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Rising Star Dain Dockter Shares Trends the Trucking and Transportation Industry Should Watch in 2024

Brokering in trucking takes real “salt of the earth” people to understand the complexities and the challenges this industry faces. HUB International’s Dain Dockter strives to be just that.

Rising Star Mitch Surowitz Talks Real Estate, Emerging Risks and How to Break Bad News to Clients

Rising Star Merritt McDonough on His Familial Times to the Industry and His Thoughts on the Future of AI

Rising Star Patrick Miller Outlines the Career Moves That Led to Brokering Success

Rising Star Kara Patterson Shares Her Take on Decoding Challenges in Real Estate Insurance and Thriving as a Woman Leader

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