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The Freight Coach Podcast

The Freight Coach Podcast

Chris Jolly

The Freight Coach Podcast is dedicated to providing practical information for the transportation industry! This podcast is created by transportation professionals, for transportation professionals! Every guest who appears on this show is actively working in the supply chain, and has experience working in the following settings from entrepreneurs, owner-operators, cargo transportation, air logistics, logistics services, international logistics, venture capitalist, freight tech, cargo insurance, equipment financing, and much more! This is the only course on freight you will ever need to listen to!
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The Freight Coach Podcast - 1070. #TFCP - A Founders Journey In Freight Tech!
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11/12/24 • 33 min

Join us for another meaningful conversation about succeeding in business within the freight market with today’s guest, Brad Hollister!

Brad shares the challenges of building a startup business, the significance of managing receivables in the freight industry, and the potential impact of Upwell on improving financial processes for freight brokers and carriers!

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📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

To donate and contribute to the Have a Heart’s purpose, visit https://www.haveaheartinc.org/donate.

Be part of helping communities and people in need by visiting https://convoyofhope.org/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

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The Freight Coach Podcast - 964. Amber Button

964. Amber Button

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06/28/24 • 47 min

Get ready to learn from this episode with Amber Button, sharing her transition from the produce industry to transportation!

Amber speaks about the challenges in business development, building relationships with shippers, insights on the produce market, sales strategies, and produce logistics.

About Amber Button

Amber Button is an accomplished Business Development Manager at Fresh Freight with over 15 years of experience in the produce industry. Formerly a Senior Account Manager at Markon Cooperative, she excels in relationship building, problem-solving, and logistics. Amber has successfully managed shipments and maintained high customer satisfaction. She thrives in fast-paced environments, leveraging her analytical skills to develop and implement effective business strategies. Holding a Bachelor of Arts in Family and Consumer Science from California State University, Fresno, Amber is also recognized for her ability to train and mentor associates, ensuring organizational efficiency and growth.

Connect with Amber

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

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The Freight Coach Podcast - 1047. #TFCP - What The Freight Market Index Is Really Telling Us!
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10/10/24 • 29 min

Learn tons from today’s industry expert, Jeff Carlson, discussing the evolution and current landscape of the freight market!

This episode with Jeff centers on his extensive career in the transportation industry, market analysis, changing trends in e-commerce impacting freight patterns, and the importance of data interpretation and balanced response to market fluctuations!

About Jeff Carlson

Jeff joined Cass Information Systems in April of 2019 as Vice President Global Sales & Marketing. Jeff joined Cass with more than 20 years’ experience in the freight payment industry, where he served in several strategic management roles. While at U.S. Bank, he played a significant role in the development of key aspects of the PowerTrack solution, pricing model, and marketing and sales processes. He also was part of the supply chain finance team to help build out aspects of that service offering. Jeff also served as a vice president of the technology, consumer products/retail, and manufacturing industry verticals at freight payment provider Trax Technologies.

Prior to his experience in the freight payment industry, Jeff spent time with Dart Trucking, Canadian Pacific Railroad after starting his career at Koch Industries.

Website: https://www.cassinfo.com/

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

Be part of helping communities and people in need by visiting https://convoyofhope.org/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

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The Freight Coach Podcast - 987. #TFCMS - 8 Steps To Improve Your Freight Brokerage!
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07/23/24 • 32 min

Today, we’re excited to feature Sean McGillicuddy in this episode about operational improvements for transportation professionals!

Sean talks about assessing business processes, a comprehensive eight-step process for freight brokers, efficient order processing, quoting shipments quickly and accurately, developing a strong carrier network, tracking and updating clients, gathering paperwork and invoicing, and continuous process assessment and improvement.

Reference Link: https://tai-software.com/8-areas-of-improvement/

About Sean McGillicuddy

Sean McGillicuddy, CRO of Tai Software, is a seasoned logistics and tech professional with over a decade of industry experience. In just four years, Sean has propelled the company to new heights, establishing Tai Software as one of the top 5 TMS providers in the industry.

Sean's leadership at Tai Software fosters innovation and efficiency. He guides a team of experts with a mission to empower every freight broker to excel. Under his direction, Tai TMS has become a market leader known for its dedicated solution for Freight Brokers, simplifying quoting, booking, and tracking. LTL shipping is automated, and FTL brokers have a centralized load coverage platform.

Sean's strategic vision empowers Tai TMS customers with streamlined workflows, enhancing operational efficiency and scalability. Before Tai Software, he gained valuable experience in logistics and insurance.

With a passion for helping freight brokers succeed, Sean drives Tai Software's mission through innovation and customer dedication, shaping the future of freight brokerage. His leadership empowers businesses in the dynamic logistics world.

Connect with Sean

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

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📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/

🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach

💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

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The Freight Coach Podcast - 1052. #TFCP - Live From Technovations Day 2!
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10/17/24 • 33 min

In this episode, we have a returning guest on the show, Chadd Olesen, and his innovative business growth strategies and transportation solutions!

Listen to Chadd discussing customer success as a pivotal element in technology implementation, the challenges of raising capital, prioritizing business growth over fundraising, and the value of bootstrapping as an entrepreneur!

About Chadd Olesen

Chadd is the CEO and co-founder of AVRL. For nearly a decade, Chadd has been an entrepreneur, marketer, and technology leader.

In 2017, Chadd and his team launched AVRL to connect disparate systems for Fortune 500 companies. By early 2018, AVRL was working with most of the Fortune 10 & had secured two rounds of funding from extremely notable firms in Silicon Valley (SAP, Social+Capital, Fontinalis Partners & Morpheus VP). Today, leading 3PLs, Asset-Based Carriers & Enterprise Shippers leverage AVRL's technology to automate & execute disparate systems (TMS / WMS / Shipper Portals / ETC). AVRL is currently #626 on the INC 5000 & one of the fastest-growing companies in Austin, TX.

Connect with Chadd on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadd-olesen/

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

Be part of helping communities and people in need by visiting https://convoyofhope.org/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

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📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/

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The Freight Coach Podcast - 948. Kenneth Carter III

948. Kenneth Carter III

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06/11/24 • 50 min

In this episode, Kenneth Carter III talks about the various aspects of entrepreneurship within the freight industry and the challenges of starting and growing a business, including financial struggles and the necessity of constant adaptation.

Keep tuning in to this show for another conversation on building long-term relationships, adopting a consultative approach to business, business development strategies, and bootstrapping!

About Kenneth Carter III

Kenneth Carter is the President and CEO of Ameriton Freight & Logistics, a professional Supply Chain Consulting firm that was restructured from a freight brokerage. His firm focuses on Personal Development combined with Transportation Management which is a combination of his passions.

Kenneth started his business venture in 2020, after being in the industry since 2001. Immediately after high school Kenneth joined the U.S. Army as a motor transport operator following his mother’s footsteps as a driver in the military.

He brings values of professionalism, empathy, reliability, care and honesty into every interaction, in and out of business.

His many years as a driver extended through his entire career driving for multiple companies, including holding leadership roles as a shipping manager, receiving manager, and regional manager for a Fortune 500 transportation and logistics company responsible for leading a team of professional drivers on day- to-day activities and supply chain management. Including, assisting FEMA with logistics services during Florida’s Hurricane Matthew in 2016.

Kenneth’s purpose is to fill lives with optimism and work to engender positive self-worth. His why is to empower communities to navigate life’s challenges and defy odds.

Connect with Kenneth

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw

📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/

🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach

💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

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The Freight Coach Podcast - 1013. #TFCP - Ops, Stacks, & Weight Racks!?
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08/22/24 • 32 min

Today’s live episode with Robert Bain highlights the critical role of technology in optimizing logistics operations and eliminating redundancies, disciplined financial management, effective public relations management, and something to expect from the upcoming Broker-Carrier Summit! Stay tuned to learn more!

About Robert Bain

Robert Bain, more commonly known as "Bain", has been involved with the transportation and logistics industry for nearly 2 decades. He has worked in a variety of operations and sales roles, from seat level all the way to VP of operations. He has worked for Amazing organizations such as CRST, UberFreight, Shipwell, Quad, and currently consults with the team at GLCS. He resides in the Chicagoland area with his wife Nikki, 4 children and granddaughter. When not engaged with family, clients, or in thought leadership within the sector via public appearances, interviews, and podcasts, Bain is typically in the gym maintaining his title of "The Strongest Man in Logistics". He boasts personal bests in competition of a 1063 lb Squat, 610 lb bench, 705 lb deadlift, and 2300 lb total.

Connect with Robert

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw

📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/

🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach

💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

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#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

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They are the new wave for freight brokers and freight brokerages to separate themselves from the competition!

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The Freight Coach Podcast - #58 - Tristen Simmons

#58 - Tristen Simmons

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03/26/21 • 49 min

Tristen Simmons is a serial entrepreneur and is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Lady Logistix LLC, a Partner at Universal Towing & Transport LLC and the Founder of Leading Ladies of Logistix LLC, an organization geared towards empowering and educating minority women in areas of transportation and logistics! Make sure to connect with Tristen on LinkedIn and follow her on IG!

@ladylogistix

@leadingladiesoflogistix

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Tune in to today's #TheFreightCoach Morning Live Show as we'll talk about the bidding in the transportation industry, the impact of international road check on capacity, adapting business development strategies, and making necessary adjustments for the scalability of your business.

📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎

🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!

🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇

🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.

🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇

▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw

📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/

🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach

💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

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How many episodes does The Freight Coach Podcast have?

The Freight Coach Podcast currently has 1043 episodes available.

What topics does The Freight Coach Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Learning, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Improvement, Education, Business and Coaching.

What is the most popular episode on The Freight Coach Podcast?

The episode title '880. #TFCMS - How To Use Transportation Data & AI!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Freight Coach Podcast?

The average episode length on The Freight Coach Podcast is 36 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Freight Coach Podcast released?

Episodes of The Freight Coach Podcast are typically released every 23 hours.

When was the first episode of The Freight Coach Podcast?

The first episode of The Freight Coach Podcast was released on Jun 22, 2020.

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