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Josh Allen

Name:

Josh Allen

Website/Blog:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/chicagolandfreightbrokers

Bio:

Current position: VP, RMA Transportation, Lake Barrington, IL. College: Benedictine College, Atchison, KS Affiliations: TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association) Company Website: www.rmatransportation.com

Interests:

sports, golf enthusiast, real estate, travel

Recent Forum Topics & Comments (43)
Forum Discussion Posted
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Chicago Broker Agent Network***Who's in?!?!

[QUOTE who="Mr Broker in Chicago, Illinois"]I'd be interested![/QUOTE]

Let's connect when you have time. Check out my Indeed profile for contact info.

87 days ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Chicago Broker Agent Network***Who's in?!?!

Okay guys...taking some advice from rlj19@hotmail.com in Urbana, Ohio...check out my profile for the yahoo group I started.

Anyone is welcome even though its called ...

88 days ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Chicago Broker Agent Network***Who's in?!?!

Hey guys...sorry if I left you hanging...I still want to pursue this.

Worth mentioning...I don't think anyone has the desire to leave out people. However, one of the ...

88 days ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Chicago Broker Agent Network***Who's in?!?!

[QUOTE who="Michelle in Chicago, Illinois"]I think this is a great idea! The only problem is how do we know who to trust?
I read this forum every day, I see a lot ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Building business credit... suggestions?

[QUOTE who="Kelly in Downers Grove, Illinois"]Anyone have good suggestions to building some credit?? I was told to pay something like $500 to Duns & Bradstreet.. they ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

cold calling

[QUOTE who="gene02 in Saint Marys, Georgia"]It is a good pitch just toss it about gas and there ride to work this way it relates when you hit them with your rate.[/QUOTE ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Broker Software

[QUOTE who="Josh Allen in Chicagoland, Illinois"]I'm a 10 year Aljex client...I'd be happy to vouch for their product. It has helped me grow my business tremendously.

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Broker Software

I'm a 10 year Aljex client...I'd be happy to vouch for their product. It has helped me grow my business tremendously.

If you have questions or you wnt to see iin action...we ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Agent

[QUOTE who="Terri in Houston, Texas"]I have worked in the trucking industry for several years running tankers,FL,LT,and Vans. I have also worked as a freight broker. The ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

New Customers

[QUOTE who="Rick Daniel in Houston, Texas"]Hi everyone, I am the Operations Manager of a small Trucking Company. I have been charged with task of aquiring new customers ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight agent

[QUOTE who="Kesha Hamilton in Memphis, Tennessee"]Hi Wendy,

I would be interested in starting a small network of novice/ experienced brokers as well. I am new to ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

cold calling

Whoa! This place is turning into a brawl. Yikes!

Did you guys see that the national average of diesel went up to 4.723 (based on the DOE)? The subject has me a bit ...

3 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

TIA Convention

Is anyone that participates in this forum attending the TIA convention this week?

4 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

co brokering freight

[QUOTE who="Carla in Wichita, Kansas"]Oh yea. I referred a friend of mine to you. Her name is Abbe. She is a phenomonal person. I told her that I would help her out a ...

5 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

co brokering freight

Hey lady! Not too shabby, no complaints. How bout you? Did you see the national avg. of diesel rise to 3.97 today? Yikes! It's going to get wild out there...quickly!

5 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

co brokering freight

Here's some fairly good verbiage concerning co-brokering/double brokering and re-brokering courtesy of the TIA. If you're going to co-broker as a general practice, I would suggest ...

5 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining?

[QUOTE who="JAWED in Chicago, Illinois"]We are having some problems with two of our loads. We had a customer who wanted us to pick up 2 loads and gave us a pickup date but ...

6 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining?

[QUOTE who="Frank in Yorkville, Illinois"]I'm interested in becoming an agent, have home office established, experienced in sales, just looking for an opportunity, where ...

6 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining?

[QUOTE who="Paul in Florida in Sun City Center, Florida"]If you can't afford to develop your own, (and most start-ups can't) I would recommend Aljex. We have our own ...

6 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

initial training to become a freight agent/broker.

[QUOTE who="Emily in Tupelo, Mississippi"]I am an agent looking for a broker/new comp. I work for a comp now but would like to stay home and work from the house. If anyone ...

6 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

freight broker agent

[QUOTE who="Kenneth Moran in Amarillo, Texas"]I am looking to start a company in Redding, California as either a freight agent or freight broker. I have been involved in ...

6 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining?

[QUOTE who="JAWED in Chicago, Illinois"]Hello,
I have a problem regarding one of our loads. We are a new brokerage company and a carrier picked up our load from a ...

7 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

New Freight Agents in Atlanta?

Vlad,

I received your email. Thank you very much. I will contact you tomorrow.

Josh

7 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

New Freight Agents in Atlanta?

If you're in the Atlanta, GA area and you would like jump into a new career as a freight broker agent, please contact me through my profile (go to our website, submit an email ...

7 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

FREIGHT AGENTS WANTED

[QUOTE who="Ryan Veasey in Fort Worth, Texas"]I worked for a freight broker company about 3 years ago and really enjoyed the fast pace enviroment.[/QUOTE]

Ryan ...

7 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Let's talk about Freight Brokerage in Northern Cal & Dallas/Fort Worth

Happy New Year everyone. I hope you're off to a prosperous start in 08.

Over the next few months, I'm going to be traveling to various markets around the country. My ...

7 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Brokerage Training...on line? over the phone? in person?

[QUOTE who="Ladyfox in Denver, Colorado"]Josh

I'm interested but since I've been in the industry for years, I need income now. I do have contacts - all I need is ...

8 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Brokerage Training...on line? over the phone? in person?

[QUOTE who="Ladyfox in Denver, Colorado"]Josh

I'm interested but since I've been in the industry for years, I need income now. I do have contacts - all I need is ...

8 months ago
General > Career Advice

Truck driver looking for new career

[QUOTE who="rjones1963 in east peoria, Illinois"]make me an offer, what did you have in mind as a broker? who can i call and find out more?[/QUOTE

RJ 63...There are ...

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Looking for a home based Boker Agent position

Jen-Ai, it sounds like you've got the attitude to succeed. You just need better tools. My company may have a good solution for you. We have the pay history, available quick pay ...

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Broker Business in Atlanta

[QUOTE who="Desmond in Stone Mountain, Georgia"]Hello All;

I'm learning about the freight broker business and I want to become an agent to gain some experience. I ...

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Are freight agent broker job opportunities growing or declining?

[QUOTE who="Eugene in Carteret, New Jersey"]I'm looking to open my freight brokerage company. I need good sales partner who will be dealing stricly with customer aspect of ...

9 months ago
General > Career Advice

Truck driver looking for new career

How about moving to the brokerage side of the business?

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Information

[QUOTE who="Desmond in Stone Mountain, Georgia"]Should I get incorportated and get all of my required licenses before I become a freight broker agent?[/QUOTE]

As ...

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Brokerage Training...on line? over the phone? in person?

[QUOTE who="Galina in Wheaton, Illinois"]Josh,
hi this is Galina, we talked last week on the phone. For me personally,the most important things are price and ...

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Brokerage Training...on line? over the phone? in person?

My company is currently looking at the prospect of building a training school business. For those of you that do not have experience, and are interested, what is most important to ...

9 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight agent

Just-

Was that question for me? Click on my profile and contact me directly.

10 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight Broker

[QUOTE who="Jerry Thompson in Saint Albans, West Virginia"]I would like to become a Freight Broker and
work from home. My wife isn't as well as she has been in the ...

10 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

New in this business, please help

[QUOTE who="galina in Arlington Heights, Illinois"]Hi all,
I am a stay at home mom and after researching and matching my qualities to different jobs I decided to ...

10 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight agent

[QUOTE who="galina in Arlington Heights, Illinois"]Hi Georgi,
how much is the training you offer?[/QUOTE]

Galina,

My company's home office is in Lake ...

10 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Freight agent

[QUOTE who="Just"]that sounds very fair and realistic..and yes that would intrest me also[/QUOTE]

Daisy & Just...I'd be happy to have a meaningful conversation ...

10 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

QOUTE PER MILE

[QUOTE who="ED"]HOW DOES A BROKER KNOW HOW MUCH TO ADD TO THE CARRIERS PER MILE QOUTE SO THE BROKER CAN QOUTE THE SHIPPER ACCURATELY?[/QUOTE]

Internet Truckstop has ...

10 months ago
Job > Freight Agent Broker

Looking for Freght Agents wanting a program with Health Ins. and 401k

Our company is always in search of high energy individuals with a desire to succeed. While transportation/brokerage experience is a receipe for quick success, people with the ...

10 months ago