Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast

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This is Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast. Join host Brent Hutto as he explores the… world of trucking and freight management. We're diving deep into the freight industry and uncovering why the trucking industry is more crucial now than ever before. Listen to uncover the driving forces behind successful trucking businesses and hear from the hardworking truckers who keep the world moving. Get ready to hit the road with us!

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast.

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Brent Hutto

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Henry Albert
Henry Albert is the President of Albert Transport, a freight company he built from the ground up. He is known for his innovative approach to trucking, emphasizing professionalism, process, and persistence. Henry has successfully established 38 direct relationships with customers and has achieved remarkable fuel efficiency of over 10 miles per gallon. His insights into the trucking industry and business development make him a prominent figure in the field.
Shelley Simpson
Shelley Simpson is the President and CEO of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., one of the largest and most influential transportation companies in North America. She began her career as an hourly customer service representative and has worked her way up through various roles within the company. Under her leadership, J.B. Hunt has focused on innovation and technology to enhance its transportation network and improve efficiency. Shelley is known for her commitment to great leadership and for supporting the company's 33,500 employees, including dedicated truck drivers.
Seretha Willingham
Seretha Willingham is the CEO of SJW Logistics, a company she founded during the global pandemic. With a background in the military and corporate America, she brings a wealth of experience and strategic insight to the logistics industry. Seretha is known for her motivational speaking and her ability to provide actionable tips for building sustainable businesses in the freight sector.
Jessica Dotson
Jessica Dotson is the Director of Business Development and Account Management at Multi Service Fuel Card. She has built a multi-faceted career in the trucking industry, which was significantly influenced by her husband's decision to become a truck driver. Jessica's experiences as a trucker's spouse have provided her with unique insights into the challenges and opportunities within the trucking sector, particularly in areas such as back-office operations, brokerage, and fuel management.
Ingrid Brown
Ingrid Brown is a prominent figure in the trucking industry, serving as a Member of the Board of Directors at the Women In Trucking Association. With over 45 years of experience in transportation, she has become a voice for women in the field, advocating for support and collaboration among drivers. Her journey is marked by resilience and adaptability, influenced by her family's legacy in trucking. Ingrid emphasizes the importance of having a backup plan and the need for drivers to support one another in a challenging industry.

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professionalism process persistence freight business fuel efficiency direct relationships trucking CEO J.B. Hunt Transport Services leadership innovation technology transportation network successful freight business logistics Seretha Willingham SJW Logistics military background corporate America pandemic trucking business business development account management fuel management back-office operations brokerage truckers spouse transportation industry Women In Trucking Association resilience backup plan

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At Truckstop, we are the one-stop connection between North America’s commercial transportation professionals. Founded in 1995 as the first freight matching marketplace to hit the web, Truckstop has grown to provide load planning, transportation management, telematics, route optimization, real-time rates, powerful negotiation tools, and other logistics solutions.

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Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast.

0:00 35:46

Greatest Hits You Wont Believe What Wearing a Tie Did for Trucker Henry Albert

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Brent Hutto
Guests
Henry Albert
Keywords
professionalism process persistence freight business fuel efficiency direct relationships
Were bringing back one of the most iconic episodes from Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, featuring Henry Albert, President of Albert Transport. In this conversation, Henry shares how professionalism, process, and persistence helped him build a freight business from the ground up, without ever hauling for anyone else. From cold-calling customers to building 38 direct relationships, to achieving over 10 miles per gallon in fuel efficiency, this episode is a crash course in how to do it differently and do it better. If you missed this conversation the first time, now is the perfect time to tune in.
0:00 40:01

From Hourly Job to CEO: Shelley Simpson’s Trucking Journey

Hosts
Brent Hutto
Guests
Shelley Simpson
Keywords
trucking CEO J.B. Hunt Transport Services leadership innovation technology transportation network
In this episode of Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, host Brent Hutto is joined by Shelley Simpson, the President and CEO of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc, one of the most influential transportation companies in North America. They discuss Shelley's journey from an hourly customer service rep to a top leadership role at J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., reflecting on the pivotal moments that shaped her career. Shelley discusses the company’s commitment to innovation, the importance of great leadership, and how J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is leveraging technology to create the most efficient transportation network in North America and supports its 33,500 employees, including its dedicated truck drivers.
0:00 38:50

Greatest Hits – The Secret to Building a Successful Freight Business with Seretha Willingham, CEO SJW Logistics

Hosts
Brent Hutto
Guests
Seretha Willingham
Keywords
successful freight business logistics trucking Seretha Willingham SJW Logistics military background corporate America pandemic
We’re bringing back one of the most motivating and strategy-packed conversations from Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, featuring Seretha Willingham, CEO of SJW Logistics. From her start in the military and corporate America to launching SJW Logistics during a global pandemic, Seretha shares six sharp, hard-earned tips for building a sustainable logistics company. Whether you’re thinking about starting your own trucking business or looking to pivot and grow what you already have, this is an episode you’ll come back to again and again. If you missed this conversation the first time, now is the perfect time to tune in.
0:00 39:30

Greatest Hits - The Secret to Building a Trucking Business from the Passenger Seat with Jessica Dotson

Hosts
Brent Hutto
Guests
Jessica Dotson
Keywords
trucking business business development account management fuel management back-office operations brokerage truckers spouse
In this Greatest Hits episode of Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, Jessica Dotson, Director of Business Development and Account Management at Multi Service Fuel Card, shares how her husband’s decision to become a truck driver changed their lives, and launched her into a multi-faceted career in trucking. From the struggles of being a trucker’s spouse to mastering back-office ops, brokerage, and fuel management, Jessica’s story is both heartfelt and informative.
0:00 46:29

Greatest Hits - The Secret to Surviving 45 Years in Trucking with Ingrid Brown, Member, Board of Directors at Women In Trucking Association

Hosts
Brent Hutto
Guests
Ingrid Brown
Keywords
trucking transportation industry Women In Trucking Association resilience backup plan
We’re bringing back one of the most powerful and timeless conversations from Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, featuring Ingrid Brown, Member, Board of Directors at Women In Trucking Association Ingrid shares her journey as a woman in the transportation industry, highlighting the integral role her parents played in her journey, why drivers need to help one another, and why you should always have a backup plan. Ingrid’s journey in the trucking industry is one of resilience, grit, and adaptability. If you missed this conversation the first time, now is the perfect time to tune in.

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