Behind The Freight · 2024-07-09 · 39 min
In this episode of Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, host Brent Hutto is joined by Cathy Roberson, Founder and President of Logistics Trends & Insights LLC. Join them as they explore: How to engage with data in blogs, newsletters, and podcasts The de minimis rule and how it is being addressed in legislation Technology’s impact on the logistics industry And more! A leading expert in supply chain management and logistics analysis, Cathay is the Founder and President of Logistics Trends and Insights LLC, a global logistics market research company. She is also a research analyst for the Journal of Commerce and releases a weekly newsletter titled Freight Forward . [09:50 - 15:34] Having always had a passion for research, Cathy has one piece of advice for when you are reading blog articles or listening to podcasts: don’t take any data at face value. Numbers can be argued in so many different ways, so it’s important to fully appreciate the full story behind the data. Where do the numbers come from? How is the index derived? These are questions you need to answer before you accept the conclusion that is drawn. Dig out the source and find the full story.
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