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Straight Out of School to Streetwear Design - Jasper Mutimer | Mutimer

I Started a Business - June 30, 2022 06:00 - 20 minutes
Mutimer provides a space to channel Jasper’s creativity where he pulls inspiration from movies and pop culture to create his streetwear collection. He fondly remembers trips to the NGV as a young boy and saw clothing as a way of self expression and now has the freedom to bring his style and desi...

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The Behind the Scenes of Abandoned Shopping Carts (Repeat)

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - June 07, 2022 22:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week, we rebroadcast a popular earlier episode from the Tee Up: Logistics Insights podcast. Jake Wertner of iDrive Logistics takes a deep dive on abandoned shopping carts and the true reason why brands are missing out on huge amounts of revenue. Jake discusses consumer shopping trends, prod...

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Tapping into the Tall Market - Natalie Matthews | Height of Fashion

I Started a Business - May 31, 2022 04:00 - 32 minutes
When Natalie, who’s 6 foot 3, moved to Australia in 2014, she noticed a gap in the market for tall women’s apparel. Since she struggled her whole life finding the perfect fit, she took this opportunity by using her experience from previous roles in tech, marketing and ecommerce to create a fashi...

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Shaun's Story: Where iDrive Logistics is Headed

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - May 24, 2022 23:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Shaun Rothwell, CEO and Founder of iDrive Logistics, tells his story and explains where iDrive Logistics is headed. Topics include iDrive's fulfillment arm and the groundbreaking ShipCaddie TWMS, a fully integrated transportation and warehouse management solution.  Key Topics: Shipping Fulfil...

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'Buy With Prime': Amazon's Recent Moves

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - May 10, 2022 22:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this bite-sized episode, Glenn Gooding, President of iDrive Logistics, breaks down some recent changes Amazon has made, including new surcharges associated with FBA and the launch of 'Buy With Prime', showing how these changes tie into Amazon's plans and current market conditions. Glenn also ...

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Finding Success Through Kickstarter - Gabby Samkova | SomerSide

I Started a Business - April 29, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes
While living abroad, Gabby was shocked to see the amount of plastic and pollution that was floating around the oceans and she knew she had to make a change. She combined her passion for nature & her surfer girl style and worked hard to create  a travel towel that was made from recycled plastics....

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'Delivering for America': A Sleeping Giant Awakens

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - April 26, 2022 22:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode Jake Wertner, Executive Vice President of iDrive Logistics, lays out the history of the USPS and gives some details about the organization before diving into the USPS' 10 year plan, new surcharges, and where USPS is headed. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Key Topics: ...

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How Shipping Either Helps or Hurts Customer Experience (Repeat)

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - April 13, 2022 01:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This episode is a rebroadcast from October 2021. Glenn Gooding and Jake Wertner of iDrive Logistics break down how shipping contributes to customer experience. They discuss the differences between FedEx and UPS, how different carriers contribute differently to brand image, and how negative custo...

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How To Avoid Shiny Object Syndrome

No Sugar Added: Raw Conversations about Self-Employment - April 12, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutes
In Today’s Blend, we’re talking about how to avoid “shiny object syndrome.” Listen, if you’ve been self-employed for over a year, no scratch that, even just a couple of months, you’ve probably experienced shiny object syndrome. We’re also joined by a very special guest. Her name is Marsha "Sasha...

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Blooming in Business - Courtney Ray | Daily Blooms

I Started a Business - March 30, 2022 04:00 - 47 minutes
Newly married and on a flight to her honeymoon, Courtney decided that this new chapter in her life would not involve returning to her career in accounting and finance - she decided at this moment to turn her high school aspiration of being a florist into a fulfilling business. In this episode ...

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Shipping & Distribution Strategy for SMBs

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - March 29, 2022 19:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Glenn Gooding, President of iDrive Logistics, draws on his extensive experience in the industry to give small and medium businesses tips to get the most out of their transportation and distribution solutions. Glenn dives into how to choose a 3PL to partner with and addresses carriers, distributi...

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Shipping and Logistics During Wartime

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - March 15, 2022 18:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode Jake Wertner, Executive Vice President of iDrive Logistics, explores the far reaching impacts of the conflict in Ukraine, from the loss of life and humanitarian disaster to the economic impacts. These economic impacts range from carrier and retailer reactions to the skyrocketing ...

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Common Misconceptions in Logistics

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - March 01, 2022 22:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode Glenn Gooding breaks down common misconceptions in the logistics industry, particularly in regard to fulfillment strategy, TMS solutions, and delivery experience. Listeners will learn about the logistics industry and gain valuable insight.  Key Topics:  Distribution centers TM...

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Final Mile, A Look Back on Q4 and What Major Retailers are Doing | Part 2

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - February 15, 2022 21:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode Jake Wertner reflects on Q4 of 2021 and the trends happening in the retail space, particularly with large retailers and their final mile experience. Listeners will learn about shifts happening in final mile and why many large retailers are opting to take final mile transportation...

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How to Nurture Your Clients Through Email

No Sugar Added: Raw Conversations about Self-Employment - February 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour
In Today’s Blend, we’re talking about how to nurture your clients (if you’re service-based) or customers (if you’re product-based) through email marketing. We’re also joined by a very special guest. Her name is Dahlia Akhaine and she’s a Certified Digital Marketing Strategist. In my interview wi...

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Final Mile, A Look Back on Q4 and What Major Retailers are Doing | Part 1

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - February 01, 2022 21:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Glenn Gooding and Jake Wertner sit down to reflect on Q4 of 2021 and the trends they are seeing in the retail space, particularly with final mile. Listeners will learn about shifts happening in final mile and why many large retailers are opting to take final mile transportation into their own ha...

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What 3PLs Offer and When Your Business Needs One

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - January 18, 2022 23:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Jake Wertner, Executive Vice President of iDrive Logistics, sits down to talk through everything 3PL and fulfillment related, including the different types of 3PLs, pros and cons of working with a 3PL, and how businesses can get started working with one! You will learn about the benefits and dow...

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Why You Need to Understand Seasonality In Your Business

No Sugar Added: Raw Conversations about Self-Employment - January 11, 2022 11:00 - 20 minutes
In Today’s Blend, we’re talking about “Why You Need to Understand Seasonality In Your Business.”  This is the biggest lesson I learned this past year.  In this episode, I share what seasonality looks like in my service-based business, what I learned from not leveraging seasonality last year, and...

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I've been getting my ass kicked

No Sugar Added: Raw Conversations about Self-Employment - December 30, 2021 21:00 - 11 minutes
In Today’s Blend, we’re talking about why I’ve been on a hiatus and what I’ve learned from this period of my life. The long and short of it is…life has been kicking my ass.  In this episode, I share my personal story of triumph and overcoming imposter syndrome. Make sure to sign up for our email...

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Everything Shippers Need to Know about Carrier Agreements

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - December 14, 2021 23:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode, Glenn Gooding and Jake Wertner sit down to discuss the nuances of carrier agreements and everything shippers need to know about them. Ranging from what a carrier agreement is to how to get one, listeners will come away with a deeper understanding of how their business should app...

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Empowering Australians to Shop Ethically - Daniel Kagan | Part & Parcel

I Started a Business - November 30, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes
Daniel has a mission - all Australians deserve to eat well and shop ethically. He strives to achieve this by empowering his customers to make confident purchases. In this episode we sit down with Daniel Kagan, co-founder of Part & Parcel - a source for healthy and organic goods delivered right ...

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Delivering a Better Vet Experience at Home - Morgan Coleman | Vets on Call

I Started a Business - October 28, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes
Morgan had 3 things in mind when starting a business. He wanted it to be scalable, it had something he could do from anywhere and it had to have the potential to become a household name. In this episode we speak with the CEO of Vets on Call, Morgan Coleman, who set out to bring home a better ve...

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How Shipping Either Helps or Hurts Customer Experience

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - October 19, 2021 20:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week, Glenn Gooding and Jake Wertner of iDrive Logistics break down how shipping contributes to customer experience. They discuss the differences between FedEx and UPS, how different carriers contribute differently to brand image, and how negative customer experiences affect brand loyalty. ...

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Peak Season Peril

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - October 19, 2021 20:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week, Glenn Gooding and Jake Wertner of iDrive Logistics sit down to discuss 2020’s Peak Season. They touch on how limited capacity from carriers, surcharges, and low on-time percentages affected shippers. Listeners will get insight into Glenn and Jake’s predictions for 2021’s Peak Season a...

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The Behind the Scenes of Abandoned Shopping Carts

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - October 19, 2021 20:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week, Jake Wertner of iDrive Logistics takes a deep dive on abandoned shopping carts and the true reason why brands are missing out on huge amounts of revenue. Jake discusses consumer shopping trends, product pricing strategies, as well as the psychology behind product pricing. If you want ...

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The Logistics of Giving

Tee Up: Logistics Insights - October 19, 2021 19:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This week, Carl Hutchinson and Jake Wertner of iDrive Logistics sit down to discuss the logistics of non-profit organizations and the nuances of international shipping. They dive into Dolls of Hope, a non-profit organization that iDrive supports, as well as an international shipping horror story...

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How to Use Black Friday to Boost Your Wedding Business in 2021

The Wedding CEO Podcast Show - October 14, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes
As we count down the days till Xmas it means that Black Friday is just around the corner and in my world the prepping for what we’ll be offering has already started. And the wedding industry is no exception to this shopping frenzie. Just because most people are shopping for holidays & Xmas pres...

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How to Kick Procrastination to the Curb and Get Productive

The Wedding CEO Podcast Show - October 07, 2021 06:00 - 56 minutes
How many times do you wish there were more hours in a day? Or wish you could have achieved more than you did within a certain timeframe? I’d say most of us have experienced this at one time or another.  There are so many things that hold us back from getting things done but the worst, the most c...

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How to Turn Leads into Clients Using Your Fab Factor

The Wedding CEO Podcast Show - September 30, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutes
We all want to know how to convert more leads into clients. It’s the holy grail of any business. Afterall, without any clients all we have is an expensive hobby. The big question is how? We’d all love to be connecting more with our leads, making them feel special and building relationships dail...

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Shaking up the spice world, one flavour at a time - Jordyn Evans | Mingle Seasoning

I Started a Business - September 30, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes
One Sunday afternoon Jordyn found herself cleaning out her pantry and discovered all the hidden nasty ingredients in store bought seasonings, spices and sauces. This led her to take on the market by creating a healthy, better for you & tasty alternative!  This episode we chat with the founder o...

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