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31st Jul 2025

Inside Prime’s Freight Engine (Teaser) w/ David Hager | Ep 66

This teaser episode of the Logistics & Leadership Podcast gives you a front-row seat to the rocketship story behind Prime Hydration—with more to come soon.

Justin Maines sits down with David Hager, Director of Transportation and 3PL Administration at Congo Brands, to unpack the early days, freight challenges, and scrappy systems that powered one of the fastest-growing beverage brands on the planet.

From grinding it out at TQL to becoming employee #18 at Congo Brands, David shares lessons on hustle, ownership, and building from zero—laying the groundwork for a full conversation coming soon.

Whether you're in freight, CPG, or scaling mode yourself, this sneak peek is a masterclass in operational grit.

🎧 Full episode dropping soon—stay tuned.

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Logistics & Leadership
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Join "Logistics & Leadership", where we redefine logistics and personal growth. Hosted by industry veterans Brian Hastings and Justin Maines, it shares their journey from humble beginnings to a $50 million company. Discover invaluable lessons in logistics, mental toughness, and embracing the entrepreneurial spirit. The show delves into personal and professional development, routine, and the power of betting on oneself. From inspiring stories to practical insights, this podcast is a must for aspiring entrepreneurs, logistics professionals, and anyone seeking to push limits and achieve success.

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