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The History and Future of BulkLoads — BulkLoads Podcast Episode

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The History and Future of BulkLoads

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, the rolls reverse as Bulk Insurance CEO Larry Hurt interviews founder Jared Flinn.

Released
Sep 1, 2023
Runtime
1 HR 5 MIN
Host
Jared Flinn
Series
Weekly · since 2019

Show notes

What you’ll hear

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, the rolls reverse as Bulk Insurance CEO Larry Hurt interviews founder Jared Flinn. Jared shares his journey from growing up on the family farm, to being a college graduate navigating a tough job market and the early years building up to BulkLoads. He explores his motivations, from recognizing the potential of technology to his desire to give back to the trucking community. Listen to the why behind Jared's entrepreneurial spirit and his passion for truckers in this great industry.

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Jared Flinn — host of the BulkLoads Podcast

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Jared Flinn — Founder, BulkLoads

Twenty years of bulk-freight operating experience. Jared sits down weekly with the carriers, brokers, and shippers who actually move the freight — not the pundits who write about it. New episode every Monday.

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What is "The History and Future of BulkLoads" about?

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, the rolls reverse as Bulk Insurance CEO Larry Hurt interviews founder Jared Flinn.

What topics does this episode cover?

This episode covers Introduction to BulkLoads Podcast with Jared Flinn's Interview, Growing up on the farm, Early years before high school graduation, Recognizing the potential of technology, Creating software for workplace and helping others, Creating a sense of pride and identity with branded items, Attachment to the company through swag, and Involvement in FFA and mentorship, and more. Use the chapter timestamps to jump to any section.

How long is this episode?

This episode runs about 1 hr 5 min, and was released Sep 1, 2023.

Where can I listen to "The History and Future of BulkLoads"?

Stream this episode here on bulkloads.com, or find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube — search "The History and Future of BulkLoads" or the BulkLoads Podcast.

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