Balancing Act: Exploring Asset Light, Smart, and Heavy Models in Logistics

Host: Kaylee Nix Guest: Mary O'Connell, host and writer of the Check Out newsletter Episode Highlights: Holiday Weekend Recap: Kaylee and Mary discuss their Memorial Day weekend celebrations. Special Guest: Meet Josh Allen (not the Buffalo Bills quarterback) from ITS Logistics. Asset Light Brokerage: Explore the complexities of managing an asset-light brokerage and the importance of strong carrier relationships. Cost Management: Discover hidden fees and unexpected costs in ramping up or starting an asset-light brokerage. Asset Smart Model: Learn about the middle ground between asset-heavy and asset-light operations, and the technologies needed for success. Brokerage Success: Discussion on which model—asset light, asset smart, or asset heavy—tends to be more successful. Tune in for insights into the logistics industry and more! Watch Now on FreightWaves! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices