The Freight Coach Podcast
Hosted by Chris Jolly
The Freight Coach Podcast is your go-to resource for all things freight, logistics, and transportation. Hosted by industry expert Chris Jolly, this podcast dives deep into the latest trends, insights, and strategies that drive the freight world. Each episode features conversations with top industry professionals, offering valuable tips on everything from supply chain optimization and freight technology to navigating the complexities of logistics management. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the world of freight, The Freight Coach Podcast delivers the knowledge you need to stay ahead of the curve and optimize your freight operations. Tune in for actionable advice, thought-provoking discussions, and a glimpse into the future of freight!
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- Chris Jolly
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Recent episodes
1550. #TFCP - The AI Execution Layer: Operator-Built Freight Software!
· 43 min
Third-generation freight broker Connor Miller joins us to talk about the realities of scaling a freight agency and developing genuine technology in logistics! Connor breaks down his journey of taking his previous brokerage from $40 million to $130 million during the massive COVID surge, stepping awa
1549. #TFCP - Defending Critical Infrastructure from Nation-State Cyber Threats | NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference 2026
· 26 min
Are we going to let bad actors keep hijacking our freight, or is it time we use AI to bulletproof the supply chain? We're still live from the NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference in Long Beach to bring you an absolute powerhouse of an interview with Vishal, a Marine Corps veteran and the founder of Spades
1548. #TFCP - How Hackers Are Weaponizing Trucking Tech | NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference 2026
· 28 min
Today, we're live from the NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference in Long Beach, an absolute must-attend event for anyone moving freight! I just wrapped up a frank conversation with Mike Zupon regarding the glaring supply chain security blind spots that trucking companies are ignoring, especially with the m
1547. #TFCP - Turning Freight Analytics into Broker Profits!
· 33 min
DAT experts Josh Hanselman and Tamir Dov dive straight into the real side of freight today by breaking down the absolute best strategies for navigating volatile freight market trends and replacing outdated gut feelings with hard, actionable data! Josh and Tamir explore exactly how you can leverage a
1546. #TFCP - Real Talk on Pivoting, Cash Flow & Survival In Business!
· 38 min
Are you tired of the fake hustle and ready to hear what actually goes into building a successful freight business from the ground up, and what makes a freight brokerage fail? Garrett Bowers of SPI Logistics is back to break down the honest truths of freight entrepreneurship and why specializing in a
1545. #TFCP - Beyond VC: How Bootstrapped Freight Startups Win!
· 36 min
Today, my good friend Nate Shutes of Ballast gets straightforward about the gritty reality of bootstrapping a business in the transportation industry! We are cutting through the venture-capital noise to focus on the hard work, humility, and resilience it actually takes to build a successful freight
1544. #TFCP - How Lawsuits Are Changing Freight Brokerage Forever!
· 32 min
In this episode, we discuss the reality of recent court rulings and why C.H. Robinson is taking the fight directly to Capitol Hill to demand clear carrier selection standards from the FMCSA and the DOT! We are breaking down the truth about these massive nuclear verdicts and what an unclear legal lan
1543. #TFCP - Heavy Haul Logistics & Oversized Freight Execution!
· 34 min
Let's get straight to the real side of the transportation industry with today's guest, Cori Eckley-Ritchards from NATCO (North American Transport Concepts)! Cori breaks down the daily chaos of open-deck heavy haul freight, what it truly takes to build a reputable freight brokerage, the rising threat
1542. #TFCP - Modernizing 3PL Workflows: CRM Meets TMS Execution!
· 33 min
How do you effectively plug automation into your freight business without losing the human element? What does the future of modern workflows look like in logistics? Let's dive into modern workflows inside of freight alongside Mike Berg of Revenova, sharing how you can practically implement transport
1541. #TFCP - The Hidden Backdoor in Your Tech: Stopping Transportation Cyber Crime!
· 42 min
Today, we are diving straight into the biggest threat crippling our industry right now: cybersecurity in transportation! Industry experts Joe Ohr and Mike Zupon explain how evolving AI, deepfakes, and outdated tech are leaving fleets wide open to catastrophic cyber attacks and cargo theft. Are you 1