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Mar 12, 2024 • 25min

Partners and sustainability

In this episode, we dive into the world of carbon footprints and the supply chain. Our guest, President and CEO of Jarrett, Mike Jarrett, joins us to talk about Jarrett’s sustainability initiatives and different ways they’re helping customers go and stay green. 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 5, 2024 • 25min

The February market update

In this episode, we bring back the best market expert, David Spencer, VP of Market Intelligence at Arrive Logistics. This month we cover signs to look out for a market flip, why outbound tender rejections were increasing and not spot rates, as well as what to expect from Diesel prices. 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 28, 2024 • 26min

New tech who dis?

In this episode, we cover some major headlines from the past week affecting brokers, featuring spicy takes from our guest Thomas Wasson, FreightWaves enterprise carrier expert. We break down the new home of Convoy’s software, touch on the trenches of bid season, and a hot take on Lord of the Rings vs the Hobbit. 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 20, 2024 • 26min

Making the most of marketing dollars

In this episode, we dive into the best ways to get the most return on that precious marketing budget. Our guest, Sean McGillicuddy, Chief Revenue Officer at Tai is breaking down the best places to spend and maybe some that aren’t worth the investment. 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 13, 2024 • 26min

Making automated geofencing work for you

In this episode, we dive into the world of automated geofencing. Our guest Lucas Schorer, Founder & CEO of Kestrel Insights, breaks down the value add that automated geofencing brings to shipper/3PL partnership. 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 6, 2024 • 26min

Bulk shipping 101

Nick Shipe, Director of Premium Transportation at Circle Logistics, discusses bulk shipping complexities such as product types, tank safety, and transportation processes. He also covers challenges in carrier procurement, factors affecting shipment costs, and the importance of transparency in the industry. The podcast concludes with a fun hotdog debate and an invite for listener stories.
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Jan 30, 2024 • 25min

Warehouse optimization of the future

In this episode, we dive into the world of warehouse optimization with our guest, Mark Fralick, CTO at Softeon. Covering all things warehousing as well as the new partnership with enVista. 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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Jan 23, 2024 • 25min

Mo pallets mo problems

In this episode, we dive into the world of pallets. The thing everyone has more than enough of and no where to put it. Our guest, Kevin Kull, Senior Vice President, Sales & Operations at Pallet Trader sits down to talk about the unique solution they have to solve all the pallet problems. 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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Jan 12, 2024 • 26min

Freight Brokerages of Yesteryear

In this episode, FreightWaves Deputy Editor, Brielle Jaekel joins us on a trip back through time to look at the origins of freight brokerages and how they became what we all know today. 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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Jan 2, 2024 • 28min

Don’t let the door hit you 2023

In this episode, FreightWaves’ Grace Sharkey and Thomas Wasson stop by for the annual year in review episode where we see how our predictions fared from last year and to make some new ones for 2024, sans crystal ball. 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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