Get a Load of This

Join our hosts as they discuss ways to diversify income streams.  In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, our guest Steven Wylie discusses ways to earn extra money/investment income by setting up multiple cash flows. Episode Highlights: Steven shares his upbringing and how his father influenced him to have an entrepreneurial mindset. (7:22) Steven mentions that one of the lessons...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Join hosts Cameron Pechia, and Thomas Comstock in this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, as they discuss an owner/operator success story with Justin Robbins of 3 Peaks Logistics LLC. They discuss the process of starting a new company as well as how one can be profitable and change their lives within a year. Episode Highlights: Justin di...

In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, and Ryan Young chat with Ian Mayster from Captive Resources to discuss captive insurance programs for fleet owners and the many benefits they provide. We discuss the many incentives, including investment potential, control, and safety - and how to get started. Listen in to learn how captives have benefited trucking companies around the...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, we talk to Benjamin Kowalski from Freight360. We talk about how to scale your freight brokerage business to superior levels and how training and mentoring through Freight360 can get you there faster. Ben is an expert in his field and is dropping MAJOR GEMS. Pay attention! Episode Highlights: Benjamin discusses the start of the Freight360 pod...

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 tha...

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 w...

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/#TheFreightCoa...

Join us in today's throwback episode as we talk with Sarah Allen from Ruby, a remote receptionist service that can streamline your business. Learn how to effectively bolster your reputation, earn more money, and save time and stress from your day to day. Episode Highlights: Sarah mentions that she began her professional career in the trucking industry. (5:53) Sarah discusses Ruby's goal of providi...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, and Ryan Young are joined by Flint Holbrook, President of TruckSpy. We talk with Flint about using his fleet ownership experience and tech curiosity to create a platform to make truck fleet management a seamless process. Episode Highlights: Flint discusses his background and how he came to work in the trucking industry. (2:30...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, Thomas Comstock, and Ryan Young are joined by Richard Glaubitz, Commercial Equipment Sales at Kenworth Sales Company. Join us as we chat with Richard about how to use your current network to bolster growth and improve your bottom line. Also discussed, Kenworth quality, current supply line issues, and education.   Episode High...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, we sit down with Rebecca Brewster of the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) and discuss the work their organization is doing to improve the industry as a whole and how it relates to your business. ATRI is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit research organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with offices in Atlanta, Minneapolis...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, Thomas Comstock, and Ryan Young are joined by John Marienau, Managing Director of Origin Transport. John talks about his decade plus of trucking experience and navigating challenges to use them to excel in his company's growth and success.  Episode Highlights: What is John’s CB handle? (2:43) John discusses his background and...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, Thomas Comstock, and Ryan Young are joined by Erik Garcia, Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Owner of Garcia Financial Group and Host of the Stuff About Money They Didn’t Teach You In School podcast, to discuss using a AAA roadmap approach to financial freedom using your trucking revenue.  Episode Highlights: Erik introduce...

In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, and Ryan Young are joined by Abhishek Gupta. Abhishek is a Director of Product at KeepTruckin, leading their Safety, Compliance & Insurance products. KeepTruckin is a leading fleet management provider that recently launched a new AI dashcam, helping fleets reduce accidents by 30%. Episode Highlights: Abhishek tells us about KeepTruckin...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, Thomas Comstock, and Ryan Young are joined by Marketing guru Blythe Brumleve. Blythe provides us valuable insight into the marketing world and what it means to motor carriers today. Join the conversation and learn how to grow your business more effectively. Episode Highlights: Blythe shares that if she had a CB handle she wou...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia and Ryan Young are joined by Anthony Petitte, the CEO and Founder of Truck Park. Anthony discusses his company’s growing success in partnering with lot owners to provide safe and secure parking for your equipment and cargo! Anthony also talks about the Truck Park app, intended location growth, and the important necessity he an...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, Thomas Comstock, and Ryan Young are joined by Grant Botma - Entrepreneur and Founder of Culture Course, to talk about how to create a company culture that benefits everyone in your organization and the positive impacts that will follow. This is a game changer! Episode Highlights: What would Grant's CB handle be if he was a tr...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia and Ryan Young are joined by Eric Youngblood, an entrepreneur who is using trucking as a means to grow his wealth and support his other business interests. They discuss taxes, health, real estate and more. Episode Highlights: Eric shares his background story. (3:20) What is Eric's primary cargo, and what locations, zones, or s...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia and Ryan Young are joined by Lindsey Trent and Dave Dein of Next Gen Trucking. Lindsey and Dave discuss concerns over driver shortages and their mission to train and empower the next generation of truckers. They also share other concerns for the industry and future highway entrepreneurs, and how you can get involved. Episode H...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, Thomas Comstock, and Ryan Young are joined by Jason Carroll, Sr. HCM Account Executive of Paylocity. Jason discusses how Paylocity can help companies save time and money by managing all HR operations. Episode Highlights: What would Jason's CB handle be? (1:41) Jason shares his farm and trucking background. (2:33) Jason explai...

In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia and Ryan Young are joined Sheri Call, Executive Vice President of the Washington Trucking Association. Sheri helps to shed light on current and future concerns for the trucking industry and how you can get involved on a local and national level to promote effective solutions. Episode Highlights: What was Sheri’s childhood CB h...

In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia had a great conversation with Dr. Mark Manera, Founder and CEO of Offshift. Offshift is a company on a mission to change the health and expand the life expectancy of the Trucking and Blue collar industries!  They went over the benefits of a healthy workforce and driver force. Along with how this new culture can impact the bottom line of...

In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia-Valley Trucking Insurance and Jim Heide with Loadsure sit down to talk about their new partnership and how Loadsure is disrupting the cargo insurance game. Valley Trucking Insurance just partnered with Loadsure to offer a quick and new way to cover your cargo insurance.  Cameron and Jim sit down and go over what has led Loadsure to beco...

In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia sits down with Blythe Brumleve, owner of Digital Dispatch and host of Everything Is Logistics, to discuss marketing for your trucking company and/or freight Brokerage. This discussion involves digital marketing via SEO and your website, social media, utilizing podcasts as an option, and many tactics. This is great for anyone wanting to...

In this episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, host of Get A Load of This Trucking Podcast also founder of Valley Trucking Insurance and UK's Most Hated Sales Trainer, Benjamin Dennehy, sit down and have a great conversation about sales tactics in the Transportation and Trucking Industry. From cold call lines to sales processes and having a game plan. Easy ways to open doors in cal...