In this episode, I sit down with Chad Pearson, EVP of Sales at BPTS, to explore 30+ years of logistics and tech evolution. We discuss:

• How logistics technology has advanced from early GPS integrations to AI-driven automation.

• Why successful tech adoption depends on aligning tools with business processes and people.

• Practical strategies for implementing AI without overwhelming teams.

• The trends shaping the next decade of logistics—and how to stay competitive in a fast-changing market.
  

Whether you’re a 3PL, carrier, or shipper, this conversation is packed with actionable insights on blending technology, process, and human talent for optimal results.
Want to learn more about the incredible work Chad and BPTS are doing? Check out their website at https://www.bptsllc.com/

In this episode of Exit Algorithms, Pete Vera interviews John Graham, a seasoned adventurer and advocate for purposeful living. John shares his incredible life story—from near-death experiences and war zones to leading the Giraffe Heroes Project—revealing how service and courage can create lasting meaning beyond business success. Entrepreneurs and listeners alike will find inspiration and practical advice for building a fulfilling legacy and a life of impact.

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Want to learn more about John Graham and the Giraffe Project? Reach out to him at [email protected] or check out the website at www.giraffe.org.

In this episode of Exit Algorithms, Pete Vera sits down with Anthony James, a corporate development expert at Harris Computer—part of the renowned Constellation Software family. They dive into what makes a business truly acquisition-ready, the emotional hurdles that stall deals, and why Harris takes a “forever home” approach rather than flipping companies. Anthony shares powerful insights on how business owners—especially outside the software space—can future-proof their operations through better financial clarity, strategic AI adoption, and mission-critical customer relationships. Whether you're two years out from an exit or just starting to plan, this is a masterclass in long-term value creation.

Want to learn more? check out the links below:

-Anthony James: linkedin.com/in/anthony-james-3582541bb-Harris Computer: www.harriscomputer.com

-Harris Computer LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/harris-computer-systems

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In this episode of Exit Algorithms, Pete sits down with Brad Gutteridge — AI strategist, business owner, and transportation tech veteran — to unpack how AI is reshaping the freight and logistics world. Brad shares lessons from decades in tech, insights on why transportation lags in AI adoption, and practical steps leaders can take to automate the right parts of their business without losing the human touch.

-Need help Implementing AI Automation in your business? Check out Brad Gutteridge on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bsgutt/

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In this episode of Exit Algorithms, Pete Vera sits down with Seth Clevenger, managing editor of Features and Multimedia at Transport Topics and host of the TT Roadsigns podcast. With over 14 years on the front lines of trucking and logistics journalism, Seth shares his insights on how AI and automation are rapidly transforming the 3PL and transportation sectors. The conversation covers:

• The evolution of technology in freight, from early TMS platforms to the rise of generative AI and agentic tools.

• How process automation is reshaping communications, pricing, and back-office operations for brokers and carriers.

• The challenges and opportunities for small and mid-sized operators as tech adoption accelerates.

• Real-world examples from trade shows and industry leaders, plus a candid look at the hurdles of implementing new tech, from cost constraints to workforce adaptation.

• The state of autonomous vehicles and electric trucks—where these innovations fit today, and what the future holds for drivers and fleets.

• Seth’s predictions for the next decade in freight tech, including the growing importance of fraud prevention, data analytics, and adapting to global trade uncertainty.

If you want a clear-eyed view of where freight technology is headed and how to stay competitive, this episode delivers expert perspective and actionable advice.

Listen to the TT Roadsigns Podcast:

• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pLQvWfG0hQn1rQf3i4B6K

• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/roadsigns/id1437133335

• https://www.ttnews.com/road-signs

Looking to sell your business and secure your legacy? Visit https://www.bizexitgrow.com/—where your business’s future is in good hands.

In this episode of Exit Algorithms, peak performance coach Andy Murphy dives deep into how entrepreneurs can multiply the value of their business through cutting-edge strategies from private equity and performance psychology. We explore the mindset shifts, productivity insights, and tech tools that forward-thinking business owners can leverage to automate operations and position themselves for a high-value exit. Whether you're building to sell or just want to operate at a higher level, this one’s packed with actionable gold.

Connect with Andy Murphy:

Visit https://andymurphy.online to learn more about his coaching, programs, and podcast.

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