understanding the FTC’s ban on noncompetes 25:21

2M ago25:21

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Crowell & Moring law partner Stefan Meisner joined the Talking Supply Chain podcast to discuss the recent decision by the Federal Trade Commission to ban noncompete agreements.By Brian Straight

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Episode 242 - LLMs Exploiting Vulns, State of DevSecOps

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Seth and Ken return with analysis of recent research that shows LLMs exploiting known CVEs. And no, it's not completely autonomous yet. This is followed by a breakdown of DataDog's State of DevSecOps article, backing up our gut feel of current industry needs and failures.

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How to Talk to Shippers | Final Mile #40 31:16

2M ago31:16

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: How Rates Are Set Prospecting and Talking to Shippers Building Carrier Relationships Using LinkedIn Freight Broker CRMs Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off y…

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How to Leverage Co-Broker Agreements in Freight | Episode 240 55:28

2M ago55:28

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In this episode, we look into the freight industry's complexities, clarifying the terms co-brokering and double brokering, while exploring their market impacts and discussing the broader dynamics, including a critical look at industry leaders and a playful analysis of conspiracy theories following a ship accident investigated by the FBI. We also co…

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Episode 241 - Secure Defaults, Using LLMs for Code Review

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**Video may be required**: this episode is focused on demonstrating uses of LLMs against various code. As such, listeners may want to watch the stream to see these uses rather than just listening. Also, Seth and Ken talk briefly at the beginning of the episode about a new tldr;sec project (thanks Clint!) called awesome secure defaults that lists ou…

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Freight Broker Reading List, Insurance, Tanker Transport & Small Shipments | Final Mile #39 17:33

2M ago17:33

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Books for Freight Brokers Freight Broker Insurance Policies Questions for Tanker Loads Moving Small Shipments Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off your first …

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Frictionless Videocast: The Importance of Water at the U.S./Mexico Border with Commissioner Maria-E... 25:33

2M ago25:33

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Listen as Dr.Maria Elena Giner, Commissioner of the US International Boundary and Water Commission, and Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, discuss the importance of water at the U.S./Mexico border.By Ben Camiel

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What Does a Freight Broker Do in a Week? | Episode 239 55:23

2M ago55:23

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Dive into the life of a freight broker, where orchestrating daily tasks and strategizing becomes an art, akin to conducting an orchestra. We'll explore everything from the nuances of starting a brokerage and leveraging an early bird approach for success, to the excitement of merging logistics passion with major sports events like the Masters golf t…

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Talking Supply Chain: Procurement and the AI revolution 32:06

2M ago32:06

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Artificial intelligence has the opportunity to transform the way procurement leaders work, streamlining processes and leading to more advanced decision-making, says LavenirAI co-founder Bill Michels.By Brian Straight

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Assessing the freight transportation and logistics markets with Tom Nightingale, AFS Logistics 28:44

2M ago28:44

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In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Tom Nightingale, CEO, AFS Logistics LLC, a 3PL and freight audit and payment company.By Jeff Berman

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AI’s Evolving Role in Procurement 21:56

2M ago21:56

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In this SCMR podcast, Michael Levans, is joined Kristian O'Meara, Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Jaggaer in a conversation that puts context around all the excitement surrounding AI.By Michael Levans

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Episode 240 - Code Smells, XZ Backdoor, Hallucinations

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After a week of travel, Seth and Ken return to the podcast with a breakdown of their travel experiences at multiple conferences and teaching their first Practical Secure Code Review course using LLMs to enhance the methodology. This is followed by reinforcement of code review steps including library research, a discussion of the recent XZ backdoor,…

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Load Posting, Carrier Vetting, and Co-Brokering in Freight Brokering | Final Mile #38 22:04

2M ago22:04

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: Posting a Load on Loadboards Tracking Software Co-brokering Carrier Vetting Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off your first year! DAT Power - Brokers & Carrie…

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Examining the freight railroad and intermodal markets with Tony Hatch 32:30

2M ago32:30

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In this podcast, Tony Hatch offered up his views on various aspects of the freight railroad and intermodal sectors, including: market conditions, service levels, volumes, and nearshoring, among others.By Jeff Berman

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Building Customer Relationships in Freight Brokerage | Episode 238 46:57

2M ago46:57

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Ever found yourself wondering how to spin an Easter egg hunt tale into a lesson on customer relationships? Join us on Freight 360 where we transition from recounting personal Easter anecdotes to the strategies that underpin successful freight brokerage businesses. Amid tales of family fun and basking in the Florida sun, we also cover the bases of c…

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Talking Supply Chain: Jabil’s sustainability journey 30:20

2M ago30:20

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Sustainability is a team effort. Global manufacturer Jabil has engaged stakeholders and customers in its journey, which involves setting both short-term and long-term goals.By Brian Straight

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TONU Fees, Quick Quoting, and Specialized Freight Solutions 18:27

2M ago18:27

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Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: TONUs How fast to quote Specialized trailers HazMat training Support Our Sponsors: QuikSkope - Get a Free Trial: Click Here Levity: Click Here Bluebook Services: Click Here DAT Freight & Analytics - Get 10% off your first year! DAT Power - Brokers & Carriers: Click Here …

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