Episodes
August 2023 Financials | Episode 137
I start off this episode talking about an overside load crash here in Utah that could have been catastrophic. It was a totally preventable crash and resulted because of what I would call extreme negligence. It’s an interesting story and one of those situations where we should all learn from someone else’s mistakes. It is easier that way.
A Tribute to Truck Drivers | Episode 136
National Truck Driver’s Appreciation Week is almost upon us, so we thought it would be a good time to do an episode that is a tribute to the truck drivers of America.
Health and Fitness On The Road | Episode 135
One of the most challenging things to do when on the road is to maintain good health and fitness. Health and fitness can mean a lot of different things, during this episode Craig and I are going to focus on 3 different aspects nutrition, mental health, and fitness. The biggest keys to be successful in any one of these areas is to first prioritize your time on the road and second to think ahead and plan.
July 2023 Financials | Episode 134
Another tough month. June, July, and August are some of the harder months of the year. But how do you get through the hard times? Listen to this episode to find out!
Load Analysis | Episode 133
It’s no secret that trucking is really tough right now. That fact has caused me to do a lot of thinking lately about what can I do to help get Haulin Assets in a healthier place. One of the things I decided to do was look at the loads we have been hauling to see if I could find any positive or negative trends that we could improve on. In this episode, Craig and I are going to take a look at what I have found.
June 2023 Financials | Episode 132
Last month was good, but this month not so much. Listen to this episode where we go over June financials and why this month turned out the way it did.
May 2023 Financials | Episode 131
In business you have to expect the unexpected and sometimes you get pleasantly surprised. After months of disappointment, a good surprise was a breath of fresh air and put a smile on my face. For the first time in a while, I am excited to show the numbers to everyone. Here are our May Financials!
FuelStream and Fuel Savings | Episode 130
FuelStream can help you save money on fuel! During this episode we bring on two guests, Raff and Christian from FuelStream to discuss how the FuelStream system, an app and card can help you save money on your fuel expense.
April 2023 Financials | Episode 129
Craig and I start off this financials episode by talking about one of the things that has the biggest impact on just about any business’s financials, sales: we have been doing some work to get more loads directly from shippers.
The Freight Market: Past, Present, Future | Episode 128
The freight market has been really tough for a year. When is that going to change? In this episode, Craig and I discuss some of the factors that drive the freight market, what usually makes it change, and when we think that it will start to turn. We finish off the episode by talking about the two key things any trucking company needs to focus on to get through times like this.