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Feb 7, 2023 • 24min

Check Call EP63 Do noncompetes have a place? with Sean McGillicuddy

In this episode, we talk to Sean McGillicuddy, vice President of sales and marketing at Tai software about the complex world of noncompete agreements. We explore the enforceability of noncompetes and discuss current  trends and challenges. 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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Feb 7, 2023 • 33min

The Drop Zone EP06 The Legal Landscape of Drone Delivery

This month, Matternet CEO and cofounder Andreas Raptopoulos joins the show to provide a closer look at the firm's watershed FAA certifications. Then, Andreas and Jack break down the state of drone delivery regulations -- both in the U.S. and abroad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 6, 2023 • 28min

The Stockout EP65 Retailers, CPGs even more at odds over prices

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses the pushback that CPGs are facing from retailers on prices. In addition, he talks about Tyson and Clorox’s results, their respective supply chain initiatives, and the continued looseness in the freight markets.  Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 6, 2023 • 30min

Put That Coffee Down EP169 What qualities are employers looking for in carrier sales reps?

Longtime listener Branigan Mincey from Execusource drops in on Put That Coffee Down to discuss hiring trends for 2023 along with a few questions he has for Kevin on the origin story of the freight sales show for closers. Even with a soft freight market the prognosis for freight brokerage hiring is still strong. Especially with adding additional carrier sales reps.Follow the Put That Coffee Down PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 6, 2023 • 58min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP539 Warehousing, drayage and how to sell your trucking company to Red Bull

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by ShipHero founder Aaron Rubin. Rubin, who owned a lifestyle e-commerce brand, founded ShipHero after getting sick of sucky warehouse software options. We’ll find out how he’s simplifying the complicated for over 5,000 ecommerce brands.Is the Port of Los Angeles back? JCT Transport COO Ian Weiland brings us a port report straight out of SoCal. We’ll find out about the state of drayage and chassis and how import volumes are shaping up.Trucking entrepreneur Heath Treasure has not only seen his parent company get sold to Red Bull, but he’s also intent on taking over the Northwest trucking scene with Super T Transport. We’ll learn all about how to build a successful fleet.Plus, a daring Coast Guard rescue results in a “The Goonies” related arrest; first fully automated McDonald’s opens in Texas; Fifth Tesla Semi breaks down; dogs in the cab; 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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Feb 4, 2023 • 28min

Drilling Deep EP148 Idelic moves into insurance

Idelic has long been known for its safety programs and its in-cab hardware aimed at improving driver performance. But now it's taken a big step by moving into the insurance side of the business. Michael Gramm of Idelic talks about the company's expanded role.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 3, 2023 • 29min

Net-Zero Carbon EP65 Carbon visibility in supply chains

Part 3 of our series on sustainable freight solutions with Transporeon’s CEO, Stefan Sieber, and Director of Sustainability Products, Jakob Muus. The pair joins show host Tyler Cole to discuss technology’s role in pushing freight systems closer to net-zero emissions. Listen in to learn how Transporeon enhances footprint calculations using primary data and machine learning and how this visibility enables shippers, carriers and logistics service providers to make proactive decisions to reduce emissions in supply chains.Follow the Net-Zero Carbon PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 3, 2023 • 23min

Running on Ice EP29 Insurance is more than just a headache

On this episode of Running on Ice, Circle Logistics Pod Development Manager, Sam Savage joins the show to talk about how insurance is much more than just some annoying paperwork. That combined with knowing when to use it and make sure you stay protected.Follow the Running on Ice PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 3, 2023 • 58min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP538 Truck tech at Manifest, shipping alliances crack and the art of duty drawback

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Covenant’s Matt McLelland. Both guys just red-eyed from Manifest in Vegas and are going to get into what truck tech was buzzworthy for a major over-the-road carrier. What’s going on with shipping? Campbell University’s Sal Mercogliano talks about cracks in the alliances, how not to tip a cargo ship and Chinese spy balloons. Troy Larkin at Citta Brokerage dives into the dark art of duty drawback, which allows shippers a way to get 99% of the duties they paid returned. Sometimes by setting it all on fire! Are you smarter than a freight broker? FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell battles Brielle Jaekel. 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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Feb 3, 2023 • 56min

Put That Coffee Down EP168 What to know when upgrading your FreightTech

Glenn Koepke from FourKites drops by the show to talk about all the challenges involved when you’re buying FreightTech for your business. From integrations to user adoption it is a challenging environment, but you can be your own champion if you ask the right questions before inking a deal.Follow the Put That Coffee Down PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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