Empowering Others featuring Trey Griggs - Host Nicole Glenn

Trey Griggs joins LLC Host Nicole Glenn for Women's History Month to dive into empowering others. Trey is a transportation industry leader who advocates for women joining and growing within the business world and the logistics industry.  In this episode, you will hear the importance of supporting and empowering women in the transportation industry and the best practices for women to advance their careers. Trey will dive into the moment of realization in his life where he saw the world differently and hopes to be a role model for other males supporting women.   About Trey: Trey began his career as a high school physics teacher & coach, also spending much of his time working with students as a youth pastor.   In 2010, Trey transitioned to a career in sales, cutting his teeth in door-to-door office supply sales for 15 months before accepting an opportunity at DAT Solutions as an inside sales rep.  In his first 10 months, Trey was the top performing sales rep in four months, earning Sales Rep of the Year in 2012 among a team of nine.  He was quickly promoted to enterprise sales, where he led the team in revenue generation each of the following three years.   During his nine years in the transportation industry, Trey has gained experience in several sectors within technology, including load boards, rate analytics, TMS systems, visibility solutions, digital freight-matching platforms, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).     Trey enjoys coaching teams to be great and speaking on sales & marketing strategies, leadership & organizational structure, and technology.  When he’s not building world-class sales & marketing organizations, you can find Trey spending time with his family, traveling, renovating his home, playing golf, working out, reading & playing music.