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The Route Biz Connect Podcast

The Route Biz Connect Podcast

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Route Biz Connect: Connecting the FedEx Contractor Community. Welcome to the Route Biz Connect Podcast, your premier destination for all things related to the FedEx contractor community. Join us as we dive deep into the world of FedEx contractors, vendors, and the professionals who keep this vital community thriving. In each episode, we bring you exclusive interviews with industry insiders, including FedEx contractors, vendors, and other key players who contribute to the success of the contractor community. From sharing their experiences and insights to discussing the latest trends and innovations, our guests offer invaluable perspectives that shed light on the dynamic landscape of FedEx contractors. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor, aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about the inner workings of the FedEx ecosystem, Route Biz Connect is your go-to source for informative discussions, expert advice, and inspiring stories from the heart of the contractor community. Join us as we bridge connections, foster collaboration, and celebrate the hardworking individuals who drive the success of the FedEx contractor network. Subscribe now to stay connected and informed with the Route Biz Connect Podcast. © Route Biz Connect is not endorsed by and is not recommended by Federal Express Corporation and FedEx Ground. Route Biz Connect is not sponsored by, is not approved by, is not associated with, and has no connection whatsoever with Federal Express Corporation or FedEx Ground.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
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  • Reflections of a Former FedEx Linehaul Contractor
    Oct 12 2024

    Episode 6: My Journey as a FedEx Contractor – Lessons Learned and What's Next

    Welcome to Episode 6 of the Route Biz Connect podcast! Join host Jason as he shares his personal journey transitioning from a FedEx ground contractor to a new venture. In this episode, Jason discusses:

    • His Experience: Reflecting on his time as a contractor, the ups and downs, and the unexpected challenges he faced.
    • Lessons Learned: Key insights on the importance of diversification, managing operations, and maintaining good relationships with drivers.
    • Why He Sold: Factors that led to his decision to exit the business, including financial considerations and the stress of managing multiple terminals from afar.
    • Future Endeavors: What Jason is up to now and his thoughts on the FedEx line haul and P&D space.

    Whether you’re considering entering the FedEx contractor world or are just curious about the business, this episode is packed with valuable information. Don't miss out on Jason's candid insights!

    Tune in to learn from Jason’s journey, and subscribe for more episodes as we bring in industry experts and vendors to share their stories.

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    Thank you for listening, and see you next time!

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    27 mins
  • Discussing FedEx Route Brokerages
    Aug 24 2024

    Welcome to Episode 5 of the Route Biz Connect Podcast! Host Jason dives into the world of FedEx route brokers, covering everything from the basics to the financial implications. Whether you're a buyer or seller, this episode will help you understand the role of route brokers, their pros and cons, and what to look out for.

    Jason shares his personal experience with a scammer and offers practical advice for navigating the route brokerage landscape. He emphasizes the importance of due diligence, including hiring accountants and legal counsel. Tune in for essential insights on working with brokers, selling routes, and avoiding common pitfalls.

    For more resources, visit RouteBizConnect.com to connect with brokers, consultants, and get educated on FedEx contracting. Don’t miss out—learn how to protect yourself and make informed decisions!

    #RouteBizConnect #FedExRoutes #BrokerageTips #Podcast #ContractorCommunity

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    21 mins
  • Recruiting Options for FedEx Contractors
    Jun 18 2024

    Welcome to Episode 4 of the Route Biz Connect Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of recruiting options for FedEx Ground contractors. Join us as we explore:

    • DIY Recruiting: Learn about the challenges and time-consuming nature of doing your own recruiting, along with some insightful tips and anecdotes from personal experience.
    • Using Recruiters: Discover the benefits of hiring professional recruiters and how they can save you time and effort. We discuss the differences between general recruiters and those specialized in the FedEx space.
    • Recruiting Companies: Understand the importance of choosing recruiters who are familiar with the FedEx contracting ecosystem and the onboarding process managed by First Advantage.
    • Pro Tips: Get valuable advice on building a pipeline of potential candidates and managing the recruitment process efficiently.

    Whether you are a seasoned contractor or new to the FedEx Ground contracting world, this episode offers valuable insights to streamline your recruiting process and enhance your business operations.

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    © Route Biz Connect is not endorsed by and is not recommended by Federal Express Corporation and FedEx Ground. Route Biz Connect is not sponsored by, is not approved by, is not associated with, and has no connection whatsoever with Federal Express Corporation or FedEx Ground.

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    15 mins
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