Everything is Logistics
424 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsA podcast for the thinkers in freight. Everything is Logistics is hosted by Blythe Brumleve and we're telling the stories behind how your favorite stuff (and people!) get from point A to B.
Industry topics include freight, logistics, transportation, maritime, warehousing, intermodal, and trucking along with the intersection of technology and marketing within the industry.
120k downloads and rated as a top 5% podcast out of all industries and growing. Follow along to stay curious and become a better thinker in freight.
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Episodes
From Nuclear Power to Logistics Software: The ProShip Story
April 25, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBIn this episode, Justin Cramer, co-founder of ProShip, and Blythe discuss what it's like managing thousands of parcel shipments daily. He explains his transition from the Navy to logistics software, handling peak seasons across industries, and integrating carrier compliance updates. The episode also explores separating systems of record, the onboarding process for enterprise shippers, and how AI could enhance predictive transit time estimates based on weather, events, and other data. LINKS:...
Automating Annoying Phone Calls in Freight with Happyrobot
April 23, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBIn this episode, Blythe speaks with Pablo Palafox, CEO of Happyrobot, about using AI-powered voice assistants to automate repetitive tasks in freight operations. They discuss Pablo's background in industrial engineering and computer science, and how Happy Robot's technology can free up logistics teams to focus on higher-value work, improving efficiency and customer service. LINKS: Pablo's LinkedIn Happyrobot's website Email Happyrobot WATCH THE FULL EPISODE ----------------------------...
Great Lakes Shipping and Michigan's Natural Resources with Rust Belt Kid
April 16, 2024 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBIn this episode of Everything is Logistics, Blythe speaks with Jack Zwart, the shipping manager at GatorBar, a manufacturer of composite rebar in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. He shares information on the history and importance of the Rust Belt, the role of the Great Lakes in raw material shipping, and the value of building personal relationships with carriers. Jack also explains how he stumbled into his manufacturing role, the unique transportation challenges faced by rural Midwest shippers, ...
Freight Friends: The Chocolate Crisis, Changing Retail Landscape, and Truck Advertising
April 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBGrace Sharkey and Blythe are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo addresses the evolving retail landscape, including Shein's supply chain services and Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology halt. They also discuss the Baltimore bridge collapse and the rise of online misinformation, covering a range of timely logistics and supply chain topics. LINKS: Grace's Linktree FightingForTruckers.com How to reverse image search Formula1 chief appalled to find his team mana...
Happy Accidents with Greenscreens CEO Dawn Salvucci-Favier
April 09, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBIn this episode, Blythe speaks with Greenscreens CEO and Chief Product Officer Dawn Salvucci-Favier about her transition from administrative assistant to freight tech innovator. Dawn discusses the evolution of freight brokerages, TMS systems, and the power of predictive pricing using AI and machine learning. She also shares insights into the changing freight landscape and strategies driving successful freight tech companies. LINKS: Dawn's Email: [email protected] Dawn's LinkedIn Gre...
Maritime Roundup: Experts Detail the Legal, Journalism, Data, and Merchant Mariner POV
April 04, 2024 10:00 - 2 hours - 120 MBIn this episode, we're going to examine the maritime sector's impact on global trade after the Baltimore Bridge collapse. In this roundup, we're featuring conversations with a TikTok-famous merchant mariner Gabby Salazar, who defies industry norms; Chris Cook, who uses data to track grain shipments through Ukraine; maritime attorney Lauren Beagan, explaining the complexities of maritime law; and Nick Chubb, showcasing how technology streamlines ancient shipping practices. Whether you're i...
How Inefficient Processes Hold Your Freight Brokerage Back
April 02, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MBIn this episode, Blythe and Sean McGillicuddy, Chief Revenue Officer at Tai Software, explore how inefficient processes can hold back freight brokerages. Sean shares valuable advice on optimizing operations, leveraging data and analytics, and developing a strong brand identity to attract and retain customers. He also discusses auditing processes, utilizing TMS analytics, balancing marketing/sales efforts, implementing AI/automation, and understanding modern buyers' needs - all aimed at helpi...
A Crash Course in Freight AI with Garrett Allen
March 28, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBIn this episode, Blythe discusses the world of AI in freight with Garrett Allen, the co-founder of LoadPartner. Garrett discusses the current state of AI and how businesses can prepare for AI adoption. He also explains how AI can enhance logistics operations, addresses concerns about job displacement, and discusses the future of AI across the industry. LINKS: Podcast: Will LoadPartner AI Replace Trucking Industry Check Calls? w/ Garrett Allen Garrett on X Garrett's LinkedIn LoardPartne...
Building a Digital Marketplace for Equipment with REPOWR
March 26, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBIn this episode, Blythe speaks with Jake Battles, VP of Business Development and Sales at REPOWR, about how his company has built a digital marketplace for renting trailers and equipment. Jake explains the challenges of trailer utilization, REPOWR's innovative solution, and how it benefits carriers and shippers alike. He also highlights pioneering approaches that increase supply chain flexibility and efficiency through intelligent trailer-sharing. LINKS: Jake's LinkedIn REPOWR LinkedIn ...
How to Promote Your Company with Marina Mayer
March 21, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBIn this episode, Blythe speaks with Marina Mayer, the Editor-in-Chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive, about her journey in the logistics industry. Marina discusses the importance of promoting women in supply chain, the challenges of editorial planning, and her advice for independent creators. She also provides insights into her favorite tools, books, and logistics facts, and provides valuable perspectives for those passionate about supply chain, content creation, and g...
Leveling Up Your Freight Sales Strategy
March 19, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBThis episode features a discussion between Blythe and Holly LaBoda from "Logistics Luminaries Live!" focusing on leveling up freight sales strategy. Topics include bridging the gap between marketing and sales, leveraging content creation for customer engagement, the power of storytelling, and using AI tools to enhance sales processes. This episode provides valuable takeaways for logistics professionals seeking to improve their sales approach, align marketing efforts, and effectively connect ...
Manifest Panel: How Is True Visibility Achieved?
March 14, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBThis episode highlights a panel discussion moderated by Blythe, from Manifest: The Future of Supply Chain & Logistics, focusing on the topic of "Multimodal Shipping & International Growth: How is True Visibility Achieved?" Panelists included: Charlie Cunnion, VP, Supply Chain & Customer Service, CMPC Forest Productions NA Jim McCullen, CIO, Century Supply Chain Solutions Andrew Petrisin, Supply Chain Advisor, U.S. Department of Transportation Peter Weis, CIO, SVP Supply Chain, ITS Logi...
Women Transforming Logistics with Ryder's Kristy Killingbeck
March 12, 2024 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBIn this episode, Blythe and Kristy Killingbeck, VP of Supply Chain Operations at Ryder, discuss evolving shipper expectations, the push for automation like AGVs, navigating the labor landscape across the U.S., and her perspective on mentorship for women in supply chain leadership roles. Kristy also describes what it's like to manage 40 facilities and a $1 billion freight book for major CPG brands. LINKS: Ryder's Website Kristy's LinkedIn WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE ---------------------...
Advancing Freight Tech with Ryan Schreiber
March 07, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBIn this episode, Blythe and Ryan Schreiber, the Chief Growth Officer at Metafora, discuss AI readiness, integrating data sources, developing a strong data strategy, and identifying specific business use cases. Drawing from his diverse background spanning freight brokerage to tech startups, Ryan also offers practical advice for companies looking to successfully implement AI and extract meaningful insights from their data. LINKS: Ryan's LinkedIn Metafora's website WATCH FULL EPISODE HER...
Freight Friends: The Makeup Supply Chain, Automating Manufacturing, and Freight Broker Advice
March 05, 2024 11:00 - 2 hours - 85.8 MBGrace Sharkey and Blythe Brumleve are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo discusses ISO Technologies releasing service awards for carriers, advice for freight brokerages, automating manufacturing, and the supply chain of makeup. LINKS: Grace’s Linktree Sisters of the Road: Inside a cross-country tour spotlighting 40 truckers during Women’s History Month Live From Northwest Arkansas: A Conversation with Shelley Simpson HBO's Lovecraft Country Contains a Cruci...
Building a Logistics Technology Lab with Ryder's Nate Robert
February 27, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBIn this episode, Blythe and Nate Robert, founder of logistics startup Baton, discuss how his company was acquired by Ryder to build out their new Silicon Valley-based technology lab. The goal of the 40-person lab consisting of engineers, designers, and product managers is to solve pain points identified through engagement with Ryder operators. This includes tackling the driver efficiency issue of only 6.5 productive hours out of an 11-hour driving day. LINKS: Ryder's Website Press Release...
The Most Interesting Things We Saw at Manifest
February 22, 2024 11:00 - 48 minutes - 33.5 MBGrace Sharkey is back for a special live edition of Freight Friends recorded during Manifest: The Future of Supply Chain and Logistics in Las Vegas. Discussed on the show are the latest visibility technology and the problems that still need to be solved to achieve true end-to-end solutions, along with some of our favorite booths and trade show marketing on the 500-square-foot expo floor. Also, shout out to Zehl Logistics for hosting us at their podcast booth, which was a genius way of gett...
How To Approach Website Redesigns
February 20, 2024 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBIn this episode, Blythe explains how to organize a website redesign project into phases based on priority, starting with an MVP launch before adding other features. Listeners are presented with tips for gathering the necessary "ingredients" ahead of time - such as detailed page outlines, text, images, bios, etc. - to make development smoother. Other audience takeaways include strategies for getting stakeholder buy-in early, while also limiting feedback rounds later to avoid getting derailed ...
How Relay Payments Fights Fraud and Fosters Relationships
February 15, 2024 11:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode, Blythe discusses fighting fraud and the value of great customer service with Meghann Erhart, EVP at Relay Payments. She emphasizes customer service rooted in empathy, honed through over 15 years in the industry and firsthand experiences with drivers. Meghann also stresses the importance of kindness and fostering strong relationships within the freight community. LINKS: Relay Payments' Website Meghann's LinkedIn WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE -------------------------------...
A Freight Sales Masterclass with MoLo Co-Founder Stephan Mathis
February 13, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBIn this episode, Blythe discusses the art of freight sales with 15-year industry veteran and former MoLo cofounder, Stephan Mathis. He shares tips on building trust and long-term partnerships, overcoming adversity to strengthen relationships, leveraging storytelling and reviews to stand out, and developing a personal brand on LinkedIn, as well as providing more invaluable advice for new and experienced brokers alike. Overall, this episode serves as a masterclass on setting a brokerage up fo...
What It Takes to Make It in the Freight Brokerage Business
February 08, 2024 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this episode, Blythe interviews Anita Bassi, Vice President of People and Operations at SPI Logistics. They discuss her career journey in the freight industry, the day-to-day challenges freight agents face, and the unique way SPI supports its agents through technology assistance and proactive fraud prevention to reduce turnover and cultivate enduring partnerships. Anita also emphasizes the importance of networking and continual career development for freight agents to stay competitive, a...
Freight Friends: Freight Drama, Building Personal Brand, and Logistics of Magnets and Flowers
February 06, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBGrace Sharkey and Blythe Brumleve are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo discusses the ongoing legal cage match between Project44 and FourKites that could set new precedents around corporate libel laws. They also focus on relationship-building over product-pushing to stand out among the 33% rise in freight brokers vying for business. Other takeaways include fascinating details about the logistics process, like magnetizing metals for industrial uses and shipping p...
The Future of Freight Broker Software
February 01, 2024 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBIn this episode of Everything is Logistics, host Blythe Brumleve and Walter "Mitch" Mitchell, CEO of Tai Software, discuss logistics innovations that will revolutionize operations and accounting workflows for freight brokers in 2024 and beyond. Mitch highlights automation and AI breakthroughs that slash manual tasks by up to 90% while making shipments more profitable. He also shares best practices for system migrations, untangling carrier relationships, and using data to gain competitive adv...
Quick Website and Marketing Wins in 2024
January 30, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes - 34.4 MBIn this episode of the "Everything Is Logistics" podcast, host Blythe Brumleve discusses quick website wins and improvements for 2024, building on a previous episode from 2023. She emphasizes the importance of owning your website as a key platform you control, unlike social media and using it to build trust and facilitate conversions. The goal is to craft an experience where visitors easily find social channels, convert to leads or book sales meetings. --------------------------------------...
How the Manifest Conference Doubled Attendance
January 25, 2024 11:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBManifest is one of the fastest-growing supply chain conferences, more than doubling attendance within just a couple years. In this episode, host Blythe Brumleve interviews Senior Vice President of Partnerships at Manifest/Connective, Dan Reiss, about what has fueled this explosive growth. He explains how Manifest differentiated itself from other logistics events by focusing on the latest technologies across the entire supply chain, not just freight and logistics operations. By curating innov...
How War Affects Global Shipping with Sal Mercogliano
January 23, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBThis episode features Sal Mercogliano, the mastermind behind the "What is Going On With Shipping" YouTube channel. He discusses global shipping's evolution dating back to WWII times, delving into its impact on local store prices, international trade policies, and the world's fascination with logistics. From conflicts like the Russia-Ukraine and Red Sea crises to supply chain strategies, Sal's insights shed light on the domino effect of shipping delays, offering a fresh perspective on just-in...
How Freight Companies Are Managing Their 2024 Marketing Budgets
January 11, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBToday, I wanted to share an episode I recorded for Charlie Pesti, the logistics PR extraordinaire. Moderated by John Monarch, the discussion centers around how freight companies are managing their 2024 marketing budgets. Panelists include Steve Bonadio, VP of Global Marketing at Tive Inc., Clara Flaherty, Co-Founder and Head of Growth at CarrierSource, and Gemma Fiorentino, CEO of Consono, and myself. Together, we provide a comprehensive analysis of the latest market report, surveying decisi...
What Do Truckers Want? Insights from Drive My Way's Beth Potratz
January 09, 2024 11:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBThis episode features Beth Potratz, founder and CEO of Drive My Way, discussing driver recruiting, retention, and helping drivers find fulfilling jobs. She explains what drivers want today, and how carriers can better communicate with and support drivers through feedback loops. Providing valuable perspectives on improving the driver experience, she also discusses personalized recruiting platforms and nurturing driver relationships. LINKS: Beth Potratz LinkedIn Drive My Way Website WATCH ...
Cargo Crimes and Disaster Logistics
January 05, 2024 11:00 - 3 hours - 127 MBIn this episode, we're covering one of the more fascinating topics in all of supply chain - crime, fraud, and disasters. Grace Sharkey also makes her debut in the best of compilation because we cover cargo crime in each one of our monthly episodes. Meanwhile, the other portion of this compilation revolves around Disaster Logistics - where we have some of the best and brightest in logistics trying to optimize recovery efforts during some extremely challenging situations. These episodes will ...
How These Freight Creators Leveled Up
January 02, 2024 11:00 - 5 hours - 239 MBIt's that time of the year when the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year feel like one giant blur. But it's also a time to think about the things you want to get done in 2024. So what better way to get a handle on what to be thinking about than a mega episode of this year's best shows? In this episode, we're highlighting the creators in freight that appeared on the pod in 2023. Freight creators have grown tremendously since COVID and I firmly believe that we are still only scratching...
Logistics Meets Love at CLDA's Final Mile Forum
December 28, 2023 11:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MBThis episode explores the insights and expertise of Jason Burns, an industry expert and president of the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA). Learn about the final mile logistics industry, the CLDA, their upcoming conference, and how the last mile keeps the wheels of commerce moving. The discussion provides valuable details about the CLDA's Final Mile Forum event happening in February 2024. LINKS: CLDA Website CLDA’s FMF (Use code DD200 for a $200 discount off your cart t...
Our Most Popular Freight Broker Podcasts of 2023
December 21, 2023 11:00 - 3 hours - 149 MBIt's that time of the year when the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year feels like one giant blur. But it's also a time to think about the things you want to get done in 2024. So what better way to get a handle on what to be thinking about than a mega episode of this year's best shows? In this episode, we're covering the top brokerage episodes with guests that serve a variety of roles from freight agents and founders up to the C-suite with episodes covering technology, social media,...
The Most Important Trucking Stories in 2023
December 19, 2023 11:00 - 4 hours - 171 MBIt's that time of the year when the days between Thanksgiving and the New Year feel like one giant blur. But it's also a time to think about the things you want to get done in 2024. So what better way to get a handle on what to be thinking about than a mega episode of this year's best shows? In this episode, we're covering the trucking segment with heavy hitters who don't shy away from opinions on topics like health, driver recruiting, technology, and what carriers can learn from Yellow's ...
Top Freight Marketing Episodes of 2023
December 14, 2023 11:00 - 2 hours - 122 MBThe holiday season is a blurry time of year when we start to think about goals for the new year. This mega episode compiles the year's best freight marketing podcasts to grasp industry trends, how AI is disrupting workflows, and measuring ROI. Curated episodes play in order of value but are time-stamped to jump around. Thank you for supporting this independent podcast in its first year. While these best-of episodes air, 2024’s content calendar will be finalized with lots of new freight marke...
Freight Tech Landscape, Elon vs. Iger, and Being a Woman in Freight
December 12, 2023 11:00 - 2 hours - 84.4 MBGrace Sharkey and Blythe Brumleve are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo dish on freight tech innovations, the top 25 freight tech companies, Elon Musk telling off Disney's CEO, and being a woman in the male-dominated freight industry. They also discuss unsanitary makeup return practices at retailers like TJ Maxx and how global shipping mishaps have scattered toys and phones across beaches for decades. Their candid debates and insights on pressing industry topics...
Automating Customer Support in Freight with AI
December 07, 2023 11:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this interview, Mike Zayonc, co-founder of Kodif, discusses how AI can transform customer support in freight through automation to improve productivity. He explains how his company's CX and Support automation platform's AI tools increase productivity by 40% by deflecting repetitive requests and resolving issues instantly. Mike also shares advice on preparing data now through APIs and recording calls to leverage AI in the future when it becomes more accurate than humans for automating work...
The Future of Freight Insurance with Loadsure
December 05, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBThis episode provides an insightful look into freight insurance from industry expert, Jim Heide, co-founder of Loadsure. It covers important topics like Lloyds of London, dynamic pricing, fraud prevention tools, autonomous vehicles, and more. Listen to learn how insurance is evolving to better serve shippers and brokers in today's complex freight environment. LINKS: Jim's LinkedIn Loadsure Website WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE --------------------------------------------- THANK YOU TO OU...
Combatting the Truck Parking Shortage in America
November 30, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBThis episode discusses the truck parking shortage in America with Evan Shelley, CEO of Truck Parking Club. He explains why there's a lack of parking spots for truck drivers, how long this has been an issue, whether it's the government or private sector's responsibility to solve it, and how his company's marketplace app connects drivers to businesses with extra parking capacity. Listen to learn about this major logistics challenge and hear more about Truck Parking Club's innovative solution. ...
How Yard Management Solutions Streamline Operations
November 28, 2023 11:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBIn a new episode of Everything is Logistics, hosts Blythe Brumleve sits down with two yard management technology experts, Colin Mansfield and Severiano Carnera, to discuss how technology can help streamline operations, prevent waste, and improve the driver experience. They share how Yard Management Solutions and process automation can drive major efficiencies and cost savings for companies. LINKS: Yard Management Solutions Website Colin's LinkedIn Severiano's LinkedIn WATCH THE FULL EPI...
How This Freight Agent Uses Content Marketing
November 23, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBThis episode features Nathan Cheney, founder of Supply Chaney, discussing his experience in logistics, starting a freight agency, and creating educational YouTube content. He shares insights on improving supply chain processes, building company culture, marketing B2B content, and more. He also adds his thoughts on creating efficient content workflows and choosing the right metrics to focus on. LINKS: Nathan Cheney LinkedIn Supply Chaney Website Supply Chaney YouTube Work Wear Safety WA...
Solving Logistics Problems with the Right Technology
November 21, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBThis episode provides insightful perspectives on logistics technology from Brian Glick, a technology leader with over 25 years of experience. He discusses AI, Internet of Things, integrating systems, and key considerations for implementing new tech. He also provides valuable advice on leveraging technology to solve logistics problems and drive business value. LINKS: Brian Glick on LinkedIn Connecting the world’s supply chain data with Brian Glick Chain.io Chain.io Case Studies Chain.io...
MacroPoint Founder Talks Freight Tech's Evolution at Descartes
November 16, 2023 11:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBThis episode features Dan Cicerchi, GM of Transportation Management Solutions at Descartes, discussing freight tech innovation, relationship building, and learnings from his experience co-founding MacroPoint. He provides insights on supply chain visibility, actionable data, and advice for startups on focusing on customer needs and profitability. He also shares his perspective on tech's role in logistics. LINKS: Dan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dancicerchi Descartes' LinkedIn: h...
Lessons from 15 Years at TQL with Chris Fields
November 14, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBChris Fields, the VP of Sales at Zelh Logistics, discusses his 15 years of experience at TQL and the evolution of the freight brokerage industry. He provides insight into where he thinks the future of freight brokerage is headed based on his experience and touches on topics such as outsourcing models, hiring practices, carrier relationships, and adapting to change. LINKS: Chris' LinkedIn Zelh Logistics website Armchair Attorney Breaks Down Convoy and TQL Freight Drama WATCH THE FULL EPI...
A Realistic Content Marketing Strategy for Trucking Companies
November 09, 2023 11:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBIn this episode recorded for the Tenney Group, Blythe Brumleve shares her journey into freight marketing, starting as an executive assistant who was handed the keys to run marketing for a $140 million logistics company. She discusses creating content that solves customer problems, being consistent, and why most companies fail at content marketing. She also gives tips on planning content and talks sports. LINKS: Tenney Group Website Tenney Group YouTube Full Video: Should Trucking Compa...
Freight Friends: Previewing F3, Logistics Girlie, Cargo Crime Uptick, and Logistics of Tinned Fish
November 06, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBGrace Sharkey and Blythe Brumleve are back with another episode of Freight Friends! This time the duo is previewing Freightwaves' F3 conference and discussing Grace's new venture, Logistics Girlie. Plus the two discuss the uptick in cargo crimes along with prevention tips plus the logistics of Barbie SUVs and tinned fish! LINKS: Grace’s Linktree F3 Event The Great Train Robbery: Everything We Know So Far Video: Why Americans Fell Out Of Love With Canned Tuna Two Sustainable Brands R...
Armchair Attorney Breaks Down Convoy and TQL Freight Drama
November 02, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBThis episode covers legal issues affecting the freight industry like the TQ Hell lawsuit and examines the downfall of Convoy. It also discusses trends like automation and explores pop culture topics that connect to logistics. Listen to gain insight into freight industry news, trends, and drama from legal expert and "Armchair Attorney" Matthew Leffler. LINKS: Armchair Attorney Website Matthew's LinkedIn Matthew's Twitter Matthew's TikTok WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE --------------------...
Accounts Payable Tips for Freight Agents
October 31, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBThis episode features an interview with Taryn Reeves, the head of the AP department at SPI Logistics. She provides an insightful look into the inner workings of freight accounting, detailing how her team processes invoices and resolves common issues that arise. Listeners will gain valuable perspective on building strong relationships between brokers/agents and accounting to ensure smooth operations. LINKS: Freight Agent Guide Taryn's LinkedIn SPI Website WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE ---...
Navigating Supply Chain Management Trends for 2024
October 26, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBBlythe Brumleve joins Eric Kimberling on the Transformation Ground Control podcast to discuss supply chain trends for 2024, including the impacts of changing consumer behavior, technology adoption, AI integration, overcoming supply chain challenges, and career opportunities within the industry. She provides insightful perspectives on navigating an ever-evolving landscape. LINKS: Eric Kimberling - Digital Transformation YouTube Channel Eric's LinkedIn WATCH THE FULL PODCAST EPISODE HERE ...
Marketing Playbook for 3PLs and Carriers in 2024
October 24, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBThis episode shares advice for 3PLs and carriers on how to streamline marketing heading into 2024. Blythe Brumleve covers strategies like cutting outdated PPC campaigns, ensuring your website looks modern, leveraging AI tools for content creation, and investing more in social media. She provides practical tips to help freight companies get the most out of marketing budgets. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE --------------------------------------------- THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Are you experi...
Freightwaves Now Roundup: Marketing and Strategy in an AI world
October 19, 2023 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBIn another edition of our Freightwaves Now roundup, we're collecting previous appearances on the show and combining them all into one super episode. In these clips, we're covering marketing and strategy topics including structuring your marketing department, using AI tools like ChatGPT and Otter.ai, and creating non-traditional marketing content when strapped for time. LINKS: FreightWaves Youtube Channel Past FreightWaves NOW Episodes: What should your marketing department look like in ...