In the inaugural episode of Don't Dwell On It, our hosts from Telegraph, Harris Ligon and Sydney Schreiber share personal anecdotes, professional insights, and experiences from their illustrative careers in the freight industry.
🎶 Harris + Sydney debate Spotify Wrapped versus Apple Music Replay, and how each managed to capture their favorite tunes of the year…or not!
🎁 Getting into the holiday spirit, Sydney talks about her first Christmas celebration, while Harris reflects on family traditions.
🗓️ The duo shares their favorite moments of the year at Telegraph, which included a team hackathon over the summer + visiting rail yards to connect technology with everyday rail operators.
🚂 From truck brokerage to joining Telegraph, Sydney touches on her journey in the industry + shares a wild story about a shipment delay in Las Vegas. Harris shares how he got started in railroading + his eye-opening experiences at BNSF.
🖍️ Harris + Sydney both highlight the importance of design thinking, sharing how collaboration during a summer hackathon demonstrated its power to solve problems by putting user needs first and reimagining workflows in rail and logistics.
⏩ Industry challenges, the balance of customer needs with shareholder expectations, + exploring how AI could simplify freight logistics are all on the horizon for 2025 and beyond!