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The Freight Coach Podcast

The Freight Coach Podcast is your go-to resource for all things freight, logistics, and transportation. Hosted by industry expert Chris Jolly, this podcast dives deep into the latest trends, insights, and strategies that drive the freight world. Each episode features conversations with top industry professionals, offering valuable tips on everything from supply chain optimization and freight technology to navigating the complexities of logistics management. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the world of freight, The Freight Coach Podcast delivers the knowledge you need to stay ahead of the curve and optimize your freight operations. Tune in for actionable advice, thought-provoking discussions, and a glimpse into the future of freight!
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Episodes

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - LIVE From The NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference! Day 2!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! Check out my YouTube Channel for further industry insights! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw Make sure to subscribe and share! Thank you to my sponsor: https://www.vhubapp.com/ They are the new wave for freight brokers and freight brokerages to separate themselves from the competition! Ditch y...

Nov 15, 202231 min

#229 - Lance Healy

Lance Healy is a serial entrepreneur having founded and sold Banyan Technology, and is currently working with Optym. This episode was a heavy conversation on the realities of founding and bootstrapping companies! At Optym, we don’t develop better solutions to old problems. We develop new solutions to problems that have never been solved before. Optym provides best-in-class, new-generation automation and optimization software to transportation and logistics companies in the airline, railroad, tru...

Nov 15, 202245 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - LIVE From The NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference! Day 1!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! Check out my YouTube Channel for further industry insights! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw Make sure to subscribe and share! Thank you to my sponsor: https://www.vhubapp.com/ They are the new wave for freight brokers and freight brokerages to separate themselves from the competition! Ditch y...

Nov 14, 202232 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Veterans Day! Trucking/Logistics/Supply Chain & The Military Connection!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! Check out my YouTube Channel for further industry insights! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw Make sure to subscribe and share! Thank you to my sponsor: https://www.vhubapp.com/ They are the new wave for freight brokers and freight brokerages to separate themselves from the competition! Ditch y...

Nov 11, 202230 min

#228 - Jesse Vohwinkel

Jesse Vohwinkel is the Sales Director at Seamless.Ai. Jesse has held sales roles for the past 20 years. Seamless.ai delivers the world's best sales leads. Maximize revenue, increase sales and acquire your total addressable market instantly using artificial intelligence. Join thousands who are generating millions today at www.seamless.ai . Make sure to connect with Jesse and follow Seamless on social media! To learn more about becoming a Freight Agent: https://spi3pl.com/ To learn more about Emer...

Nov 11, 202243 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - State Of The Trucking Industry! Is $69,000 Enough Pay For Truck Drivers?!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.freightwaves.com/news/is-69000-a-year-enough-for-driving-a-truck?utm_content=227555342&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-179175252108775 https://www.freightwaves.com/news/brokers-shippers-are-pricing-down-contract-freight-faster?fbclid=IwAR3KkAqr0IWoFZ70-bhTV7lI7NXMiMEmFFQd...

Nov 10, 202235 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Fuel Retailers Say We Have ENOUGH Diesel?! Trucking & Logistics M&A! Plus Protecting Identity!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.freightwaves.com/news/2-fuel-retailer-groups-have-a-message-there-will-be-enough-diesel?utm_content=227499160&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-179175252108775 https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/ma-us-trucking-logistics-crosses-%E2%80%98asset-lines%E2%...

Nov 09, 202229 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Global Freight Outlook! Truckload Capacity Index Drops?? Class 8 Orders RISE In October!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.ttnews.com/articles/clouded-outlook-global-freight https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/joc-truckload-capacity-index-dipped-q3-demand-remains-robust_20221107.html https://www.fleetowner.com/equipment/article/21254002/just-like-september-class-8-orders-fly-in-october Check out my YouTub...

Nov 08, 202229 min

#227 - Justin A. Reinhardt

Justin A. Reinhardt is the Managing Partner at MG+M The Law Firm. MG+M is a national litigation firm with deep expertise in a wide range of practice areas. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. To learn more about becoming a Freight Agent: https://spi3pl.com/ To learn more about Trucker Tools: www.truckertools.com Di...

Nov 08, 202242 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Reshoring Trend CONTINUES! Truck Capacity Shifting With Spot Rates!? US Trucking Jobs REBOUND!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.ttnews.com/articles/supply-chain-woes-accelerate-reshoring-near-shoring-trend https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/us-truck-capacity-shifting-spot-rates-drop_20221104.html https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/labor/us-trucking-jobs-rebounded-all-time-high-html Check out my YouTube Ch...

Nov 07, 202231 min

#226 - Jon Pruitt

Jon Pruitt is the Logisitcs Manager of North America for Nutrabolt. We discussed 2023 strategy for transportation and supply chain. Nutrabolt is a fast-growing, global active health and wellness company with a portfolio of market leading performance-oriented brands that energize and fuel active lifestyles. The company’s disruptive and innovative products compete in the Functional Beverage and Active Nutrition segments, under three consumer-loved brands: C4 Energy® (one of the fastest-growing ene...

Nov 04, 202255 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - LTL Demand RISING! Fleets & Cutting Edge Safety! Transportation Capacity Rises!?

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/ltl-trucking-logistics/ltl-demand-now-rising-standalone-xpo_20221102.html https://www.fleetowner.com/fleet-owner-magazine/article/21249723/how-western-express-is-staying-on-the-cutting-edge-of-safety https://www.freightwaves.com/news/transportation-capacity-hit-high-water-mark-i...

Nov 03, 202231 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Balancing Driver Retention & Fuel Economy! US Trucking Market Rough?? Q3 Earnings Calls Sour!?

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.fleetowner.com/perspectives/ideaxchange/blog/21253745/balancing-truck-fuel-economy-with-driver-retention-and-recruitment https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/us-trucking-market-rough-road-%E2%80%98equilibrium_20221101.html https://www.freightwaves.com/news/tone-sours-on-q3-trucking-cal...

Nov 02, 202229 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Feds Probe TuSimples China Dealings! How Fleets Can Manage Cashflow! More Peril For Owner Operators?

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.freightwaves.com/news/reported-federal-probes-reignite-concerns-over-tusimples-china-dealings?utm_content=226408049&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-179175252108775 https://www.fleetowner.com/operations/article/21253709/how-fleets-can-manage-cashflow-amid-uncertain-even-sc...

Nov 01, 202232 min

#225 - Marcus Cooksey

Marcus Cooksey is the CEO of Duke.AI, which provides automated document processing software. DUKE.ai customers have increased back office efficiency by 85% while also decreasing document processing costs. Make sure to connect with Marcus and follow Duke on social media! To learn more about becoming a Freight Agent: https://spi3pl.com/ To learn more about Trucker Tools: www.truckertools.com Ditch your carrier packet, Drive more carrier sales and get better load coverage with seamless digital onbo...

Nov 01, 202249 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Truckload Trailer Demand Up! Buttigieg Touts Making Trucking Great Again! Carriers Own Worst Enemy??

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/trucking-equipment/us-trailer-demand-defies-economic-downturn_20221028.html https://www.fleetowner.com/operations/video/21253474/transportation-secretary-buttigieg-touts-safety-making-trucking-a-better-place-to-work-for-drivers https://www.freightwaves.com/news/carriers-will-bec...

Oct 31, 202230 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - TIA Technovations LIVE Show

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! Check out my YouTube Channel for further industry insights! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjrL70IEnCfDkNaiYMar3jw Make sure to subscribe and share! Thank you to my sponsor: https://www.vhubapp.com/ They are the new wave for freight brokers and freight brokerages to separate themselves from the competition! Ditch y...

Oct 29, 202239 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - TWITTER! FREE SPEECH! Spot Market At Bottom! Used Class 8 Sales Drop & More Supply Chain Chaos?!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.ttnews.com/articles/tesla-ceo-elon-musk-takes-control-twitter ? https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/schneider-national/us-truckload-spot-market-likely-bottom-schneider_20221027.html https://www.fleetowner.com/equipment/article/21253533/final-act-data-shows-12-slip-in-september-usedtru...

Oct 28, 202228 min

#224 - Kate Vitasek

Kate Vitasek is a Professor at The University Of Tennessee. Kate’s current passion is the pioneering work she’s leading in Vested and Vested Outsourcing at the University of Tennessee. Vested stems from award-winning research by the University of Tennessee funded by the United States Air Force to find a “better way to outsource.” Vested is part of a book series published by Palgrave Macmillan. It has also been featured in more than 300 articles in traditional media outlets such as Forbes, Busine...

Oct 28, 202253 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Peak Shipping CRUMBLES?? We Have How Little Diesel??? Bumpy Spot Market Continues!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.wsj.com/articles/freight-operators-peak-shipping-season-is-crumbling-11666118281?reflink=desktopwebshare_linkedin https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/bumpy-spot-market-forces-us-truck-shippers-reroute_20221025.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-now-just-25-days-160000619.html Check out my YouTube C...

Oct 26, 202229 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Truckload Rates At Bottom?! LTL Marketing Softening! Digital BOL For LTL Shipments?!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.freightwaves.com/news/how-far-from-the-bottom-are-we?utm_content=225568587&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-179175252108775 https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/ltl-trucking-logistics/us-ltl-market-softening-not-much-3pls_20221024.html https://www.joc.com/trucking-logist...

Oct 25, 202229 min

#223 - Johnny Bradley & Karl O’Neal

Johnny Bradley & Carl O'Neil are Freight Agency Owners with SPI Logistics. We spoke on the realities of building their brokerage over the past 15 years, and what it truly takes to make it in Transportation Sales. Make sure to connect with them both on social media! To learn more about becoming a Freight Agent: https://spi3pl.com/ To learn more about Trucker Tools: www.truckertools.com Ditch your carrier packet, Drive more carrier sales and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboa...

Oct 25, 202249 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - FMCSA To Fix Parking Issues! Rail Strike To Be Averted For Good?? Large Carrier Eyes M&A!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.ttnews.com/articles/fmcsa-chief-robin-hutcheson-prioritizes-parking-workforce-supply-chain https://www.joc.com/rail-intermodal/class-i-railroads/%E2%80%98confident%E2%80%99-rail-labor-issues-will-be-resolved-without-strike_20221021.html https://www.fleetowner.com/operations/article/21253169/knightswift-ey...

Oct 24, 202229 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Trailer Order RISE! Private Fleets Continue To Grow! Strong Earnings Shift Pricing Power?!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.ttnews.com/articles/september-trailer-orders-highest-march https://www.fleetowner.com/operations/article/21253078/more-companies-using-their-own-fleets-to-move-goods https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/strong-trucking-earnings-temper-shift-pricing-power_20221020.html Make sure to subs...

Oct 21, 202230 min

#222 - Mitch Luciano

Mitch Luciano is the CEO of Trailer Bridge. Mitch has over 25 years experience within the Transportation Industry. At Trailer Bridge, we provide OCEAN CARRIAGE, INTEGRATED LOGISTICS & TRUCKING. All of which is possible because of our innovative culture, company-owned assets, owner operators, strong partner carriers, and the employees we call family. We are all a part of the comprehensive, global supply chain, but it’s our business to ensure that supply chain flows right for you. It’s our job...

Oct 21, 202244 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Fuel Saving Tips For Fleets! JB Hunt Says Worst Could Be Over?? Freight Volumes Fall??

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.fleetowner.com/perspectives/ideaxchange/article/21252954/10-trucking-tips-to-save-fuel-and-increase-efficiency-for-the-holiday-season https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/jb-hunt-transport-services/jb-hunt-says-us-supply-chain-remains-slow-worst-could-be-over_20221019.html https://www....

Oct 20, 202229 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - US Industrial Rebound! Diesel SURGES AGAIN! Earnings Continue To Rise! Plus, AB5 AGAIN

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/industrial-rebound-pushing-us-truck-tonnage_20221018.html https://www.fleetowner.com/operations/article/21252911/diesel-surges-for-a-second-straight-week-up-another-115-cents https://www.ttnews.com/articles/marten-reports-15th-consecutive-increase-quarterly-pro...

Oct 19, 202230 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Fuel is at WHAT?! Truckers WIN In Biometrics Case! Albertsons/Kroger Merger!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fmcsa-cancels-emergency-hours-of-service-waiver?utm_content=224787475&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&hss_channel=fbp-179175252108775 https://www.ttnews.com/articles/truckers-win-over-bnsf-case-regarding-illinois-biometrics-law https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/bus...

Oct 18, 202230 min

#221 - Kevin Schultz

Kevin Schultz is the Co-Founder and President of The 357 Company. We Listen, Then Execute! The 357 Company’s leadership team collectively has over 50 years of logistics and supply chain management experience in addition to developing operational processes and procedures for the highly regulated medical cannabis and restaurant delivery industries with some of the biggest names in the business - Verano, PharmaCann, HangerA, GrubHub.. Our 357 Hemp Logistics division has been setting the standard of...

Oct 18, 202243 min

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show - Supreme Court Decision Affects Freight! What Is Broker Transparency?! Plus TIA Technovations!

#TheFreightCoach Morning Show is The TOP Transportation Morning Show is LIVE every weekday at 10:30 AM CST to breakdown THREE transportation industry headlines! Mark your calendars! Make sure to subscribe and share! Thank you to my sponsor: https://www.vhubapp.com/ They are the new wave for freight brokers and freight brokerages to separate themselves from the competition! Ditch your carrier packet, Drive more carrier sales and get better load coverage with seamless digital onboarding, TMS integ...

Oct 17, 202230 min
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