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Mar 23, 2023 • 29min

Taking The Hire Road EP98 Making Safety Happen: Principles for Building a World Class Safety Culture

On the 100th episode of THR, Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined by Industry thought leader Brian Fielkow, the EVP of Risk Resources at Acrisure. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@driverreach.com. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform you listen on!Follow the Taking The Hire Road PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 23, 2023 • 27min

Tracks Through Time EP01 The real story behind Goodfellas

The podcast delves into the real story behind the heist depicted in Goodfellas, revealing an inside job by a worker named Peter Grunwell. It also explores the history of lax airport security, the rise of organized crime in the cargo industry, the increasing costs of jet fuel, and the complexities of the supply chain.
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Mar 23, 2023 • 27min

Freightonomics EP140 March Madness

Anthony and Zach discuss the Knight-Swift purchase of US Xpress and the current M&A environment as the Fed continues its war on inflation. Follow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2023 • 27min

#WithSONAR EP76 Is Detroit Back on Top?

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca, Tanner DeHart, and Tony Mulvey, will dive into which markets are gaining market share of freight volumes.  In addition, we will talk about the collapse in intermodal volume and the continued downtrend in wholesale fuel prices and what it means for you at the retail pump.Follow the #WithSONAR PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2023 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP558 FreightWaves Craig Fuller on the bittersweet sale of U.S. Xpress

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller about the personal impact of the sale of U.S. Xpress to Knight-Swift. FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack hears that produce season is going to be weak this year — and that’s bad news for truckers. Plus, she looks at the U.S. Xpress/Knight-Swift deal and the Big Mac cost of living index.Is Nikola a real company or just a zero interest rate downhill phenomenon? FreightWaves’ Alan Adler’s answer may surprise you.Reliance Partners’ Brian Runnels dives into the topic of company policies or company guidance. Which is better?Back The Truck Up’s SuperTrucker shares the secret behind trucking ads, tears down a “trucking guru” and cracks into trucking’s most unpopular opinions. Plus, Darth Vader visits Walmart; Sleeping Giants sculpture docks in Palm Springs; and more.Visit our sponsorWatch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 22, 2023 • 1h 33min

Back The Truck Up EP40 Raising rookies right with Mad Max

Rooster and Justin welcome fellow trucker Mad Max onto the podcast to talk shop about training rookies and what he thinks should be done to fix the driver trainer shortage. Sign up for the Back The Truck Up Newsletter and get up to date information on the stories here, for truckers, by truckers!Sign up for the Back The Truck Up Newsletter and get up to date information on the stories here, for truckers, by truckers!Check out BackTheTruckUp.com and find us on Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube!Apple PodcastSpotifyBack The Truck Up YouTubeBack The Truck Up TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2023 • 24min

Check Call EP68 The March market update

In this episode, we talk to David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence, at Arrive logistics about the beloved monthly freight market update. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.Follow the Check Call PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 21, 2023 • 29min

Put That Coffee Down EP181 Using your personal brand for long-term sales growth with Nicole Glenn

Kevin drops in on Nicole Glenn at Candor Expedite’s headquarters in Plano, TX this week. For Nicole, it’s all about personal branding for growing her business. Kevin and Nicole discuss how to turn your cold outreach into warm inbound leads. It takes time and activity, but with the right plan and mindset it’s a strategy that all high performing salespeople use.Follow the Put That Coffee Down PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 20, 2023 • 30min

The Stockout EP70 How one regional parcel carrier competes with the global integrators

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Bryan Vitek and Jennifer Reano of General Logistics Systems (GLS), a regional parcel carrier that delivers superior customer service in the western states. GLS also discusses the logistics of moving wine.  Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 20, 2023 • 58min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP557 Optimus Prime, Bloomberg and the Spartan way

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to a man who has Optimus Prime on a mission to help kids. Joe Fiduccia, the owner of Optimus is Here, built the world’s first and only screen-accurate replica of “Transformers: Age of Extinction”-era Optimus Prime. “Optimus has personally touched countless families who have faced hardships in life, those who needed some encouragement and those who just love anything related to the ‘Transformers’ franchise.” — Optimus is HereBloomberg’s Lee Klaskow joins the show to talk about SVB, the banking crisis and what it means for freight.Spartan 5S Services CEO Carlos M. Llanes Jr. and CCO Tim Perkins stop by the studio to talk about leadership philosophy, M&A and the quest to become a household name.Craig Leinauer, inland marine corporate claims manager at Travelers, talks about freight fires, claims, inflation losses and the most popular insurance claims. Plus, how do you say “Maersk”; a unique street sweeping solution; rate the strap work; and more. Visit our sponsorWatch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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