Does your truck reflect your professionalism? The condition of your rig can influence how you’re perceived by your company and even impact equipment assignments. In this episode, Andrew emphasizes the importance of taking pride in your semi-truck,…
Driven Too Far Podcast
123: Navigating the Trucking Industry: A Look Back at Season One
What did we learn in 123 episodes of navigating the truth about the trucking industry? Wrapping up season one of Driven Too Far, Andrew reflects on a journey dedicated to helping professional truck drivers. From hiring processes and…
122: Top Trucking Companies: Finding Carriers That Put Drivers First
With over 1.8 million registered carriers in North America, how do you find the best trucking companies to work for? In this episode, Andrew explores two programs that identify the top fleets prioritizing drivers: Best Fleets to Drive For and Elite…
121: The True Cost of Safety: Why Prevention is Key
Why do trucking companies place such a heavy emphasis on safety? In this episode, Andrew reveals the direct link between safety and profitability in the trucking industry. Breaking down the razor-thin profit margins that most carriers operate on,…
120: The Risks and Rewards of Lease Purchase Programs
Are lease purchase programs still a viable path to truck ownership? In this episode, Andrew explores the risks and challenges associated with lease purchase programs, drawing on his experience with Chief Carriers’ own program. He…
119: Avoiding the Axe: How to Keep Your Trucking Job
Are you on the verge of getting fired from your trucking job? In this episode, Andrew explores the behaviors that can put your career in jeopardy. From the “big three” offenses like drug use, theft, and aggression, to the slippery slope of…