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The Freight Talent Gap with Will Jenkins

The Logistics of Logistics

Will is Founder and CEO of Journey , a freight brokerage-focused recruiting, consulting, and training company. Will has spent the past 15 years of his career building businesses and cultivating sales talent, having successfully hired and trained hundreds of sales professionals.

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Winning in a Down Freight Market with Nick Dangles

The Logistics of Logistics

Nick is Co-founder of Sync Logistics Training is a joint venture between Metafora + Kinetic, a Learning Management Software that gives brokerages the power to transfer years of industry knowledge to new hire employees in an engaging and effective platform. It’s not enough to simply build a great product.

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New Freight Train from Rijeka Port

Logistics Business Magazine

A new regular common user freight train service was recently launched by Metrans that links the Croatian port of Rijeka, via the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), to Budapest in Hungary. We commend Metrans for launching this new service that connects Rijeka to Csepel Terminal and Metrans’ entire intermodal network in Europe. “We

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RARUK expands UR training team

Logistics Business Magazine

Dedicated UR training is a key element. The company opened the UK’s first UR Authorised Training Centre at its headquarters in Bedfordshire just two years ago and despite COVID-19 disruption, the facility has gone from strength to strength. To support demand, RARUK Automation has further expanded its training team.

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SaaS training platform raises $5.4m

Logistics Business Magazine

how.fm , the SaaS training platform enabling warehouse operators to onboard, upskill, and support their operators every day, has raised a $5.4m Once an employee has been onboarded, it can cost over $7k to replace them, due to spending on in-person training, loss of productivity and quality. seed round.

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Channel Free Logistics with Bill Thayer

The Logistics of Logistics

Bill started his career in the Buyer Training Program at Macy’s, moved to Loehmann’s (a $500M retailer) where he ran the Company as COO / CIO. Bill worked again with Macy’s to help design and set-up the Macy’s Backstage logistics network. Through 2020, Bill was the CLO of Century 21 Stores (an $800M retailer).

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Making Drivers Happy with Elisabeth Barna

The Logistics of Logistics

‘Bob’ Halladay” Award and the American Logistics Aid Network’s 2021 Humanitarian Logistics Award. She offers public speaking and media training for professional truck drivers and emerging leaders. EAB Strategies provides public speaking and media training for professional truck drivers and emerging leaders.

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