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This show is for any transportation business owner that is looking to improve workplace culture, grow business operations, and increase the bottom line. An industry specialized merger & acquisition advisory firm in business since 1973, Tenney Group has been dedicated to the Transportation and Logistics industry since its inception. Offering an array of services, including sell-side advisory, buy-side advisory and valuation services, the firm is dedicated to maximizing its clients’ outcomes.

In the Hot Seat | The Business of Transportation The Tenney Group

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This show is for any transportation business owner that is looking to improve workplace culture, grow business operations, and increase the bottom line. An industry specialized merger & acquisition advisory firm in business since 1973, Tenney Group has been dedicated to the Transportation and Logistics industry since its inception. Offering an array of services, including sell-side advisory, buy-side advisory and valuation services, the firm is dedicated to maximizing its clients’ outcomes.

    Communicating during a PR Crisis

    Communicating during a PR Crisis

    You can’t go two days without seeing a nuclear verdict headline in the news. How should your company communicate with the press if it finds itself entangled in one of these incidents?

    In this episode of The Hot Seat, Spencer Tenney, CEO of Tenney Group, sits down with Dan Ronan. Dan is a Sr. Reporter at Transport Topics and has been communicating, publicly, about the transportation industry for a long time.

    Dan walks us through what he recommends trucking companies do when they find themselves in a PR crisis.

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    • 26 min
    Use A.I. to Scale Your Transportation Business Without Losing Control

    Use A.I. to Scale Your Transportation Business Without Losing Control

    Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) has bee the hottest topic in the business world for all of 2023. What is it and how can your transportation business use it to scale and grow?



    In this episode of The Hot Seat with Tenney Group CEO Spencer Tenney, we’re joined by Rocco Marrari, VP of Sales Imaging & Workflow Solutions at EBE Technologies.



    We dive into how you can use A.I. to scale, what the resistance is to A.I. in the workplace, and what roles make the most sense to explore an A.I. solution. 



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    • 18 min
    Solving the Truck Parking Problem in America

    Solving the Truck Parking Problem in America

    Truck parking is one of top 10 issues facing the transportation industry. CEO, Evan Shelley of the Truck Parking Club is trying to solve it. Truck Parking Club is a comprehensive platform connecting truckers with available parking spaces across the US. Our network comprises various businesses and property owners, including trucking companies, CDL training schools, tow truck services, home builders, fertilizer companies, and many others. Join us in bridging the gap between truckers and property owners, simplifying the parking experience for everyone involved.

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    • 24 min
    How does DOT Compliance Affect Transportation M&A

    How does DOT Compliance Affect Transportation M&A

    DOT Compliance affects every area of your transportation business but at the last minute, it could affect your M&A plans.

    In this episode of The Hot Seat, Spencer Tenney is joined by Brandon Wiseman, the President of Truck Safe Consulting.

    The discussion centers not only on how DOT Compliance affects your M&A efforts but also the common discoveries around these audits, how an organization can go from having a systematic problem with safety to one with a five-star reputation, and how to build a defensible reputation while operating within nuclear verdicts.



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    • 16 min
    What is a Section 363 Bankruptcy Sale

    What is a Section 363 Bankruptcy Sale

    Section 363 bankruptcy sales, while often misunderstood, can be a valuable tool for businesses in distress. Navigating the legal and financial complexities of such sales can be daunting.

    In this episode of The Hot Seat, Spencer Tenney, CEO of Tenney Group, sits down with Tenney Group VP, Ashesh Pansuria for an in-depth discussion on Section 363 Bankruptcy Sales and if its applicable to your transportation business.


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    • 18 min
    12 Traits for Highly Profitable Trucking Companies

    12 Traits for Highly Profitable Trucking Companies

    The transportation business is infamous for its slim profit margins. Does it have to be this way? Is there any hope for improvement?



    Today we’re joined by Chris Henry (COO) and David Roush (President) of KSM Transport Advisors.



    In this episode, Spencer Tenney asks the guys to unpack the 12 traits of highly profitable trucking companies. After listening to this interview, you will have 12 solid strategies for increasing your profit margins in 2023. 

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    • 33 min

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