Better Yet Podcast

Better Yet

Better Trucks
Fireside Chats with Innovators, Visionaries and Leaders in Last Mile Parcel Delivery.
Let’s Get Real (Time), Diving into the Impact of Real-Time Tracking
In this episode of the Better Yet podcast from Better Trucks, we’re joined from PARCEL Forum 2024 by Sebastian Poberschin and Simon Seeger of Berlin-based last-mile logistics software developer Bettermile and Mike Koleno, Chief Technology Officer at Better Trucks. We discuss the insights from Bettermile’s new real-time tracking research report, including how customer expectations are transforming our industry, the differences in the package journey experience between the American and European...
Oct 25, 2024
41 min
The Winding Road. Navigating USPS Rate Increases and the Future of Logistics
In this episode of Better Yet, we’re joined by Heidi Kay, the Head of Strategy & Business Operations at cloud-based sortation software leader CloudSort. We discuss with Heidi the impact of the new U.S. Postal Service rate hike and why she sees middle-mile delivery so ripe for innovation, as well as the future of parcel journey tracking and other issues driving conversation in the shipping industry today.Check the video here, and don't forget to hit subscribe to receive top trending update...
Aug 7, 2024
38 min
From Checkout to Doorstep. The smarter, faster parcel journey.
Tune in to our latest podcast episode, in which our CEO, Andy Whiting, teams up with Nick DeMeuse, the Product Lead for Google Maps, to delve into the transformative impact of technology on logistics. They discuss the power of real-time information, generative AI, and the driver experience, showcasing how these innovations streamline operations and exceed customer expectations. Their insights shed light on the industry's transition towards modern delivery systems and the utilization of the Go...
Jul 1, 2024
34 min
Unboxing Logistics Innovation. Exploring New Solutions in Parcel Delivery
Join us for an engaging podcast episode featuring our very own CEO, Andy Whiting, alongside Chris Guggenheim, CEO of Clearjet, a company that leverages underused narrowbody aircraft for cost-effective, two-day parcel delivery using air and ground transport. They dive into the world of logistics innovation, discussing their innovative strategies for addressing logistics challenges, fostering a culture of curiosity, and the importance of technology and partnerships in transforming the industry....
Jun 4, 2024
41 min
Past, Present, and Future of Freight Collide
How The Freight Market of Yesterday and Today are Driving Future Innovation and Strategy. In the latest episode of Better Yet, our speakers covered a ton of ground from how today's freight market has been influenced by Pandemic-era challenges to the latest trends in logistics and freight tech. So, where exactly is the market heading, and how can companies prepare and embrace the latest trends? Join us as we navigate these questions for finding success in a traditionally volatile marketplace.C...
May 9, 2024
35 min
NO DEAD ENDS. Why Connected Parcel Journeys Matter More than Ever
In this episode of Better Yet, we dive into the landscape of the trucking industry, examining the current market conditions that shape its trajectory. From the impact of global events to fluctuating shipping cost, we explore a handful of factors influencing the industry's present state. Check the video here, and don't forget to hit subscribe to receive top trending updates in the parcel shipping industry!
Mar 14, 2024
43 min
Between Click and Delivery: How Parcel Delivery is Evolving to Improve The Customer Experience
In this edition of Better Yet, our fireside chat series with innovators, visionaries, and leaders in the supply chain industry, Better Trucks’ SVP of Growth and Operations, Josh Fredman, sat down with Corey Apirian, Founder and CEO of Davinci Micro Fulfillment to discuss how things have changed behind the scenes between click and delivery confirmation over the past several years and how consumer expectations are driving a revolution in the parcel shipping industry.Check the video here, and do...
Mar 6, 2024
41 min
Pricing: The Elephant in the Room in the Shipping Industry
On our latest episode of Better Yet, Better Trucks’ fireside chat series that showcases visionaries and innovators in the parcel space, Better Trucks’ VP of Growth and Operations Josh Fredman sat down to talk with Josh Taylor, Sr. Director of Professional Services at Shipware, about pricing in the parcel industry, why rate changes are happening, and where they expect the market to go from here.Check the video here, and don't forget to hit subscribe to receive top trending updates in the parce...
Mar 5, 2024
37 min
Bridging the Gap Between Shippers and Carriers Using Technology
On this episode of Better Yet, Better Trucks’ fireside chat series that showcases innovators and visionaries in the parcel shipping space, Better Trucks CTO Mike Koleno sat down to talk about how technology is being used to bridge the gap between shippers and carriers with Pooja Daftary, VP at Shippo, the industry’s number one shipping tool for e-commerce merchants.Check the video here, and don't forget to hit subscribe to receive top trending updates in the parcel shipping industry!
Jan 23, 2024
24 min
How Is Technology Driving Growth In the Parcel Shipping Space?
In the latest episode of Better Yet, our fireside chat series that showcases visionaries and innovators in the parcel shipping space, Better Trucks CEO and co-founder Andy Whiting met up with Steve Bergan, the President at General Logistics Systems to talk about how technology is spurring growth in the parcel shipping space and how their respective companies are contributing to that evolution.Check the video here, and don't forget to hit subscribe to receive top trending updates in the parcel...
Jan 5, 2024
25 min
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