According to Harvard Business Review, studies have shown that 60-70% of organizational change projects fail. This statistic has held true for the last 50 years. My guest is Dr. Michael Canic. He is the president of Making Strategy Happen and the author of the book Ruthless Consistency. Michael says that Read More
The Freightwaves Sales and Marketing Summit was held last week and for the folks that couldn't watch the entire day of content, I'm coming in with some of my biggest takeaways from the day and where you can watch some of my favorite interviews and fireside chats (including the one Read More
Hiring a marketing agency is a large expense most companies can't afford to pay. I know this because I used to work at an agency, I operate one now, and I also know it was an uphill battle to get a large marketing budget buy-in from my exec team at Read More
Have you ever thought about selling your business? Even if you’re just getting started, beginning with the end in mind is an important part of the long-term success of your venture. In this episode, I am talking with Michelle Seiler Tucker. She is the author of the book, Exit Rich Read More
Do you have email marketing on your to-do list? Or do you plan to set up some time to properly segment your emails knowing full-well you'll never actually get to it?*feels seen* Yeah--I'm right there with you. But it's that time of the year for prioritizing our new marketing efforts Read More
Have you ever found yourself saying the following statements, “I’m always so busy and overwhelmed at work.” or “Work is always crazy!”? First off, you’re not alone my friend. In today’s episode, I am joined by DHH, David Heinemeier Hansson. We are talking through points from his book titled, 'It Read More
Have you ever wondered how certain people are able to achieve what seems impossible to everyone else? We see this a lot in extreme sports when an athlete pulls off something that has never been done before, but we also see this in entrepreneurship with certain individuals that outperform everyone Read More
Content marketing is always teaching us new tricks. This is why I wanted to share with you two segments from my recent co-hosting duties on Freightwaves' Put That Coffee Down. We talk about the Barstool Fund that's raising millions of dollars for small businesses and YouTuber Mr. Beast starting (and selling out) Read More
It's time to talk about setting and achieving goals! My guest in this episode is Brandon Turner (The real estate investor from Bigger Pockets). Listen in as Brandon shares how he’s been able to consistently achieve so much so fast in his life and businesses. Get ready to learn practical Read More
How do you prefer to do lead outreach?Cold calling? Email? Linkedin?On the recent Freightwaves ‘Put That Coffee Down’ Kevin Hill and I broke down a study from Logistics Marketing Advisors that surveyed 100 industry professionals on how they want to be contacted by the sales teams of 3PLs, carriers, and Read More
Owner of Metromax Dispatch, Metromax Solutions, and Metromax Express Demarco Thomas sits down with The Digital Dispatch podcast to talk about his entrepreneurship journey, why outsourcing in logistics is important, and the opportunities in the last-mile sector. Many of us in the logistics space weren’t born into it--we came into it Read More
Wendy Margolin is owner of Sparkr Marketing, helping service providers stand out with content marketing. Join her Sparks of Marketing Facebook group for weekly DIY Live marketing training videos for entrepreneurs on a budget and check out her website to get your Guide to Brand Your Business in a Day
In our Freight Marketing Mistakes webinar, I talked about how asking for testimonials is a crucial part of any business. But many carriers aren't proactive about requesting these so there are times when negative reviews seem to come more often than the positive counterpoints. Well, one company hopes to change all Read More