The Freight Coach Podcast

Chris Jolly
The Freight Coach Podcast Podcast

The Freight Coach Podcast is dedicated to providing practical information for the transportation industry! This podcast is created by transportation professionals, for transportation professionals! Every guest who appears on this show is actively working in the supply chain, and has experience working in the following settings from entrepreneurs, owner-operators, cargo transportation, air logistics, logistics services, international logistics, venture capitalist, freight tech, cargo insurance, equipment financing, and much more! This is the only course on freight you will ever need to listen to!

  1. 1030. #TFCP - Best Practices To Minimize Cargo Theft!

    9 HR. AGO

    1030. #TFCP - Best Practices To Minimize Cargo Theft!

    Today, we’ve got Andrew Lynch sharing insights from his extensive experience in the logistics industry, tracing his journey from a finance background to establishing his company! Andrew talks about the significant rise in cargo theft that causes market pressures, commoditization of freight services, and the challenges shippers face in recovering previous transportation expenditures. Don’t miss out if you’re looking to prioritize sustainable growth and mitigate risks within your business!   About Andrew Lynch Andrew Lynch is President and Co-Founder of Zipline Logistics, an award-winning North American 3PL exclusively servicing the consumer-packaged goods sector. Lynch works alongside clients who have scaled from growing companies to multibillion-dollar brands by creating holistic logistics strategies. Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs. Starting his career in carrier procurement and management within a Fortune 100 logistics company, Lynch has held positions of responsibility in all areas of third-party logistics.    Connect with Andrew Website: https://ziplinelogistics.com/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zipline-logistics/  Email: info@ziplinelogistics.com    📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    34 min
  2. 1028. #TFCP - How Do I Build A Sales Pipeline In Freight?!

    4 DAYS AGO

    1028. #TFCP - How Do I Build A Sales Pipeline In Freight?!

    Let’s end this week with two amazing guests, Jared Ross and Nate Marquez of eCarrierCheck, and their expert insights on building a successful sales pipeline within the transportation industry! This episode with Jared and Nate highlights the challenges in locating new customers, the significance of niche targeting, and effective sales strategies amidst market difficulties! Listen to this conversation for more discussions on long-term business development! Video for this Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlZabaxlx7Q   Connect with Jared and Nate Website: https://ecarriercheck.com/  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2x3qrmSnxgSAEU2VGxvktg    📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    33 min
  3. 1027. #TFCP - How To Read A Freight Market & Forecast Rates!

    5 DAYS AGO

    1027. #TFCP - How To Read A Freight Market & Forecast Rates!

    In this live episode, we’ll cover some of the critical aspects of the freight market, highlighting current conditions, trends, and future projections! Tune in as we discuss spot rate trends for carriers, the impact of macroeconomic factors on the future of freight, and the importance of seasonal market understanding and navigating a challenging sales cycle! YouTube Video for this Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGVgOX7CsVA   📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    28 min
  4. 1026. #TFCP - Why Are Freight Brokerages Leaving The Market?!

    6 DAYS AGO

    1026. #TFCP - Why Are Freight Brokerages Leaving The Market?!

    Let’s welcome Kevin Hill back on the show for his data-driven market insights, analysis, and trends in the transportation business.  Today, we’ll hear his perspectives on the significant decline in freight broker authorities, critical issues such as aging receivables, banks withdrawing credit, high detention rates for truck deliveries, and increasing fraud and cybercrimes impacting small carriers!   About Kevin Hill Kevin has more than 10 years of experience in the freight industry, both as a sales executive and a media producer; his mission is to help freight sales professionals grow their business and reach their goals. Kevin is the owner of Brush Pass Research, a sales and marketing research firm that helps companies sell to freight brokerages across North America.  He also hosts Put That Coffee Down, a popular freight sales show on FreightWavesTV, where he interviews guests and shares tips on how logistics providers can increase profits. Previously, Kevin founded CarrierLists, a carrier sourcing platform that was acquired by Highway in 2022.   Connect with Kevin Website: https://brushpassresearch.com/ / https://brushpassresearch.blog/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-hill-freightsales/   📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    32 min
  5. 1025. #TFCP - Why Automation Is Here To Improve Your Business!

    SEP 10

    1025. #TFCP - Why Automation Is Here To Improve Your Business!

    Today’s episode with Juan Baena delves deeper into automation in the transportation industry, its importance, and the delicate balance between automation and human interaction! Juan highlights the implementation of automation in brokerage operations, its positive impact on employees’ well-being and efficiency, challenges smaller companies face, a tool that can enhance quoting processes, and his plan to release open-source automation supporting the democratization of technology in freight! Connect with Juan Email: j@savant-automation.com   📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    34 min
  6. 1024. #TFCP - How To Prepare For Fall Produce Season!

    SEP 9

    1024. #TFCP - How To Prepare For Fall Produce Season!

    We’re back for another week of talking about the latest trends in the freight market with industry experts! Today, we have Cody Koehler back on the show to talk about future strategies within the produce market! Cody highlights the importance of understanding customer needs, focusing prospecting efforts according to seasonal demands for long-term relationships, business development, and preparing for the upcoming produce seasons!   About Cody Koehler Cody is a 21-year veteran in supply chain/logistics. He has done just about everything in this industry minus holding his CDL (he did drive a yard dog though). In his current role, he oversees the sales and marketing teams for A&Z trucking, a 20-year old brokerage that specializes in produce and reefer freight, as well as cold storage and cross docking.   Connect with Cody LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-koehler-1a922b162/  Website: https://aandztrucking.com/  Twitter: info@aandztrucking.com   📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    34 min
  7. 1023. #TFCP - Why Shippers Are Automating Their Procurement!

    SEP 6

    1023. #TFCP - Why Shippers Are Automating Their Procurement!

    Is there a way for shippers of all sizes, from small to enterprise, to simplify the freight shipping process? Let’s welcome today’s guests, Ben Maslowski and Matt Costello of Freightro!  Ben and Matt discuss the innovative solutions they offer to shippers, Freightro’s key features, and its business model, which enhances transparency by allowing shippers to obtain quotes from multiple providers while maintaining neutrality!   About Ben Maslowski and Matt Costello Ben has over 15 years experience in the tech industry. He has built teams within Fortune 80 companies as well as started organizations at the start up level. Ben knows that Corporate America needs a realignment to put employees and customers back to being the top priority.  Matt played professional baseball after being drafted by the Brewers. After his tenure as a professional ball player, Matt was a founding member at another technology company where he played a pivotal role in reaching a $3+ billion valuation. Matt saw the need in the market to provide Shippers with a technology that was suited for them and that is where Freightro was born.   Connect with Ben and Matt Website: https://www.freightro.com/  Email: ben@freightro.com / matt@freightro.com   📊📉 Don’t miss out on the latest market trends by subscribing to your TOP Transportation Morning Show! 🌎 🎬🎯 #TheFreightCoach Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to break down transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars!   🤝 Shoutout to my sponsors!👇 https://info.denim.com/chrisjolly   https://spi3pl.com/ https://www.greenscreens.ai/thefreightcoach  https://tai-software.com/   🚚 Ditch your carrier packet, drive more carrier sales, and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integration, and smart load coverage by visiting https://brokercarrier.com/.    🚀🔥 To sign up for my Newsletter, go to http://eepurl.com/iNoHco, get in touch with me through the social media channels below, and subscribe to my YouTube Channel!👇 ▶️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw 📷 https://www.instagram.com/thefreightcoach/  🕊️ https://twitter.com/thefr8coach  💼 https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-jolly-a183aa6a/

    32 min
4.7
out of 5
63 Ratings

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The Freight Coach Podcast is dedicated to providing practical information for the transportation industry! This podcast is created by transportation professionals, for transportation professionals! Every guest who appears on this show is actively working in the supply chain, and has experience working in the following settings from entrepreneurs, owner-operators, cargo transportation, air logistics, logistics services, international logistics, venture capitalist, freight tech, cargo insurance, equipment financing, and much more! This is the only course on freight you will ever need to listen to!

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