{"podcast":{"title":"Driving Forward Podcast","slug":"driving-forward-podcast-6718779","podcast_index_feed_id":6718779,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ecdf2450/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.glcs.net","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/39640468/39640468-1699983949074-a437f03221c16.jpg","author":"GLCS, INC.","episode_count":173,"summary":"Driving Forward is a podcast dedicated to exploring the latest trucking trends and delivering innovative solutions to the challenges faced by the industry. Driving Forward aims to be the go-to destination for carriers, brokers, trucking executives, fleet owners and professional drivers, seeking valuable insights, expert interviews, and actionable strategies. The podcast promises a fresh and dynamic perspective on the ever-evolving landscape of transportation.​","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T04:21:02.447641+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driving-forward-podcast-6718779"},"episode":{"title":"EP114: Why Fleet Leaders Are Paying Attention to Manifest","slug":"ep114-why-fleet-leaders-are-paying-attention-to-manifest","published_at":"2026-01-16T18:02:53+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driving-forward-podcast-6718779/ep114-why-fleet-leaders-are-paying-attention-to-manifest","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driving-forward-podcast-6718779","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/driving-forward-podcast/episodes/EP114-Why-Fleet-Leaders-Are-Paying-Attention-to-Manifest-e3dolhj","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/ecdf2450/podcast/play/114103283/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-16%2F0f389147-723e-95c8-8e64-9f1bd30074dd.mp3","summary":"Manifest has quickly become a place where business gets done in the supply chain, not just ideas and not just panels. In this conversation, Nate Johnson and Robert Bain are joined by Katie Date, Senior Vice President of Industry Relations & Strategic Initiatives at Manifest, to break down what’s driving that momentum.Katie pulls back the curtain on how Manifest has evolved into a true end-to-end supply chain event, bringing together shippers, carriers, brokers, and freight-tech leaders in one place to create connection, collaboration, and measurable ROI. They discuss how the event has scaled without losing its “supply chain reunion” feel, and why partnerships, funding, and growth opportunities continue to come out of the show floor.You’ll also hear: What first-time attendees should expect and how to maximize ROI How Manifest balances size with meaningful connection Why more carriers and trucking leaders are showing up each year How deals, partnerships, and long-term relationships actually get done at Manifest 🎧 Whether you’re attending Manifest, considering it, or simply want a pulse on where supply chain leadership is moving, this episode delivers the context that matters.","meta_description":"Manifest has quickly become a place where business gets done in the supply chain, not just ideas and not just panels. In this conversation, Nate Johnson a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3697,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/driving-forward-podcast-6718779/episodes/ep114-why-fleet-leaders-are-paying-attention-to-manifest/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/driving-forward-podcast-6718779/ep114-why-fleet-leaders-are-paying-attention-to-manifest.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}