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Blockchain: Uncertain future for factors, brokers with less reliance on building relationships, more trust in verified data
Blockchains have been called âtrustless,â which isnât intended to be as negative as it sounds. Rather, the term refers to the trust created by the structure of information contained in a blockchain, which could virtually eliminate the necessity of the personal touch that traditionally has been required to build trust in business relationships
January 8, 2018
Overdrive Radio
Podcast: âMake mad money! Be a freight broker!â: Independent James Woods on a culture of dishonesty among middlemen
The push for maximum profit, whatever the cost in toil or honesty be damned, clearly infects some corners of the trucking industry, to the detriment, too often, of those doing the work of hauling the freight. Thatâs the message of independent James Woods, who spoke for this edition of the Overdrive Radio podcast on subjects of transactional transparency, fair dealing and more.
July 13, 2017
Channel 19
Disruptive behavior most truckers wouldnât give a demerit
Would margin transparency in brokered freight transactions be a disruption worth lauding? Here, a run back through recent historyâs arguments for â and occasionally against.
June 27, 2017
Overdrive Radio
Kevin Rutherfordâs case to brokers for stronger partnerships with owner-operators
Hear how Kevin Rutherford broke the ice with a roomful of brokers: âMany of my listeners think the majority of this room are lying, cheating scumbag parasites sitting in a room with a phone and an internet connection sucking all the profit out of the load.â
November 3, 2016
Channel 19
Talk of broker transaction transparency continues
While skeptical voices were loudest following discussion of a move toward broker-carrier rate transparency, the conversation continues.
May 22, 2014
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