Brad Young 10 Rules

In this episode, we kick off our series on the 10 Rules by exploring the foundational skill of effective communication. Whether it’s collaborating on team projects, presenting ideas to leadership, or clarifying tasks with colleagues, clear and thoughtful communication is the key to success in any workplace. We’ll discuss actionable strategies to improve your listening skills, tailor your message t...

Today we look at Rule 9 and it is a big one. We fail too many times by not keeping up with things in our lives and if we do not no one else will.

We look at the stories of Dynamite Don, David Park, and Others. The real names have been hidden.

Today we are investigating the value of the first 4 Rules.

The first 4 Rules are those of connection and compassion for others. When we look at the First 4 Rules we have to remember to be empathetic and understanding no matter what the situation because you could always be in that situation.

This episode talks about the beginning and how everything got started for Brad. His early life and experiences that shaped him as grew and wrote the 1o Rules.

This book is dedicated to the hardworking people I encountered over the last 20 years in transportation, life, and business. There are too many people to name but thank you for the experiences. I thank Larry for helping me rediscover my Why and my Way. This short book summarizes actual events and situations from the transportation industry, describing how the lessons learned in transportation cros...

Goal setting and measurement are something you see from day 1 in transportation. The Rule to follow in general has been for dry van and refrigerated truckloads is 2,500 miles per week, $750 revenue per day and less than 10% deadhead. These goals seem universal and are the same ones the author used to help organizations measure organizational efficiency using Business Intelligence and other methods...

Always follow-up and know where things in your life are because chances are if you do not know, no one else does. Rule 9 is an essential Rule in life and transportation because this Rule applies to every aspect of someone's life. Knowing where your drivers are is one of the first things a person learns when working in transportation. The reasoning is that drivers are very unpredictable. Everyone f...

In this episode, we explore the art of balancing urgency with careful execution. Operating with a sense of urgency means staying focused, proactive, and deliberate in achieving your goals, without succumbing to the chaos of rushing. We’ll discuss how to prioritize efficiently, maintain composure under pressure, and avoid the pitfalls of haste that often lead to mistakes. By the end of this episode...

Join us in this inspiring episode as we explore The 10 Rules, a practical and empowering guide to navigating life with purpose and clarity. We’ll discuss the importance of effective communication, empathy, adaptability, and building meaningful relationships. Learn how to take care of your mental and physical well-being, plan for life’s complexities, and make accountable decisions. Whether you're s...

In this episode, we explore Rule #6 - Plan carefully: Logistics and life are incredibly complex and require extensive planning. Join us as we discuss the importance of developing a thoughtful approach to tackling life's challenges. From setting actionable goals to anticipating potential obstacles, we'll share strategies to help you stay organized and prepared. Whether you're navigating a major lif...

In this episode, we explore the core of self-care and personal growth through the lens of our story's characters. Following the principles outlined in The 10 Rules, we see how they learn to prioritize their mental and physical well-being while navigating life's challenges. From practicing empathy to building adaptability, they demonstrate the importance of self-awareness and steady progression. Di...

Episode Summary: Rule 4 - Find Value in All Relationships In this episode, we dive into the essence of Rule 4: Find Value in All Relationships, emphasizing the importance of learning from every connection, whether positive or negative. The key takeaway is that every relationship offers lessons that contribute to personal growth. Key Points Covered: Understanding Rule 4: Explores how both supportiv...

Running a fleet is no small task—unexpected maintenance issues, fuel inefficiencies, compliance fines, and even employee turnover can lead to significant losses for your business. In this episode, we break down the hidden costs of fleet operations and explore how being adaptable and prepared for any situation can save thousands of dollars and protect your company's reputation. Tune in to discover...

Life has a way of throwing us into chaos, testing our patience, and leaving us feeling disconnected. But here’s the truth: even in the most unpredictable moments, YOU have the power to create connection and clarity. What if the secret lies in one simple yet powerful practice—EMPATHY? In this episode, we dive deep into staying grounded and building bridges with others, even when the world feels lik...

Rule 1 is all about the art of effective communication. In this episode, we explore practical strategies to enhance your ability to connect with others, express your thoughts clearly, and listen actively. From fostering better personal relationships to improving workplace dynamics, we break down the key components of effective communication and how they can transform the way you interact with the...

THE 10 RULES 1. Effectively communicate with others. 2. Be understanding and have empathy for others. 3. Be adaptable and prepared to face any situation. 4. Seek to find the value of all relationships. 5. Take care of yourself: mentally and physically and keep moving forward. 6. Plan carefully: Logistics and life are incredibly complex and require extensive planning. 7. Make decisions, be accounta...

We look at more lessons from the Characters of the Story. We look at Dave Rector and Shedanld Big Coat. THE 10 RULES 1. Effectively communicate with others. 2. Be understanding and have empathy for others. 3. Be adaptable and prepared to face any situation. 4. Seek to find the value of all relationships. 5. Take care of yourself: mentally and physically and keep moving forward. 6. Plan carefully:...

We look at how the characters of the book align with the 10 Rules in multiple ways and how you can apply them.

We look at how to apply the 10 Rules to everyday life and improve ourselves daily

We look at practical examples of how to apply the stories in everyday life and I tell the story the Tijuana Donkey Show Experience.

What does it take to be a GREAT driver? It's more than just following the rules of the road. It’s about mastering the characteristics that set exceptional drivers apart—traits we sometimes forget but can always strive to embody. Let’s reflect on these qualities together and discover how we can all become better, more mindful drivers. The road is a shared experience, and the power to improve it lie...

Rule 10 Set Goals and Measure Episode 3 of 3.

Part 2 of 3 on setting goals and measuring in transportation and in life.