Solving the Freight Broker's Biggest Problem with Brad Hollister
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
Release Date: 12/03/2024
Ryder 2025 Freight Insights with Kendra Phillips
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss Ryder 2025 freight insights. Kendra is the VP of Global Transportation Management leading the managed transportation and brokerage divisions of , a fortune 500 transportation and logistics company. About Kendra Phillips is the VP of Global Transportation Management leading the managed transportation and brokerage divisions of Ryder System, Inc, a Fortune 500 Transportation and Logistics company. Kendra is an accomplished and results-driven senior logistics & tech executive. She has proven success developing and implementing new tech products and leading large P&L driven...
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Trust and Transparency: The Power of Truckstop's Network with Shawn Rasmor
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss trust and transparency: the power of Truckstop's network. Shawn is the Principal Product Manager at , a trusted partner for carriers, brokers, and shippers, empowering the freight community through a platform of innovative solutions for the entire freight lifecycle to increase efficiency, automate processes, and accelerate growth. About Shawn Rasmor is the Principal Product Manager at Truckstop, where he helps shape vision and strategy for RMIS and compliance solutions across the Truckstop ecosystem. Shawn has been with Truckstop for over 8 years, serving in various roles...
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Georgia: The Future of Supply Chain with Bob Kosek
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss Goergia: the future of supply chain. Bob is the Division Director of Global Commerce at the , your one-stop shop for Georgia business. About Bob Kosek is the Division Director of Global Commerce at the Georgia Department of Economic Development. He is responsible for overseeing the statewide and regional teams responsible for attracting job and investment growth to the State of Georgia. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Ohio University, as well as a Master of Public Administration in planning and economic development from Georgia State University....
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Solving the Freight Broker's Biggest Problem with Brad Hollister
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss solving the freight broker’s biggest problem. Brad is the Head of Growth of , a tech firm that streamlines accounts receivable using artificial intelligence. About Brad Hollister is an investor, entrepreneur, freight-tech advisor, and Head of Growth at Upwell, a tech firm that streamlines accounts receivable using artificial intelligence. Brad is Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of . Under Brad's leadership, SwanLeap delivered an unprecedented 75,660.8 percent growth in revenue in a three-year period, catapulting the software company to the...
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The iDrive Logistics Story with Glenn Gooding
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss the iDrive Logistics story. Glenn is the President of , a national network of top-tier owner operated warehouses for brands and retailers who require the highest level of service with a focus on customer experience. About Glenn Gooding , a veteran of the small parcel supply chain, brings 39 years of industry expertise to iDrive Logistics. Having spent over two decades at UPS, he honed his skills in operations, industrial engineering, and global pricing, working with some of the world's largest and most complex shippers. This deep understanding enables Glenn to help brands thrive...
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REPOST: Building a Global Logistics Juggernaut with Nourhan Beyrouti
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss building a global logistics juggernaut. Nourhan is Global Chief Revenue Officer at , Saudi Arabia's fastest growing transportation company. About Nourhan Beyrouti , a seasoned professional with a global footprint, has an impressive track record in branding, corporate innovation, and real estate development, and global logistics technology. Raised in Brooklyn, New York, and currently residing in Dallas, Texas, Beyrouti's career has taken him through 17 countries, enriching him with diverse international experience. After completing his MBA in Business Management from the Lebanese...
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The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss thriving in a down trucking market. Cyndi is Project Solutions Manager at , a contract carrier trucking company that specializes in bulk hopper and van transportation of dry goods, bulk ingredients, and hazardous materials. About Cyndi Meurrens is the Project Solutions Manager at H&M Trucking, a leading contract carrier based in Omaha, NE, specializing in bulk hopper and van transportation, including hazardous materials. With 17 years of transportation expertise, Cyndi brings a comprehensive skill set to H&M Trucking. Her experience spans account management, dispatch,...
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Empowering Logistics Leadership with Dusty Holcomb
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss empowering logistics leadership. Dusty is the Founder and CEO of an executive coaching and leadership consulting firm that empowers leaders to reach their highest potential through principles-centered leadership. About Dusty Holcomb is the CEO and Founder at Arcqus Group, empowering leaders through principles-centered leadership. They offer CEO mentoring, executive coaching, strategy planning, and team building. Dusty holds degrees from Columbus State, Auburn, and Northwestern. He serves on various boards, including HeroWearExo and BESCO Inc. Actively involved in the National...
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REPOST: Supercharging Your Warehouse Using AI Vision with Roy Gherman
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discus supercharging your warehouse using AI vision. Roy is the Co-founder and CEO of , a pioneering AI computer vision company focused on logistics warehouse operations. About Roy Gherman is the Co-founder and CEO of Flymingo, a pioneering AI computer vision company focused on logistics warehouse operations, proudly supported by Amazon, Lightspeed, B37, and Jibe VC. With nearly three decades of experience, Roy has spent the majority of his career leading and productizing award-winning, state-of-the-art technology solutions across multiple industries.Before launching Flymingo, Roy...
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Beyond Intermodal Visibility with Jon Housknecht
The Logistics of Logistics Podcast
and discuss beyond intermodal visibility. Jon serves as Senior Sales Manager at , a complete asset tracking solution that provides reliable trailer, chassis, container, railcar and ISO Tank status. About Jon Housknecht , Senior Sales Manager for BlackBerry Radar, currently partners with Domestic and Global Intermodal companies to represent BlackBerry Radar products and services to help provide greater visibility to their non-powered assets. With over 24 years of Sales/Sales Leadership experience in Logistics, Transportation, Compliance and Technology, Jon has worked with various...
info_outlineAbout Brad Hollister
Brad Hollister is an investor, entrepreneur, freight-tech advisor, and Head of Growth at Upwell, a tech firm that streamlines accounts receivable using artificial intelligence. Brad is Co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer of SwanLeap. Under Brad's leadership, SwanLeap delivered an unprecedented 75,660.8 percent growth in revenue in a three-year period, catapulting the software company to the No. 1 spot on both the 2018 Inc. 5000 list and the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. A life-long entrepreneur passionate about improving the world, Brad is the visionary behind SwanLeap’s next generation technology. With extensive experience in transportation, logistics and supply chain, leadership and institutional expertise solidify SwanLeap’s position as the leading provider of end-to-end transportation technology. Hollister is a guest lecturer for the Wisconsin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as a sought-after speaker on the advancement and disruption of the transportation industry.
About Upwell
Upwell uses artificial intelligence to automate and transform accounts receivable for transportation and logistics companies. Every dollar counts in this industry, but today’s landscape is too complex for companies to rely on back-office superheroes using manual processes and dated technologies. Many companies have thousands of dollars locked up in invoicing exceptions, and many don’t have reliable systems for knowing what’s been paid. Now, there’s a better way. Upwell’s AI-powered platform empowers accounting and finance teams by improving cash flow, automating legacy processes, and enhancing the customer experience. Reinvent your accounts receivable and start the journey toward getting paid faster at upwell.com.
Key Takeaways: Solving the Freight Broker's Biggest Problem
- Brad Hollister and Joe Lynch discuss solving the freight broker’s biggest problem. Brad is the Head of Growth of Upwell, a tech firm that streamlines accounts receivable using artificial intelligence.
- AI-Powered Platform: Upwell utilizes artificial intelligence to automate and streamline accounts receivable processes for transportation and logistics companies.
- Accelerated Payments: By automating invoicing and payment processes, Upwell helps businesses get paid faster, improving cash flow.
- Enhanced Customer Experience: The platform provides real-time visibility into payment statuses and simplifies the payment process for customers.
- Seamless Integrations: Upwell integrates with popular transportation management systems (TMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and accounting systems.
- Exception Management: The platform efficiently handles exceptions and disputes, reducing manual intervention and accelerating resolution.
- Data-Driven Insights: Upwell provides valuable data and analytics to help businesses optimize their accounts receivable operations.
- Scalability: The platform is designed to scale with businesses of all sizes, from small carriers to large enterprises.
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