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Oct 10, 2023 • 26min

The Crucial Role of Freight Broker Onboarding, Training, and Support

In this episode, we cover training and onboarding with Andrea Duarte, Onboarding Lead at Tai Software. The success of a brokerage firm heavily relies on the capabilities and competence of its freight brokers. 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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Oct 3, 2023 • 28min

Unpacking California's Carbon Footprint Disclosure Mandate

In this episode, we delve into the recent announcement by California Governor Gavin Newsom, requiring large companies to disclose their carbon footprints, including Scope 3 CO2 emissions. We chat with Rob Cook, CTO at Sheer Logistics, about the readiness of shippers to comply with these regulations and shed light on why Tech-enabled Managed Transportation Services providers, commonly known as 4PLs, are poised to lead in capturing Scope 3 CO2 emissions data. 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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Sep 26, 2023 • 26min

September market update

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of freight and transportation. David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence, at Arrive Logistics breaks down the August market update and where the freight world stands. 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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Sep 19, 2023 • 27min

Tech-Driven Efficiency Unleashed

In this episode, we dive headfirst into the world of technology and its profound impact on supply chain management. Our guest, Kevin Nadeau, joins us as we explore how cutting-edge tech solutions are reshaping the way businesses manage their supply chains, improve efficiency, and stay competitive in today's fast-paced world. 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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Sep 12, 2023 • 27min

Navigating Freight Broker Performance in a Dynamic Market

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of freight brokerage, where performance data acts as a compass in turbulent market waters. Our guest, John Stauffer, COO & Co-Founder of Isometric Technologies, sheds light on how standardized performance measurement is not just a gauge of success but a tool for differentiation in an industry facing fierce competition. 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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Sep 5, 2023 • 25min

Warehousing: Efficiency, Labor, and Cost Optimization

In this episode, we delve into the future of warehousing, exploring how efficient inventory management, innovative labor solutions, and strategic cost optimization are shaping the industry. Our guest, Joe Oliaro, Chief Real Estate Officer at Wagner Logistics, discusses the evolving landscape of inventory control, the role of human labor amidst automation, and strategies to maximize operational efficiency while minimizing costs. 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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Aug 29, 2023 • 27min

August market update

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of freight and transportation. David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence, at Arrive Logistics breaks down the August market update and where the freight world stands. 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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Aug 22, 2023 • 27min

Detention Dilemma Decoded: Navigating Efficient Shipper-Carrier Partnerships

In this episode we delve into the intricacies of detention times and how they impact the delicate balance between shippers and carriers. Our guest Kevin Nadeau, Founder & President of True load Time breaks down strategies, insights, and success stories that underscore the significance of collaboration in reducing wait times and revolutionizing logistics operations. 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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Aug 15, 2023 • 28min

Are you smarter than a freight broker?

In this episode, we delve into the power of learning platforms within the freight brokerage industry. We are joined by Sasha Seymore, Co-Founder of Learn To Win as we explore how investing in a strong learning platform can make a significant difference in attracting, retaining, and nurturing top talent. 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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Aug 8, 2023 • 27min

The Post-Yellow world with Sarah Eggleston

In this episode, we explore two critical events shaking the industry to its core: the UPS union negotiations and the fallout from Yellow's exit in the LTL market. Our guest, Sarah Eggleston stops by to chat about the complexities surrounding the UPS union negotiations and their potential implications for market stability. 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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