Let’s Talk Logistics
Let’s Talk Logistics is a podcast that brings together some of the logistics industry’s top voices. Hosted by Rocket Shipping’s CEO Gabe Pankonin, each episode features founders, CEOs, and experienced leaders in the space who dig into the real issues, trends, and innovations shaping the world of freight. From supply chain dynamics to the impact of market shifts and pendulum swings, these conversations offer practical insights and a candid look at what’s happening in logistics today. Ideal for shippers and industry pros looking to stay informed in a rapidly evolving space. Tune in and let’s talk LOGISTICS!
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Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Todd Fain has seen the industry’s worst inefficiencies firsthand – and he’s not holding back. Tune in to find out how freight’s forgotten problems are holding shippers back, and why it’s costing more than you’d think.
Key Chapters:(0:00) Intro to the Ep(2:20) The Real Todd Fain(3:56) Real vs. Fake on Linkedin(7:43) Todd's Journey to Reconex(10:13) Todd's Early Life in Foster Care(15:43) Todd's Climb in Logistics(19:36) Climbing from Poverty to Progress(30:31) Paul Thompson Impact on Todd's Career(39:15) Turning Struggles into Strengths(42:13) Turning Pain into Purpose(51:17) Todd's Path to Independence(53:30) Unpacking Carrier Agent Conflicts(55:10) Shipper's Guardian vs. 'Free TMS'(58:10) The Free TMS Trap: What's the Catch(1:04:20) Catfish Carriers EXPOSED(1:07:04) From Bongos to Business Ideas (1:15:33) Gabe's Turning Calls into Success(1:23:57) Rocket's Success(1:24:36) Firing & Hiring People(1:31:38) The REAL Freight Experts
In each episode of Let's Talk Logistics, Gabe and his guests cut through industry noise to bring shippers real talk on the issues impacting freight today – no fluff, just facts from people who’ve been there.
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