Best Anderson Trucking Service Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 37 | July 2024 Van Transportation Market Update and Forecast 26:02

19h ago26:02

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Free Resources: https://hubs.li/Q02yPFW70 July is a hot month in the trucking industry, and we're not talking about weather. (At least, not just the weather - it gets freaking hot in these cabs, people!) As Q3 kicks off in July, we see the southern states' produce season continues to ramp up, household goods move nationwide, and the Independence Da…

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Truck Stop Food, Wind Blades & Road Safety | Ep 4 53:58

23d ago53:58

53:58

Welcome, truck drivers, to another episode of Diesel Diaries, featuring veteran drivers James and Dave. Hear about their transition from company drivers to owner-operators, their adventures hauling wind blades, and how they mentor new drivers. Get tips on navigating the industry and listen to their thoughts on truck stop food and parking challenges…

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Ep. 38 | June 2024 Transportation Market Update and Forecast | Brokerage 45:50

2M ago45:50

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ATS Learning Hub: ATS Learning Hub: https://hubs.ly/Q02r2r6V0 June in the trucking industry kicks off summer with the 4th of July, travel, concerts, back to school, construction and more! Today, we meet with Eric, Mike and Dean from ATS Logistics to discuss the upcoming months and how you, as a shipper, can prepare and set yourself up for success! …

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Blitz Week, Dream Semi-Trucks And Parking Shortages | Ep. 3 34:31

2M ago34:31

34:31

Tune into Episode 3 of the "Diesel Diaries" podcast where our host, Lori, talks with two experienced ATS drivers about Blitz Week, happening May 14-16. They'll break down the key focus areas for this year and share preparation tips. The episode also covers different semi-truck makes and models, with the drivers picking their favorites, and ends wit…

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Ep. 37 | May 2024 Open-Deck Transportation Market Update and Forecast 18:59

3M ago18:59

18:59

Topics covered in this episode: Overview of Open-Deck Trucking Markets in 2024 Trucking Industry Cost Pressures | Current State How prices are calculated What happens in May and Spring in Open-Deck Shipping How Open-Deck Trucking is Different this May Connect with ATS on. . . LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Check out the. . . Trucking Industry Channel …

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Ep. 36 | April 2024 Open-Deck Transportation Market Update and Forecast 30:42

3M ago30:42

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Open-deck freight shipping is one of the most complicated segments of the transportation industry. The flatbed marketplace, although a vital piece of the U.S. economy, is influenced by external forces like weather and government spending. If flatbed shipping holds a place in your supply chain, you'll want to ensure you do everything you can to keep…

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How I Started In Trucking | Ep. 2 1:01:44

4M ago1:01:44

1:01:44

In this episode, Lori chats with two ATS drivers about their exciting adventures and funny mishaps over the road. From how they started in trucking to hauling over-dimensional loads, they share it all. Learn how they make long hours fun and stay connected with family. They'll also share some pie as they celebrate Pi Day – because every journey dese…

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Ep. 35 | Trucking Industry Update March 2024: Let's Talk Freight Rates 22:11

5M ago22:11

22:11

2023 was a difficult year for trucking companies. It was a great one for shippers though. Spot rates, which have been depressed since 2022, have remained low in 2024. In this episode of Beyond The Road, we discuss current transportation industry market trends and where we expect things to trend throughout the year. Topics covered in this episode: 2…

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Cargo & Equipment Theft | Ep. 1 21:40

5M ago21:40

21:40

Cargo theft is on the rise across the country, with freight hubs and large cities in places like California, Texas, Florida and Illinois taking the biggest hit. With inflation so high, food and beverage products were the top target of cargo theft in 2023. Household goods and electronics are also high on the list. In the inaugural episode of The Die…

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Ep. 34 | February 2024: Truckload Transportation Industry Forecast 23:37

6M ago23:37

23:37

February is one of the slowest months in trucking. Even if it's slow for your company, there are things you can do to set yourself up for success in the months ahead. Things will get busy again, let's make sure you're prepared when they do. In this episode of Beyond the Road, learn everything you need to know about February. This includes how capac…

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Ep. 33 | January 2024 Freight Market Forecast: How to Prepare as a Shipper In January 16:08

7M ago16:08

16:08

2023 is coming to a dramatic close after what can be considered one of the most deflating years on record for the transportation industry. Companies have been shipping freight at depressed rates for a while now, making it hard for trucking businesses and their drivers to make ends meet. As we head into January 2024, it's natural to wonder what the …

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Ep. 32 | December 2023 Trucking Industry Forecast 23:08

8M ago23:08

23:08

December, the final month of 2023, is an interesting time for transportation companies; truck drivers head home for the holidays, freight volumes increase in the retail sector, open-deck shipments slow down and daylight hours shrink. For shippers, December is the final month to move freight before the brand-new year. That said, with so many changes…

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What’s the connection? Jonathan Strickland reflects on a season full of Restless Ones. 11:34

8M ago11:34

11:34

With the end of another great season of The Restless Ones, Jonathan looks back on some of the guests and conversations we’ve heard from. With some truly inspiring leaders, driving change at the intersection of technology and business, he reflects on the common themes throughout these discussions and the consistent thread that connects them all - co…

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Ep. 31 | Freight Rates 2023: A Pricing Manager's Transportation Market Analysis 24:33

8M ago24:33

24:33

In our first episode of season two, ATS' Corporate Pricing Manager, Reid joins the podcast to discuss freight pricing. The past few years have been an interesting time for trucking companies; freight rates surged to all-time highs in 2021, only to fall substantially in late 2022 and into 2023. Where does a freight rate swing like this come from? An…

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“Life Out Here”: Building a Stronger Community Through Network Connectivity: Rob Mills, EVP, Chief Technology, Digital Commerce, and Strategy Officer, Tractor Supply Company 24:23

8M ago24:23

24:23

The local convenience store - the cornerstone of rural America, once a one-stop shop for everything from farming and pet supplies to household goods and homemade apple pies. Fast forward to today where those same stores are providing network connectivity, technology infrastructure, and operating efficiency to bustling farming communities. With inte…

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Ep. 30 | November 2023 Transportation Industry Update 24:58

9M ago24:58

24:58

November is a busy month in the transportation industry. Trucking companies around the country feel the impact of retail season and the impending holidays in November and December. As a company with freight to move and a budget to manage, you must understand how November changes things in your neck of the woods and around the nation. Reefer capacit…

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Laying an Innovative Foundation for Fresh Tracks and Unprecedented Experiences: Tim April, EVP and CIO, Vail Resorts 30:44

9M ago30:44

30:44

Many people visit resorts to relax and take a break from their daily routines. However, for resort managers, disconnecting from technology is not an option if they want to provide a great guest experience. To ensure guest satisfaction, including catering to their preferences, reducing wait times, and improving services, resorts need to have a const…

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The Evolution of Technology: From Today’s Impact to Tomorrow’s Innovations: A Conversation with Phillipa Leighton-Jones, Senior Vice President of The Trust with the Wall Street Journal, and Matt Griffin ... 38:51

9M ago38:51

38:51

The word “innovation” usually evokes new ways of thinking, acting, and accelerating what’s possible, but none of that means much if it doesn’t deliver meaningful results. So, when it comes to gauging innovation’s impact, Phillipa Leighton Jones and Matt Griffin are particularly well attuned. In this special episode recorded live from Mobile World C…

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Ep. 29 | October Transportation Industry 2023 Forecast and Planning Tips 19:15

10M ago19:15

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Wondering what happens in the transportation industry throughout October? Need some tips to employ to keep your supply chain running smoothly? As the first month of Q4, October kickstarts the final stretch of the year. Your company's supply chain needs to finish 2023 stronger than it started. In this episode of Beyond the Road we break down what ha…

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How Integrated Technologies and a Startup Mentality are Delivering on the Promise of Omnichannel Retail: A Conversation with Seemantini Godbole 27:17

10M ago27:17

27:17

A world where customers can buy everything they want, whenever and wherever they want isn’t 100% there—but it’s pretty close. And perhaps no company has been up for that challenge as much as Lowe’s. In this episode of The Restless Ones, I had the chance to sit down with Seemantini Godbole, EVP and CIO of Lowe’s Companies, Inc., whose early start as…

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Empowering the Visionaries in Science: A Conversation with Mike Wondrasch, Executive Vice President and CIO, Avantor Sciences 25:28

10M ago25:28

25:28

Building blocks are a critical part of almost any private or corporate mission to reach success and scale. They let executives quickly assemble a foundation for the rest of their plans to be built on – but how are the actual building blocks getting built? Enter Avantor, who is using advancements in connectivity, data, and computing power to “set sc…

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How Climate Change is Driving Innovation in Emergency Management: Sonia Kastner, Founder and CEO, Pano AI 30:46

11M ago30:46

30:46

As the impacts of climate change continue to escalate, public and private sector organizations find themselves in urgent need of innovation. Emergency management has been grappling with outdated tools and insufficient tech investment for decades. Companies such as Pano AI are stepping up to mitigate and better prepare for further crises with a new …

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Ep. 28 | September 2023 Trucking Industry Market Update 29:01

11M ago29:01

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September will be an interesting month in the transportation industry as dry van and open-deck capacities shift around our nation. Produce season is essentially finished in the southern U.S., forcing these drivers to evaluate their next move. As a company with freight to ship, make sure to stay on top of your transportation supply chain during the …

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Delivering Last-Mile Innovation – How Clevon is Making Logistics Safer, Simpler, and More Sustainable: A Conversation with Sander Sebastian Agur 21:59

11M ago21:59

21:59

Autonomous vehicles open up a world of possibilities. From supporting more efficient roadways and improving delivery reach to mitigate labor shortages and fostering a cleaner environment, there are many use cases. So where do companies focus their efforts to make an impact? For one company, they decided to tackle one of the most challenging use cas…

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Gatekeepers of the Network: Educating Users to Enable Safer Innovation: Mike Anderson, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Netskope 28:02

12M ago28:02

28:02

For decades securing a corporate network was as simple as securing your home office. Global workforces, outside partners, and widespread mobile access have changed that challenge into a seemingly endless set of attack surfaces for CIOs to battle.  Whether it’s a website, SAAS app, or a program running in a corporate data center, 5G is moving that t…

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The Power of Public-Private Partnerships in Shaping Education: Dr. Amy Novak, President, St. Ambrose University & Dr. Kiesha King, Senior National Education Administrator, T-Mobile for Education 28:54

1y ago28:54

28:54

Education has a dual challenge of not only keeping up with the scores of information and knowledge developed every day, it must also keep up with the changing ways we learn and consume content. Education is also too valuable of a tool to be isolated to the financially or geographically fortunate. Connected technologies, paired with 5G, are helping …

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Spearheading More Productive Healthcare through People-Centric Process and Technology: Peter Fleischut, M.D.; Group Senior Vice President and Chief Information and Transformation Officer, NewYork-Presbyterian ... 25:43

1y ago25:43

25:43

In the medical field, the ability to transfer and interpret data in real time can be the difference between life and death. That data needs to be of high quality, moved at a high speed, and handled with the highest safeguards possible to ensure patients and their providers can receive and provide the most effective care. Building the processes that…

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Revolutionizing the Trucking Industry—A Connected Journey of Innovation: Danny Lilley, CTO, Werner Enterprises 23:06

1y ago23:06

23:06

Logistics are a critical component to the success of any business, and transportation companies invest heavily in mastering it. Whether it’s managing customer orders, corporate fleets, or the employees that “drive” the business forward, progress is accelerating in a 5G-connected era. Companies such as Werner Enterprises have embraced 5G-enabled tec…

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Season 4: The Return of The Restless Ones 2:37

1y ago2:37

2:37

Returning for season four of the Restless Ones, an original podcast from T-Mobile for Business and iHeartRadio, host, Jonathan Strickland sits down with some of the most forward-thinking technology leaders—those at the intersection of technology and business—to explore their unique missions, challenges, and approaches to driving their organizations…

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Ep. 27 | May Trucking Industry Market Update: What Shippers Should Keep in Mind This Year 34:57

1y ago34:57

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As May ramps up, the transportation marketplace continues to change. This is seen most prevalently in the southern U.S. where produce markets start to soak up capacity. With this realization, truck drivers from around the nation flock to these areas and the heightened earning potential they offer. Construction season also picks up in May, tightenin…

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Ep. 26 | April 2023 Trucking Industry Market Forecast: What You Should Know 26:42

1+ y ago26:42

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In April, the trucking industry experiences changes on a massive scale. The regional, area and local demand for transportation capacity shifts across the southern U.S. significantly. Similarly, construction projects and tradeshows soak up a lot of open-deck capacity in many regions. As the northern U.S. starts thawing out, frost laws are enacted in…

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Ep. 25 | March 2023 Trucking Industry Forecast: an Overview of What to Expect This Spring 32:14

1+ y ago32:14

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Logistically speaking, the transportation marketplace undergoes transitions during March that are difficult to ignore. That's why, as your company's logistics expert, it's important to account for things like frost laws, construction season and dry van market shifts. In this episode of Beyond The Road, we'll give you an overview of what's happening…

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Ep. 24 | February 2023 Trucking Industry Forecast: What We Expect Transportation to Look Like in February 33:06

1+ y ago33:06

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February is kind of a slow month in the transportation industry. There's generally a drop off in the volume of freight moving around the U.S. As a result, you may see freight rates fall in the coming weeks. This makes February a great month to test your carrier relationships and develop systems for optimizing your processes. In this episode of Beyo…

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Ep. 23 | The Trucking Industry in January: What to Know and How to Plan 26:19

1+ y ago26:19

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January, like every other month, brings challenges to U.S. supply chains. Throughout the first month of the year, many of these issues are tied to the changing weather in the northern United States and a downturn in eCommerce activities across the board. As a shipper, there are several keys to successfully moving goods in January. Let's make sure y…

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Navigating Innovation - Adapting the Sport of Sailing to Foster Competition and a Growing Fanbase: Russell Coutts, CEO, SailGP 24:53

1+ y ago24:53

24:53

Sailing the high seas has been a right of trade, survival, and sport for as long as time. For centuries, advancements came at a slow pace. Navigating through the stars and elementary improvements in shipbuilding eventually progressed with the technology age into data-based advanced tracking of currents and GPS navigation capabilities. The advent of…

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Ep. 22 | December Transportation Industry Market Update 2022: What to Know and How to Plan 39:37

1+ y ago39:37

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December is a great month; the Holiday Season begins, snow falls across the northern U.S. and families gather around dinner tables to round out the year. For transportation companies and freight movement, December can be a challenging month. That’s why, in the interest of keeping your cargo moving on time and on your budget this month, it’s importa…

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Where Data & Response Times Matter Most – How 5G is making a difference in patient outcomes: Ray Bajaj, Chief Technology, Cardinal Health 33:28

1+ y ago33:28

33:28

Technology continues to change every aspect of the healthcare industry. From the treatments, devices, and medicines available to patients, to the supply chain and distribution methods designed to provide access for all. The advent of 5G has had an impact well beyond telemedicine. Connectivity has touched all aspects of the medical field, from the c…

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Setting new records through deeper insights, on and off the field: Danny Miles, Chief Technology Officer, Under Armour 29:47

1+ y ago29:47

29:47

Perhaps there’s no better place to see how the worlds of high-performance tech and high-performing humans come together than the athletic wear industry. Companies are endlessly evolving their products and, most recently, connected services, to match the demands of customers who are constantly pushing their own limits. The 5G era has ushered in a wa…

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Ep. 21 | The Trucking Industry in November 2022: What You Should Know About Shipping Freight This Month 25:09

1+ y ago25:09

25:09

There is a ton of transportation activity in November. This can be incredibly disruptive for shippers that don't plan for this uptick in freight movement. As the retail season kicks off and food and beverage freight moves with greater regularity, it's essential you're prepared. Otherwise, you may experience higher-than-usual freight rates and long-…

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Engaging Customers on Their Terms, in Any Environment: Mani Suri, Chief Information Officer, Ulta Beauty 32:46

1+ y ago32:46

32:46

If one wants to see how technology can completely change the landscape of business, the retail sector is a great place to start. From creating in-store experiences that continue to attract customers, to hybrid and online solutions that empower 24/7 sales, to the backend systems that power the supply chain, any business that doesn’t keep up with tec…

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Ep. 20 | Sustainability in Your Supply Chain: a Conversation on SmartWay Certifications 30:27

2y ago30:27

30:27

As a company with sustainability goals, you're constantly searching for new ways to improve the carbon footprint of your supply chain. SmartWay certifications are one of the ways freight carriers and transportation companies display their commitment to sustainable practices and doing better in the future. Anderson Trucking Service is a full-service…

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Delivering Purpose-Built Hardware Solutions in an Increasingly Software- Defined World: Robert Morcos, Founder and CEO, Social Mobile 32:15

2y ago32:15

32:15

As technology races forward, it is critical for companies to find dynamic hardware solutions that can move as quickly as the technologies available to them. Standard hardware rollouts leave companies with missing features critical to their business needs, unpredictable access to supply and maintenance, and a host of other issues that pop up when th…

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Ep. 19 | LIVE From The Breakbulk Americas 2022 Trade Show Floor: The State of Breakbulk & How to Choose a Provider 16:40

2y ago16:40

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Breakbulk shipping is a crucial segment of many businesses. Breakbulk Americas is an international breakbulk shipping conference where stakeholders from all over the work gather to network, share best practices and refine their processes. In this episode of Beyond The Road, you'll hear from Carl, one of ATS International's transportation experts as…

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Ep. 18 | October Market Update: What You Can Expect Logistics to Look Like This October 25:19

2y ago25:19

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Over the years, October has become synonymous with things like pumpkin pie, Sunday Night Football and piles of leaves begging for the chance to become a playground of color into which children tumble. Don’t worry though, you won’t miss out on all the fun. You see, during its 31 days, October also brings mounds of excitement to the transportation wo…

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Creating more resilient supply chains by decoupling labor from location: Elliot Katz and Shai Magzimof of Phantom Auto 36:34

2y ago36:34

36:34

The promise of autonomous vehicles and machinery has been on the minds of industries, consumers and science fiction writers for many years. While advancements in AI, Robotics, Edge Computing and 5G Connectivity have gotten us closer to that vision, we are still quite far from computers solely running the show. The brain’s ability to compute and rea…

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Ep. 17 | Common Tactics For Protecting Open-Deck Freight During Transport: Overview and Comparison 24:31

2y ago24:31

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Protecting cargo is top of mind for many companies. That said, ensuring freight arrives at its destination in good condition can sometimes be challenging on open-deck shipments which have external elements, like the weather, to contend with. It’s not like you can avoid shipping these cargoes. So, what can you do to ensure your load is delivered dam…

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Learning New Ways to Teach – What Educators Can Impact Across People, Process, and Technology: Dr. Robbie Melton, Associate Vice President, SMART Emerging Technology Innovation, Tennessee State University ... 31:17

2y ago31:17

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Ensuring the advancement of education takes committed educators, especially those who are open and unafraid to relearn what’s possible. From understanding new discoveries in science and history, adapting to and embracing emerging points of view, and of course, utilizing new methods of teaching, the field is always evolving. Staying on top of modern…

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Ep. 16 | Freight Brokerage Deep Dive: What Are They, What Do They Do, How They Make Money and More 27:23

2y ago27:23

27:23

Freight brokerage companies are a staple piece of the transportation industry. With their assistance, companies with cargo to collect and freight to distribute can do so in a swift, and often cost-effective, manner. But what is a freight brokerage really? What do they do, how do they source capacity, what should you expect when working with one and…

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Ep. 15 | September 2022 Transportation Market Update: How Freight Movement Changes and How to Plan Throughout September 38:53

2y ago38:53

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September is a pivotal month in many respects. The seasons shift from summer to fall and shorts are swapped for long pants as the warmth of longer days slowly dims. For American families, nights spent at the ballpark watching children live out their Little League dreams, come to a close. Baseball cleats are exchanged for shin guards, the diamond fo…

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Ep. 14 | Spot Freight Rates Explained (What Spot Rates Are, How Long Spot Quotes Last and When to Use Them) 29:33

2y ago29:33

29:33

Sometimes, moving freight can be a frustrating process. Struggling to get solid pricing commitments from your transportation providers is more than frustrating though; it’s harmful to your bottom line and reputation. In the pursuit of making yours a company that always delivers for its customers, understanding your transportation spot rates is cruc…

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