Episodes

  • Fireside Chat: How Enterprise Fleets Can Promote Health to Drivers to Improve Their Overall Quality of Life on the Road

    Fireside Chat: How Enterprise Fleets Can Promote Health to Drivers to Improve Their Overall Quality of Life on the Road
    Jul 26 2024
    In an industry where long hours on the road and sedentary lifestyles are common, the health and well-being of drivers are paramount. Dr. Mark Manera, founder & CEO of Offshift, and FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell break down the importance of investing in drivers health and wellness. Mark Manera Founder & CEO Offshift Mary O'Connell Freight Broker/3PL Expert FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • Fireside Chat: Emerging Tech in Fleet Management

    Fireside Chat: Emerging Tech in Fleet Management
    Jul 26 2024
    While the industry continues to debate on whether or not the driver shortage indeed exists, editorial lead Brielle Jaekel talks with aifleet founder and CEO Marc El Khoury about why adding more drivers will have a negative impact. Marc El Khoury Co-Founder & CEO aifleet Brielle Jaekel Deputy Editor FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 mins
  • Fireside Chat: Driver Recruiting and Retention in a Challenging Freight Environment

    Fireside Chat: Driver Recruiting and Retention in a Challenging Freight Environment
    Jul 25 2024
    In this fireside chat, Christopher Schoate, vice president of driver recruiting and retention at Gulf Winds joins us to talk about the ways fleets are hiring and retaining drivers. We also dive into the impacts freight market conditions have on driver hiring and retention. Chris Schoate VP, Driver Recruiting and Retention Gulf Winds International Thomas Wasson Enterprise Trucking Carrier Expert FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • Fireside Chat: All About Fleet Payments

    Fireside Chat: All About Fleet Payments
    Jul 25 2024
    Vignan Velivela explains how AtoB is helping large fleets link payments while avoiding fraud in this fireside chat with Kaylee Nix. Vignan Velivela CEO & Co-Founder AtoB Kaylee Nix Event Emcee; Reporter FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • Fireside Chat: How Fleets Can Attract and Retain More Women in a Male-Dominated Industry

    Fireside Chat: How Fleets Can Attract and Retain More Women in a Male-Dominated Industry
    Jul 25 2024
    In this interview, Jennifer Hedrick, president and CEO of Women in Trucking, covers the current state of women in the trucking industry, challenges they face, and strategies to attract more women. Hedrick describes successful initiatives, the importance of mentorship, effective marketing strategies, and the need for inclusive workplace policies. She highlights training and career development opportunities and shares her vision for the future, emphasizing key actions for industry leaders. Jennifer Hedrick President & CEO Women In Trucking Association Grace Sharkey Staff Writer FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    17 mins
  • Fireside Chat: How to Navigate the Ever-Changing Safety Landscape

    Fireside Chat: How to Navigate the Ever-Changing Safety Landscape
    Jul 24 2024
    FreightWaves lead Brielle Jaekel talks with Daniel Patterson, director of safety at Western Express gives insight on how to keep up with changing safety regulations and technology. Daniel Patterson Director of Safety Western Express Brielle Jaekel Deputy Editor FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • Fireside Chat: Regulatory Challenges Faced by Large Fleets

    Fireside Chat: Regulatory Challenges Faced by Large Fleets
    Jul 24 2024
    In this fireside chat, P. Sean Garney is a co-director of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting joins us to dive into regulatory issues impacting enterprise fleets from government agencies to congressional legislation. P. Sean Garney Co-Director Scopelitis Transportation Consulting, LLC Thomas Wasson Enterprise Trucking Carrier Expert FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • Fireside Chat: Maintaining Maintenance on the Road

    Fireside Chat: Maintaining Maintenance on the Road
    Jul 24 2024
    TTN Fleet Solutions' Tyler Harden and FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell break down the best practices for brake maintenance timing, the evolving landscape of roadside maintenance, and CVSA Brake week impact on maintenance schedules. Tyler Harden Chief Product Officer; Board Member TTN Fleet Solutions Mary O'Connell Freight Broker/3PL Expert FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    14 mins