That’s Delivered Podcast

In this episode of That’s Delivered , Trucking Ray and Matty G dive into the hidden dangers that truck drivers face every day. From fiery disasters and confusing enforcement to unsafe infrastructure and new parking restrictions, they break down how quickly a normal shift can turn into a life-or-death situation. The conversation focuses on emergency preparedness, prioritizing safety over cargo, and...

After a decade of self-discovery and personal growth, Brittany Seal joins us to discuss how changing your mindset can completely transform your reality. From the content you consume to the words you speak, she shares how a positive shift in perspective can open doors to new opportunities. Brittany dives into her journey of using TikTok as a platform for genuine connections, inspiring thousands thr...

Buckle up as Trucking Ray and Matty G return for a packed episode of That's Delivered , diving deep into the ongoing debate between traditional trucking values and modern advancements. After a short break, the duo reunites to explore the evolving landscape of trucking, from shifting industry norms to viral moments sparking heated discussions. This episode unpacks a viral video about manual vs...

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of trucking with Jamie Hagen , owner of Hell Bent Xpress . Growing up in a trucking family, Jamie’s journey has been one of challenges, triumphs, and continuous learning . From his early days aspiring to be a truck driver , to attending the Mid-America Truck Show , and ultimately launching his own fleet , Jamie shares the realities of owner-opera...

In this episode of That’s Delivered , we sit down with Nikki Thomas , Vice President of Industry Affairs at the American Trucking Associations , to discuss her inspiring journey and the vital work of Women in Motion . From her transition from the oil and gas sector to becoming a leading advocate for women in trucking, Nikki shares how her passion for the industry drives her mission. We explore the...

How does a childhood fascination with heavy machinery turn into a game-changing career in the freight industry? In this episode, we sit down with Jared Flinn, co-founder of Bulk Loads and host of the Bulk Loads podcast , to explore his journey from a small farming community in Eastern Missouri to leading one of the most influential platforms in bulk freight. Jared sheds light on the trucking indus...

Entrepreneurship is more than just business—it’s a transformative force that shapes futures. In this episode, we spotlight a neighborhood charity dedicated to equipping young people with essential skills and opportunities. From an after-school barber program teaching trade skills under a master barber’s guidance to young entrepreneurs turning creative ideas into thriving businesses, we explore how...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jesse Harren , a seasoned truck driver and dedicated Teamster Union member , as he takes us through the milestones of his trucking career. From washing trucks in high school to becoming a skilled driver and trainer, Jesse’s journey is deeply influenced by his family's trucking legacy. In this episode, we explore the profound impact of union membersh...

Episode Description: From the winding roads of Kentucky to the bright lights of Nashville, Tony Justice embodies the true spirit of trucking and country music. Growing up in a trucking family, he was raised on the values of hard work, resilience, and a deep love for music. In this episode, Tony takes us on a nostalgic ride through his childhood memories, the unexpected breakthrough of his hit song...

What if a single idea could transform an entire industry? In this episode, we sit down with Nisreen Masari , the visionary founder and CEO of Movers Dispatch Board . ( https://moversdispatchboard.com ) With over 20 years in the moving and trucking industry, Nisreen shares her inspiring journey—from growing up in a family of entrepreneurs to breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field...

In this episode, Trucking Ray and Matty G tackle the challenges truckers and communities face amid the Southern California wildfires and mudslides. We highlight the resilience of drivers braving hazardous roads and the critical role of truckers in delivering essential goods to affected areas. Shifting gears, we discuss Love’s expansion and the importance of cleanliness, security, and better food o...

Can a social media app really change lives and build thriving communities? In this episode, we sit down with Brandy Lynn, widely known as Curls and Hoops, to explore her unexpected journey from TikTok skeptic to full-time content creator. After losing her job, Brandy turned to TikTok as an experiment, only to find herself rapidly growing an audience and monetizing her passion for travel content. S...

In this episode, Kylla Lanier, co-founder of Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) , joins us to discuss the critical role of the transportation industry in fighting human trafficking. Inspired by David Batstone's groundbreaking book, Not For Sale , Kylla and her family launched TAT in 2009 to mobilize truckers and transportation professionals as key allies in the fight against modern slavery. W...

Discover the crucial role of drug testing in the trucking industry with our special guest, Judy Praska , the passionate owner of Fastest Labs in Minnesota. Judy shares her unique journey from high school teacher to successful franchise owner, blending her communication skills with a deep understanding of compliance, professionalism, and safety in the world of trucking. This episode dives into the...

Take control of your financial future with expert insights from Brigham Ballard of Driven Investments. In this episode, we delve into the unique challenges and opportunities in retirement planning for drivers. From understanding the basics of 401ks, pensions, and ETFs to crafting personalized strategies that fit your lifestyle and long-term goals, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Whe...

Ever wonder what drives a young soccer enthusiast to dream of becoming the world's greatest coach? Meet Ander, a passionate teenager whose journey from player to aspiring coach is rooted in mentorship, camaraderie, and a deep love for the game. Starting with his first kick at age three, Ander’s story highlights the influence of his first coach, the unwavering support of his family, and his de...

In this episode, we delve into a mix of gripping legal drama, workplace insights, and quirky global topics, all sprinkled with humor and thoughtful commentary. From Tory Lanez's antics behind bars to national headlines that make us question everything, we invite you to join us for a rollercoaster ride of curiosity, jest, and unexpected connections. Key Takeaways: Tory Lanez & Megan Thee S...

Get an inside look at the refrigerated transportation industry with Colby Varley, co-leader at Advanced Transportation Services (ATS). In this episode, Colby shares how ATS ensures the timely delivery of perishable goods, navigating supply chain disruptions with a focus on reliability, strong vendor relationships, and meticulous attention to equipment and driver training. From leveraging technolog...

 What if the challenges you faced in your early life could shape your future in unexpected ways? Join us as we sit down with Ryan Kalvig, a Class A UPS truck driver and former stay-at-home dad, to hear his inspiring journey. From caring for a sick parent to managing a family business, Ryan shares how those experiences taught him responsibility, resilience, and the importance of spreading joy. He a...

Have you ever wondered how a simple barbershop can transform into a beacon of hope and empowerment for youth? In this episode, we uncover the inspiring story of Milan Dennie, a visionary barber whose journey from a challenging childhood in Gary, Indiana, led him to redefine community impact. Milan's barbershops in Indiana and Minneapolis serve not just as businesses but as hubs for mentorship...

Can a personal setback ignite a journey toward creative success? In this episode, we sit down with Alex Gutierrez, a young author and my nephew, who transformed his challenges into his debut novel, Abandoned. Alex shares how his passion for storytelling turned what was once a potential video game into a compelling literary work that speaks to the uncertainties young people face today. Through hear...

In this lively episode, we explore how technology, culture, and nostalgia intersect in surprising ways. From the latest iPhone update that’s added a playful twist to interactions with loved ones, to the electrifying Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight that sparks debates about authenticity and nostalgia for classic pay-per-view events, we cover it all. Sneakerheads will love our deep dive into the chao...

Join us as we sit down with Will Kremer from Trucking Insurance Services to uncover his fascinating journey into the world of trucking insurance. With roots deeply tied to his family's trucking legacy, Will brings a unique perspective on navigating the complex landscape of trucking insurance, from adhering to DOT and FMCSA regulations to building genuine relationships with small fleet manager...

How is the trucking industry adapting to modern challenges and opportunities? Join us for an insightful conversation with Jeffrey Short, Vice President of the American Transportation Research Institute, as we dive deep into the world of trucking research, from his early days in car dealership logistics to his current role tackling the industry's most pressing issues. This episode sheds light...

Imagine a future where robots handle your chores, freeing up time for the things you love. In this episode, we dive into the possibilities of Tesla's Optimus robot, expected to debut in 2025, and the lifestyle transformations it could bring. From debating whether to choose a "manly" or "domesticated" robot to joking about robot rental services, we explore the societal impa...