During our Great Resignation episode, I discussed new research indicating the non-monetary reasons employees were and still are redefining their work experience. This shift in mindset towards a greater work/life balance is driving companies to finally become flexible with their employment requirements including where and how often to work. So who Read More
While attending a TSA event on driver retention, one of the common themes from the panel was how so many carriers are so focused on recruiting that they forget about retaining the good drivers they’ve already hired. So Danny Goff of Driver Reach joined the show to talk about where he Read More
We all know the benefits software can give us and as more data and tech come into freight, who’s managing the flow of information making it accessible to all the parties who need it?And once that access to the information is given, how do we make that data actionable? Well, PCS Read More
A great business idea often stems from your own personal experiences where you experienced a problem and developed your own solution to it. Only Marcus Cooksey took that one step further when he started his business, Duke.AI. Not only did he develop a solution he needed in his own trucking business, Read More
Remember during the 2020 holiday season we were all told “you better order those Christmas presents EARLY” ---well I don’t have to tell folks in logistics and supply chain that we’ve been in a perpetual holiday season ever since. So I thought it would be insightful to get the man in Read More
The ethos of competition is better, faster, stronger. We see it in every aspect of business, life, and of course, sports. More specifically The Olympic Games.And in 2020, where we saw what the world looked like without sports, we saw what a society looks like without rooting for a common goal. With Read More
A big topic over the last few months has been the shift in power from companies doing the hiring to the workers having a renewed sense of achieving a better work/life balance. That’s the main topic for today’s show as we discuss the future of work by looking to our Read More
I first learned about Sue Reynolds as I was watching one of her TikTok's referring to common phrases women tend to use in emails that give the perception that she’s lacking confidence in her work, what she’s stating, or what she’s requesting. In fact when women over-apologize in an email or Read More
Kristy Knichel, the powerhouse herself of Knichel Logistics is joining the show to talk about taking over the family business, the power of networking, and why mentoring matters so much. Knichel Logistics website and LinkedinConnect with Kristy Knichel on Linkedin~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Where to Find Digital Dispatch & Blythe: Blythe's LinkedinYouTubeInstagramTikTokDigital Dispatch websiteGot something Read More
If you've been thinking about starting a podcast in the trucking industry, there's no better place to learn than from the guys at PDQ America who just hit 100 episodes for their Trucking for Millennials podcast. Hear from hosts Aaron Dunn and Michael Clements as they share their perspectives on Read More
In today’s world, you’re thrown some breaking news multiple times….every single dayAnd for those of us in logistics marketing and sales, we’re trying to keep up with SO MUCH in addition to doing our daily work. So how do you keep up with all of this news and then use that Read More
About a month ago, I pulled together two interviews about working with trucking influencers to help your recruiting efforts--one interview focused on the business side of things while the other focused on the trucking side of the coin. That show titled “Pitfalls and Perks of Working With Trucking Influencers” is one Read More
Nick Dangles has been in brokerage for more than a decade but in 2020 he co-founded the company Kinectic with the goal of helping tech-focused business owners enter the logistics space.It's all for good reason because this slower-to-change industry has had more tech entering the scene and in order to Read More
Podcasting has been trending towards a dominant medium for a few years now--which may make those who are on the fence about starting a show a tad bit nervous to take the plunge. But on today’s episode, I’m giving you some perspective and context around the latest podcasting stats to hopefully Read More
I shouldn’t have to tell you that cybersecurity is a growing concern in the logistics industry ~especially as veteran companies make the digital transition for most of their business processes~ but every day there seems to be a new cybersecurity issue affecting numerous parts of the supply chain. But since we Read More
Grace Sharkey is one of those women that when you see her, she’s magnetic. This former in-house brokerage employee rose to the ranks to eventual CSO and has now found a new calling in creating content both in the written word and video. Follow Grace Sharkey on Linkedin and her work Read More
The freelance and remote employee pool have grown tremendously over the last year, and with many people looking for greater flexibility when it comes to work/life balance, the great resignation has been happening and one-person or small marketing teams have the most to gain from this shift. So as an experienced Read More
Carbon is often seen as a dirty word when it comes to the desire to save the planet but what if we could utilize that source to create a cohesive environment from the soil to the animals we eat and the air we breathe? That’s the concept around Regenerative Ranching Read More
Ever since connecting with her about a year ago on Linkedin, Nicole Glenn has been a woman in logistics that I’ve looked up to--so it was wonderful to finally get her a recent episode of Cyberly where we got to dive into:How the trucking industry sucked her in when she Read More
If you’ve spent any time on Logistics Linkedin, you’ve probably seen Michael Neme giving out free sales game that’s must-see material. That’s because he thinks in the long haul--not in the short term when it comes to his sales approach. If you’re working in any kind of sales role, not just Read More
