The Long Haul from uShip
by uShip
When you spend your working days in a vehicle, you need a good source of news, information, and entertainment. Whether you've got a career in trucking, or you're just starting out, you can gain a lot from podcasts. The Long Haul from uShip makes it easy for you to get updates about our product, trucking news, and hear directly from the people behind uShip any time, anywhere. Our episodes are free and on-demand. Welcome to your new trucking podcast.Podcasts hosts: Joe, Carrier Success Manager & Lisa, Marketing Manager. Joe works directly with carriers to make sure you find success with the uShip platform. Lisa has 7 years history in logistics and knows the industry.
Episodes
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 019
Is NOW the Time for Big Rig Owner-Operators to Downsize? Owner-operators behind the wheel of Class-8 big rigs face dropping spot rates and record high operating costs, primarily from fuel. This could mean many need to leave trucking entirely. But Kris Lamb, uShip’s CEO, says there’s another…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 018
EPISODE 18 Fishing Kayaks and How to Ship Them — Featuring Vibe Kayaks Vibe Kayaks makes one of the hottest fishing kayaks in the market today, but at 12’ and nearly 100lbs, the boats aren’t the easiest item to ship. Jacob Modrzynski, VP of Operations & Supply Chain at Vibe Kayaks sits down with...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 017
EPISODE 17 Meet uShip CTO Parimala (Pari) Rao In this 1:1 interview with uShip’s new Chief Technology Officer, Pari Rao, you’ll learn about her career at IBM, Google, Microsoft, and The New York Times. Pari also shares what attracted her to uShip, the recruiting process, and thoughts on big...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 016
EPISODE 16 Lower Booking Fees Mean More Income for Carriers uShip has reduced booking fees by about 25% for transporters across all its categories. In this episode of The Long Haul, hosts Joe Hafkey and Dean Jutilla dig into how this translates into more money in carriers’ pockets in each of...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 015
How Much Do Carriers Make on uShip? In this episode of The Long Haul, host Joe Hafkey and guest Dean Jutilla reveal the top-earning categories on uShip, along with key factors impacting those earnings and ways to optimize revenue in 2021.
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The Long Haul From uShip - Episode 014
Online buyers have become accustomed to shipment tracking, but large and bulky e-commerce orders -- items like furniture, kayaks, and e-bikes -- can throw a wrench in that process. The Long Haul podcast host Joe Hafkey gets both the shipper and carrier perspective when it comes to digital…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 013
HOW TO HANDLE EYE STRAIN AND NIGHT DRIVING Whatever takes you onto the road or highway after dark, glare and bright lights from on-coming traffic can be a major night driving hazard. Dr. Eric Buensecuso, a doctor of optometry for 25 years, shares his recommendations on lenses, tints and eyewear…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 012
EPISODE 12 Summer Transport Trend Spotting with uShip CEO Kris Lamb The Long Haul podcast host Joe Hafkey sits down with uShip CEO Kris Lamb for an exclusive interview to talk about summer shipping trends and how providers on uShip can keep their trucks and trailers full. As uShip has seen…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 011
Joe and Dean discuss how an economic recovery and increased demand on uShip is bucking the trucking industry trend that finds many small fleets struggling to make ends meet. Find out what categories are driving the resurgence across uShip. They also share three things transporters can do right…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 010
OVER-THE-ROAD DISPATCHES AND HOW TO THINK ABOUT USHIP FEES uShip’s Joe Hafkey and Dean Jutilla share what they are hearing from first-hand conversations with some of uShip’s top high-volume carriers. Topics include state-to-state travel and tips for what documents to have if stopped when entering...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 009
Host Joe Hafkey and guest Dean Jutilla, both of uShip, discuss how the impact of COVID-19 -- and the resulting freight plunge -- is forcing many transporters and owner-operators to diversify beyond the types of freight they usually haul. They also discuss how uShip can serve as a free load board...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 008
Episode 8 of The Long Haul gives you a head start for your most successful year yet. Joe sits down with our Product Content Manager, Cody Holden to debate the pickup of the future, the Tesla Cybertruck against the pickup trucks of today. We also talk with Taylor, Sr. Manager of Customer Ops with...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 007
Technology has entered the logistics and transportation industry, are you using it to its full advantage? In episode 7 of The Long Haul, Joe sits down with uShip CEO, Kris Lamb to talk about the modernization of logistics through technology. We highlight how to leverage new technology to solve...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 006
On this episode of the Long Haul from uShip, we sit down with our Marketing guru Dean Jutilla to learn about some reality TV opportunities for carriers. Senior Product Manager Jonathan Malone stops in to unveil some exciting updates to our uShip carrier profiles and ratings & reviews. uShip Sales...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 005
Summer is here and so is The Long Haul from uShip. Episode 5 reveals secrets of success and some very exciting uShip product previews that will make life easier on the road. Shipping Wars' own Marc Springer stops by to share success secrets, road stories, and more! uShip's Sr. Director of…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 004
School may be out but The Long Haul is still truckin’. Episode 4 is here and we’re bringing the heat. Dean Jutilla is back with some new trends in downsizing. We’ve got Rachael Jordan from our product team giving us a behind the scenes look into our integration with Stripe and updates to uShip...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 003
Spring is here and so is episode 3 of The Long Haul. This episode gives you behind the scenes information on uShip’s In-Home Delivery product. Account Manager Team Lead, Cat Traub shares what clients expect when you offer In-Home Delivery services. Catch up on what people are shipping this…
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 002
Brought to you by uShip In-Home Delivery! In Honor of International Women's Day, hosts Lisa and Joe spotlight some of the women bringing their talents to uShip's marketplace, as well as sit down for an interview with uShip Executive Vice President of Operations Heather Hoover. Other segments...
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The Long Haul from uShip - Episode 001
In the inaugural episode, Lisa and Joe talk uShip Tracking and bizarre shipments of 2018. They also speak with Dean Jutilla about some transport trends to look out for in 2019. uShip CEO, Mike Williams makes an appearance to give a behind the scenes glimpse at what uShip is doing right now. Check...
About this show
When you spend your working days in a vehicle, you need a good source of news, information, and entertainment. Whether you've got a career in trucking, or you're just starting out, you can gain a lot from podcasts. The Long Haul from uShip makes it easy for you to get updates about our product, trucking news, and hear directly from the people behind uShip any time, anywhere. Our episodes are free and on-demand. Welcome to your new trucking podcast.Podcasts hosts: Joe, Carrier Success Manager & Lisa, Marketing Manager. Joe works directly with carriers to make sure you find success with the uShip platform. Lisa has 7 years history in logistics and knows the industry.
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