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The Oakley Podcast

Oakley Trucking

The Oakley Podcast is a trucking industry podcast that educates and empowers owner-operators by providing relevant industry, market, and company news in a digestible audio format.

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239: How is Digital Marketing Revolutionizing the...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/03/26

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Introducing Today’s Topic (0:12)Evolution of Advertising (3:13)Changes in Marketing Strategies (4:43)Fragmentation of Audiences (6:39)Challenges of Targeting Drivers (10:16)Common Marketing Mistakes (12:43)Importance of Authentic Messaging (15:10)Introduction to Digital Advertising (18:00)Local Advertising Success (19:53)YouTube's Role in Company Culture (22:08)The Impact of Short-Form Content (25:31)Role of Pixels in Digital Marketing (28:34)Geo-Targeting

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00:30:44

238: Cruz Control: An Owner-Operator's Journey from...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/03/19

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing Today’s Episode with Cruz (0:12)Come See Us at MATS (3:02)Cruz’s Background and Journey in Trucking (7:33)Becoming an Owner Operator (12:09)Purchasing a New Truck (13:40)Cruz's Girlfriend: Professional Boxer (16:11)Experience with Dump Trailers (17:31)Reasons for Staying in Trucking (18:44)Adjusting to a New Truck (20:24)Future Aspirations in Trucking (23:45)Advice for Aspiring Owner Operators (24:33)Building Relationships in Trucking

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00:34:55

237: Beyond the Usual Freight: Oakley's New Waste...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing Today’s Episode (0:12)New Business Opportunities (3:03)Regulatory Processes (4:41)Customer Reactions (7:03)Experience in Waste Remediation (9:29)Flexibility on Job Sites (12:26)Importance of Trailer Preparation (14:59)PPE Requirements (18:14)Trailer Cleanliness Procedures (21:33)Dumping Conditions at Landfills (24:15)Industry Competition and Opportunities (26:02)Feedback from Drivers (29:39)Final Thoughts and Takeaways (32:04)Oakley Trucking is a

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00:47:50

236: Mastering Money Management: A Guide for...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/02/26

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Jay’s Background in Financial Planning (1:20)Understanding Independent Contractors (3:26)Importance of Separating Finances (7:06)Working with a CPA (8:02)Investing Basics (10:52)Compounding Interest (14:55)Retirement Savings Strategies (17:29)Solo 401(k) Options (18:46)Contribution Limits and Roth IRA (22:32)Required Minimum Distributions (25:44)Investment Strategies for Beginners (27:53)Understanding Index Funds (29:50)Avoiding Investment Complexity

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00:40:20

235: Get Ready to Roll: Essential Steps for a...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Discussion on Trading Trucks (1:00)Listener Experiences with Truck Trading (4:39)Truck Ownership Statistics (5:05)Understanding Truck Weight (8:40)Weight Calculation Tips (10:37)Understanding Competition in Truck Trading (13:17)Title and Lien Holder Process (15:30)Owner/Operator Responsibilities (17:29)Current Registration Requirement (19:25)Dealer Communication (22:28)Equipment Removal Reminder (25:00)Truck Trading Requirements (27:12)2290 Transfer Rules

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01:02:58

234: Open Skies to Open Roads: A Pilot’s Unique...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing the Upcoming Episode (1:14)Changes in the Office (6:31)Megan's New Role (7:30)Listener Interaction Segment (9:29)Brad’s Background and Aviation Career (13:35)Medevac Job Explanation (17:12)Becoming a Pilot (18:57)Commuter Airline Job (22:17)Challenges of Airline Piloting (25:32)Air Conditioning on Planes (34:31)Landing in Windy Conditions (37:05)Transition from Aviation to Trucking (39:01)Consulting Work Post-Retirement (42:03)Joining Oakley

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00:32:20

233: Building Trusting Relationships: The Importance...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing the Episode and welcoming a new sponsor (0:15)Central Arkansas Truck and Trailer (4:51)David and Nathan Dunn's Background (5:49)Family Dynamics in Business (10:27)Services Offered at Central Arkansas Truck and Trailer (13:25)Building Relationships with Owner-Operators (16:24)Mechanics' Preferences (17:56)Understanding Truck Issues (19:42)Free Diagnostic Services (21:48)Mobile Services for Trucks (23:12)Preventive Maintenance Recommendations

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01:07:25

232: Navigating DOT Inspections: Essential Tips for...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/01/29

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Safety Discussion (1:45)Technology and TikTok (4:00)Jeremy’s Home Improvement Project (7:03)Introduction of Lieutenant Doug Lafferty (12:10)Accident Causes (16:22)DOT Inspection Insights (20:02)Use of Cameras in Work Zones (22:33)Common Inspection Violations (27:34)Importance of Inspection Violations (30:17)Communication During Inspections (35:04)Ensuring Accurate Documentation (42:56)Perceptions of DOT Officers (46:40)Variability in State Regulations

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00:41:03

231: Fueling Up for Success: Tackling Fuel Fraud and...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/01/22

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Importance of Podcast Feedback and Community Engagement (1:15)Overview of Fuel Topics (3:06)Fuel Mileage Discussion (5:21)Fuel Costs for Owner-Operators (6:42)Fuel Spending Statistics (9:26)Impact of Fuel Prices (11:48)Fuel Discounts Overview (13:55)How Fuel Discounts Work (16:10)Fuel Fraud (19:04)Text Alert System (21:18)Reporting Fraud (22:53)Fuel Apps and Skimmers (24:25)Pre-authorization Issues (26:12)Geotab and Fuel Cards (30:27)Fueling at the Yard

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00:43:31

230: From Alerts to Action: How Oakley Trucking...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/01/15

Key topics in today’s conversation include:New Podcast Recording Setup (1:14)Previewing Upcoming Episodes (3:15)Stickers Mailing Update (5:46)Importance of Communication and Safety (8:22)Reasons for Driver Meetings (9:46)Understanding Camera Alerts (12:29)Importance of Face-to-Face Meetings (14:17)Addressing Driver Performance (15:34)Connecting Alerts to CSA Scores (17:34)Understanding Speeding Alerts (19:27)Following Distance Alerts (22:09)Importance of CSA Scores (27:05)Driver Expectations and

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00:35:11

229: From Resolutions to Realities: Transform Your...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/01/08

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Reflections on 2024 (1:08)Christmas Celebrations (2:59)Thanksgiving Recap (4:46)Reflection on 2024 Goals (6:34)Company Milestones (11:01)Company Office Changes (13:24)Goals vs. Resolutions (16:11)Driver Resolutions (19:14)Health and Hydration (21:32)Eye Care for Drivers (22:13)Mental Health and Exercise (25:57)Learning New Hobbies (28:16)Looking Ahead to 2025 (31:41)Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North

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00:50:02

Re-Air: Trucking with Scruffy: Balancing Family,...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2025/01/01

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Welcome to Today’s Episode (1:02)Megan's Back to Co-Host (1:57)How the Podcast Has Grown (3:59)Adrian's Background in Trucking (6:21)Family Dynamics (7:59)Pneumatic Trucking Insights (9:42)Unloading Process Duration (14:15)Starting Trucking Journey (18:18)Finding Good Eats on the Road (19:33)Adrian’s Wife's Flea Market Adventures (20:03)Truck Purchase Experience Through Arrow Truck Sales (22:39)The Story behind “Scruffy Transportation” (26:21)Challenges of

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01:02:12

Re-Air: The Journey in Building Bruce Oakley and...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/12/25

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing Today’s Show with Benny and Dennis (1:01)Important Update on 2290s and using the website (4:36)Spreading the word about the podcast (8:10)Early days of working with Bruce Oakley (13:24)Experiences in the early days of the company (19:36)Bruce's early work and ventures (22:26)Expansion and development (24:02)Involvement in the business (29:37)Expansion of trucking business (33:52)Trucking operations and challenges (37:17)Business development and

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00:37:22

Re-Air: Moving Up to the Big Leagues: Damoni’s...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/12/18

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Introduction of Today’s Episode with Damoni Gunter (0:12)Update on 2290s from Oakley (1:040)Damoni's Background and Transition to Oakley (5:06)Transitioning to Oakley and Truck Purchase (9:08)Discussion about Damoni’s New Truck (11:14)Truck Trade Process (12:06)Challenges of Being an Owner-Operator (14:32)Pros and Cons of Hopper Division (17:36)Starting out in the Hopper division (21:29)Oakley's high expectations for drivers (23:53)The meaning of being a

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00:32:39

Re-Air: Navigating the Rivers to Success at JANTRAN

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/12/11

Key topics in today’s conversation include:History and operations of JANTRAN (1:17)Long-term employees and company culture (3:59)The start of JANTRAN and its expansion (5:16)Impact of regulations and changes in the industry (9:47)Competition in the business (12:45)Acquisition by Oakley Trucking (16:51)Future outlook for JANTRAN (23:07)Challenges in river infrastructure (24:10)Paul’s personal life growing up on the river (27:06)Legacy of JANTRAN (29:28)Final thoughts (30:41)Oakley Trucking is a

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00:58:51

Re-Air: Visualizing Success: Luigi's Journey from...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/12/04

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing Today’s Episode with Luigi (0:51)Canada Recruiting Updates (3:50)Luigi's Introduction and Journey to the United States (5:50)Family and Living Situation (7:09)Making the Decision to Leave Colombia and Move to the U.S. (9:12)Visiting Family in Colombia (11:15)Career Journey in the U.S. (12:16)Transition to Trucking (14:40)First Driving Job (17:11)Luigi's Introduction to Driving for Donna the Buffalo Band (19:48)Unexpected Recognition (22:36)Web

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00:29:50

228: Gobble 'Til You Wobble: Thanksgiving Tales from...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/11/27

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Happy Thanksgiving (1:10)Announcement of Break for Podcast Until New Year (2:01)Family Cooking Traditions (5:25) Listener Thanksgiving Plans (10:00) Cooking for the Less Fortunate (14:02) Acknowledging Working Truckers During the Holidays (16:00) Best Places for Truckers on Thanksgiving (17:29) Thanksgiving Locations for Meals (19:50) Black Friday Shopping (22:34) Family Traditions (24:23) Thank You to the Audience for Listener Engagement

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00:27:55

227: Trucking Tales: Balancing Family Life and the...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/11/20

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Archie’s Background and Journey in Trucking (0:40)Being Outnumbered by Women at Home (2:30) Hobbies and Travel (4:23) Getting Started in Trucking (5:23) Archie’s First Date Story with His Wife (6:04) Lifelong Dream of Being a Driver (9:14) Industry Changes Over the Years (13:09) Safety and Patience on the Road (15:30) Pre-Road Rituals (17:16) Upcoming Thanksgiving Plans (18:03) Living Within Your Means (19:32) The Value of Family Time

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00:41:07

226: Why Did the Truck Driver Cross the Road? To...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/11/13

Key topics in today’s conversation include:Previewing Today’s Episode (0:58)Model Truck and Trailer Display Here in the Studio (1:45)Importance of Owner-Operator Stories (3:27)Jeff’s Background in Trucking (5:53)Moving from New York to South Carolina (10:10)Full-Time Trucking Experience (11:26)Family's Trucking Legacy (14:38)Transition to Owner-Operator (16:08)Making the Decision to Become an Owner-Operator (19:18)Tax Benefits of Being an Owner-Operator (20:29)Learning the Business Side of Trucking

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00:40:14

225: Understanding Driver Turnover: Key Insights and...

The Oakley Podcast ·

2024/11/06

This week on the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett welcomes Peyton Clark from dispatch and Dustin Eagle from recruiting to talk about driver turnover and driver retention. During the episode, the group explores the high national turnover rates in the trucking industry and Oakley Trucking's strategies to combat this issue. Key points include the importance of communication, setting realistic expectations, and building strong relationships with drivers. Peyton emphasizes face-to-face interactions to

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