Trucking for Millennials
251 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 94 ratingsOn the Trucking for Millennials podcast we discuss what's happening within our industry today and discover how the next generation of trucking and logistics professionals are impacting the supply chain.
Expect weekly topical discussions, expert interviews, and real stories from the people moving and managing freight across the country as Michael Clements, Aaron Dunn, and the rest of the PDQ America team engage with the future of freight happening now.
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Aaron & Nolan Recap their Experience at TIA Capital Ideas Conference 2024
April 22, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes - 58.7 MBIn this episode, Aaron and Nolan dive into their recent experience at the TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association) Capital Ideas Conference in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. It PDQ America's their first time attending, and we wanted to share our insights and takeaways from this event, which is a significant gathering for freight brokers like us. You'll hear us discuss our initial impressions, about the venue, what we learned, the networking that we had and the value of personal and profe...
Strategies for Growing Your Audience and Creating Engaging Content in the Trucking Industry with Alex Mai of Mutha Trucker News
April 15, 2024 10:00 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MBIn this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Alex Mai of Mutha Trucker News, a prominent figure in the trucking industry with a massive following across various social media platforms. Alex shared his incredible journey from being a disillusioned Walgreens employee to becoming one of the most recognized voices in trucking. Key Takeaways: Embracing Opportunities: Alex's story is a testament to seizing opportunities, even when they seem daunting. His decision to leave a stable jo...
Broker Carrier Relationships with The Strongest Man In Logistics, Robert Bain
April 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBWelcome back to another episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of logistics, leadership, and the personal journeys that shape the industry. Today, we had the pleasure of speaking with Robert Bain, also known as the "Strongest Man in Logistics," a title he earned not just through his physical prowess but also through his resilience and introspective journey during a challenging time. Key Takeaways: Leadership in Logistics: We discussed the evolving concept of leadershi...
Mid America Trucking Show 2024 & Francis Scott Key Bridge w/ Justin Marin
April 01, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MBWelcome back to another episode of the Trucker for Millennials podcast. In this episode, we dive deep into the current state of trucking rates, the COVID-19 trucking rates that won't come back, and the recent Francis Scott Key Bridge tragedy. The State of Trucking Rates Our conversation kicks off with a discussion about the ever-present issue of low rates in the trucking industry. We ponder whether we're waiting for the bottom to hit or if the industry simply fluctuates from one rate s...
Hellbent on Fuel Effeciency w/ Jamie Hagen, Owner of Hellbent Xpress
March 25, 2024 17:15 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MBIn this episode of the Trucker for Millennials podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Jamie Hagen, also known as Hell Bent Hagen, a seasoned trucker and owner-operator who has made significant strides in fuel efficiency and growing his trucking business, Hellbent Xpress. Jamie shared his extensive experience in the trucking industry, starting from when he was just 16 years old, and offered valuable insights into how owner-operators can improve their bottom line through fuel efficien...
Create Authentic Marketing that Drives Results w/ Jeremy Thone of 3PL Live
March 18, 2024 08:52 - 1 hour - 95.9 MBIn this episode you'll meet Jeremy Thone, Marketing Director for 3PL Systems and host of 3PL Live Podcast. Throughout this conversation Jeremy shares numerous tips and insights about creating authentic content marketing and automating processes through AI and ChatGPT. If you're looking to grow as a marketer and build a brand that stands out in freight and logistics, this episode is a definite don't miss! We also discuss a recent article from FreightWaves that covers Truckers in Briti...
Empowering Women in Trucking: Advice from a Female Truck Driver, Roo!
March 11, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBIn today's episode of Trucker for Millennials, we had the pleasure of speaking with Roo, a seasoned truck driver with a wealth of experience in the industry. Roo shared her journey from starting in agriculture to now hauling hazardous materials in the tanker division. She discussed the challenges and personal growth she's encountered, emphasizing the importance of mental health and community support within the trucking profession. Roo's story began in 2016, where she cut her teeth in the...
Inside the Business of Roadside Assistance w/ Corey @DOTRoadside
March 04, 2024 09:55 - 1 hour - 101 MBIn this episode we get a masterclass of the business of roadside assistance from Corey of DOTRoadside a follow on X at @DOTRoadside! He has 35 years of industry experience and in this episode we talk about the ins and outs of his business including what a roadside call looks like from the roadside service perspective, predatory towing, how to keep yourself from needing a tow, building relationships with a roadside tech, what to do if you're interested in starting your own roadside business ...
Truckers Boycott NYC? + Succeeding in Sales as a Freight Broker
February 26, 2024 12:53 - 1 hour - 99.3 MBTrucking and politics converged in an epic way last week with the news of a rumor of truck drivers boycotting loads headed to New York City. The Transmitter portion of our show is dedicated to the implications of this story and if it is truly an organized refusual of loads or just a viral video turned opportunity for media to capitalize on the attention. Then we have a conversation with John A Rogers, a freight broker in Georgia who's been in freight for around 5 years and in sales fo...
Decades of Experience Advocating for the trucking industry w/ lisa and lee schmitt
February 19, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MBIn this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Lee and Lisa Schmitt. Follow them as the document their loads across the country on their Facebook page, Trucking Across America w/ the Schmitts. They shared valuable insights into the changing landscape of the trucking industry, particularly in relation to working with brokers and the impact of regulations like the ELD mandate. Lee and Lisa emphasized the importance of understanding the laws and regulations governing the industry ...
Transportation Marketing and Sales: Jennifer Karpus-Romain Talks TMSA's Impact and Future
February 12, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBIn this episode we chat with Jennifer Karpus Romain, the Executive Director at the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association (TMSA). Jennifer shared her journey from journalism to marketing, and how she found her passion in the logistics industry despite not starting there. She highlighted the importance of creativity in industrial sectors and the rewarding experience of helping companies tell their stories. Jennifer also gave us a rundown of what TMSA does, celebrating its 100th ...
Building a Career in Freight: Education, Certifications, and Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
February 05, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBWelcome back to another episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of logistics, trucking, and all things freight. Today, we had an insightful conversation with our special guests from the Logistics Lounge, Hunter Woodfin and Robert Petersen, who shared their experiences and offered valuable advice for those navigating the industry. But before we get into that conversation we have our Transmitter segment where we discuss this recent article from Overdrive Online which pro...
How Much Do Freight Brokers REALLY Make + The TruckerDocs Story w/ Clay Gerringer
January 29, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 101 MBThis episode is the same Trucking for Millennials you now and love with a bit of a different layout. We're going to be doing more freight related news in dedicated segments, so be sure to subscribe to our YouTube so you don't miss an episode! Then we connect with 5 Star Fan Clay Gerringer, owner of Big Rig Permit Services and TruckerDocs.app. He's got an awesome story about how he's crafted his career in trucking and we talk about how he helps owner operators stay organized with all ...
The Truth About Driver Shortages and Retention Strategies with Charles Gracey
January 22, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBIn this insightful episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Charles Gracey, a seasoned recruiter in the trucking industry and the president and founder of Hot Seat Services. Charles, also known as the "tatted recruiter," shared his candid thoughts on the alleged driver shortage, the realities of driver recruitment, and the challenges of placing millennials behind the wheel. Key Points Discussed: Driver Shortage Myth: Charles firmly believes that the narrative of a driver shortage i...
Starting 2024 with Safety and Compliance w/ Rob Carpenter
January 15, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60 MBIn this episode we discuss all things safety, compliance, and winter preparation with Rob Carpenter of TruckSafe. In this episode, we welcomed back Rob, a fan favorite and safety expert, to help us kick off the year with a focus on safety in the trucking industry. Rob, who has a rich background in trucking, from driving to owning a company and now consulting with TruckSafe alongside lawyers Brandon Wiseman and Jared Childress, shared his insights on the importance of safety and compliance f...
How to Improve Your Logistics Marketing in 2024
January 08, 2024 10:34 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MBIn this episode we catch up with Blythe Brumleve of the Everything Is Logistics to discuss what she's been up to since our last chat and how trucking businesses and logistics professionals can kick off their marketing the right way in 2024! We also discuss establishing trust, each social platform, reviews, and much more!
Miles of Motivation 2024 feat. Michael Lombard, Brent Orsuga, Brandon Johnson, & Chris Jolly
January 01, 2024 10:28 - 24 minutes - 33.2 MBHAPPY NEW YEAR! This episode features motivational messages from past guests Michael Lombard, Brent Orsuga, Brandon Johnson, and Chris Jolly! Enjoy!
A Truckload of Toys and a Christmas Poem - Merry Christmas!
December 22, 2023 22:27 - 11 minutes - 15.9 MBMerry Christmas! A simple message of Christmas thanks to our carriers and listeners. +, a shout out to Jelly Roll for his delivery of a truckload full of toys and a special trucking inspired Christmas poem!
Business in Bulk w/ BulkLoads.com Co-Founder Jared Flinn
December 18, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBIn this episode Aaron and Michael discuss the supply chain of Christmas Trees, 365 parking spots coming to Wyoming, and Vivek Ramaswamy's upcoming truck policy announcement planned for December 21st. Then they get to know Jared Flinn, co-founder of BulkLoads.com, an online platform that connects shippers and carriers in the bulk freight industry. With over 21 years of experience in transportation and logistics, Jared is a not only a "40 Under 40" according to Springfield Business Journal...
Are you REALLY A Freight Broker w/ Jason Rabine of Max Freightlines
December 11, 2023 13:01 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBIn this episode, we sit down with Jason Rabine of Max Freightlines and discuss his rise in the industry, holiday plans, and what it really means to be a broker / agent. Watch the video of this episode on our YouTube!
Trucking for Millennials WRAPPED Edition
December 04, 2023 10:53 - 1 hour - 134 MBWith Thanksgiving in the rearview, we're full speed ahead to end the year. But it isn't over yet! This podcast is a fun recap of some of the favorite episodes of the year and a celebration of our listeners who've become TOP FANS according to Spotify. We're so grateful for each listener and guest, and if you missed some of these episodes, this is an easy way to check them out. Be sure to sign up for our weekly newsletter so you don't miss an episode!
Will LoadPartner AI Replace Trucking Industry Check Calls? w/ Garrett Allen
November 27, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBIn this episode we talk to Garrett Allen, founder of LoadPartner.io which uses the latest in AI technology to react in real-time to shipment events and incoming messages. We start the conversation discussing this article about middle of the night check calls drivers are sometimes subjected to: Broker 3a.m. Calls - "unless there's been a death in the family, a text will suffice" Then we talk to Garrett about how LoadPartner will work once it's available, communication etiquette between ...
Thanksgiving for Truck Drivers w/ Chris Thomas @indietrucker
November 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBIn this episode we chat with Chris Thomas, @indietrucker about his Thanksgiving plans, what he thinks about the new bipartisan legislation regarding overtime pay for truck drivers, after expressing Thanks for the Trucking for MIllennials audience, PDQ America customers, and everyone in the logistics industry for keeping the economy moving. We also talk to Chris about his experience hauling Pneumatic Trailers with Autumn Transport, his choice of stocking stuffers for truck drivers, stayin...
How to Build Relationships to Help You Survive the Trucking Industry w/ Matthew Perkins
November 13, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.5 MBMatthew Perkins is the co-owner of BTB Logistics with a ton of experience arranging transportation for a wide variety of industries. He was a panelist at the most recent TruckN'Hustle FreightFest in Houston and has a ton of gems to share in this converation. If you're interested in learning how to start in the trucking industry, dominate a niche, make sure you're not too overleveraged on one customer and have the right mix, utilize the "spider web sale" and much more, check it out! Conne...
Finding Purpose in the Logistics Industry, in Your Skill Set, in Your Past, and in Your Future
November 06, 2023 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MBIn this episode of Trucking for Millenials, we take you back down to Houston, Texas for Frieghtfest 2023. We sit down with several great guests including Evan Shelley, Mark Manera, Jori Meyers, Trey Griggs, and Tyson Lawrence and talk through various ideas and issues in the industry.
Convoy is Out of Business & The Top Issues of Trucking 2023
October 30, 2023 09:50 - 44 minutes - 60.9 MBIn this episode you'll hear Michael and Aaron discuss the latest news happening in freight including the recent bomshell that Convoy, one of the pioneers of the digital freight brokerage has gone out of business. We also listen to Drake croon about having a CDL. THEN they discuss the ATRI's latest iteration of the Top Issues in Trucking 2023 survey, and discuss each of the top 10 concerns from industry stakeholders, commercial drivers, and motor carriers.
How to Start Heavy Hauling w/ Wadley St. Pierre & Jerome Wilson at FreightFest 2023
October 23, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MBHere's a conversation Aaron had on site at FreightFest 2023 with experienced heavy hauler Wadley St. Pierre and Jerome Wilson, who's beginning his journey in open deck freight and is interested in getting into heavy haul. This is a unique opportunity to hear an experienced owner operator and an up-and-comer in the industry with a flatbed trailer ready to learn and connect and have a conversation! If you're interested in jumping into the heavy haul segment of the freight market, curious w...
How to Catch a Double Broker w/ Michael Caney of Highway
October 16, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBIn this episode, we talk with Michael Caney of Highway about how carriers and brokers can establish trust, as well as all of the in's and out's of double brokering and how to avoid it. Highway is is a technology company in the logistics industry that is quickly establishing itself as the definitive source of truth for carrier identity, with core features including a patent-pending identity engine, single sign-on functionality, carrier connections, and fleet analytics. Contact hello@gohighway...
The G Face Interview
October 09, 2023 12:05 - 1 hour - 93.7 MBAfter reacting to the recent back and forth between TikTok influencer and trucking entrepreneur G Face had with Lombard Trucking, G Face reached out and wanted to have a conversation. We thought it would be a good opportunity to learn more about how he got into the trucking industry, what his trucking business and consulting services look like, and what he meant when he said he double brokered loads.
Hotshot & Flatbed Freight Brokerage - Shay Lynn Dixon, CEO of SCALE Logistics | FreightFest 2023
October 02, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBIn this episode Aaron catches up with past Trucking for Millennials guest Shay Lynn Dixon! You'll hear about how she's navigating the 2023 freight market focused on hot shot trucking and flatbed freight. Shay has a ton of experience hauling for the aerospace industry, so if you're interested in niching down, she has some great tips about finding customers. Shay also shares the importance of building relationships with customers and actively networking in her local community.
Mastering the Art of B2B Marketing w/ Adam Robinson
September 25, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBIn this episode you'll hear Aaron chat with Adam Robinson, CEO & Founder of The Robinson Agency. Adam was and still remains a trailblazer in marketing implementing omni channel marketing strategies at a variety of logistics firms prior to founding his own marketing agency where he helps customers in the logistics space today. In this episode you'll hear more about Adam's start in logistics and how the results he garnered for Cerasis led to opportunities at Turvo and FreightWaves. You'...
Building an Auto Transport Business in Public w/ Kevin Prada President of JP Auto Transport
September 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 90.6 MBIn this episode we celebrate the Cowboys recent win, and a 5 Star Fan before connection with President of JP Auto Transport, a 2023 Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in USA • We get into his career and what he's learned so far as he continues to build his company in public by documenting his growth on X. Follow Kevin @autotransportg! If you're interested in learning the ins and outs of auto transport and learn from the mindset of an entrepreneur building the business in today's market. ...
Truck Driver Appreciation Week: Truck Driver Symposium - Hot Takes from Truck Drivers
September 11, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.1 MBIn this episode, 6 truck drivers join us for some a fun round of hot takes and fast moving game of "Load it or Leave it". You'll hear our panel of guests sound off on: Truck Driver Appreciation Week Most Annoying things Brokers say to Drivers High Fuel Prices or Low Rates? The Trucking Industry Better off without Brokers / Dispatchers Interstate Driving Age at 18 and more! Be sure to follow/subscribe to @LombardTruckin and listen to Lombard Trucking Podcast @TruckingwithDev @su...
Is the Future of Trucking SMALL? w/ Jack the Rust Belt Kid
September 04, 2023 16:44 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBIn this episode we discuss a recent article / X thread from Craig Fuller, "Mom and Pops are Taking a Significant Share of the Trucking Industry" by Founder and CEO of Freightwaves.com with Jack, a logistics manager at a shipper in upper Michigan. We talked about the intersection US manufacturing, and small trucking companies - with a strong dose of realism. Follow him at RustBeltKid on X!
Fourth Generation Trucking Company Owner Dominick Tullo
August 28, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBIn this episode you'll be introduced to Dominick Tullo, a fourth generation trucking company owner who's building and expanding on the generations before him who established T&R Oil Co, a fuel fleet in New Jersey located at the Tullo Truck Stop, a high-volume diesel stop. In addition to the fuel fleet, Dominick expanded into DEF services and established 900 customers in just 3 years. In this episode you'll hear his perspective of growing up in a family business and how he balances his ...
Hauling Bulk Commodities & Running Profitable Every Day w/ Marty Emale of Bidspot.io
August 21, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 98.7 MBWe met Marty Emale at the Texas Trucking Show in Houston earlier this year and were blown away by the app he recently launched, Bidspot.io. Marty brought his experience as an owner operator hauling bulk materials and his Masters of Finance together to create a tool that helps owner operators know whether or not a given load will assist them in staying profitable while over the road. We also discuss negotations, broker and carrier relationships, the importance of gratitude, and much more...
Bullhauling is for Girls w/ Livestock Hauler Lora Andela
August 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBIn this episode you'll we speak with Lora Andela! Out of the 3.5 million truck drivers in the U.S., approximately 250,000 haul livestock. And with only 6.6% of truck drivers being women, we suspect she's one of very few female livestock haulers in the country! We don't know much about livestock hauling so it was great to not only get to know Lora and how she got into the industry but also learn the ins and outs of bullhauling.
The Voice of Gord Magill - International Freight Philosopher
August 07, 2023 09:32 - 1 hour - 88.9 MBWe had a great time getting to know Gord Magill in this episode. He's been trucking for over 30 years and has hauled in Canada, the U.S., New Zealand, Australia and the Ice Roads. You can read more about his experience here. We only scratch the surface in this conversation, but we talk about his work on his Substack which we highly encourage you subscribe to, Autonomous Truckers. He's written and read extensively about what's happening in the freight industry and is working hard to...
Reacting to Boastful Double Broker w/ The Triathalon Trucker Larry Cothran
July 31, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBIn this episode we speak with the hilarious Larry Cothran, who, if you're on Instagram and are in the trucking community, have definitely seen one of his hilarious videos. While Larry may be known for his humorous reels and takes on trucking, he's also an Owner Operator, a Marketer, and a Triathalon athlete! You'll hear about how Larry got into the industry, how he's lost over 50lbs while driving, how he stays fit over the road, his best advice to new drivers, the power of networking, an...
We Got Double Brokered + Pricing, Yellow, Barbie & Oppenheimer
July 24, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MBIn this episode Michael and Aaron are back in the studio together to talk freight. The conversation starts with an impromptu chat about pricing in the freight market. How do you do it? What's your secret sauce? Care the share some ingredients? The cookbook? Send us a dm on Instagram @pdqamerica to speak about it on the show. Then they chat about the pending Yellow strike, a bit about Barbie and Oppenheimer, and oh yeah, a Double Broker got through our team!
Texas Trucking Show pt. 3 - Safety, Set Up, and DOT Physicals
July 17, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 53.6 MBFor part three of our Texas Trucking Show Mini Interview series you'll hear from three individuals covering three different aspects of the industry. Gio w/ Clark Freightlines manages their Safety and has an awesome story about he transitioned from architecture to a full time gig in the industry he "couldn't get completely out of". This is another story of how family business keeps professionals in the industry and how Trucking Shows like the Texas Trucking Show attracts and retains talent ...
Meet Allen New Owner Operator, Trucking w/ Dev, and Marty of Bidspot.io from Texas Trucking Show
July 10, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBWe're back with another excellent mash up of interviews taken at the recent Texas Trucking Show in Houston TX. In this episode you'll hear from... Allen Yanes of Strike Rock Logistics He's a military veteran and new Owner Operator based out of Tennessee. We discuss how he's navigating today's trucking market, his message for brokers, and what he's learned so far from charting his own path. Trucking w/ Dev on TikTok and YouTube It was great to connect with Dev, a self-proclaimed "tank...
Texas Trucking Show - Brady High & Denis LaRoche
July 03, 2023 12:15 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBWe had an excellent time at the Texas Trucking Show last weekend in Houston! We had the opportunity to connect with many industry professionals and even had some mini-interviews while we are there. Here are two of them! Brady High https://www.legendtruckandequipment.net/pages/meet-the-legends Denis LaRoche https://www.stratagemlogisticsllc.com/
Where the Supply Chain and the Blockchain Meet w/ Todd Zeigler, CEO of TruckCoinSwap
June 26, 2023 12:15 - 1 hour - 90.7 MBIn this episode we speak with Todd Zeigler, CEO of TruckCoinSwap.com. In December of last year, TruckCoinSwap successfully transacted the first-ever settlement of a freight invoice utilizing the blockchain and a non-security digital asset: the TCS (Polygon) Token. In this episode you'll hear exactly what that means and the opportunity Todd and the TruckCoinSwap team sees in settling freight invoices on the blockchain for free, saving drivers from the % that can eat into their bottom lin...
2023 Summer Heat Master Mix
June 19, 2023 01:19 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBIn this episode of the podcast we wanted to feature some of the hottest clips from the show so far this year! You'll hear a range of logistics professionals give their hot takes and insight forged from the trenches to help you become the best freight professional you can be. It also is tracked to music 🔥 Be sure to scroll through our library of shows featuring these guests in 2023 so far: Chris Jolly Brett Ekart Gretchen Long - Long Money Trucking Michael Lombard Roland Balduc ...
Hauling Diapers, Dynamite and Truckloads of Memes w/ Justin Martin of FreightWaves
June 12, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBIn this episode we get to know Justin Martin, Social Media Content Creator for FreightWaves. Justin joined FreightWaves based on his experience in trucking and has developed the skill and ear to create freight media and pull together insights and people from all around the internet highway and report on what's happening now in the industry. This is a wide ranging conversation about his career and trucking topics like the driver shortage myth, the freight market today, training (or lack ...
It's a Hot Trucker Summer w/ Michael Lombard of Lombard Trucking
June 05, 2023 09:30 - 1 hour - 90.8 MBIn this episode you'll hear an absolute FIRE conversation with Michael Lombard of Lombard Trucking. He's Connecticut born and bred, a former Marine, also played some lacrosse, moved to Texas in 2020 to follow a dream of starting a trucking career. In this episode you'll learn more about the rich history of the Lombard name in the industry. We start the episode we discus the new bill that just passed in Washington state that allows bathroom access for commercial truck drivers at shippers...
The AirBnB of Truck Parking w/ Evan Shelley of TruckParkingClub.com
May 29, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBEvan K Shelley Evan Shelley is Co-founder and CEO of Truck Parking Club, a company helping to provide parking for truckers by monetizing vacant properties for landowners. Evan is a truck parking expert with a deep knowledge of the business. Using his experiences in truck parking and real estate he is working to help solve the truck parking shortage and bring awareness to the issue. TruckParkingClub.com Truck Parking Club is a network of instantly reservable daily and monthly tr...
How Authentic Self Expression and Fun Drives Business Growth w/ Ricky Barnett of FreightVana
May 22, 2023 09:30 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBIn this episode we speak with Ricky Barnett, the Senior Talent Advisor at FreightVana! You could also call her a "professional vibe curator" and "culture ambassador". When you look at her LinkedIn you'll see how she promotes the FreightVana brand while maintaining her unique identity, which is important to this and future generations when they are choosing where to build a career. In this converation you'll hear us discuss... company culture attracting and recruiting talent the...
Is the Future of Trucking Electric? w/ Niki Okuk of CALSTART & David Heller of Truckload Carrier Association
May 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 86.2 MBWe're so excited to have had the opportunity to host this conversation between Niki Okuk and David Heller! David is the VP of Safety and Govt Affairs for the Truckload Carriers Association, and has been on the podcast in the past. Check out that episode here. He's also advocating to the White House what his members think about electric trucking and believes there are many obstacles and issues in the way that must be resolved. Niki is the Deputy Director of CALSTART, a nonprofit dedicat...