GEARDOWN the podcast

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Jul 2024

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About the show

Stories from the Logistics & Supply Chain world from the Men & Women who cover it. Logistics & Transportation trials and tribulations during typical chaotic times and how it supports the consumers, the freight providers, and the manufacturers across the entire globe. This podcast will touch on the life of an order all the way to the drop-and-hook process that keeps logistics and the economy going. Not to mention how we'll hear the dramatic twists and turns from these logistics professionals and road warriors who we've relied on day in and day out. In addition, we'll touch on the various new technologies transforming the global industry around the world.

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July 11, 2024Episode 139 min

GearDown Meets Endurium

GearDown the podcast, with Mike Eischer from One World Supply Chain Consulting talks to Matt Downs of Endurium to discuss the latest innovations with BOT technology and how it's bringing a new tool to the logistics industry and beyond.To watch this episode, feel free to follow and subscribe on our YouTube Channel:GearDown the podcast...https://youtu.be/aveNNdrKAKU"Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."Official Sponsor of GEARDOWN the podcastOne World Supply Chain Consulting is the official sponsor of GEARDOWN the podcast.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

May 17, 202424 min

GearDown - Truck Parking Club's Evan Shelley & #400

GearDown the podcast interviews Evan Shelley of Truck Parking Club and talks about the ideal offering for our truckers across the U.S. We discuss the origins and the road to its growth and popularity in some of the most unique places across our country.During the actual recording of this episode, we also reached a goal for their 400th registered location. Exciting times for Evan and his Team of industry professionals to deliver a viable product for the people who move the freight through our cities and towns."Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."Official Sponsor of GEARDOWN the podcastOne World Supply Chain Consulting is the official sponsor of GEARDOWN the podcast.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

March 27, 202430 min

GearDown - One World Supply Chain Conversation

In this episode we talk to the Partners of One World Supply Chain Consulting (OWSC); Mike Eischer & David Robertson. We'll discuss the vast areas within logistics & supply chain decisions and those outcomes. The importance of knowing your data and how it affects your operations & the stability of your financial logistic choices in the marketplace.'You can't measure it if you're not managing it.' (Mike Eischer - Managing Partner of OWSC)www.oneworldsc.com"Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

March 26, 202434 min

GearDown - Malcolm Harris - CLN Worldwide, Music & Chicken Wings

GearDown the Podcast talks to Malcolm Harris of CLN Worldwide Logistics (www.clnusa.com) and his journey into logistics and the process of recruiting. With the use of experience and solid sports references, Malcolm breaks it down for our listeners on the keys to success in the world of freight forwarding and brokerage sales."Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

September 5, 2023Episode 140 min

GearDown - Lazio Search Group & Logistics Talent

This episode of the long awaited return of GearDown features Domenic Maiani and his path to finding top talent in the logistics industry for the Lazio Search Group. With the experiences Domenic and his team bring to the entire marketplace, it helps his clients be represented by a strong search firm that is aligning experience, knowledge and long-lasting employment opportunities for entities within logistics, SaaS/IT, operations and sales.As it states on their website: (www.laziosearch.com)"In the complex domain of Supply Chain & Logistics, our proficiency extends to encompass the Information Technology & Services, Software, and Automotive sectors.""Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

May 9, 2022Episode 146 min

GearDown - Logistics with a touch of Confidence -Meet Abby Hafenbredl

On the Season Two opener, Grace and I talk to Abby Hafenbredl of Nashville's Sage Freight. Abby is a confident, empathetic logistics & transportation leader who has always been focused on building long-term relationships while leaving the world in a better place. Sit back and catch up on all things trucking, sales practices and the various unique behaviors that is Logistics."Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

January 10, 2022Episode 629 min

GearDown - Grace Sharkey with End of Season Review

As we close out Season One, we reflect on on those things from the year. Grace will take us down the road of expectation and we highlight the effects of chasing down those rates and the disregard and willingness to learn beyond a 'Training Class' mentality, by trading off and not leveraging first-hand experience.Then we'll find out what's next for Grace and her expanding reputation as a leader in Logistics and Transportation."Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

December 11, 2021Episode 540 min

GearDown - Women in Freight w/Bree Davern

This episode we speak with Bree Davern who is a Top Woman to Watch in Transportation who has seen and done it all. In the words of Sam Walton: 'I Have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been.'A Logistics executive who has, as her LinkedIn bio states; Proven leadership experience in account management, customer service, and business planning.Self-starter with strong start-up experience and skill for procedure creation. Passionate about streamlining processes, increasing productivity, reducing costs, and developing employees. Broad management experience coaching and developing management through entry-level employees, both onsite and remote.Excited and motivated by change, challenge, and collaboration.And frankly as this interviewer would elaborate by saying...Bree is one bad ass woman logistics professional!"Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

December 4, 2021Episode 447 min

GearDown - Adapt, Grow & Ship It w/Tom Findley

This episode GearDown talks to Tom Findley, the CEO and Partner at Red Line Freight Systems and Corsair Logistics, Inc. We discuss his early years in the industry and how changes in the market and regulations that pointed him and his Brother, John Findley, to transform his perception and his company into a Northeast power house as a transportation logistics freight management provider."Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."

November 13, 2021Episode 321 min

GearDown - Digital Warehouse Marketplace

This episode of GearDown, Grace & Benny speak to Matt Fain the CEO of Pop Capacity, a new digital warehouse marketplace to help find where to put your freight. We touch on the birth of the concept right down to the future of where our supply chain my rely on for support and alternative freight managed solutions.LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/matthew-matt-fain-💡-80715540Website:www.popcapacity.com"Let's us know how we're are doing, or if you have an episode idea."