Freight Famous

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Freight Famous Podcast

Welcome to Freight Famous, a Rose Rocket podcast that brings the brightest minds from the supply chain industry front and center to share their perspectives on the evolving world of transportation. Tune in to hear insights from people who have been through it all, as they discuss their path to success and freight fame.

  1. AUG 27

    Freight Famous Ep.55: Getting Started with AI in Transportation with Lars Ward

    On this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie dives into a conversation with Lars Ward, VP of Sales and Strategic Partnerships at Cheema Freight Lines, focusing on the topic of AI in the supply chain industry. They discuss the excitement and concerns surrounding AI, sharing insights on how it impacts work and personal lives. Tune in to hear how these industry leaders navigate the world of artificial intelligence with a high-level approach that remains accessible to all listeners.

    47 min

  2. JUL 3

    Freight Famous Ep.54: Navigating M&A in the Transportation Industry with Meghan Meurer

    Host Justin Bailie, Co-founder of Rose Rocket, sits down with Meghan Meurer, Chief Commercial Officer at Tenney Group, to discuss the world of mergers and acquisitions in the transportation industry. Meghan shares valuable insights on the current M&A market trends, highlights the importance of scalability, free cash flow, and buyer profiles. She emphasizes the need for sellers to prepare for the process by understanding market valuations and structuring deals to de-risk transactions. Meg ...

    28 min

  3. JUN 19

    Freight Famous Ep.53: Non-competes, Autonomous Trucking and Nuclear Verdicts with Matthew Leffler

    Are non-competes helping or hindering your trucking business?In this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie interviews Matthew Leffler, The Armchair Attorney, to discuss non-competes, non-solicits, and the legal implications in the transportation industry. The conversation delves into the history and evolution of non-competes, shedding light on the predatory nature of these contracts and the challenges they pose for employees. The discussion also touches on the importance of understand...

    1h 7m

  4. APR 2

    Freight Famous Ep.52: The Evolution of FreightWaves and the Birth of Firecrown with Craig Fuller

    From an idea to a $300 million data product in the transportation sector.In this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie sits down with Craig Fuller, the founder of FreightWaves, Sonar, and Firecrown, to discuss the evolution of his businesses. Craig shares insights on how he built a successful media company, the role of Sonar in the industry, and the vision for Firecrown. They delve into the challenges and successes of scaling a media business, the importance of infrastructure, and the...

    50 min

  5. MAR 19

    Freight Famous Ep.51: Trucking Teen to 106 Trucks with Andrew J Gomez

    What were you doing at 17 years old?In this inspiring episode of Freight Famous, we had the pleasure of speaking with Andrew J Gomez, the young, but very wise owner of AJG Transport. Andrew's story is nothing short of remarkable, having started his trucking company at the age of 17. Now, at 26, he oversees a fleet of 106 trucks and has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience that exceeds his years.Andrew's story is a powerful reminder that with the right mindset, even the most daunting ch...

    1h 1m

  6. MAR 6

    Freight Famous Ep.50: The Journey of Electrifying Fleets with Shayna Rector

    Are electric vehicles the future of trucking?In this episode of Freight Famous, host and Co-founder Justin Bailie sits down with Shayna Rector, Co-founder and VP of 7Gen to discuss the age-old question. Shayna shares insights into how their company helps businesses transition to electric vehicles, focusing on medium and heavy-duty fleets. From financing to infrastructure support, Shayna explains the process of integrating electric vehicles into existing fleets.Tune in to learn more about the ...

    45 min

  7. FEB 21

    Freight Famous Ep.49: From High School Students to Trucking Professionals with Lindsey Trent

    How much money did you make your first year out of high school?In this episode of Freight Famous, host and Co-founder Justin Bailie sits down with Lindsey Trent, Co-founder of Next Generation Trucking Association and highlights truck driving as a potential career for young adults. The association introduces high school students to the industry and provides them with training. Lindsay shares success stories and discusses challenges in changing perceptions. Join them to support the next generat...

    36 min

  8. FEB 7

    Freight Famous Bonus Episode 2: Innovation and Personal Growth with Justin Bailie

    What’s the secret to the success of any business?In this bonus episode of Freight Famous, host and Co-founder of Rose Rocket, Justin Bailie is interviewed by Winnie Chen, Director of Marketing at Rose Rocket, about what he has learned in business and transportation in the past year. They discuss topics such as why the TMS is dead, Rose Rocket embracing the opportunity to adapt and innovate, ketamine therapy, and the secret to a business’s success. Tune in to gain insights from Justin's ...

    49 min
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Welcome to Freight Famous, a Rose Rocket podcast that brings the brightest minds from the supply chain industry front and center to share their perspectives on the evolving world of transportation. Tune in to hear insights from people who have been through it all, as they discuss their path to success and freight fame.

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  • Creator
    Rose Rocket
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    55
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Freight Famous
  • Show Website
    Freight Famous

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