Creating & Using SOPs in Freight Brokerage | Episode 253

Leadership and growth take center stage in this episode. It’s not just about what you do but how you show it. We underscore the importance of hands-on leadership, effective delegation, and the pivotal role of SOPs in building a resilient organization. Learn how to transition employees to self-reliance, leverage tools for training documentation, and prepare for unexpected events. From handling every task yourself to creating a self-sustaining company, we provide strategies for fostering a knowledgeable and independent team. Tune in for real-life examples and actionable insights on building a robust, self-sustaining organization that thrives, even when key personnel are absent.

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0:00 Sports News and Political Opinions
8:38 Improving After-Hours Support Procedures
17:15 Streamlining After-Hours Communication Procedures
22:32 Creating and Implementing Effective SOPs
33:42 Effective Leadership and Growth Mentality
38:38 Effective Communication and Streamlined Procedures
47:58 Establishing Effective Communication Through Procedures
55:10 Building Company Growth and Delegation

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