The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

Bison Uses Podcast to Communicate With Their Team

Did you know that Bison Transport has a podcast? Bison started their own podcast in 2019 and uses it to communicate and share more about team members in this large company. Bruce talks with Jeremy B host of the podcast about why they started it and what they hope to achieve with the show. You can find the podcast at http://bison-podcast.libsyn.com or on your favourite podcast platform.

Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Entertainers of the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics

Host Bruce Outridge interviews the entertainers that help make the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics an entertaining and successful event. Is it passion, money, or some other need that drives these entertainers to help out every year. Learn more about the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics at www.truckconvoy.ca

This episode is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781

DriverCheck is a leader in drug and alcohol testing and helps employers have a safe workplace for their staff. Learn how DriverCheck can help you be safe at www.drivercheck.ca

This episode is also sponsored by Ontario Truck Driving School has a number of courses to help you be successful when starting a career in transportation from heavy equipment to over the road trucking. You can learn more about starting your career at www.otds.com

The tune of the say is Behind the Wheel by the Danny Thompson Band a new single from the group. You can learn more at www.dannythompsonband.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Keep Your Truck Running Smooth with Mystik Lubricants

Bruce talks about the oil and lubricant line with Mystik Lubricants and why they can help you improve the bottom line of your trucking business by keeping your equipment running smoothly. You can learn more about all the Mystik products at www.mystiklubes.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

February Transportation Event Calendar

Here is the monthly event calendar with all the events we have coming up in February and beyond. Have a listen and make sure you join us for our first live question and answer session answering your trucking questions on February 11th on our Facebook Page. https://facebook.com/events/s/lead-pedal-podcast-live-trucki/380583369439435/?ti=icl

Upcoming Events

Lead Pedal Podcast Topic of the Month Live Chat - Feb 11, 2020 -Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/theleadpedalpodcast

Hamilton Transportation Club Networking Event - February 20th - Burlington Ontario - https://www.hamiltontransportationclub.com/events.html

TTSAO 5th Annual Conference - Mississauga, ON- Feb 26th-27th 2020 - www.ttsao.com

The Trucking Network Spring Job Fair - Brampton ON - March 7th 2020 www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

Women with Drive Event - Trucking HR Canada - Toronto Ont March 12th, 2020 - www.truckingHR.com

Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Spring Seminar- March 26th, 2020 - www.hamiltonniagarafleetsafetycouncil.com

Mid America Truck Show - Louisville Kentucky - March 26-28, 2020 - https://www.truckingshow.com Truck World Toronto - Toronto ON April 16-18th, 2020 - www.truckworld.ca

National Recruiting Symposium - Mississauga ON- April 23, 24th, 2020 - www.transrep.ca

Trucking Network Job Fair - Hamilton ON - May 2, 2020- www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

Woodstock Truck Show - May 25th 2020 - http://woodstocktruckshow.ca/index.html

PMTC Annual Conference 2020 - Niagara Falls ON June 10-12th, 2020 - www.pmtc.ca

Trucking Network Job Fair - Windsor ON- June 13, 2020 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

519 Loud n Proud Truck Show - Mono ON - July 11th, 2020 - www.519loudnproud.com

Big Sky Music Festival & Truck Show - Oro Station, ON - July 18, 2020 - www.bigflymusicfestival.ca

Great Canadian Truck Show - Flamboro On - July 24-25th, 2020 - www.facebook.com/greatcanadiantruckshow

GATS, (GREAT America Truck Show) Dallas, Texas, USA - August 27-29, 2020 https://www.truckshow.com

The Trucking Network Job Fair - Brampton On - September 12, 2020 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

Chrome Supply Warehouse Appreciation Event - Sept 2020 - www.chromesupplywarehouse.com

Bridging the Barrier Event- September 17th, 2020-Mississauga Ontario - www.wtfc.ca

Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Paris & GTA - September 19th 2020 - www.truckconvoy.ca

Trucking for a Cure Woodstock & Brockville - September 2020 - www.truckingforacure.com

Fleet Safety Council - October 2, 2020 - Mississauga, ON - www.fleetsafetycouncil.com

Trucking Network Job Fair - Kitchener ON - October 31, 2020 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Cool Things are Happening on The Lead Pedal Podcast in February 2020

Host Bruce Outridge talks about new changes and programs happening on the podcast in February 2020. Find out about our new sponsor and ways we plan on connecting with you the audience. Have a listen and make sure you join us for our first live question and answer session answering your trucking questions on February 11th on our Facebook Page. https://facebook.com/events/s/lead-pedal-podcast-live-trucki/380583369439435/?ti=icl

This episode is sponsored by Mystik Lubricants offering quality tested oils and lubricants for trucks and heavy machinery. Learn more about their products at www.mystiklubes.com

This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

The tune of the day is Miles and Miles by the Danny Thompson Band off their self titled album. You can learn more about the band at www.dannythomsponband.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Featured Truck of the Week Red Triple Axle Kenworth

Bruce showcases a custom triple axle Kenworth which he saw at the Great Canadian Truck Show. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about them is one thing, seeing them is another. Check out this cool ride!

Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here

Brought to you by the Great Canadian Truck Show - Flamboro On - July 24-25th, 2020 www.facebook.com/greatcanadiantruckshow

This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

The tune for the day is Heavy by the Killin' Time Band off their album of the same name. You can learn more about the band at www.killintimeband.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

3-7-15 Second Rule with Rick Blatter

Safety Advocate Rick Blatter has helped people understand safe following distances with his 3-7-15 Second Rule for driving on the highway for years. Whether in a car or a tractor trailer this rule applies to you. Learn more about Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Researching a Carrier

Bruce talks about recent developments in the transportation industry with carriers going out of business and leaving their drivers out of work. Learn what you can do to research a carrier to help ensure what the carrier appears to be on the outside is what is true on the inside. Don't get fooled by fancy trucks.

This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com

This episode is also sponsored by Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com

The tune of the day is White Line Blues by the Road Birds off their Round Trip Album. You can learn more at www.cdbaby.com/roadbirds

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Owner Opportunities with Rims Transport

Bruce chats with Gene Emslie of Rims Transport about opportunities with the company and the benefits to operating in the steel industry with Rims Transport. Rims is looking for a number of owner operators for their team. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening

Evaluating Truck Driver Pay Packages

Bruce discusses driver pay packages and the options available for drivers. Learn the difference between carriers and modes of transportation which determine how drivers are paid. Interviews with various recruiters are included talking about how they specifically pay drivers.

This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com

This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca

The tune for the day is One Set to Freedom by the Killin' Time Band off their album of the same name. You can learn more about the band at www.killintimeband.com

About the Show

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com

What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics.

Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening