What Freight Brokers Want Congress To Fix | Episode 355
We break down the biggest freight brokerage policy issues heading into the TIA Policy Forum, including broker liability, carrier vetting standards, fraud, cargo theft, and double brokering. We also discuss what Congress and FMCSA could do to create clearer rules, strengthen registration, and give brokers a more consistent federal standard to operate under. Support Our […]
Broker Liability: The Montgomery Ruling
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24 Hours Awake: Same as 0.12 BAC
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Fraudulent MC Numbers: The Revolving Door
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Freight Market Reality Check (Dean Croke of DAT) | Episode 354
Dean Croke of DAT joins us to unpack why a World Cup “micro surge” quietly disrupted freight lanes despite a soft economy, then goes boots-on-the-ground with Salinas lettuce hauls to expose the hidden realities of reefer detention, agricultural exemptions, and driver fatigue. We also cover the structural forces reshaping trucking capacity—language enforcement, drug testing, and […]
How To Cover Hot Loads Fast | Final Mile 153
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Details That Save Loads | Episode 353
An $86M verdict against a carrier despite no negligence finding kicks off a look at today’s upside-down insurance and legal landscape for freight brokers. We cover practical fixes: clean email habits (load numbers in subject lines, single threads, less CC clutter), inbox rules for small brokerages, and using your TMS as the single source of […]
Incentives Drive Behavior
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Setting Success Benchmarks for New Hires
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Borrowed Employee: Key to $600M Lawsuit
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What Makes a Freight Brokerage Employee Profitable? | Episode 352
What makes an employee successful in freight brokerage? We break down how to measure whether someone is covering their true cost, why being busy does not always mean being productive, and how realistic benchmarks, incentives, and feedback can drive better performance. Support Our Sponsors: Togo: https://harnesstogo.com/ OperFi: https://tinyurl.com/58pkts86 QuikSkope: https://quikskope.com/ DAT One – Get 10% […]
C.H. Robinson Hit with $604M Verdict
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