FreightWaves LIVE: An Events Podcast

The National Roadway Safety Strategy and the Biden-Harris Administration Trucking Action Plan will be a top focus for regulators this year. In this fireside chat, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Deputy Administrator Robin Hutcheson discusses how these initiatives and other issues will affect the trucking industry this year. Robin is joined by FreightWaves Chief Washington Correspondent...

John Drake, Vice President of Supply Chain Policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Anthony Smith, FreightWaves Market Expert, discuss the national spotlight on supply chain and how to deal with infrastructure. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Autonomy is already a massive trend in warehouses and distribution centers, but Gatik is taking it to the road. The company builds autonomous vehicles for middle and last mile delivery that can help retailers keep up with the pace of e-commerce orders and provide timely and flexible fulfillment options. Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Sam Saad breaks down the importance of autonomous deliv...

Brittain Ladd, one of the nation’s leading e-commerce supply chain consultants, describes the importance of micro fulfillment, how to develop a solid model, and the pitfalls to avoid. He is joined by FreightWaves Senior Writer Mark Solomon in this fireside chat. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn more...

Sit down with Redwood Logistics’ Chief Innovation Officer, Eric Rempel, to discuss the need for automation across the supply chain and why now is the time to implement the latest tech in your logistics operations. He is joined by Chief Product Officer at FreightWaves, Travis Rhyan. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Ch...

In this fireside chat, FreightWaves’ reporter Grace Sharkey and the National Retail Federation’s vice president of supply chain and customs policy Jonathan Gold discuss how increasing e-commerce sales and capacity crunches are changing retailer’s logistics’ strategies. Gold dives into how port congestion, automation and acquisitions have changed how retailers design their supply chains. Follow Fre...

Sean Henry, CEO and co-founder of flexible warehousing company Stord, talks about the challenges that come with being a young entrepreneur, building a billion dollar business, and taking an idea to a physical solution. He is joined by FreightWaves reporter Kaylee Nix. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn...

FreightWaves Director of Passport Research, JP Hampstead, and project44 Senior Vice President, Adam Compain, announce a data partnership that puts project44 ocean container dwell times, rollover rates, and more in FreightWaves SONAR platform. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn more about your ad choice...

Lars Jensen, CEO & Partner at Vespucci Maritime, and Kevin Hill, Executive Publisher at FreightWaves, dissect 2021 predictions and look forward to 2022. Lars views comes down to three curveballs that could happen in 2022 that would disrupt global trade even further. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn m...

Sam Ruda, Director of the Port Department Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Lori Ann LaRocoo, Senior Editor of Guests at CNBC Business News, discuss how the pandemic has affected East Coast ports. Is this a temporary blip or is a long-term trend? Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn more abo...

Join Mike McAllister, Editor in Chief of FreightWaves and Kendra Phillips, Ryder Chief Technology Officer, as they discuss the latest announcement from Ryder. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Porcari, Port Envoy of the Biden-Harris Administration Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force, is joined by John Gallagher, Chief Washington Correspondent at FreightWaves, to discuss the current state of supply chain disruptions in the maritime space. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join Global Supply Chain Week Learn more about you...

Employees are resigning at record rates as jobless claims return to pre-pandemic levels. Kevin Hill and Adrian Chapman discuss how freight sales pros are evaluating companies and how companies are attracting and retaining the top freight sales talent.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your company won new business but can it sustain it? In this fireside chat, Nick Dangles, co-founder of FreightTech consulting firm Kinetic, describes the problems of scaling sales within logistics companies and how the tech companies he works with help solve the range of challenges logistics providers inevitably face.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More Frei...

Learn about the importance of company culture and true employee satisfaction with Kyle Kosco from Legion Logistics.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the Sales & Marketing Summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One of the most difficult choices for entrepreneurial freight brokers is whether to become an agent or operate under their own authority. Michael Fullham discusses his own decision making process when he decided to strike to start his own freight brokerage, SandTable, in 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you ever wonder in this crazy world of freight how the fruit, vegetable and perishable markets aren't "perishing" before they get to consumers? Well I've got just the guy right from the heart of Salinas, CA to tell us.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the Sales & Marketing Summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

There are so many things to be aware of when it comes to social media that jumping in can feel like a part-time job. That's why creators like Luke Kostka and Blythe Brumleve are chatting about the steps to take get started on platforms like TikTok, rev things up, and finally, keep it from becoming overwhelming. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves...

Shannon Breen, Co-CEO & Founder at Freightvana, is joined by Chris Jolly, Founder of The Freight Coach in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the Sales & Marketing Summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We talk with Matt Beach, President at Ten4 Recruiting about the art of driver recruiting, retention and the outlook for truck capacity in 2022.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the Sales & Marketing Summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaylee Nix talks to Forward Air’s Sylvia Cintron about adjusting your marketing strategy to make it flexible for a variety for audiences and how that can boost your business strategy.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the Sales & Marketing Summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cassandra Gaines and Kevin Nolan discuss how accessibility and accountability is the foundation of a sales organization. They also dive into the importance of costumes and incentivizing sales teams to keep the energy up.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the Sales & Marketing Summit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

All the uptime requirements and total cost of operation metrics that apply to trucking today will be expected of autonomous trucks. Even in the early days, driverless trucks will offer advantages in safety and fuel efficiency. The gigantic value comes when a human driver is no longer part of the equation. Don Burnette, Co-Founder & CEO at Kodiak Robotics, is joined by FreightWaves Detroit Bureau C...

Supply chains are in the spot light right now for inefficiencies that were exacerbated by COVID and for for being a large contributor to global carbon emissions. Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Jon Bradford, Partner at Dynamo VC, to explore what sustainability means in this context and how firms should be thinking about their role in oper...

Domestic supply chains are being heavily affected by maritime issues this year. What’s happening at the ports is reverberating inland. How should shippers manage their supply chains to minimize fallout, given that port pressures are expected to persist next year? Join Jon Monroe, Founder of Jon Monroe Consulting, and Greg Miller, Senior Editor at FreightWaves, in this fireside chat.  Follow Freigh...