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Disruption junction: Startup aims to replace locomotives with autonomous railcars - FreightWavesTruck transportation jobs take big upward move in latest monthly report - American ShipperCNN: How a warning about food supply sparked panic buyin
Joe and Eric discuss the Jack Eichel trade, the Bills' new stadium, and why you should think twice before using a conditional carrier.
Here's Joe with your headlines for 10/29/2021.American Shipper: Ocean carriers will pass on fines for lingering containers to importersFreightwaves: Shippers fear ‘catastrophic’ fallout from ‘crazy’ California port feesCNN: Supply Chain issu
Joe runs down the freight headlines you should be aware of this week. $22B worth of cargo is now stuck on container ships off CaliforniaRecord cargo volumes flowing through Southern California ports despite congestionOnline shopping bummer:
Joe and Drew discuss some new ideas for The Broker Bros going forward, a big Bills win, and the importance of having a high quality Transportation Management System. Season 3 starts today!
For season 2, episode 15, let's just have a little fun. Joe and Eric talk about the upcoming Bills season, one of the most exciting we've seen in a while, and some football talk in general.
Joe and Drew discuss what to do in preparation for peak season, especially in 2021 with so many unknowns and a record number of anchored ships still waiting to make their deliveries. Freightwaves Article on Anchored ShipsSBA Recommendations
We give a lot of tips on how to avoid disputes, but sometimes they happen. Joe and Mueller discuss what to do when you have a dispute with a carrier, and how to be careful especially when they still have your customer's freight.
Joe and Mueller really get into the Sabres draft and the Bills stadium rumors. Class starts at 20 minutes. Every broker thinks they have dispatching down, but really listen and think about it, make sure you're protecting yourself against someth
Cybersecurity may not get you excited because it doesn't bring in any money, but failing to do something about it can grind your business to a halt. Joe and Drew discuss how to stay safe. Link: IT Security for a Freight Brokerage - Logistic D
Joe and Drew discuss a wide ranging Executive Order from the Biden Administration and how it affects the freight industry, then discuss the importance of marketing beyond advertising. Supply Chain Dive article on the Biden EO
Joe and Eric discuss how to make sure a carrier is legitimate, including how long to wait if they've just gotten their authority and some important questions to ask. Plus, the Sabres have made their head coach permanent.
The Broker Bros producer Andrew joins the podcast again to discuss social media, discussing the best way to use each platform and the importance of a complete, active profile, and reminding us that you don't need a massive following or to go vi
New Broker Bro Eric takes over for Alex, and gets right into double brokering. Eric is in operations at LDI and adds a great new dimension to the Broker Bros Podcast. He's also a big hockey fan, so we can talk even more sports.
Joe and Alex break down the latest ransomware attack, this time against the largest meat processing company in the world, and discuss how that affects the freight industry. We also discuss some good news about how the freight industry cut throu
Joe and Alex discuss the recent increase in double brokering and how brokers can protect themselves and their customers. Drew joins the podcast to talk about the risks and rewards of having one big customer that accounts for most of your busine
We all want to avoid it, but it happens to the best of us: claims. Joe and Alex are back with advice on how to handle claims arising from problems with loads, but first we pay homage to our local sports radio hosts by picking the 2021 Bills gam
Joe and Alex talk some Bills schedule rumors then switch to a serious topic - the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack and resulting fuel shortage. Our producer Drew makes an appearance to explain what ransomware is and his best guesses as to what wil
We have a bit of a blend for you - Joe and Alex talk about the results of last week's NFL draft and then get into a pretty heavy freight topic: what to do if your customer doesn't have enough credit to move a load.
The Broker Bros are back with our Draft Special! We'll get back to talking freight next week, but we promised you some new and different things in season 2, and here's the first one. Joe and Alex go through their draft picks, and Joe tells us t
The Broker Bros are going to be off for a few weeks and will come back better than ever, look for an announcement. In the meantime, we talk about the release of Bills WR John Brown, the shortage in reefer trucks, and what it means for freight b
The Broker Bros are so excited for this episode we didn't even start with sports. Logistic Dynamics COO Mike Cannistra joins us to talk about the history of LDI, the agent model, and why it's so important to communicate. You don't want to miss
We talk NFL Free agency and hockey, a COVID-19 outbreak at the already overwhelmed ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and how to approach the rising rates in the trucking industry.Freightwaves article on port outbreaksLogistics Management
We recap the big game, and talk about what the shut down on the Keystone XL pipeline means for brokers. Joe and Alex also talk about how to go about getting referrals and, of course, turning them into sales.Referrals Article from Freightwaves
Joe and Alex mourn the end of the Bills season and have a hopeful look ahead. We discuss the UPS Freight sale and talk about what brokers need to know about insurance.Freightwaves article about the UPS sale
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