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Rideshare Rodeo Podcast

462 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 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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#76 | Cross-Country On-Demand Delivery (w/DriveToWin13)

September 10, 2021 16:38 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

[Bonus Weekend Episode] Sponsored by Curri ~ Drive for Curri Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This weeks bonus episode, I dive into Jason Pease's traveling on-demand delivery!   When the pandemic started, Jason was one of the very first Rideshare drivers to immediately pivot to App-based delivery platforms.   Jason made numerous videos in the beginning of the global pandemic to show exactly how each of these platforms played out for him.    By end of su...

#76 [Bonus Episode]: Traveling On-Demand Delivery (@drivetowin13)

September 10, 2021 16:38 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

[Bonus Weekend Episode] Sponsored by Curri ~ Drive for Curri Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This weeks bonus episode, I dive into Jason Pease's traveling on-demand delivery!   When the pandemic started, Jason was one of the very first Rideshare drivers to immediately pivot to App-based delivery platforms.   Jason made numerous videos in the beginning of the global pandemic to show exactly how each of these platforms played out for him.    By end of su...

#75 | David & Goliath: Para Presents A DoorDash Tale

September 08, 2021 00:54 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have David Pickerell, CEO/Founder of Para.   David and I have been working together since March 2020, even if you are familiar with the work we did at Para re: DoorDash Tip Transparency... you most likely don't know the other projects we have done together, this path that led to Para, and were is Para going next?  Luckily, we are going to tell all today! FIRST A LITTLE NEWS: PUA is OVER! Jobs are paying betw...

#74 [Bonus Episode]: NYC Taxi Medallions (Ed Van Ness)

September 04, 2021 00:45 - 58 minutes - 47 MB

[Bonus Weekend Episode] Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Tonight on this weekend bonus episode I have Ed Van Ness.   Ed, drove a taxi for over 20 years.   I have been looking for the right person to help walk me through the Taxi Medallion situation specific to New York City for a long time.   Lucky for me I met Ed, and we discussed the history of the NYC Taxi Medallion's.      Ed, also has a radio show/podcast every Sunday morning (see links below).   It...

#73 | CURRI: CEO Matt Lafferty

August 31, 2021 22:47 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   This week I have Matt Lafferty the CEO/Founder of Curri, the last mile delivery service. Matt and I discuss: Pro's of being a Curri driver Can be done in ALL vehicle sizes Loading done at pickup by location Unloading done at drop off by client Getting big in all NFL cities, and beyond Pay rate can range from $15-$35+ Difference between 'Hot Shot' and 'Route' drivers Completely B2B (PERK: no passengers or food in y...

#72 [Bonus Episode]: Philly Driver Breaks Down Earnings

August 27, 2021 22:00 - 56 minutes - 52 MB

[Bonus Weekend Episode] Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews:   Tonight on this weekend bonus episode I have Kenneth "Kelly" Coghill, he is a 5 year veteran of the app-based gig-economy.    He drives in the city of brotherly love... Philly, PA.   He also worked gig platforms during the pandemic. I have done a couple podcast where I have talked about what other drivers have told me, which is, pay is not better... they just never have any downtime so it appears ...

#71 | Rideshare Safety With Torsten (Rideshare Professor)

August 25, 2021 02:19 - 1 hour - 53.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:   This week I have Torsten, a.k.a. The Rideshare Professor on the podcast to discuss Rideshare/delivery driver/passenger safety.   We talk about his recent videos surrounding the almost deadly beating of a driver.  Torsten's passion about this is right up there with mine, it was a pleasure having him on the show and look forward to having him back. I also discuss some of the aspects of the ruling from Friday night by a California Judge th...

#70 | What Will It Take To Bring Rideshare Drivers Back?

August 17, 2021 18:20 - 1 hour - 92.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:   This week I have John Wilkerson on the show to discuss when Rideshare drivers will return to the platforms, and what will it take to bring them back? This week we cover: Jay Cutler/Uber Eats (masking).    Lack of driver PPE when most needed.    SAFETY Canceling because too many passengers, leaves drivers in dangerous situations.    With riders back in full, why are drivers not returning to the rideshare platforms.    Passenger fare...

#69 | Uber Charging Record High Fares, Drivers Not Seeing Their Portion

August 11, 2021 02:22 - 46 minutes - 37.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:   This week I discuss a few stories related to passengers full return to Rideshare and drivers not coming back on the Rideshare platforms at anywhere near the same pace.   Not to mention that Rideshare rides are costing passengers 200% normal rates (give or take).   Uber needs to work on re-routing drivers back to their starting city  especially with the lack of drivers.   New Mexico Border Patrol and Police can't handle the influx of peop...

#68 | Robotaxis & Massachusetts Coalition for Independent Work

August 04, 2021 01:35 - 43 minutes - 34.6 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have a quick update on the PARA app and DoorDash, we talk about Robotaxis in Miami (Argo.ai, Lyft, and Ford).   Bolt has been valued at $4.75billion and will now be entering the grocery delivery space, at the same time that Uber's coronershop is launching.   The 9th Circuit Court in Massachusetts yesterday ruled the Uber Drivers must arbitrate misclassification claims, this goes back to September 2019.   Lyft, Uber, Instaca...

#67 | Uber Drivers and Passengers Seeing Different Receipt Totals

July 27, 2021 14:00 - 58 minutes - 47.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Marissa Edens on the podcast.   We discuss Uber Transparency.   Flat Surge vs. Multiplier.   With Uber and Lyft charging 150%-250%+ to passengers, a big chunk of that should be going to the drivers, not surprisingly... NONE of it is!   Driver surge pricing in most markets has died down, even though Uber is still charging through the roof to its customers.   Lyft 'Wait and Save' should be called 'Optional Surge'.  Lyft ...

#66 | SaaS: Delivery App-Based Platforms

July 20, 2021 17:47 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Willy Solis on the podcast.   Willy and I both agree on the right to be Independent Contractors, we have different opinions on the ProAct, in past episodes we have shown that both sides need to talk to make real changes.   This week we find ourselves fully aligned, we discuss the ongoing saga of app-based gig worker "Transparency".   Gig workers with different views are aligning on this push on DoorDash, this is differ...

#66 | Para Presents: DoorDash Ethics

July 20, 2021 17:47 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Willy Solis on the podcast.   Willy and I both agree on the right to be Independent Contractors, we have different opinions on the ProAct, in past episodes we have shown that both sides need to talk to make real changes.   This week we find ourselves fully aligned, we discuss the ongoing saga of app-based gig worker "Transparency".   Gig workers with different views are aligning on this push on DoorDash, this is differ...

#65 | Tip Transparency: DoorDash Deceives Dashers!

July 13, 2021 17:24 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Jason Tierri on the podcast.   We talk about a few gig economy tidbits, then we move into discussing, the TRUTH about what is going on with PARA.   All gig workers should listen to this episode.  We cover DoorDash not letting Independent Contractors see the payment before doing the work, a right I.C.'s have!   We also cover upcoming updates to the PARA app, and what PARA is doing to combat DD's latest hit job on coveri...

#64 | PARA CEO/Founder (David Pickerell)

July 07, 2021 01:37 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have David Pickerell on the podcast to discuss the PARA app, where it is and the direction it is going.   We talk about a new FAQ in the app, stability of the app, probably not a good idea to call DoorDash with PARA questions, growth of the app, apologies to users who have been offended in the chat portion of the app (we are taking care of this right now), Mileage/Earnings tracking part of app, other features coming to the ...

#63 | Independent Drivers Guild (w/Lenny Sanchez)

June 29, 2021 20:51 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Lenny Sanchez on the show.   Lenny is the founding member of the Chicago chapter of Independent Drivers Guild (IDG) Chicago, he also has been kind enough to provide his cell number and email to rideshare drivers who have questions, comments, or concerns on any of the topics we discussed.   This week we covered:   Driver Safety, Carjackings, Legal recourse regarding disputing being kicked off app-based gig platforms, an...

#62 | Entering The Trucking Industry (w/TNC Radio)

June 22, 2021 21:05 - 1 hour - 52.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Tom Kelly & Tom Kyrk from TNCRadio.live to discuss entering the Trucking Industry.   I have received many emails over the months to do an episode on this, so here we go… We discuss:   Schooling options and pricing, AND the option to use a mentor for free (if you can find one).    We also discuss lifestyle, entry level pay, options of ways you can choose to work, trucking company selection, doing your research in your m...

#61 | Future Of Rideshare: With The Rideshare Guy

June 15, 2021 16:48 - 1 hour - 53.5 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Harry Campbell (TheRideshareGuy.com) on the podcast to discuss, 'The Future Of Rideshare'.   We cover a wide span of topics:  Driver pay, Passengers back, Driver shortage, Safety, Transparency, pre/post pandemic rideshare, pandemic app-based on-demand delivery, Lyft and Uber treatment of drivers, will delivery space become saturated & will delivery pivot back to rideshare?   Lots of questions, lots of insights, lots of...

#60 | Right To Work States, I.C. or Employee? (w/Willy Solis)

June 08, 2021 16:55 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Willy Solis, lead organizer, for the Gig Worker Collective for part 2 of our discussion on 'The PROAct'.   We have a little recap of part 1, talk about the ABC, & specifically the "Right To Work States", and how unions effect these states specifically.   Willy is speaking with app-based gig workers in San Antonio and Austin, Texas this week, you can schedule one on one meetings with him through the following links: Jun...

#59 | Dashers MUST Have The PARA App (w/Jimmy Thompson)

June 02, 2021 01:01 - 45 minutes - 36.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week my allergies hit for first day this year, I have a horrible headache and dry throat, but ‘The Show Must Go On’.  My guest this week is Jimmy Thompson on the podcast to discuss ALL THE RAGE that is, upfront "Tip Transparency" for gig workers using the DoorDash app (a.k.a. Dashers). Jimmy is part of Team Para that has brought the app to Dashers for free!   Now everything is done through the app, no more texting required.   Join...

#58 | Tip Your Rideshare Drivers!

May 26, 2021 02:11 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk about California's new electric car mandate placed on Uber and Lyft, problem is it is 9 years away.   Rideshare drivers being attacked and killed in record numbers, and a Colorado driver has a passenger take their mask off during ride while coughing, when the driver asks the passenger if they have COVID19(?).   The Biden administration faces a huge hurdle regarding the PROAct, especially since they are in bed with Uber...

#57 | Will Biden's PRO Act Kill Your Job?

May 19, 2021 01:41 - 1 hour - 31.6 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week we cover a range of topics. 1) WAYMO: “I don’t think it was supposed to do that,” Johnson said with a laugh. “Oh no. Now it’s blocking the entire road.” When the roadside assistance team did arrive, the car sprang into motion again and drove down the road before stopping at an intersection and blocking three lanes of traffic. 2) UBER: Uber driver says gender is the reason she was removed from the platform, and there is audio ...

#56 | DoorDash Tip Transparency: Here's How It Works

May 11, 2021 22:28 - 53 minutes - 24.4 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk about some real Uber BS!   That effect both drivers and riders.    The big news this week, is that the guys I work with at WithPara.com, have launched complete tip transparency on the DoorDash platform.     I talk with my friend and WithPara CEO, David Pickerell about how this works, its super easy and free.   If you are a Dasher do NOT miss this episode!      Here are a couple links to go along with David and my conve...

#55 | Rideshare Rodeo 1 Year Anniversary w/Jason Tieri

May 05, 2021 01:44 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week is our 1 year anniversary of the podcast!   I run through the all the topics we have discussed so far, and give major props to the gig community for helping us grow the podcast, not just guests who have been on the show but huge props to our listeners as well.   This would not have been possible without everyone helping to build what we have, where we are, and whats ahead?!   I also have Jason Tieri on the podcast (host of th...

#55 | Rideshare Rodeo Podcast 1 Year Anniversary!

May 05, 2021 01:44 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week is our 1 year anniversary of the podcast!   I run through the all the topics we have discussed so far, and give major props to the gig community for helping us grow the podcast, not just guests who have been on the show but huge props to our listeners as well.   This would not have been possible without everyone helping to build what we have, where we are, and whats ahead?!   I also have Jason Tieri on the podcast (host of th...

#54 | Rideshare Driver Drought, Now What?

April 27, 2021 18:24 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week is NOT the 1 year anniversary, it is actually next week, our 1st podcast was published May 5th, 2020.    So Jason from Gig Economy Podcast will be on next week.   This week, we talk a little gig economy news.   With rideshare passengers coming back in droves, but nowhere near enough drivers coming back on the platform... what are Uber and Lyft doing to bring back good drivers and onboard new drivers, and is it working? Rides...

#53 | Market-To-Market App-Based Delivery Platforms

April 21, 2021 01:38 - 1 hour - 44.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have a panel of gig economy experts on the show to discuss the app-based food delivery platforms.   Our panel guests are:  Jason T. (Gig Economy Podcast), Jason P. (DriveToWin13), Ron (EntreCourier), Larry (LyftingWithLarry), and David (WithPara).   We cover the differences in our 5 markets, as well as general market-to-market differences.   Plus we cover a lot of information that should be useful to both veteran gig worker...

#52 | Uber Marijuana & Nationwide Driver Shortage

April 14, 2021 01:01 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I discuss a few news topics.    Uber wants to enter the Marijuana delivery space.   Dara, Uber CEO, says he is happy with London "worker" status outcome.   Over 80% of drivers will only continue driving rideshare if flexibility remains an option.   Uber is dumping $250Million into on-boarding new drivers.    How has the app-based food delivery service effected restaurants during the pandemic, the good and bad.   Next week we ...

#52 | Nationwide Rideshare Driver Shortage

April 14, 2021 01:01 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I discuss a few news topics.    Uber wants to enter the Marijuana delivery space.   Dara, Uber CEO, says he is happy with London "worker" status outcome.   Over 80% of drivers will only continue driving rideshare if flexibility remains an option.   Uber is dumping $250Million into on-boarding new drivers.    How has the app-based food delivery service effected restaurants during the pandemic, the good and bad.   Next week we ...

#51 | London Uber Driver "Worker" Status Explained

April 07, 2021 00:01 - 1 hour - 32.4 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Mourad on the show, he is a London Uber Driver and Blogger.   We discuss all the news surrounding rideshare in London in this interview.    Facial recognition deactivations.   London's Supreme Court ruling making Uber drivers "workers" and what that means.   We also discuss some very big issues that are not being discussed or making news we are reading about the changes in London.    There are 70,000 Uber drivers in th...

#50 | Rideshare in Europe

March 31, 2021 02:31 - 21 minutes - 10 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I run through some rideshare news and headlines.   Dealing with a bad tooth this week.     Next week we will have Mourad on the show, a rideshare driver in London.   Mask up y'all~   *REMEMBER: we are NOT out of this yet!!!* Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com

#49 | Gig Workers Collective Lead Organizer Willy Solis

March 23, 2021 23:29 - 1 hour - 30.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Willy Solis on the show.   Willy is a Shipt Shopper and Lead Organizer with Gig Workers Collective.    We run through the AB5, AB2257, Prop22, ProAct timeline.   Then discuss some of the surrounding issues around the ProAct, including the question I get the most, why is the ABC test in there.   We discuss ways of viewing this and the different outcomes they would produce.   We recorded this live and had a bunch of ques...

#48 | On-Demand Delivery With EntreCourier.com

March 16, 2021 14:50 - 1 hour - 94.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Ron Walter from EntreCourier.com on the show to discuss app-based delivery platforms.   Ron runs a website for app-based delivery gig workers, he also has a podcast which has been on hiatus that is coming back soon.   We discuss a 3 year timeline.   The platforms, the changes, the pandemic, and ideas to make the platforms better for gig workers.   This is part one of a two part show, part two will be a live podcast on ...

#48 | Gig Delivery Platforms Pandemic Rise

March 16, 2021 14:50 - 1 hour - 94.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Ron Walter from EntreCourier.com on the show to discuss app-based delivery platforms.   Ron runs a website for app-based delivery gig workers, he also has a podcast which has been on hiatus that is coming back soon.   We discuss a 3 year timeline.   The platforms, the changes, the pandemic, and ideas to make the platforms better for gig workers.   This is part one of a two part show, part two will be a live podcast on ...

#47 | PRO Act Will Take Away Freedom Of Workers

March 10, 2021 03:33 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I am broadcasting LIVE with a few special guests dropping in.  We had David and Jimmy from WithPara.com, and Ron from EntreCourier.com.   I talk about how as the pandemic carries on and people have different takes on masking are turning into quite the arguments.   Just yesterday Uber passengers in the Bay Area coughed directly on a driver, ripped his mask off, took his phone, and sprayed mace in the car before exiting (Uber &...

#46 | AB5 & ProAct: Would End Independent Contractor Status

March 02, 2021 14:42

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I am very happy to have Lisa Rothstein on the podcast.   Lisa is a California Freelancer who is very involved in the anti-AB5 movement.   For those not familiar with California AB5, well you better get familiar fast, because it is now being pushed to go national.   Next week, the house will vote on the PROact, which would END Independent Contractor, Self-employed, Gig workers, Freelancers way of making a living.   59 Million ...

#46 | The End Of The Independent Contractor

March 02, 2021 14:42 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I am very happy to have Lisa Rothstein on the podcast.   Lisa is a California Freelancer who is very involved in the anti-AB5 movement.   For those not familiar with California AB5, well you better get familiar fast, because it is now being pushed to go national.   Next week, the house will vote on the PROact, which would END Independent Contractor, Self-employed, Gig workers, Freelancers way of making a living.   59 Million ...

#46 | ProAct: The End Of The Independent Contractor

March 02, 2021 14:42 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I am very happy to have Lisa Rothstein on the podcast.   Lisa is a California Freelancer who is very involved in the anti-AB5 movement.   For those not familiar with California AB5, well you better get familiar fast, because it is now being pushed to go national.   Next week, the house will vote on the PROact, which would END Independent Contractor, Self-employed, Gig workers, Freelancers way of making a living.   59 Million ...

#45 | Lyfting With Larry

February 23, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 33.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Larry, from Lyfting With Larry Podcast.   Larry has a unique podcast in that he interviews passengers about their lives and how they met.   Larry is a very well known rideshare driver in Bowling Green, Kentucky.    Passengers who have never had Larry as their driver try to get him in that market.     Other passengers have had many rides with Larry.     One thing for sure, he is a positive and upbeat driver who has made...

#44 | MYSTRO: Ride Filtering For Uber Lyft Drivers

February 16, 2021 21:41 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Doug Feigelson on the show.   Doug is the CEO of MYSTRO, the Uber Lyft Drivers ride filtering app.  Launched in February 2017, MYSTRO was to be a hit.   After hitting some hurdles, they seemed to disappear until recently.   Just weeks ago MYSTRO launched its IOS app for drivers.   Now under a new CEO, what does the model look like.    This week we discuss the current state and future potential of MystroDriver.com.   Ma...

#44 | MYSTRO CEO Doug Fieg

February 16, 2021 21:41 - 50 minutes - 23.1 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I have Doug Feigelson on the show.   Doug is the CEO of MYSTRO, the Uber Lyft Drivers ride filtering app.  Launched in February 2017, MYSTRO was to be a hit.   After hitting some hurdles, they seemed to disappear until recently.   Just weeks ago MYSTRO launched its IOS app for drivers.   Now under a new CEO, what does the model look like.    This week we discuss the current state and future potential of MystroDriver.com.   Ma...

#43 | New York State Of Mind w/John Wilkerson

February 09, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk one on one with John Wilkerson in upstate New York who is a Rideshare Driver & App-Based Delivery Driver who runs the website RideUpstate.com (also see his YouTube channel).   Like so many, John pivoted from Rideshare to Delivery during the pandemic.  We discuss a bunch of gig related topics:   Rideshare compared to Delivery, pre-pandemic compared to during the pandemic, the HUGE differences in Gig platforms and pay di...

#43 | New York State Of Mind

February 09, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk one on one with John Wilkerson in upstate New York who is a Rideshare Driver & App-Based Delivery Driver who runs the website RideUpstate.com (also see his YouTube channel).   Like so many, John pivoted from Rideshare to Delivery during the pandemic.  We discuss a bunch of gig related topics:   Rideshare compared to Delivery, pre-pandemic compared to during the pandemic, the HUGE differences in Gig platforms and pay di...

#42 | Amazon Flex, Jeff Bezos the scumbag!

February 03, 2021 00:36 - 34 minutes - 15.6 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk about Uber buying alcohol delivery Drizly for $1.1 billion.    Anti-mask argument gone to far.    Mask up y'all!!! Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com

#42 | Amazon Flex, Jeff Bezos The Scumbag!

February 03, 2021 00:36 - 34 minutes - 15.6 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk about Uber buying alcohol delivery Drizly for $1.1 billion.    Anti-mask argument gone to far.    Mask up y'all!!! Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com

#41 | Lyft "Priority Mode" or "Poverty Mode"?

January 27, 2021 03:43 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week I talk about gig workers accessibility to the new PUA emergency funding.   I discuss Lyft's new "Priority Mode"... a.k.a. "Poverty Mode".   Keep those masks on y'all !!!!! Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com

#40 | Rideshare Manifesto

January 20, 2021 05:41 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week we read and discuss the completed  Rideshare Manifesto that I have been working on.    Make sure to comment after you listen on the post that can be found on UberLyftDrivers.com.    The COMPLETE Rideshare Manifesto can be found in print version on  UberLyftDrivers.com.    Don't miss next weeks podcast when I have a special guest from London.    Podcast drops every Tuesday on ALL pod-player apps.    Huge props to my Michigan h...

#39 | The Future Of Rideshare

January 13, 2021 06:25 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week we start the discussion about the Rideshare Manifesto that I have been working on.    We touched into how it can financially benefit both drivers and the Rideshare companies.   Make sure to comment after you listen on the post that can be found on UberLyftDrivers.com.    The COMPLETE Rideshare Manifesto will be discussed on next weeks podcast, and posted to read on UberLyftDrivers.com.    Don't miss the "Rideshare Manifesto (...

#39 | Rideshare Manifesto (part 1)

January 13, 2021 06:25 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week we start the discussion about the Rideshare Manifesto that I have been working on.    We touched into how it can financially benefit both drivers and the Rideshare companies.   Make sure to comment after you listen on the post that can be found on UberLyftDrivers.com.    The COMPLETE Rideshare Manifesto will be discussed on next weeks podcast, and posted to read on UberLyftDrivers.com.    Don't miss the "Rideshare Manifesto (...

#39 | Can Rideshare Drivers & Giants Both Profit?

January 13, 2021 06:25 - 49 minutes - 22.7 MB

Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News:     This week we start the discussion about the Rideshare Manifesto that I have been working on.    We touched into how it can financially benefit both drivers and the Rideshare companies.   Make sure to comment after you listen on the post that can be found on UberLyftDrivers.com.    The COMPLETE Rideshare Manifesto will be discussed on next weeks podcast, and posted to read on UberLyftDrivers.com.    Don't miss the "Rideshare Manifesto (...

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