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The Revenue Engine with Kara Smith Brown

The Logistics of Logistics

Her successful corporate career started at Echo Global Logistics where she played a key role in its ascent to a market leader and celebrated IPO in 2009. The book goes beyond theoretical concepts and serves as a playbook for crafting data-driven go-to-market strategies. Kara’s achievements extend beyond her corporate success.

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Credit data change affects mid-rated truck buyers

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After getting tight during the 2008-2009 recession, credit standards for owner-operators eventually loosened. That’s now changing a little. Credit agencies are adjusting computations to more severely score individuals who are late with payments and have other habits indicating a bad credit risk.

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April non-manufacturing data sees steep declines, due to COVID-19, reports ISM

Logistics Management

recorded in March 2009 and contracted for the first time since December 2009, halting a 122-month stretch of growth. The report’s key indicator, the NMI, fell 10.7% a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring), coming off of March’s 52.5 reading, which stands as the highest reading in the last year.

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Mexico Transportation Risk with Mark Vickers

The Logistics of Logistics

Business Administration, The Ohio State University About Reliance Partners Founded in 2009, Reliance Partners is the fastest growing (organic) insurance agency in the United States with premiums having grown from $95 million in 2018 to nearly $500 million today. Mark earned a B.S., The Greenscreens.ai

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Crash data before and after the Ontario province’s speed limiter mandate

Overdrive Online

Detail on a 2017-completed Ontario Ministry of Transport analysis of some crash metrics pre- and post- its 2009 speed limiter mandate. Bottom line: some food for thought as you consider whether to take concerns to your reps with the recent U.S. Senate bill that would mandate a 65-mph speed setting. .

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Highlights from the BGSA Conference with Ben Gordon

The Logistics of Logistics

Cambridge Capital was founded in 2009 as the investment affiliate of BG Strategic Advisors ( www.bgsa.com ), the advisor of choice for a large, growing number of supply chain CEOs. Cambridge Capital leverages BGSA’s unique approach to strategy-led investment banking for the supply chain. The Greenscreens.ai

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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Prior to starting AscendTMS, Tim co-founded and ran a national 3PL, where he invited Palm Beach Capital LLC to become minority equity shareholder in July, 2009 in order to speed both internal growth and outside acquisitions. You can be confident that your data is safe and secure when using AscendTMS.