Sips & Software: Karmak's Commercial Transportation Podcast
Conversations That Move the Industry Forward
Sips & Software is Karmak's podcast exploring the people, ideas, and technology shaping the commercial transportation industry.
Hosted by Jamie Hollinger, Manager of Sales and Revenue Operations at Karmak, each episode features conversations with Karmak leaders, partners, and industry professionals about leadership, customer success, business operations, technology, and the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.
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Explore the latest conversations from Sips & Software, with new episodes released monthly.
Episode 6: Beyond the Parts Counter
GenAlpha Technologies CEO and Co-Founder Kristina “Kris” Harrington joins Jamie to discuss digital commerce, parts support, customer expectations, product information, and how AI can help make information more accessible.

Episode 5: What's Next for Karmak and Commercial Transportation
Karmak President & CEO Jim Allen discusses leadership, AI, employee ownership, technician productivity, and the opportunities shaping Karmak's future.

Episode 4: Why Successful Change Starts with People
Explore how leadership, employee engagement, communication, and understanding resistance contribute to successful organizational change.

Episode 3: Customer Success Starts Before Support
Discover how proactive guidance, customer insights, continuous improvement, and long-term relationships help organizations better support their customers.

Episode 2: What Happens When Employees Become Owners
Learn how Karmak's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) influences company culture, leadership, customer relationships, and long-term thinking.

Episode 1: Welcome to Sips & Software
Meet host Jamie Hollinger and discover the vision behind the podcast, including the people, ideas, and industry conversations listeners can expect.

Never Miss an Episode
New conversations are added monthly, featuring Karmak leaders, customers, partners, and industry professionals discussing the ideas, technology, and strategies shaping the commercial transportation industry.
Listen wherever you enjoy podcasts or explore each episode here on the Karmak blog for recaps, transcripts, FAQs, and additional resources.




Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sips & Software podcast?
Sips & Software is Karmak's podcast exploring the people, ideas, and technology shaping the commercial transportation industry. Hosted by Jamie Hollinger, each episode features conversations about leadership, customer success, operational strategy, technology, and the trends impacting businesses across the industry.
Who should listen to Sips & Software?
The podcast is designed for professionals working in commercial transportation, including truck dealerships, warehouse distributors, lease and rental organizations, service operations, and anyone interested in leadership, technology, and business strategy.
How often are new episodes released?
New episodes of Sips & Software are released monthly, with each episode featuring new conversations and insights from industry professionals and Karmak experts.
Where can I listen to Sips & Software?
Episodes are available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and right here on the Karmak website.
What topics does Sips & Software cover?
Episodes explore leadership, customer success, technology, operational strategy, company culture, business management software, and the people helping shape the future of the commercial transportation industry.
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