Carriers, Forwarders, and Big Tech: The Three-Way Dance with Alexander Nowroth
This episode is the second half of our conversation with Alexander Nowroth, a 16-year shipping industry veteran and sales strategy consultant. We explore the complicated relationships between carriers, forwarders, and tech companies in the drive…
Driving Higher Cargo Yields Via Technology, with Alexander Nowroth
The logistics industry has seen very little innovation in the past 40 years. New data streams, innovative business models, more automated processes — all of these can drive higher yields and lower costs. Yet embracing innovation is far from the norm….
Why Cargo Data Standardization Can’t Wait
Many industries have moved to digital documents with standardized formats that are easily shared between all stakeholders. However, the logistics world still lags far behind. In this solo episode, host Judson Rollins explains why now is the time for…
Air Cargo and The Road Ahead with Rudolf Zivcic
In the second half of his conversation with Rudolf Zuvcic, a consultant and educator in pricing and revenue optimization, host Judson Rollins explores concepts that air cargo carriers can pick up from their passenger-carrying brethren. Zuvcic…
Challenges of Non-Express Air Cargo with Rudolf Zuvcic
In this first part of a conversation with Rudolf Zuvcic, a consultant and educator in pricing and revenue optimization, host Judson Rollins tackles the commercial challenges of lower-deck or “belly” air cargo. To maximize revenue, forward-thinking…
#08 – How to Reposition Your Company as a Premium Provider
If you talk with your shippers, you already know there’s money to be made in being reliable and providing greater visibility. But can you turn that into higher margins? In today’s episode, host Judson Rollins takes listeners through the “from worst…
#07 – Responding to a Demand Downturn
Normally, a demand downturn means reducing capacity — but how do you respond when that downturn occurs during a period of massive operational disruption? The airline industry may offer some clues. Host Judson Rollins looks at how airlines sell…
#06 – Maximizing Revenue Under Constraints
How do you maximize revenue when scarcity is the new norm? Harnessing constraints in labor, equipment, and facility capacity is crucial. Host Judson Rollins takes a closer look at how to optimize around resource constraints when planning your…
Propel Your Revenue is a biweekly (and eventually weekly) show discussing innovations in cargo and freight pricing, demand optimization, and service offerings. Moving goods around the world is a $5+ trillion industry — not to mention its impacts on global manufacturing and retail. To borrow a 1990s film line, “it’s not sexy, but it’s got teeth!”.
The show will feature industry leaders who can shed light on seemingly arcane but potentially explosively profitable opportunities for the industry!