Freight Famous
Welcome to Freight Famous, a Rose Rocket podcast that brings the brightest minds from the supply chain industry front and center to share their perspectives on the evolving world of transportation. Tune in to hear insights from people who have been through it all, as they discuss their path to success and freight fame.
Episodes
56 episodes
Freight Famous Ep.56: From Farm to Fuel - The Next Generation of Clean Energy with Chad Lindholm
In this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie welcomes Chad Lindholm, VP of Sales at Clean Energy, to discuss the intersection of natural gas and the trucking industry. Chad shares insights into Clean Energy's nearly three-decade journe...
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43:07
Freight Famous Ep.55: Getting Started with AI in Transportation with Lars Ward
On this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie dives into a conversation with Lars Ward, VP of Sales and Strategic Partnerships at Cheema Freight Lines, focusing on the topic of AI in the supply chain industry. They discuss the excitemen...
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Episode 55
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47:02
Freight Famous Ep.54: Navigating M&A in the Transportation Industry with Meghan Meurer
Host Justin Bailie, Co-founder of Rose Rocket, sits down with Meghan Meurer, Chief Commercial Officer at Tenney Group, to discuss the world of mergers and acquisitions in the transportation industry. Meghan shares valuable insights on the curre...
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Episode 54
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28:04
Freight Famous Ep.53: Non-competes, Autonomous Trucking and Nuclear Verdicts with Matthew Leffler
Are non-competes helping or hindering your trucking business?In this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie interviews Matthew Leffler, The Armchair Attorney, to discuss non-competes, non-solicits, and the legal implications in th...
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Episode 53
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1:06:38
Freight Famous Ep.52: The Evolution of FreightWaves and the Birth of Firecrown with Craig Fuller
From an idea to a $300 million data product in the transportation sector.In this episode of Freight Famous, host Justin Bailie sits down with Craig Fuller, the founder of FreightWaves, Sonar, and Firecrown, to discuss the evolution of h...
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Episode 52
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49:33
Freight Famous Ep.51: Trucking Teen to 106 Trucks with Andrew J Gomez
What were you doing at 17 years old?In this inspiring episode of Freight Famous, we had the pleasure of speaking with Andrew J Gomez, the young, but very wise owner of AJG Transport. Andrew's story is nothing short of remarkable, having...
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Episode 51
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1:00:30
Freight Famous Ep.50: The Journey of Electrifying Fleets with Shayna Rector
Are electric vehicles the future of trucking?In this episode of Freight Famous, host and Co-founder Justin Bailie sits down with Shayna Rector, Co-founder and VP of 7Gen to discuss the age-old question. Shayna shares insights into how th...
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Episode 50
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45:19
Freight Famous Ep.49: From High School Students to Trucking Professionals with Lindsey Trent
How much money did you make your first year out of high school?In this episode of Freight Famous, host and Co-founder Justin Bailie sits down with Lindsey Trent, Co-founder of Next Generation Trucking Association and highlights truck dri...
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Episode 49
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35:44
Freight Famous Bonus Episode 2: Innovation and Personal Growth with Justin Bailie
What’s the secret to the success of any business?In this bonus episode of Freight Famous, host and Co-founder of Rose Rocket, Justin Bailie is interviewed by Winnie Chen, Director of Marketing at Rose Rocket, about what he has lear...
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Episode 48
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48:47
Freight Famous Ep 47: How Truckers Can Help Fight Human Trafficking with Heather Fry
Did you know that human trafficking is one of the fastest growing criminal enterprises in the world, and that it affects millions of people globally? In our latest episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Heather Fry, Director of ...
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Episode 47
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38:12
Freight Famous Ep 46: Building a Freight Media Empire and Overcoming Personal Challenges with Tim Dooner
Happy New Year, everyone! We’re excited to kick off 2024 with another episode of Freight Famous.In this week’s episode, host Justin Bailie had the honor of hosting Tim Dooner, the voice behind the gold standard of freight podcasts, What ...
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Episode 46
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1:01:49
Freight Famous Ep 45: 2023 Recap Episode
That’s a wrap on our second season of Freight Famous 🎧 This season, we dived deeper into topics like resilience in transportation, embracing technology, and adapting to what was a tough year for the freight economy.Our final episode is o...
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Episode 45
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1:05:39
Freight Famous Ep 44: Uplifting Women in Transportation & Logistics with Kristy Knichel
Growing a transportation business from $32M to $100M in revenue is no easy feat. CEO Kristy Knichel did it with grace and wants to empower other women to be leaders in the industry.In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Baili...
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Episode 44
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55:07
Freight Famous Ep 43: Steering healthier habits for transportation professionals with Dr. Mark Manera
Did you know, truck drivers have a life expectancy 16 years less than the average population?In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Dr. Mark Manera, Founder of Supply Chain Fitness (SCF). They disc...
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Episode 43
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37:50
Freight Famous Ep 42: The digitalization of the supply chain with Thomas Deakins
How do you create a data strategy in order to digitalize your transportation business?In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Thomas Deakins, Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the Universit...
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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52:26
Freight Famous Ep 41: Crowdfunding 1.5M to build an electric trucking business with Chace Barber
Electric vehicle manufacturers have some clear frontrunners leading the way. But, Chace Barber is trying to disrupt the norm – he crowdfunded $1.5M to build his own EV. In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits ...
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Episode 41
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38:07
Freight Famous Ep 40: How technology is disrupting the logistics industry with Royce Neubauer
As a CEO, do you know the difference between working on your business vs. in your business?In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Royce Neubauer, CEO & President of SFL companies & founder of Aut...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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51:27
Freight Famous Ep 39: The future of trucking wearables & data with Steven Kastelic
What if there was a way to track your tiredness levels as a driver to increase your performance?In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Steven Kastelic, CEO of BlyncSync Technologies, to discuss a wearabl...
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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48:54
Freight Famous Ep 38: Replacing the TMS with Tim Hopkins
Businesses aren’t just looking for a TMS. They’re looking for a transformation. In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with TIm Hopkins, VP of Enterprise at Rose Rocket to discuss tackling the beast of r...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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48:13
Freight Famous Ep 37: Protecting your transportation business from being hacked with Ian Penney
What happens if your transportation business gets hacked? In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Ian Penney, IT & security leader to discuss cybersecurity. With over 22 years of experience, Ian ...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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51:30
Freight Famous Ep 36: 5 golden rules to starting a successful brokerage with Mike Riccio
If you’re looking to start your own brokerage, there are five golden rules you need to follow In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits down with Mike Riccio of More than Miles Consulting. With over 35 years of ...
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Episode 36
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31:07
Freight Famous Ep 35: Solving the truck parking crisis with Evan Shelley
The average trucker takes about 15 minutes to find a parking spot. The truck parking crisis is evident, and one company has taken their shot at solving it. In this week’s Freight Famous episode, host Justin Bailie sits do...
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Episode 35
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48:47
Freight Famous Ep 34: The secrets behind the entrepreneurial mindset with Rahmel Wattley
Being a successful entrepreneur in the trucking industry starts with one key step – an entrepreneurial mindset. This week, Freight Famous host Justin Bailie sits down with Rahmel Wattley, CEO & founder of well-known m...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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56:08
Freight Famous Ep 33: Tools to staying healthy on the road with Hope Zvara
What could be the solution for the trucking mental health epidemic? Movement. This week, Freight Famous host Justin Bailie sits down with Hope Zvara, CEO & founder of Mother Trucker Yoga. Hope talks about how she went from yoga ...
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Episode 33
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56:36
Freight Famous Ep 32: Why you should invest in technology even during a recession with Ryan Schreiber
The secret to breaking market cycles during a recession? Investing in technology. This week, Freight Famous host Justin Bailie sits down with Chief Growth Officer at Metafora, Ryan Schreiber, to discuss why companies are investing i...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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48:22