Bulkloads Podcast
A trucking podcast that covers all aspects of bulk freight trucking. Hosted by Jared Flinn, owner of multiple trucking-related businesses. Jared brings on a new guest weekly to discuss technology, innovation, safety & compliance, insurance, trucking success stories, and much more related to the bulk freight trucking industry. This podcast hits on all aspects of the industry, our audience includes bulk haulers, shippers, brokers, merchandisers, farmers, and more. Check out our related businesses for bulk freight: BulkLoads - www.bulkloads.com Bulk Insurance Group - www.bulkinsurancegroup.com Smart Freight Funding - www.smartfreightfunding.com
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BLP 297: LIVE FROM MATS Inside the Cab of a Jaw-Dropping, Best In Class Semi w/ MKC Hauling
03/25/2024
BLP 297: LIVE FROM MATS Inside the Cab of a Jaw-Dropping, Best In Class Semi w/ MKC Hauling
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast live from MATS, Zach Curry w/ MKC Hauling shares the incredible journey of building and showcasing a jaw-dropping working class show rig. From the truck's stunning chrome & blue lights to the family involvement in truck shows, Zach discusses the dedication, hard work, and passion that goes into creating a best-in-class semi. The episode also touches on the company's expansion and the upcoming events at the BulkLoads Conference. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! MKC Hauling FaceBook Page & TikTok: Semi Sam Goes to the Truck Show! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Insurance - Factoring - Transportation Management (TMS) - Permitting-
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BLP 296: Is AI Changing Trucking? US Cellular Integrates AI Into ELD & Dash Cams!
03/18/2024
BLP 296: Is AI Changing Trucking? US Cellular Integrates AI Into ELD & Dash Cams!
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Jared Flinn speaks with Sean McCarty & Ryan Greenzweig from US Cellular about the company's revolutionary fleet tracking solutions. They highlight the diverse tracking options available, including dash cams for driver safety and asset tracking for operational visibility. The conversation provides valuable insights into the practical applications of telematics and AI in the trucking industry. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Inquire for BulkLoads Permitting: or Email us! [email protected] Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Insurance - Factoring - Transportation Management (TMS) - Permitting-
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BLP 295: Minnesota Roots, Midwest Success: Garlan Dubbels' Journey from Farming to 40 Trucks
03/11/2024
BLP 295: Minnesota Roots, Midwest Success: Garlan Dubbels' Journey from Farming to 40 Trucks
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Garlan Dubbels of Dubbels Trucking shares his inspiring journey from farming to growing a successful trucking business. He discusses the challenges, expansions and key strategies that have propelled his 40-truck operation, emphasizing the importance of perseverance during tough economic times. The conversation shifts into innovative recruitment methods, truck washing, and the crucial role of BulkLoads in their success. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Inquire for BulkLoads Permitting: Email us! [email protected] Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 294: Inside the Logging and Trucking World: Growth, Challenges, and Bourbon Barrels
03/04/2024
BLP 294: Inside the Logging and Trucking World: Growth, Challenges, and Bourbon Barrels
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, the guest Mark Martin shares insights from his extensive experience in logging and trucking, focusing on the efficiency of logging operations and the impact of the whiskey barrel industry on the lumber market. The conversation delves into Martin's journey from forestry to trucking and his plans for business expansion, emphasizing the importance of preventive maintenance and maintaining good relationships with customers. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: Semi Sam: Goes to The Truck Show: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 293: From 2 Trucks to 60: This Bulk Trucking Company is Buying Out The Competition
02/26/2024
BLP 293: From 2 Trucks to 60: This Bulk Trucking Company is Buying Out The Competition
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Michael Tilmon of Tilmon Trucking LLC shares his journey from small business to acquiring multiple trucking companies. With a heartwarming side note, the conversation touches on his family's dedication to fostering and adopting children. The discussion also delves into the challenges and rewards of business growth, emphasizing perseverance, knowing one's worth, and the importance of hard work in the trucking industry. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Coal Train Energy! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 292: A Conversation With Bill Northey Before His Passing: A Life Devoted to Iowa Agriculture
02/19/2024
BLP 292: A Conversation With Bill Northey Before His Passing: A Life Devoted to Iowa Agriculture
In this somber episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, we celebrate the late Bill Northey as he speaks about his unexpected journey into agriculture policy and his passion for serving the industry. He discusses the impact of technology on ethanol production, the significance of engaging with communities in government roles, and the importance of agricultural organizations in advocating for industry needs. The episode serves as a heartfelt tribute to a dedicated industry leader. We ask you to keep his wonderful family in your prayers. Bill H. Northey's Obituary: Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 291: Sapp Bros: Inside Look of a Truck Stop Built on Faith
02/12/2024
BLP 291: Sapp Bros: Inside Look of a Truck Stop Built on Faith
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Jared Flinn interviews Andrew Richard, CEO of Sapp Brothers. Andrew shares the company's focus on serving truck drivers and the community, highlighted by their "mom-approved bathrooms" campaign. The podcast delves into the history of Sapp Brothers and their ethos of blessing and serving others. Andrew also discusses the possibility of the next CEO coming from his family and his role within the company. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Find a Sapp Bros Near You: Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 290: What You Didn't Know About the Grain Industry: This is the Future of Agriculture
02/05/2024
BLP 290: What You Didn't Know About the Grain Industry: This is the Future of Agriculture
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Jake Joraanstad, CEO of Bushel, shares insights into the digital transformation of the ag industry. He emphasizes the importance of user buy-in and fast payments, and the challenges of technology adoption and competition in the ag-tech space. The conversation also delves into the excitement of the Gridlife racing series and the collaboration needed to solve industry problems, along with the fact that 60,000 farmers use Bushel monthly. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Get more info on Bushel: Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 289: BulkLoads Member Grew Annual Revenue by 133%
01/29/2024
BLP 289: BulkLoads Member Grew Annual Revenue by 133%
On this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, trucking veteran Rob Grover shares insights on the upcoming agricultural and trucking event that aims to educate children and parents. He discusses the challenges his trucking business faced and highlights the need for pivoting and finding new opportunities. Rob emphasizes the importance of educating the public about agriculture and trucking, reflecting his commitment to community outreach and advocacy efforts. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Check out the Grover Farm Trucking Website: Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 288: A Complete One-Hour Guide to Quickly Turn Profit in Trucking
01/22/2024
BLP 288: A Complete One-Hour Guide to Quickly Turn Profit in Trucking
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Jesse Runions shares valuable insights on tax advantages and depreciation for trucking businesses. He offers advice on maintaining a profitable operating ratio and navigating fuel management, while emphasizing the importance of safety compliance and cash flow management. Jesse touches on starting a trucking business, covering licensing, insurance, dispatch, and the crucial role of good service in finding profitable freight. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 287: This BulkLoads Member is Going to 10X by Adding These 2 Business Units
01/15/2024
BLP 287: This BulkLoads Member is Going to 10X by Adding These 2 Business Units
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, returning guest Rob Brackett (The Turbo Turtle) shares his journey of expansion and innovation in the trucking industry and how he has utilized BulkLoads offerings since 2012. From tackling accident cleanup and tow services to introducing a diesel-powered grain vac, Rob speaks on the entrepreneurial spirit and problem-solving mindset driving his success. With insights into industry trends and market outlook, this episode offers valuable perspectives for trucking professionals. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Check out The Turbo Turtle Website: Past episodes with Rob Brackett: Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 286: What is Social Inflation? It's Impacting Your Truck Insurance Cost
01/08/2024
BLP 286: What is Social Inflation? It's Impacting Your Truck Insurance Cost
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Drew Easton from AmWins sheds light on the changing landscape of truck insurance, emphasizing the impact of social inflation, the importance of strong insurance partnerships, and the value of specialized insurance programs. The discussion also dives into the significance of technology in risk management and the necessity for pollution coverage in the transportation industry. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Connect with Drew on LinkedIn: Bulk Insurance Group- Experts in Bulk Trucking: Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 285: Inside Look at the FMCSA
01/01/2024
BLP 285: Inside Look at the FMCSA
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn is joined by Larry Minor from the FMCSA. Larry shares insights into the origins and mission of the agency, shedding light on their role in promoting safety within the trucking industry. He emphasizes the agency's commitment to preventing fatalities and fostering collaboration within the industry. This enlightening conversation offers valuable perspectives on improving safety in trucking. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 284: Priesthood to Business Owner
12/25/2023
BLP 284: Priesthood to Business Owner
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn interviews Jeff Armstrong, who shares a remarkable journey from considering priesthood to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the concrete industry. Jeff's faith, career transitions, and experiences at seminary offer unique insights. He emphasizes the importance of work-life balance, employee respect, and the challenges of finding quality labor. The episode also touches on government regulations and the personal touch in business. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 283: Generational Bulk Trucking Company Experienced Massive Growth: Here's How w/ RC Trucking
12/18/2023
BLP 283: Generational Bulk Trucking Company Experienced Massive Growth: Here's How w/ RC Trucking
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn speaks with Dan Redding, founder of RC Trucking, and his son, Ryan. They discuss the impressive growth of their family business from 7 trucks in 2008 to over 50 on the road today. Dan explains how this can be your reality through the successful integration of the BulkLoads TMS system that has revolutionized their operations. The Reddings' commitment to family and business shines through in their inspiring journey. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! BulkLoads TMS System: Sign up using the link below! RC Trucking's Website: Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 282: These Books Helped us Create a 9-Figure Umbrella of Companies
12/11/2023
BLP 282: These Books Helped us Create a 9-Figure Umbrella of Companies
In this solo episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn shares his top three most influential business books. These three books have significantly influenced reaching the milestone of creating a 9-figure umbrella of business in the trucking industry. Tune in to see what they are! Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Book #1 Book #2 Book #3 Little Flat Creek Ranch: Catch A Dream Foundation: BulkLoads TMS System: Sign up using the link below! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 281: How The Bones Co. Boosts Revenue By Diversifying Its Trucking Business
12/04/2023
BLP 281: How The Bones Co. Boosts Revenue By Diversifying Its Trucking Business
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn welcomes guests Sarah and Cindy from the Bones Company. These two share their inspiring journey in the trucking industry, highlighting their remarkable business diversifications, from landscape rocks to a hunting and fishing operation. The episode also features heartwarming stories of community support and a strong emphasis on family values and dedication to drivers' well-being. Get a 2024 BulkLoads Calendar: Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! BulkLoads TMS System: Sign up using the link below! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 280: Growing a Freight Network With Over 150,000 Subscribers
11/27/2023
BLP 280: Growing a Freight Network With Over 150,000 Subscribers
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn interviews Rahmel Wattley from the popular Truck N' Hustle YouTube Channel & podcast. They discuss the power of niches in the transportation industry and the importance of networking and building relationships in person. Rahmel shares how their footprint has grown to over 150,000 subscribers and the value in inspiring company drivers to become entrepreneurs. They also emphasize the vast benifit of attending trucking conferences and taking the initiative to connect with industry professionals. Watch this epiosode on YouTube & Subscribe! Truck N' Hustle Youtube Channel: BulkLoads TMS System: Sign up using the link below! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: Get a 2024 BulkLoads Calendar by subscribing on YouTube then email: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 279: From Single Hopper Farm to Fleet of 130 Trucks
11/20/2023
BLP 279: From Single Hopper Farm to Fleet of 130 Trucks
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn sits down with Jenna Slipka and Brenton Balvin from Autumn Transport and Logistics. They discuss the company's impressive growth from a single hopper farm to a fleet of 130 trucks. Jenna and Brenton share how they prioritize building long-term relationships with customers, finding quality drivers that fit their culture, and their successful podcast aimed at highlighting their drivers and providing valuable content. Watch on YouTube & Subscribe! BulkLoads TMS System: Sign up using the link below! Tickets available! Bulk Freight Conference 2024: Get a 2024 BulkLoads Calendar by subscribing on YouTube then email: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 278: What You Never Knew About the Commodity Trading Business
11/13/2023
BLP 278: What You Never Knew About the Commodity Trading Business
In this episode, special guest Scott Walker shares his remarkable journey from a grain merchandiser at ADM to founding Verse Chocolate. From learning Dutch in Amsterdam to overseeing global cocoa and chocolate businesses, Scott emphasizes the importance of trust and relationships in business. With a passion for improving the supply chain for chocolate production, Scott's entrepreneurial spirit and determination shine through, making his story truly captivating. Watch on YouTube & Subscribe! BulkLoads TMS System: Sign up using the link below! Get a 2024 BulkLoads Calendar by subscribing on YouTube then email: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 277: If This Was My Last Podcast...
11/06/2023
BLP 277: If This Was My Last Podcast...
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn explains the four main business units of BulkLoads. He dives into each section of bulkLoads, discussing why we started each one, who it's for, and the benefits of each. From the load board connecting shippers, brokers, and carriers to the factoring and transportation management system, Jared ensures that listeners have a clear understanding of these tools and how they can help them in their trucking business. Watch on YouTube & Subscibe! Get a 2024 BulkLoads Calendar by subscribing on YouTube then email: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 276: The Freight Wizard’s Predictions
10/30/2023
BLP 276: The Freight Wizard’s Predictions
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn is joined by famed guest Jesse Runions aka "The Freight Wizzard", who offers his expert advice for business owners in the trucking industry. This is Jesse's second appearance on the podcast, and he continues to offer valuable & current freight market insight. From discussing the impact of interest rates to the importance of diversification, this episode is packed with valuable advice for navigating the current market conditions. Don't miss Jesse's expert analysis on this must-listen episode! Watch on YouTube & Subscibe! Jesse Runions Linkedin for market commentary: Get a 2024 BulkLoads Calendar by emailing: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 275: Don't Bet The Farm
10/23/2023
BLP 275: Don't Bet The Farm
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn welcomes Jeff Vale along with Larry Hurt to discuss farming & agribusiness coverage. Jeff's experience seeing farmers underinsured and his passion for addressing insurance gaps in the farming industry make him a great asset to serve Bulkloads customers. Watch on YouTube here: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: Bulk Insurance Group// Farm & Agribusiness: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 274: Know How to Better Negotiate Rates to Maximize Your Profit
10/16/2023
BLP 274: Know How to Better Negotiate Rates to Maximize Your Profit
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn is joined by guest Martin Emale, an engineer turned trucking business owner. Martin discusses the importance of understanding growth goals and financial factors for owner-operators, as well as the potential for negotiation in the industry. He also shares his experiences with building a software ecosystem and his vision for improving profitability and success in the trucking industry. Don't miss Martin's insights on automation, seller finance, and the power of maximizing profits while helping others. Watch on YouTube here: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: No Contracts Quick Pay: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 273: Increase Trucking Revenue with These Steps
10/09/2023
BLP 273: Increase Trucking Revenue with These Steps
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn shares his insights on how trucking companies can set themselves apart from the competition. He emphasizes the importance of treating brokers and shippers as valued customers and suggests personalizing interactions through phone calls, personalized notes, and thoughtful gifts. Additionally, Jared encourages trucking companies to meet face-to-face with their business partners for enhanced trust and communication. Watch on YouTube here: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: Request a live TMS demo today: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 272: What Sets Cornhusker Hoppers Apart From Other Trailers
10/02/2023
BLP 272: What Sets Cornhusker Hoppers Apart From Other Trailers
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast with host Jared Flinn, we dive into the fascinating story of Rick Cole, the man behind Cornhusker trailers. Rick has been with the company since 1982 and is a true leader in the industry. He shares his passion for the company, his dedication to quality, and his plans for the future. We also explore the company's commitment to customization and customer satisfaction. Rick is a true trailblazer in the grain hauling industry and gives a great reason to buy a Cornhusker hopper bottom. Watch on YouTube here: Cornhusker 800: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 271: We Spend More to Tune Up our Trucks Than Ourselves
09/25/2023
BLP 271: We Spend More to Tune Up our Trucks Than Ourselves
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, we have a special guest with us, Rob Faw. Rob is an experienced entrepreneur, master coach, author, and Ph.D. student. With global executive management experience, Rob works closely with businesses, executives, and leaders to dynamically empower their performance. As an Ironman and 70-time marathoner, Rob brings diligence, discipline, and dynamic energy to his coaching practice and clients. Watch on YouTube here: Rob Faw's School of Empowerment Podcast: Rob's Master Coach Website: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: Bulk Insurance Group- Get a quote today: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 270: We Hated Factoring Companies So We Started Our Own
09/18/2023
BLP 270: We Hated Factoring Companies So We Started Our Own
On this episode of BulkLoads Podcast, host Jared Flinn is joined by Rachael Biesterfeld, co-owner of Smart Freight Funding. They discuss the early days of starting the company, their strong focus on customer service, and the importance of building personal relationships with clients. Rachael's passion for the industry and commitment to creating a red-carpet experience for truckers shines through. Tune in to hear why Smart Freight Funding is more than a factoring company and why we started it. Watch on YouTube here: Smart Freight Funding- Get Paid Quicker: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: Bulk Insurance Group- Get a quote today: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 269: Fired From BulkLoads Allowed For a Clear Vision
09/11/2023
BLP 269: Fired From BulkLoads Allowed For a Clear Vision
Evan Harter joins us in this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast with host Jared Flinn. Evan shares his transformative journey from being an early employee at BulkLoads to parting ways and starting his own company. Evan reflects on the lessons he learned during his time working with Jared and emphasizes the importance of understanding customer businesses and taking an ownership mindset approach. He also highlights the benefits of building strong relationships and providing exceptional customer service. Tune in to hear Evan's unique growth and success story in the trucking industry. Watch on YouTube here: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: Bulk Insurance Group- Get a quote today: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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BLP 268: The History and Future of BulkLoads
09/04/2023
BLP 268: The History and Future of BulkLoads
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, the rolls reverse as Bulk Insurance CEO Larry Hurt interviews founder Jared Flinn. Jared shares his journey from growing up on the family farm, to being a college graduate navigating a tough job market and the early years building up to BulkLoads. He explores his motivations, from recognizing the potential of technology to his desire to give back to the trucking community. Listen to the why behind Jared's entrepreneurial spirit and his passion for truckers in this great industry. Watch on YouTube here: Bulk Freight Conference 2024 sign-up: Bulk Insurance Group- Get a quote today: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! BulkLoads - Bulk Insurance Group - Smart Freight Funding- BulkLoads+ (TMS):
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