Episodes

  • Women In Trucking with Jenifer Hedrick President & CEO

    Women In Trucking with Jenifer Hedrick President & CEO
    Oct 1 2024
    Jennifer Hedrick, President and CEO of Women In Trucking (WIT) brings us this months informative podcast.

    Women in Trucking website

    Join Women In Trucking

    Accelerate! Conference & Expo November 10-13 Dallas Texas

    Women In Trucking mentoring

    Safety and Harassment white paper



    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    25 mins
  • Trucking Industry Update with Bill Webb TSA Executive Director

    Trucking Industry Update with Bill Webb TSA Executive Director
    Sep 4 2024
    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    15 mins
  • #60 Behind the Wheel with Independent Contractor Thomas Miller

    #60 Behind the Wheel with Independent Contractor Thomas Miller
    Aug 5 2024
    Thomas Miller recently celebrated 25 years at Prime Inc.

    He shares his story about navigating the loss of his home, rebuilding, and life on the road.


    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    20 mins
  • #59 Insuring Independent Truckers with Chris Gulker from TrueNorth

    #59 Insuring Independent Truckers with Chris Gulker from TrueNorth
    Jul 2 2024


    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    20 mins
  • # 58 Indpendent Contractor Lual Akoon shares his journey to financial freedom

    # 58 Indpendent Contractor Lual Akoon shares his journey to financial freedom
    Jun 4 2024
    Lual Akoon is an independent contractor with Bay & Bay. His journey as an immigrant from East Africa, driving for Amazon, then getting his CDL and owning his own business.

    https://tsatruck.org/about/coalition-for-independent-truckers/


    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    21 mins
  • #57 Road Home Chronicles: Navigating Legal Landscapes with MTA CEO John Hausladen

    #57 Road Home Chronicles: Navigating Legal Landscapes with MTA CEO John Hausladen
    Apr 30 2024
    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    24 mins
  • #56 Homeward Bound: Insights on Independent Contracting Plus 'Contractors Corner' tips on profitability

    #56 Homeward Bound: Insights on Independent Contracting Plus 'Contractors Corner' tips on profitability
    Apr 3 2024
    You are tuned into the Road Home, presented by the Truckers Service Association, a group of over 10,000 independent contractors.


    This month, I sat down with Emily Plummer, a successful Independent contractor with Prime Inc..

    Emily has been a professional truck driver for 24 years, accumulating over 3.5 million safe driving miles. She is an over-the-road driver for Prime Inc.Emily received Prime Inc.’s 2022 Highway Diamond of the Year award. She won Prime Inc.’s One-, Two-, and Three-Million Mile Award.

    Emily was named the Truckload Carriers Association’s 2023 Professional Driver of the Year.

    She served on Prime Inc.’s Driver Advisory Board for three years. She was also selected to serve as a member and continues to serve on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Women in Trucking Advisory Board.

    Emily resides in Springfield, Missouri, with her husband, Gary, with whom she has been teaming since 2007.

    Mike Hosted has been with ATBS for 15 years, serving as VP of sales and marketing. He shares three tips for becoming more profitable in an adverse market for Independent Contractors.

    You can contact ATBS @ atbs.com

    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    33 mins
  • #55 Miles & Memories: Women Driving Change in Trucking

    #55 Miles & Memories: Women Driving Change in Trucking
    Mar 6 2024
    You are tuned into the Road Home, presented by the Truckers Service Association, a group of over 10,000 independent contractors.


    This month I'm out on the road capturing real stories from professionals drivers.

    For more information about the Trucker's Service Association:

    https://tsatruck.org/

    If you have suggestions for topics or guests for the podcast, you can contact john@pipertransportation.com

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    26 mins