Should You Be A Freight Broker In 2026? | Episode 331

Should You Be A Freight Broker In 2026? | Episode 331

We weigh whether 2026 is the right time to start or double down on a freight brokerage, then map the forces moving the market: rising spot rates, falling volumes, and compliance crackdowns that are shrinking capacity. We dig into fraud tactics, why over‑automation backfires, and how small daily habits turn volatility into opportunity. • rising spot rates against lower shipment volumes • compliance enforcement and capacity exits • reefer and van spot rates nearing or beating contract • produc...

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Get Your Freight Brokerage Ready for Next Year | Episode 323

Get Your Freight Brokerage Ready for Next Year | Episode 323

Ever feel like you’re moving more freight but keeping less money? This breaks down a real year-end audit showing where margin leaks happen—from accounts and lanes to tech stack waste—and how to tweak ...

12 Des 20251h 1min

Why Unpredictable Freight Makes Brokers Essential | Final Mile 122

Why Unpredictable Freight Makes Brokers Essential | Final Mile 122

Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: 🚚 Which industries have the highest demand and best success rates for freight brokers? 🔍 When using DAT, how do you dea...

9 Des 202521min

CRM Tips for Freight Brokers | Episode 322

CRM Tips for Freight Brokers | Episode 322

Prospecting shouldn’t feel like starting from zero every time. This episode shows you how to turn your CRM into a real-time command center—tracking every activity, contact, quote, and next step so you...

5 Des 20251h 3min

Broker Wants You To Pay $350 Before Loading? | Final Mile 121

Broker Wants You To Pay $350 Before Loading? | Final Mile 121

Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: 🛑 Getting off a broker’s DNU vs new MC 🔍 Steps to verify a carrier before tendering freight 💰 Broker demanding $350 ...

25 Nov 202515min

Training New Hires That Actually Stick | Episode 321

Training New Hires That Actually Stick | Episode 321

This episode covers a practical system for turning new hires into confident brokers using culture, coaching, and clarity instead of heroics. We break down behavior-based culture, reps + shadowing, rec...

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Special Release: Training on the Basics with #TheFreightCoach

Special Release: Training on the Basics with #TheFreightCoach

Want a freight sales edge that actually works? We break down how repeatable habits, niche focus, and real conversations turn new brokers into confident closers—no fluff, just a proven playbook built o...

20 Nov 202528min

The Truth About Freight Agents | Final Mile 120

The Truth About Freight Agents | Final Mile 120

Nate Cross & Ben Kowalski answer your freight brokering questions and discuss: 📞 Posting vs Calling Carriers: When do brokers post loads vs make call-outs? 🚩 Carrier Red Flags: What carrier clues ...

18 Nov 202531min

From Solo Freight Broker To Business Owner | Episode 320

From Solo Freight Broker To Business Owner | Episode 320

Ready to stop “owning your job” and start owning a brokerage that grows without you? This episode maps the move from solo broker to small business owner—how to know when you’re maxed out, who to hire ...

14 Nov 20251h 1min

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