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Send us Fan MailThe Benefits and Challenges of Outsourcing in the Trucking Industry: An In-Depth DiscussionIn this enlightening episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris and Johnny explore the concept of outsourcing, particularly in the trucking industry. Joined by Andrew Jacoby, CEO of Good Shepherd Staffing, the episode delves into the advantages and potential drawbacks of offshoring tasks. Andrew provides a comprehensive overview of how his company connects businesses with skilled Filipino VAs through vocational schools in the Philippines. They analyze which tasks can be effectively outsourced, such as dispatching, scheduling, and customer service, while discussing real-world examples. The conversation addresses the skepticism and trust issues often faced by traditional business owners and emphasizes the importance of trial and verification in successful outsourcing. Practical advice, strategies, and personal anecdotes make this episode a valuable resource for those considering incorporating remote work solutions to optimize their operations.Good Sheppard StaffingAndrew Jocobygoodshepherdstaffing.comandrew@goodshepherdstaffing.comJohn FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: [email protected] HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 [email protected]://safetydawg.com/00:00 Introduction to Outsourcing in Trucking00:33 Meet Andrew Jacoby: CEO of Good Shepherd Staffing01:36 How Trucking Companies Can Utilize Offshore Staffing03:09 Case Study: Offshoring Safety Alerts04:31 The Benefits of Overseas Staffing10:05 Addressing Concerns About Remote Work11:31 Real-World Examples of Successful Outsourcing17:41 Training and Vetting Offshore Staff24:54 The Future of Remote Work in Trucking29:49 Final Thoughts and Contact InformationKeeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policySupport the show