In 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...
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Advancing Freight Tech with Ryan Schreiber
In 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...
Building a Logistics Technology Lab with Ryder’s Nate Robert
In 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...
How Relay Payments Fights Fraud and Fosters Relationships
In 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....
How This Freight Agent Uses Content Marketing
This 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...
Solving Logistics Problems with the Right Technology
This 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...
Lessons from 15 Years at TQL with Chris Fields
Chris 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...
Navigating Supply Chain Management Trends for 2024
Blythe 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...
Proven Strategies to Help Freight Brokers Find Shippers
Are you a freight broker looking to expand your business and find shippers? Look no further! In this blog post, we’ll walk you through proven strategies that can help you find shippers and grow your client base. Get ready to transform your brokerage business and reach...
Read MoreKey Findings from Fictiv’s 2023 Manufacturing Report
Vinny Licata of Fictiv discusses the state of manufacturing and how logistics teams can prepare for the market. He covers key findings from Fictiv’s 2023 State of Manufacturing Report including the engineer talent shortage, AI adoption, and companies...
What freight companies can learn from the Yellow bankruptcy with Adam Wingfield
Today we are joined by none other than Adam Wingfield, founder of Innovative Logistics Group, who shares his engaging journey from being a truck driver to a business owner and educator. Our conversation takes a deep dive into the implications of the Yellow freight...
Top Freight Broker Training: Free and Paid Programs To Kickstart Your Brokerage Career
Learning from reputable sources and industry experts is essential to become the best freight broker in the United States. In this guide, we’re going to list some of the top freight broker training programs and how to avoid potential course scams. Warning signs...
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