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FreightWaves
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Oct 19, 2020 • 60min

Who's stealing your cargo?

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about cargo theft, building culture in freight, financial problems for small carriers, tales from the PR circuit, and a #PlayItForward to Baby’s Got Chargebacks. Plus, a Cold Chain Summit event preview. They’re joined by special guests Tom Whaley, President, Level One Technologies; Indie Bollman, Vice President, Organizational Development, Trailer Bridge; Susan Fall, Owner, LaunchIt Public Relations; Trey Griggs, Vice President, Lean Sales; Scott Cornell, Transportation Lead and Crime and Theft Specialist, Travelers Insurance Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2020 • 60min

Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking to Morning Brew CEO/co-founder Alex Lieberman about how he helped build a $20M+ media empire based off of a newsletter.Are small carriers in for an extinction level event? We investigate.Andy Hedrick of TK7 Products plays it forward with an original song written by The Dude. Can he sustain a beat as well as TK7 Products works towards sustainability? In headlines: Pricing power continues its streak, but earnings tell a slightly different story.Bad News / Good News concerning Prime Day’s $3.5 billion score, ecommerce delivery times, and Coca-Cola discontinuing Tab. They’re joined by special guests Alex Lieberman, CEO and co-founder, Morning Brew; Andy Hedrick, Co-founder, TK7 Products Subscribe to the newsletterWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightosMore from our guest:Checkout The Founder’s JournalMorning Brew Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 9, 2020 • 55min

Uber Freight moving to the beat of this drummer

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking to Uber Freight’s Bill Driegert who plays a drum solo, the five worst weather states for trucking, the CEO perspective from SmartHop's Guillermo Garcia on building a company, and CRST International's Hugh Ekberg on the potential impacts of a driver shortage.Plus, Bad News/Good News concerning this week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, broker transparency, and the NFL’s COVID quandary.They’re joined by special guests Driegert, head of operations and co-founder, Uber Freight; Ekberg, president and CEO, CRST International; Garcia, co-founder and CEO at SmartHop. WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 8, 2020 • 54min

LIVE from Last Mile Logistics

Dooner and The Dude are live from Last Mile Logistics with Nicole Glenn, President, Candor Expedite; Kelly Pickard, CEO, Hackbarth Delivery Service; William Sachiti, Founder and CEO, Kar-Go; Tiffany Novich, CEO, Full Tilt Logistics WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 5, 2020 • 59min

An abundance of caution

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude talk about Amazon’s ‘75-day peak season’, if we will see double-digit rate increases in transportation in 2021, what XPO could be selling to Europe, the reefer market from an owner/operator’s POV, manufacturing transportation, wheel of stupid questions and more.They’re joined by special guests -  Brian Kempisty, Founder, Port X Logistics; Dan the Driver, Owner, Roe Transportation; Jose Socorro, Transportation Supervisor, Central States ManufacturingPlus, a SONAR powered breakdown of the freight market as we dive deeper into where rates and volumes will be headed this week.And, Emily Szink, with this week’s Big and Little Deals concerning a wave of supply chain ransomware attacks, a carrier filing for bankruptcy, erratic container returns, bears on garbage trucks, and FreightWaves’ next virtual event: Last Mile LogisticsWatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightosSpecial thanks to Trucker Beetle Bailey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 2, 2020 • 60min

Hyliion CEO Thomas Healy on going public

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking to Hyliion CEO Thomas Healy about his company officially hitting the stock exchange, we look in to carrier finances, enter the world of trucking game streamers, and find out how one donkey has captured the hearts and minds of trucking twitter. Plus, Bad News / Good News concerning Nikola and Uber Freight. They’re joined by special guests Thomas Healy, CEO, Hyliion; Scott Burglechner, SVP Product Management, U.S. Bank; Attack Dog Gaming; Randy Hudson, The Freight Broker Coach; Nate and Earl. WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit out sponsorsTriumphPayFreightos  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 28, 2020 • 60min

Trucking’s next billionaire

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking all about Hyliion going public and making Thomas Healey America’s youngest billionaire, digital freight brokers vs traditional freight broker, EVs vs oil/gas, fighting back against idle time in trucking, driver safety risks, and bears loose in Chattanooga. Plus, news on the CMA CGM cyberattack, FreightWaves’ next virtual event The Future of Logistics Real Estate, and a huge day for women in the NFL. They’re joined by special guests Eric Masotti, Vice President of Logistics, Trailer Bridge; Brendan Dawson, Founder and CEO, AccidentPlan; Collin McLelland, Cofounder, Digital Wildcatters; Niko Brown, Regional Sales Manager, SkyBitz; Emily Szink, EVP of Content, FreightWaves WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit our sponsorBear rescue  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 25, 2020 • 60min

FreightTech Power Hour

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about the state of FreightTech in 2020. Two dynamite leaders will get us up-to-date on what’s new and investable as we’re joined by Tracy Black from NewRoad Capital Partners and Tim Gagnon of C.H. Robinson’s Robinson Labs.  Plus, Bad News / Good News concerning driver pay increases, Ring’s Always Home Cam, black licorice, LinkedIn Stories, and the Sony Playstation / Microsoft XBox console wars.They’re joined by special guests Tracy Black, Operating Partner, NewRoad Capital, Board of Directors Emerge, Board of Directors Platform Science; Tim Gagnon, head of Robinson Labs and vice president of analytics and data science at C.H. Robinson; Steven Root, Senior Manager, Loyalty, Pilot Flying J WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit our sponsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 21, 2020 • 60min

Nikola: Gravity of allegations

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude look into the fallout from Trevor Milton leaving Nikola, talk to TikToking truckers about social media becoming part of their business, and find out if small carriers are worth saving. They’re joined by special guests Tom Whaley, President, Level One Technologies; Omar Qazi, @WholeMarsBlog; Wayne Cragg, Trucker; Trucker Beetle Bailey, Trucker; Alan Adler, Detroit Bureau Chief, FreightWaves WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit our sponsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 18, 2020 • 60min

We are the robots

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about Sarcos warehouse robot exo suits, a bankruptcy that has left truckers holding the bag and women heroes of the road. We also go inside cargo insurance and find out how to get retweeted by The Rock.Plus, Bad News/Goods News concerning Nikola’s next move, an out-of-control truck in a school zone and Playstation 5 preorders.They’re joined by special guests Kristi Martindale, chief marketing officer and chief customer officer for Sarcos Robotics; OTR trucker Susie Deridder; Eric Cornelius of Traveloko; and Craig Leinauer, claim manager for Inland Marine at Travelers Insurance. WatchApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves PodcastsVisit our sponsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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