The Chris Joslyn Show

In this episode of "The Chris Joslyn Show," host Chris Joslyn delves into the cutting-edge world of transportation logistics with special guest Justin Lu, co-founder and CEO of Truckpedia. Truckpedia, a trailblazing platform in the supply chain industry, is transforming the way businesses manage their logistics operations.  Join Chris and Justin as they unravel the innovative services of...

Join us on "The Chris Joslyn Show" for an enlightening conversation that's driving change in the logistics industry! 🌐 In this episode, Chris sits down with Ittay Hayut, Co-founder & CEO of Hoopo, and Tal Leemor, Vice President of Marketing & Partnerships at Hoopo. Together, they explore the cutting-edge solutions offered by Hoopo in asset intelligence tracking, from dry con...

The blockchain isn’t just that oddly-named coin that your uncle raved about at the Thanksgiving dinner table. Imagine… a seamless flow of goods from manufacturer to consumer, with every step of the journey transparent, traceable, and secure. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, thanks to blockchain, it's becoming a reality. - You can listen to The Chris Joslyn Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Anc...

In a world where being eco-conscious is more important than ever, the transportation game is stepping up its green game. Supply chain and logistics professionals are finding new ways to cut emissions and save the planet while keeping things running smoothly. Sounds easy? Well, it is a bit more complicated than that. - You can listen to The Chris Joslyn Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Yout...

Thanks to some seriously captivating trends & predictions, the transportation sector is gearing up for a major makeover. Buckle up, because we're about to take a ride through the future... maybe we should get the spaceship prepared instead. 🚀 You can listen to The Chris Joslyn Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Youtube, Breaker, Google Podcasts, & more! - CHECK OUT TODAY'S S...

Let's face it, the world can be a pretty wild place. Every now and then, global events come along that significantly throw us off-balance - especially in the way everything gets made and shipped. From earthquakes to trade wars and pandemics... these events can throw supply chains into chaos and reveal some serious weak spots that have been glaring for years. Decades even.  Let's dig into s...

In the hustle and bustle of the logistics world, we all know how vital it is to get things right - and hopefully, the first time. Whether it be getting that package to your doorstep on time or making sure goods reach stores and factories without a hitch. But here’s the real question: how do we keep the near-constant tech advancements and that good ol’ human touch in perfect harmony in this ever-ch...

How do you measure customer service in logistics? So, you're in the logistics game, and you know that keeping your customers happy is an absolute must. But how do you figure out if you're  actually  succeeding at customer service?  Well, it's all about measuring it. Let's break down some ways you can do just that.  - You can listen to The Chris Joslyn Show on Apple Podcasts, Spotif...

So you want to build a winning network that will help you excel in the logistics industry. Let's chat about it. Navigating the logistics world can sometimes feel like a unique challenge... but trust me, you've got the skills and determination to make some waves in this industry. - Hey - it's me again, Jennifer! Filling in for Chris while he tackles some other goings-on in the transport...

Hey, everyone! It’s Jennifer here with iLevel Logistics & Dare More Media - filling in for Chris while he’s off tackling the logistics world. He will be back soon with some new and exciting guests, so make sure to hit the subscribe button and turn on notifications so that you never miss an episode of the Chris Joslyn Show. But in the meantime, I’m excited to step in here for a quick episode on...

In this episode, host Chris Joslyn, a seasoned logistics professional, sits down with the inspiring Hope White, CEO of HD Drayage Container Services LLC and the visionary founder of Logistically Speaking Online. Together, they delve into the dynamic landscape of the logistics world and the imperative need for demographic shifts within the industry. Discover the current climate of logistics and how...

In this episode of The Chris Joslyn Show, we sit down with a seasoned supply chain professional to delve into the critical realm of financial management within the transportation logistics industry. Join us as we uncover the essential role that financial acumen plays in navigating the complex web of global supply chains. Whether you're an industry veteran, a budding supply chain enthusiast, or...

In this episode of The Chris Joslyn Show, we dive deep into the often-underestimated yet indispensable role that marketing plays in the success of supply chain businesses. Join us as we uncover the crucial connection between effective marketing strategies and the smooth functioning of the supply chain. We explore the ways in which marketing influences key aspects such as demand forecasting, custom...

In this episode of The Chris Joslyn Show, Chris interviews Caleb Nelson the Chief Growth Officer of Sifted Logistics Intelligence. Caleb shares insights into how companies can become more efficient by leveraging data analytics. They discuss the challenges faced by the industry, the benefits of utilizing data analytics, and how companies can get started with implementing these solutions. Nelson als...

In this episode of The Chris Joslyn Show, we explore the crucial role that leadership plays in the success of supply chain businesses. We will discuss the qualities and skills that make a great leader, the challenges that leaders face in the supply chain industry, and the strategies they use to overcome them. Join us as we learn from a leader in the field and gain insights into how effective leade...

Strategic planning is the process of defining a company's vision, mission, and objectives and developing strategies to achieve them. It involves analyzing the external and internal environment, setting goals, and creating a plan of action to reach those goals. Join us as we dive in with our Road Scholar, Chris Joslyn. - CHECK OUT TODAY'S SPONSOR: ⬇️ Orion Solutions Group: Experts Placing E...

In this episode of The Chris Joslyn Show, Chris sits down with Brad Young, Principal at Third Axiom Solutions. Brad explains how their company's technology can streamline logistics operations, making them more efficient and cost-effective. The conversation covers a range of topics, including how algorithms can optimize delivery routes, reduce fuel consumption, and improve supply chain transparency...

In this episode of The Chris Joslyn Show, Chris sits down with Roger Carrillo, a seasoned professional in the intermodal transportation industry and Chief Growth Officer at Run Rail. Together, they delve into the importance of intermodal transportation and explore the technological advancements, challenges, and opportunities that have shaped the industry over the years. From the rise of automation...

The transition of the transportation industry to an electric future is underway. However, there are some big questions for the upcoming period of fuel tech evolution. What is the speed of this transition? Can the batteries and charging network available today accommodate that kind of capacity?   Join iLevel's Chris Joslyn and the CEO of Forum Mobility Matt LeDucq in episode 73 as they connect...

With the U.S. 2022 midterm elections *mostly* behind us, both sides of the political aisle always seem ready for a fight. The transportation industry has political roots and it heavily relies on Congress volleying when making business decisions for the future. This dependence is due to the evolution of regulations, federal and state environmental goals, and the overall economic stability of the na...

Autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI-operated systems are here and likely... here to stay. Integrating our supply chains into a new tech-driven age is critical for the success of our future. But what are the challenges that lie ahead?   iLevel's Chris Joslyn and Orion Solutions' Dave Porter discuss in this UNPLUGGED session some of the hottest topics in the supply chain sphere.   ...

Five charts caught Chris' eye this week. These charts reflect fluctuating shipping rates, hiking interest rates, trust in the scientific community, and partisan abortion opinions. Together, these graphics certainly inform us about important changes in the world and prove definitively that change happens - and sometimes... it's a big and dramatic change.     📧 Email us your thoughts...

A new generation is paving the way... what do supply chain firms across the globe need to change and improve in order to attract the best and brightest of Millennials and Gen Z?  Chris Joslyn and Dave Porter discuss in this UNPLUGGED session some of the hottest topics in the supply chain sphere. 

In a special UNPLUGGED episode, Chris Joslyn and Dave Porter discuss some of the *controversial* topics of the day that drive both politics and the transportation industry.  Water, electric, wind, and nuclear energy... where does the average person start when it comes to doing better for the environment?  Where do you stand?  Let us know!  📧 Email us your thoughts, questions,...

First, it was the Great Resignation. Then, it was the Great Reshuffling. Now, it’s Quiet-Quitting.   Join us for this #MiniJOZByte as we quickly examine the age and generational divide regarding "quiet-quitting" - a trendy phrase that is really, nothing new.   📧 Email us your thoughts, questions, concerns, and love/hate mail to admin@ilevellogistics.com! We'd love to hear it.