

WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
FreightWaves
WHAT THE TRUCK?!? is FreightWaves' irreverent award-winning podcast breaking down the biggest stories in transportation and logistics. WTT?!? is all about the people that make freight move. On the show you'll hear from founders, CEOs, VCs, truckers, brokers, and influencers. Join the industry three times a week on FreightWavesTV and podcast players everywhere.
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Nov 5, 2020 • 42min
Hemp on the move LIVE from @Home
Dooner and The Dude are live from FreightWaves LIVE @Home with special guests Mustafa Azizi, Co-Founder and CEO, ZUUM; Robert Brothers, Vice President of Product Development, McLeod Software; Vaughn Moore, President and CEO, AIT Worldwide Logistics; Hope White, Chief Executive Officer, H.D. White Logistics, LLCSubscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
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Nov 2, 2020 • 1h
Behind the retail food supply chain
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about Robinson Fresh’s new study on the top-10 online purchasing trends for the food retail season.Plus, the rise of drop and hook, will 2018 truck order levels lead to 2019-level bankruptcies, is big and bulky changing final mile, five items truckers should carry to survive winter storms, and how ATTACA.org is combating child abuse.With WHAT THE TRUCK?!?’s most metal #PlayItForward of all time.They’re joined by special guests Bill Clement, president of Specialized Solutions, CRST; Michael Castagnetto, president, Robinson Fresh; Trent Zuberi, associate manager - Logistics Finance and Freight Payables, The Kraft Heinz Co.; and Rodney Timms, founder, ATTACA.org. Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit our sponsorHere Trent's full song
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Oct 30, 2020 • 60min
A Freightmare on Elm Street
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are taking you into Halloween weekend with a roundup on freight’s most diabolical variety show. Tom Curee crushes it with an original #PlayItForward live tune, Salesforce talks about seamless driver onboarding, Opendock explains why a warehouse would want to move to dock scheduling, and Josue Ramos inspires us with insight on Mexican-American entrepreneurship in trucking.Plus, good news / bad news concerning a kitten stuck to a semi, forced monkey labor, and panther petting zoosThey’re joined by special guests Bob Hitt, North American lead, Transportation & Logistics Industry, Salesforce; Bob La Loggia, CEO, Opendock; Tom Curee, SVP, Strategy & Innovation, Kingsgate Logistics; and Josue Ramos, general manager, J and R Trucking. Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
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Oct 26, 2020 • 60min
Is it the witching hour for freight?
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about if now is the time to sell your trucking company, the verdict in an embezzlement bust, the scary state of air freight, recruiting hacks, and Wheel of Stupid Questions with a FreightTech founder. Plus, how lasers are targeting tailgating truckers, will mall Santas get a vaccine, top Halloween candy by state, and glitter bans. They’re joined by special guests Bryan Schreiber, Manager of Air Cargo Business Development, Columbus Regional Airport Authority; Ryan Schreiber, Director of Engagement (or equivalent), CarrierDirect; Jeff Boswell, Recruiter, Universal Capacity Solutions at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.; Alyssa Myers, Director of Product Management, XPO Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
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Oct 23, 2020 • 56min
Don't fear the reefer
Dooner and The Dude are live from FreightWaves' Cold Chain Summit where they're learning about the clinical supply chain, COVID vaccines, the power of partnerships, jackalopes, and more.With special guests Luiz da Costa, Director, Global Import-Export & Trade Compliance, Global Clinical Supply Chain, Takeda Pharmaceutical Int’l Ltd; Josh Asbury, Vice President, HubTran; Norman Highnam, Transport Refrigeration Consultant Cold Chain expert; Travis Ross, Customer Success Manager, Coretex; Niko Brown, Sales Manager, SkyBitzMatt Henning with the pun. Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
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Oct 19, 2020 • 60min
Who's stealing your cargo?
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about cargo theft, building culture in freight, financial problems for small carriers, tales from the PR circuit, and a #PlayItForward to Baby’s Got Chargebacks. Plus, a Cold Chain Summit event preview. They’re joined by special guests Tom Whaley, President, Level One Technologies; Indie Bollman, Vice President, Organizational Development, Trailer Bridge; Susan Fall, Owner, LaunchIt Public Relations; Trey Griggs, Vice President, Lean Sales; Scott Cornell, Transportation Lead and Crime and Theft Specialist, Travelers Insurance Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightos
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Oct 16, 2020 • 60min
Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking to Morning Brew CEO/co-founder Alex Lieberman about how he helped build a $20M+ media empire based off of a newsletter.Are small carriers in for an extinction level event? We investigate.Andy Hedrick of TK7 Products plays it forward with an original song written by The Dude. Can he sustain a beat as well as TK7 Products works towards sustainability? In headlines: Pricing power continues its streak, but earnings tell a slightly different story.Bad News / Good News concerning Prime Day’s $3.5 billion score, ecommerce delivery times, and Coca-Cola discontinuing Tab. They’re joined by special guests Alex Lieberman, CEO and co-founder, Morning Brew; Andy Hedrick, Co-founder, TK7 Products Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightosMore from our guest:Checkout The Founder’s JournalMorning Brew
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Oct 9, 2020 • 55min
Uber Freight moving to the beat of this drummer
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking to Uber Freight’s Bill Driegert who plays a drum solo, the five worst weather states for trucking, the CEO perspective from SmartHop's Guillermo Garcia on building a company, and CRST International's Hugh Ekberg on the potential impacts of a driver shortage.Plus, Bad News/Good News concerning this week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, broker transparency, and the NFL’s COVID quandary.They’re joined by special guests Driegert, head of operations and co-founder, Uber Freight; Ekberg, president and CEO, CRST International; Garcia, co-founder and CEO at SmartHop. WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightos
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Oct 8, 2020 • 54min
LIVE from Last Mile Logistics
Dooner and The Dude are live from Last Mile Logistics with Nicole Glenn, President, Candor Expedite; Kelly Pickard, CEO, Hackbarth Delivery Service; William Sachiti, Founder and CEO, Kar-Go; Tiffany Novich, CEO, Full Tilt Logistics WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
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Oct 5, 2020 • 59min
An abundance of caution
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude talk about Amazon’s ‘75-day peak season’, if we will see double-digit rate increases in transportation in 2021, what XPO could be selling to Europe, the reefer market from an owner/operator’s POV, manufacturing transportation, wheel of stupid questions and more.They’re joined by special guests - Brian Kempisty, Founder, Port X Logistics; Dan the Driver, Owner, Roe Transportation; Jose Socorro, Transportation Supervisor, Central States ManufacturingPlus, a SONAR powered breakdown of the freight market as we dive deeper into where rates and volumes will be headed this week.And, Emily Szink, with this week’s Big and Little Deals concerning a wave of supply chain ransomware attacks, a carrier filing for bankruptcy, erratic container returns, bears on garbage trucks, and FreightWaves’ next virtual event: Last Mile LogisticsWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightosSpecial thanks to Trucker Beetle Bailey
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