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Rideshare Rodeo Podcast

466 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 46 ratings

A weekly podcast focusing on the gig-economy news, interviews, insights, stories from the road, and much more! Covering everything ’Rideshare’ and ’Delivery’ via on-demand apps (Uber, Lyft, Doordash, Grubhub, Instacart, UberEats, and all other gig worker platforms). From gig app workers to company CEO’s, everyone passes through the Rideshare Rodeo podcast. Find us on all social media platforms & daily gig-economy news via RideshareRodeo.com. Podcast drops weekly on Tuesday & Friday. Tuesday is the original Ridehsare Rodeo podcast. Friday podcast is the weekly gig discussion with a great panel. Subscribe to Rideshare Rodeo podcast on Spotify, Apple, Google, or anywhere you listen to podcasts!

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#124 | RODEO ROUNDTABLE: w/Dash Theory TV & Kim’s Side Money Plans

May 06, 2022 20:12 - 1 hour - 134 MB

THIS WEEKS ROUNDTABLE PANEL GUESTS: Gary (@MiddletonTech) Hannibal (@HannibalisHungry) Kim (@Kim'sSideMoneyPlans) John (@DashTheoryTV) ************************ ************** .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo .:: DOWNLOAD MAXYMO, DUH, FLEXALERT ::. https://middletontech.com/our-app.html?source=uber-lyft-drivers .:: Sponsored by Middleton Tech ::. Website: https://middletontech.com/our-app.html?source=uber-ly...

#123 | RODEO LiVE (w/Long Island Dash Experience)

May 05, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

*BONUS PODCAST* Wait this isn't Tuesday Rideshare Rodeo Podcast? & it's not Friday Rodeo Roundtable Podcast? Nope, this is a RODEO LiVE bonus podcast!   This week I wanted to share a GREAT podcast I recorded last night with a couple From Long Island, New York.   They are known on YouTube as "Long Island Dash Experience", a.k.a. Lou & Mary.   They work delivery and shopping apps, and they do it together.   These are a couple of the nicest people I have met on YouTube.   So, enjoy this bonus ...

#122 | Gig Economy News & Thank You’s!

May 03, 2022 21:29 - 59 minutes - 47.7 MB

Today I want to quickly celebrate 2 years of the Rideshare Rodeo Podcast, and give thanks to fellow content creators and podcasters, & PATREON members! .:: THIS WEEKS NEWS TOPICS ::. 1) Woman gets Uber helicopter ride as cheapest option to reach JFK airport, people ask 'where will they pick you up from' (timesnownews.com) 2) The Cost of the Gig Economy: Ciné-ONU screening of The GIG IS UP – UberLyftDrivers 3) Pentagon Taps Lyft’s Machine-Learning Chief - WSJ 4) Ride-Hailing Drivers In Toro...

#121 | New York’s NEW Gig Platform FULL Transparency!

April 26, 2022 18:26 - 40 minutes - 32.6 MB

Today I talk about the new podcast format, New York Full Gig App Transparency, and a workers view of California's Prop22. I appologize in advance, I had two teeth pulled yesterday so my head and mouth are aching right now. Next week is the podcast's 2 year anniversary, and I have some fun stuff planned... DON'T MISS IT!  ************** .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo .:: DOWNLOAD MAXYMO, DUH, FLEXALERT ::. http...

#120 | GigEcon 101: Enjoy What You Do (w/Dashing Grandpa)

April 19, 2022 13:00 - 57 minutes - 46.2 MB

Today I am happy to have Brandon, The Dashing Grandpa, on the podcast. Always upbeat, knows the gig economy, and has a great channel you all need to check out. .:: TOPICS COVERED ::. MAXYMO. Meet Brandon (@DashingGrandpa). Dashing Grandpa's Favorite Apps. Blacklisted Misunderstanding. MAXYMO App. The Cost Of Doing Business. Grandpa's First Live Stream. Dashing Grandpa's Market. Channel Growth. Roadie App. Take Time To Appreciate Life. Check Out Dashing Grandpa's Channel. Outr...

#119 | Delivering In The United Kingdom w/Atlanta Delivers

April 12, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Today I am happy to welcome Atlanta Delivers to our roundtable discussion. We have a great panel here today: Atlanta Delivers, Middleton Tech, Pedro DoorDash Santiago, Gig Lebowski, & mE (Rideshare Rodeo). Let's jump in. .:: SHOW NOTES ::. Intro. Meet Atlanta. Tipping Culture Differences between our countries. Deliveroo, Just Eat, Beelivery, Uber Eat pay model in the U.K. Having the correct insurance for gig work. Atlanta's social growth & Deliveroo Documentary. United Kingdom "Worke...

#118 | Rideshare Pay Guarantee & Dash Theory TV

April 05, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MB

Today, John (Dash Theory TV) and I discuss a wide range of gig apps. From Shipt to Dumpling, from DoorDash to Para, from UberEats to Uber's Cornershop. .:: SHOW NOTES ::. Intro Shipt (part 1) DoorDash & Para Uber CornerShop Shipt (part 2) Other Interesting Gig Apps  SOLO Outro .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo .:: DOWNLOAD MAXYMO, DUH, FLEXALERT ::. https://middletontech.com/our-app.html?source=ub...

#117 | MAXYMO: Uber, Lyft, Grubhub, UberEats Driver Filtering App

March 29, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Today we have a special treat.   We are reviewing the MAXYMO app in roundtable style with app users, join us to learn all about this way to earn more and stress less while working Uber, Lyft, Grubhub, and UberEats. .:: TOPICS COVERED ::. .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo .:: Sponsored by Middleton Tech ::. Website: https://middletontech.com/our-app.html YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MH... HAVE A ...

#116 | Doordash, Driver Utility Helper, & Para... Oh My

March 25, 2022 23:49 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

Tonight, we will be talking about driver friendly apps, with their creators. Join Hannibal Darby (@HannibalIsHungry), Jason Tieri (Gig Economy Podcast), Kim (@Kim'sSideMoneyPlans), Garry Middleton (@MiddletonTech), David Pickerell (Para), John Mikaelian (@JohnMikaelian), and myself (Rideshare Rodeo)... for what is sure to be a fantastic conversation! .:: Topics Covered ::. 00:00:00 Introductions. 00:00:30 Curri questions. 00:08:30 Uber, and Yellow Cab, Teamsters, New York City. 00:19:00...

#115 | California Gig Workers View Of Prop22 (John Mikaelian)

March 22, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 54.5 MB

Today I have John Mikaelian of the podcast. John is a gig platform worker in the Los Angeles, more importantly he has written 3 books. The most recent being about, 'Creating a successful daily routine' & 'Becoming the best version of yourself'. All John's book links are below, the newest one is "The Five Foundations of Contentment: Adopt Winning Habits to Create a Successful Daily Routine and Become the Best Version of Yourself". .:: Topics Covered ::. 1) Introduction (meet John). 2) I...

#114 | LegalRideshare: Deactivations, Uber, Lyft, Deliveries, and more!

March 18, 2022 18:38 - 53 minutes - 42.9 MB

Bryant and I discuss all things relevant to gig drivers! Please join us in live chat. .:: LEGAL RIDESHARE ::. Website: https://legalrideshare.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LegalRideshare Twitter: https://twitter.com/LegalRideshare YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdpe... .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo .:: Sponsored by Middleton Tech ::. Website: https://middletontech.com/our-app.html  

#113 | Are DoorDash Dashers Already Employees?

March 15, 2022 15:03 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Today I am happy to have Ron Walter (EntreCourier.com), back on the show.  We are going to discuss a Colorado ruling that could have a major effect on the Gig Economy. .:: TOPICS COVERED ::. 00:00:00 Introduction. 00:01:15 How this Doordash situation started. 00:04:00 Colorado Department of Labor & Employment (CDLE) Ruling. 00:06:45 The “ABC” Test. 00:12:30 “We are NOT a food delivery company” -Doordash. 00:17:30 Notifying “Dashers” they are not taking enough orders. 00:23:00 Doordas...

#112 | DoorDash Disrupter Para (CEO/Founder | David Pickerell)

March 10, 2022 14:00 - 55 minutes - 44.6 MB

Today I am happy to have the CEO/Founder of Para, David Pickerell.   We talk about 'Para' new features. .:: TOPICS COVERED ::. 00:00:00 Intro & Para New Features 00:02:00 Flag Feature 00:08:00 Earnings Feature 00:13:30 Para Works 00:19:30 Stars Feature 00:27:00 Chat Q & A 00:49:00 Outro .:: Para Information ::. Website: https://withpara.com Email David: [email protected] .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo ...

#112 | Para, CEO/Founder, David Pickerell

March 10, 2022 14:00 - 55 minutes - 44.6 MB

Today I am happy to have the CEO/Founder of Para, David Pickerell.   We talk about 'Para' new features. .:: TOPICS COVERED ::. 00:00:00 Intro & Para New Features 00:02:00 Flag Feature 00:08:00 Earnings Feature 00:13:30 Para Works 00:19:30 Stars Feature 00:27:00 Chat Q & A 00:49:00 Outro .:: Para Information ::. Website: https://withpara.com Email David: [email protected] .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo ...

#111 | 5 year anniversary of UberLyftDrivers.com!

March 08, 2022 22:39 - 36 minutes - 29 MB

Today I am celebrating the 5 year anniversary of UberLyftDrivers.com!   What a long strange trip its been..... .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo .:: Sponsored by Middleton Tech ::. Website: https://middletontech.com/our-app.html YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MH... FaceBook MAXYMO: https://www.facebook.com/groups/middl... FaceBook Driver Utility Helper (DUH): https://www.facebook.com/groups/drive......

#110 | FURE RiDESHARE: CEO/Founder | Rudy Ferraz

March 01, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 77 MB

Today I have the CEO/Founder of FURE.cab Rideshare. A new gig economy company, with a different way of looking at the rideshare industry. You will be SHOCKED how this model works! Some topics covered: Let's meet the CEO/Founder of FURE.cab, Rudy Ferraz 2018, the idea came to life How the both, the driver and passenger, apps work Bringing passengers/customers to the app Driver pay, and working options FURE cab rideshare "The Long Game" Raising the funding for FURE cab rideshare Gueri...

#109 | Content Creator: Real Rideshare Stories

February 24, 2022 19:55 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

This episode I have YouTube Creator Chris from @RealRideshareStories and we discuss rideshare forecasting and assorted other topics! .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo  .:: Sponsored by Middleton Tech ::. Website: https://middletontech.com/our-app.html YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6MHbgP46bCKIgEYhF33Bew FaceBook MAXYMO: https://www.facebook.com/groups/middletontech FaceBook Driver Utility Helper (DUH): ...

#108 | ”Gig App Control Is A Mindset” (Roundtable Discussion)

February 22, 2022 23:52 - 1 hour - 101 MB

This week I am joined by some special guests, for a roundtable discussion on app-based gig platforms, the players: Garry Middleton (Middleton Technologies), MrFlex (YouTube creator), Tom Kelly (TNC Radio Host), Jason Tieri (Gig Economy Podcast), and mE! .:: BECOME A PATREON MEMBER AND HELP SUPPORT OUR CREATIVE CONTENT ::. https://www.patreon.com/RideshareRodeo  .:: Sponsored by Middleton Tech ::. Website: https://middletontech.com/our-app.html YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6M...

#107 | DisplayRide: CEO/Founder (Abdul Kasim)

February 15, 2022 20:02 - 49 minutes - 39.8 MB

This week I have Abdul Kasim, CEO/Founder of Display Ride.   DisplayRide offers everything you could want or need in Dashcam! Unlimited data cloud storage, instant assistance, real time uploading, request any/all segments of your driving at anytime, request data in emergency and have it on your phone in 30 seconds... & you do NOT need to buy the camera!   A low monthly fee gets you everything with NO purchase required.  Join us and learn about DisplayRide! Display Ride: DisplayRide.com .::...

#106 | Saving America’s Independent Contractors (Roundtable)

February 10, 2022 17:15 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR ROUNDTABLE!! My Guests: Kim Kavin, Karen Anderson, Gail Gordon, & Lisa Rothstein. BRIEF OF AMICI CURAE (filed today 2/10/2022): https://fightforfreelancersusa.files.wordpress.com/2022/02/fight-for-freelancers-nlrb-amicus-brief.pdf Kim Kavin links below: Website: https://fightforfreelancersusa.com Facebook group Fight For Freelancers USA: https://facebook.com/groups/275432857... Fight For Freelancers USA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Freelancers_USA Twitter...

#105 | Gig Apps & Worker Data Roundtable

February 08, 2022 21:40 - 1 hour - 217 MB

This week we have two podcasts dropping, this one today and special podcast on Thursday regarding fighting to remain Independent Contractors.  Todays podcast has quite a line up: Mr.Flex: https://www.youtube.com/c/MrFlex Arturo Does It All: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX3g... Gary Middleton: https://www.youtube.com/c/MiddletonTe... Jimmy Thompson: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3MW... Mort McFly: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMrJ... Some of the topics covered in this podcas...

#104 | DoorDash 2022 (w/Pedro ’DoorDash’ Santiago)

February 01, 2022 21:44 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

This week my guest is Pedro 'DoorDash' Santiago.  Pedro is one of the most subscribed YouTube Creators on topic of app-based on-demand food delivery platforms.   Through his experiences as a Dasher, and UberEats Driver, Pedro has created a heavily trafficked YouTube channel~ Some of the topics covered in this podcast: 00:00 Intro 20:00 DoorDashes Transparency & New York 31:00 FULL Tip & Fare Transparency 33:00 Independent Contractor or Employee 48:00 MOVES Financial 55:00 Gig Economy ...

#103 | ”Shockingly True Uber Stories” (Walt Sage)

January 25, 2022 20:26 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

This week I have Uber Driver/Writer, Walt Sage, and we discuss his experience driving Uber in Los Angeles and his book "Shockingly True Uber Stories". Guest links: website: https://shockinguberstories.com/ youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpLXZ414a5in_1Q93SkJ_A   eBook available on: Amazon: https://amzn.to/32OQI43   Audiobook Available on: Audible: https://adbl.co/3piAaJl iTunes: https://apple.co/3xNsjY8 Google Play: https://bit.ly/3pM4ts7 Chirp: https://bit.ly/3l...

#102 | BUCKLE: Gig Economy Workers Insurance

January 18, 2022 14:00 - 57 minutes - 45.8 MB

This week I have Marty Young, CEO/Co-Founder of BUCKLE.  BUCKLE is insurance for on-demand app-based gig economy workers.  It is an affordable way to have the correct insurance when working Rideshare, Delivery, or other platform gig apps.  Again, affordable rates!  NO credit check.   BUCKLE works in partnership directly with: Uber, Instacart, Lyft, GoPuff, GrubHub, Favor, DoorDash, UberEats, AmazonFlex. Topics covered:  Insurance for on-demand app-based gig economy platform workers. Get a...

#102 | BUCKLE: CEO/Founder Marty Young

January 18, 2022 14:00 - 57 minutes - 45.8 MB

This week I have Marty Young, CEO/Co-Founder of BUCKLE.  BUCKLE is insurance for on-demand app-based gig economy workers.  It is an affordable way to have the correct insurance when working Rideshare, Delivery, or other platform gig apps.  Again, affordable rates!  NO credit check.   BUCKLE works in partnership directly with: Uber, Instacart, Lyft, GoPuff, GrubHub, Favor, DoorDash, UberEats, AmazonFlex. Topics covered:  Insurance for on-demand app-based gig economy platform workers. Get a...

#101 | Rideshare Roundtable: Rodeo, Rideshare Guy, GigEconPod

January 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

Welcome to a special week of Rideshare Rodeo podcast.   This week Harry Campbell (The Rideshare Guy), Jason Tieri (Gig Economy Podcast), and mE (Rideshare Rodeo) discuss the Rideshare Space currently as well as moving forward into this new year.   Before the roundtable on this weeks podcast, I talk about the comments made by Uber CEO Dara, and what I believe is important take aways from these comments.   Also, I talk about Rideshare Drivers taking 'Minors'.  This problem was not present dur...

#100 | Gig Workers, Welcome To 2022 (Jason Tieri)

January 06, 2022 19:28 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Happy New Year!! This week on the podcast I have Jason Tieri on to discuss gig platforms and news.   Jason is the host of the Gig Economy Podcast, see link below.   This Thursday catch Hannibal Darby and I at 6pm PST/9pm EST doing a live stream on YouTube.   Friday "Rideshare Nation" call in radio show is back after our winter break, catch Jason and I on TNC Radio 4pm PST/7pm EST at TNCradio.live. IN THIS EPISODE: Happy New Year Everyone! Boulder County (Fire, Snow, Wind, Temperature). ...

#100 | Gig Work In 2022 (Jason Tieri)

January 04, 2022 20:19 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Happy New Year!! This week on the podcast I have Jason Tieri on to discuss gig platforms and news.   Jason is the host of the Gig Economy Podcast, see link below.   This Thursday catch Hannibal Darby and I at 6pm PST/9pm EST doing a live stream on YouTube.   Friday "Rideshare Nation" call in radio show is back after our winter break, catch Jason and I on TNC Radio 4pm PST/7pm EST at TNCradio.live. IN THIS EPISODE: Happy New Year Everyone! Boulder County (Fire, Snow, Wind, Temperature). ...

#99 | On-Demand Gig Work In 2022

December 28, 2021 14:00 - 2 hours - 97.6 MB

This episode: I have Ron Walters (Entre Courier) on the podcast. Ron is a Independent Contractor and Podcaster who I have done several collaborations with.   Always love having him on the podcast.   This time we discuss the state of gig platform apps and the direction they seem to be going, while at the same time explaining these are still apps you can earn on... if you are smart about it and level your expectations. Make sure to check out Ron's website: https://entrecourier.com Take safet...

#98 | Rideshare Driver Safety (Roy Hollingshead)

December 21, 2021 14:00 - 2 hours - 99.3 MB

Today I have Roy Hollingshead on the podcast. Roy is a gig economy worker and YouTube Creator under the handle @RoyWillBeRoy: https://youtu.be/SfJ_5Qs7fuM Today Roy and I discuss many topics, including: Roy's experience on Lyft. What is an Independent Contractor. Random Violence: expect the unexpected. Be aware, carry yourself well. Canceling rides, removing riders. "TERMS OF SERVICE". No matter what you do, you'll always want to earn more. SaaS platforms: what you should/should not...

#97 | Portland Rideshare Driver Nightmare Stories

December 14, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 81 MB

Today I have Tim Carter on the podcast. Tim is a rideshare driver for both Uber and Lyft in the Portland market. The past year plus, he has encountered some of the more crazy rideshare driver stories, and we are going to discuss them here today. This is a piece I think ALL gig workers need to watch, especially rolling into the holidays, which can be very difficult on many people and on many different levels. Tim and I touch on a lot in this piece, the biggest topics being: 1) Safety Aspect...

#96 | MOVES: Your Gig Business (CEO Matt Spoke)

December 07, 2021 22:32 - 1 hour - 72.1 MB

In this episode of Rideshare Rodeo, I am very excited to have Matt Spoke, CEO/Founder of MOVES. Want to learn everything about MOVES? We cover it all in this video: A product exclusively for gig workers The gig economy isn’t working for its workers. The established companies in this industry have built their businesses primarily thinking about their consumers. As a result, they often overlook their workers. Moves is the product that will prioritize the needs of gig workers. A collective ...

#95 | Balancing Gig Work & Life (Delivering With Ellen)

December 02, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 87 MB

Today I have Ellen Jones, DeliveringWithEllen, on the show. Ellen is a on-demand delivery driver who lives in Henderson, Nevada. In our interview we discuss many different topics, of course including her experiences on the delivery apps, but we also get into the life behind the scenes of Independent Contractors. Ellen has worked all 4 of the major delivery platforms: starting with Postmates, then DoorDash, then UberEats, and just recently GrubHub. Here are some of the topics we discuss: 1)...

#94 | Rideshare Drivers Follow The Money (w/Sergio Avedian)

November 30, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 90.9 MB

This week on the podcast I have Sergio Avedian. Sergio is a 6+ year veteran Rideshare Driver in Los Angeles. Sergio is also the lead Rideshare contributor at The Rideshare Guy. In this interview we dive into many aspects of Rideshare, as you would expect from two veteran Rideshare Drivers. Including, why now is a great time for Rideshare in many markets and set your earnings goals high when it comes to valuing your time properly. Join us for an interesting look into two Rideshare Drivers min...

#93 | 90 Days On The Curri Platform (Matt Lafferty)

November 23, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have Matt Lafferty, CEO/Founder of Curri, on the podcast and I grade the company on the last 90 days working the platform, talking with Drivers, Earnings, Transparency, speaking with higher ups at Curri, The Driver Roundtable, and more.   Join me in my follow up interview with Matt to hear the full breakdown. Ready... Set... Rodeo!!!!! Rideshare Rodeo is sponsored by Curri.com Drive for Curri: https://drivecurri...

#92 | AB5 Destroyed this NON-profit Opera House

November 21, 2021 02:17 - 1 hour - 55 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have Gail Gordon on the podcast.  Gail owns and operates a non-profit Opera Company in Los Angeles.   I had Gail on the podcast in October 2020 and we discussed what had happened.   Today, a year later, I have her back for an update on the effects of California AB5 on her NON-profit business.   Unreal the damage this law has done! *SEE DETAILS ON EXACTLY HOW THIS EFFECTS GAIL BELOW* Ready... Set... Rodeo!!!!! Rid...

#91 | Dumpling Shopping Platform Roundtable Discussion

November 16, 2021 18:41 - 1 hour - 88.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have three Dumpling Platform business owners, from three different states, on the show to discuss the difference between Dumpling and other Gig work.  What it takes to actually be your own business and go the extra mile.   The advantages and perks that come from a platform like Dumpling compared to on-demand shopping platforms like Instacart.   How they came to switching from Instacart like platforms to owning thei...

#90 | Independent Contractors: The #FightForFreelancers (Kim Kavin)

November 11, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have Kim Kavin on the show to discuss the very real threat facing Independent Contractors, and their fight to choose the way they work, live, and earn.   Kim has been a key player in keeping workers freedoms and ways they earn up to them, NOT our government.  She also runs the website #FightForFreelancers  With multiple states trying to end the choice to be an Independent Contractor, and even the Federal Government...

#89 | App Based Food Delivery In London (GigGuyGrant)

November 09, 2021 23:13 - 1 hour - 78.9 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have Grant McDonnell, GigGuyGrant, from London.   Grant started driving rideshare for Uber in London in 2017, then like everyone Pandemic-Pivoted to Delivery April 2020.   He has since continued to work only UberEats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo since.    He also has a YouTube channel where he does "ride along" delivery videos, only he uses a moped to navigate the streets of London.    Throughout the podcast we compare...

#88 | Curri Driver Roundtable: Why Curri Is The Best Gig App!

November 02, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have 4 Curri Drivers on to discuss the platform and what drivers can expect when working on the app. Thanks to my Roundtable panel:   Markiss (Seattle), Ed (New Jersey), Mac (Portland), and Millard (Connecticut). Some of the topics we discussed: Being A Curri Route Driver: Great Pay & Not Your vehicle. From Full Pick-Up Trucks-To-Trailers To Any Size Vehicle. All Gig Economy Workers Should Be Using Curri Platfo...

#87 | Talking Uber Eats With Mike Delivers

October 30, 2021 01:37 - 57 minutes - 46.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Today I have Mike Baselgleea of "Mike Delivers Podcast" talking about the New Jersey Uber Eats market.   Mike has put out over 200 podcasts in the last two years, both food delivery space and his NBA podcast as well.  Some of the topics we covered: Uber Eats. Mikes Podcasts: Mike Delivers and his sports podcast. McDonalds, Chipotle, & Jersey Mikes. Being a gig worker in Bloomfield, NJ. City of LA teams up with Waymo a...

#86 | Maxymo, DUH, Flex Alert (Gary Middleton)

October 26, 2021 23:19 - 1 hour - 78.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have CEO/Founder of Middleton Technologies, Gary Middleton.  We discuss his 3 apps that help Gig workers be more productive with their time and in selecting the trips and deliveries they want.  Some of the topics we covered: Gary’s background, how and why he started the Maxymo app 7 years ago. Which came first, Maxymo or the original Mystro? Discuss the differences of getting apps on Android/GooglePlay vs. A...

#85 | Digging In The Gig (Hannibal Is Hungry)

October 20, 2021 00:56 - 1 hour - 72.9 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have Hannibal from "Hannibal Is Hungry".  Hannibal has some really great content on his YouTube channel, so make sure to see his links below.  Some of the topics we covered: Hannibal and the ROVER platform. Hannibal has created his own business, as all gig workers should be doing, or at least treating the platform work you are doing as your business. We discuss a couple of his recent videos: 1) "What I Wish ...

#84 | Veena Dubal: Employee or I.C. (California AB5/Prop22)

October 12, 2021 06:20 - 1 hour - 53.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have Veena Dubal on the podcast.  Veena is the Law Professor at University of California Hastings.  She also is a big piece of the California AB5 movement, as well as, an advocate against California Proposal 22.  We covered: 1. Veena’s background and what brought her to the fight for AB5. 2. The Taxi industry post 9/11. 3. Law School, Dissertation on ‘A Century Worth of Taxi Worker Organizing’. 4. 2013: lea...

#84 | Veena Dubal: Employee or I.C. (Independent Contractor)

October 12, 2021 06:20 - 1 hour - 53.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have Veena Dubal on the podcast.  Veena is the Law Professor at University of California Hastings.  She also is a big piece of the California AB5 movement, as well as, an advocate against California Proposal 22.  We covered: 1.       Veena’s background and what brought her to the fight for AB5. 2.       The Taxi industry post 9/11. 3.       Law School, Dissertation on ‘A Century Worth of Taxi Worker Organizi...

#83 | 2022: New IRS Tax Form For Gig Workers

October 05, 2021 18:58 - 1 hour - 51.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have Ron Walters (EntreCourier.com) on the podcast to discuss the new tax forms that gig workers will need to use starting next year.  Ron and I discuss, why this is important and what you can do to make sure you are ready.  I also discuss a Lyft support call from 2017, and we touch on the upcoming Instacart strike... and what, if anything, can it do to strike against a SaaS platform who does not employ you? *...

#82 | Building Your App-Based On-Demand Business

September 28, 2021 22:12 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have Red Conrad on the podcast to discuss, what steps can you make to build your business.  *Jacksonville Florida area 3 year veteran in the gig economy *RideConnect App *Commercial Insurance *Treating your business as your business *Red is working with a coder trying to build an app for his business *App-based lack of training videos (due to I.C. vs. employee) *Next week is Red's 1 year anniversary for his de...

#81 [Bonus Episode]: DoorDasher Mr.Flex

September 25, 2021 21:16 - 47 minutes - 37.9 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews [2nd Weekend Bonus Episode]: This weeks second bonus episode I have LiVE YouTuber DoorDasher Mr.Flex. In this episode: The MrFlex YouTube 15 hour LiVE daily streams Bandwidth UberEats roots, but currently DD exclusive DoorDash Para: Team Para and the Para App The Negative Energy on REDDiT Felix "MrFlex" is a New Jersey Dasher Earnings on DoorDash, pre and post, Para app Did Para cause DoorDash 'onboarding'? Viewers ...

#80 [Bonus Episode]: The Future Of Gig Work (EntreCourier.com)

September 24, 2021 22:36 - 1 hour - 73 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews [Weekend Bonus Episode]: This weeks bonus podcast is a little different than usual.  I interviewed Felix a.k.a.  Mr.Flex YouTube Creator.   I am figuring out when this interview will drop, either this weekend or next weekend.   The reason for the change is..... About a month ago, Ron (EntreCourier.com) had me on his podcast to discuss 'ProAct', and a little 'AB5', 'Prop22'.   After we recorded, Ron said, you should post this...

#79 | Uber Fake Profits, Alcohol Delivery, & Lyft Who? (w/Jason Tieri)

September 22, 2021 03:51 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews: This week I have Jason Tieri from the Gig Economy Podcast on the show... always fun having Jason on!   This week we discuss: Jason getting ready to get back working in gig economy My crazy CURRi story from the mountains of Durango "Uber says its on track to make a FAKE profit" DoorDash Alcohol Delivery Gig Worker Abuse in the Wild West United Kingdom Lyft Driver Shortage, and what can be done? Instacart gig workers sa...

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