Get a Load of This

著者： Cameron Pechia Ryan Young Thomas Comstock
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  • A listening experience, with a load of trucker talk. Designed to keep truckers informed, and entertained, while they support the country, one trip at a time.
    2024
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A listening experience, with a load of trucker talk. Designed to keep truckers informed, and entertained, while they support the country, one trip at a time.
2024
政治・政府 マネジメント リーダーシップ 経済学
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  • Throwback: Derrick Williams - The Trucking Entrepreneurs Podcast

    Throwback: Derrick Williams - The Trucking Entrepreneurs Podcast
    2024/11/01
    Join us for a candid conversation with Derrick Williams founder of The Trucking Entrepreneurs Podcast. In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, we discuss his podcast TheTruckingEntrepreneursPodcast.com website and how it connects and empowers business owners in the logistics industry. Episode Highlights: Derrick shares how he got started in the trucking industry. (3:31) Derrick explains that the guests that he invites to The Trucking Entrepreneurs Podcast all share a passion for what they do and a desire to serve others. (9:17) Derrick mentions that he has a heart for the underdog and that the The Trucking Entrepreneurs Podcast is meant to be a platform for business owners to showcase what they can offer in terms of products and services. (13:02) Derrick shares that he is planning to attend different events this year and be able to reach and help bring publicity to more small businesses. (16:00) Derrick mentions the benefits of MyTrucker Pro. (21:32) Derrick explains that most of the essential jobs in the trucking industry are the most underpaid and underappreciated jobs. (24:25) Derrick shares that his core reason for having the drive to do what he does is service and helping others. (32:52) Derrick shares who he is hoping to invite onto his podcast in the near future. (38:57) Derrick explains that MyTrucker Pro is a community platform for professionals from the trucking industry. (43:41) Key Quotes: "Hopefully, I continue to grow and just shine a light on everyone…I have a heart for the underdog. And what I mean by that is, smaller businesses that are just starting up and trying to find a way." - Derrick Williams "Most of the time, most of the essential jobs or careers out here are the most underpaid, underappreciated jobs or careers we have, unfortunately." - Derrick Williams "Some people that may leave a professional career that maybe they're making six figures…And then to go from that, to venture to start a small business, where you don't know where that's going to go, if it's going to go anywhere. To me, I love hearing stories like that." - Derrick Williams Resources Mentioned: Derrick Williams LinkedIn The Trucking Entrepreneurs Podcast Cameron Pechia Thomas Comstock Ryan Young Valley Trucking Insurance
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    52 分
  • Throwback: Changing the World - Empowering Women in the Trucking Industry

    Throwback: Changing the World - Empowering Women in the Trucking Industry
    2024/10/18
    In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, and Ryan Young chat with Ellen Voie, Founder and CEO of the Women In Trucking Association. Ellen has made it her life's mission to promote the employment of women in the trucking industry and she is making leaps and bounds toward a more equal world and workforce for women. Ellen's commitment to equalizing the workforce for women has been nothing short of exceptional - Join us while we learn more about her and her organization. Episode Highlights: Ellen reveals that her career goal in high school was broadcast journalism. (3:47) Ellen mentions that the mission of the Women In Trucking Association is to promote the employment of women in the business and to remove hurdles that may prevent women from succeeding. (5:58) Ellen shares what her CB handle would be if she had one. (8:06) Ellen discusses the challenges she faced in the early years of the Women In Trucking Association, such as spreading the word about the organization and gaining industry support. (11:43) Ellen discusses the most important lessons she's learned from the challenges she's faced. (19:12) Ellen discusses that the Women In Trucking Association will now have chapters, both regional and local, so that the conversation may continue long after the conference is over. (23:30) Ellen mentions that she was invited to the White House to discuss the Biden-Harris trucking proposal. (32:16) Ellen explains the three aspects of industrial safety for women. (36:01) Ellen believes that personal safety is a top responsibility for female drivers. (40:46) Key Quotes: “The mission is to encourage the employment of women in the industry and to address obstacles that might keep women from succeeding. And then the third part is to celebrate success. So that's our mission.” - Ellen Voie “I believed in myself, I believed in the mission. And I never ever thought that failure was an option.” - Ellen Voie “Life begins at the edge of your comfort zone” - Ellen Voie Resources Mentioned: Ellen Voie LinkedIn Women In Trucking Association Cameron Pechia Thomas Comstock Ryan Young Valley Trucking Insurance
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    49 分
  • Throwback: Learning the Game with The Freight Coach!

    Throwback: Learning the Game with The Freight Coach!
    2024/10/04
    This is a fire throwback episode chopping it up with Chris Jolly "The Freight Coach" on all things trucking. From trucking to freight brokering we cover tips and tricks to help improve your business. Chris has 15+ years of experience within transportation with the bulk of his experience in freight brokerage. He is the founder of Freight Coach Enterprises and is the host of “Coffee w/#TheFreightCoach” podcast. His experience within freight brokerage includes operations, sales, and leadership ranging from start-ups to one of the largest brokerages within transportation. His passion is training and development of sales and operations professionals within transportation. Episode Highlights: Chris discusses his background in the trucking industry. (1:58) Chris talks about how he got into the transportation industry. (6:17) Chris explains why he picked the alias "The Freight Coach." (11:16) Chris clarifies that he does not want to replace drivers and that he is a proponent of technology that improves safety. (13:01) Chris explains that he evaluates even his own prospects to guarantee that they really want to improve. (17:37) Chris mentions that he wants to provide best practices for others to follow since this industry means everything to him. (24:46) Chris mentions that he believes in karma. (34:53) Chris believes that those in the trucking industry should do a better job of recruiting people in this profession since no one will come to the industry and rescue them except themselves. (39:47) Chris expresses gratitude for the opportunity to launch his second company, Broker Carrier. (41:03) Chris believes that self-reflection has been the most valuable lesson he has learned in the last few years. (45:43) Key Quotes: “I believe in responsible capitalism. Because as a broker, I am nothing without that truck. I am nothing. My technology, which is great, that I'm a massive fan…My technology mean nothing if my drivers don't show up.” - Chris Jolly “I want to put best practices out there for people to follow because this industry literally is everything to me. Like absolutely everything, since the first breath I took, I've been around trucking. And I know what people go through.” - Chris Jolly “If you want to see trucking change, you have to change yourself first.” - Chris Jolly Resources Mentioned: Chris Jolly LinkedIn Coffee w/#TheFreightCoach Broker Carrier Cameron Pechia Valley Trucking Insurance
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    49 分

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