The Oakley Podcast

The Oakley Podcast

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The Oakley Podcast episodes

  • 11: Answering Your Tax Questions with Jeff Amen and Michael Schneider of ATBS

    Jeff and Michael give us an update on the PPE loans, provide guidance on the best ways to file taxes, and talk about starting their own business: 

    • How ATBS got started (3:11)
    • Should I be charged for the money I made selling my truck? (18:04) 
    • What are ways new drivers could save money? (21:00)
    • Is it better to run as an LLC or a Sole Proprietorship? (31:00)
    • What are some less than obvious ways to save on taxes? (35:20)
    • How can I find a good tax accountant in my home state? (43:00)

    We’re proud and thankful for our partnership with ATBS and grateful to the guys for joining the show today.

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


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    1 hr 1 min
  • 10: Truck Trades, Permits, and the Oakley Calendar with Vickie Chastain and Wendy Peeks
    In this episode, Jeremy Kellett, Director of Recruiting at Oakley Trucking, is joined by Vickie Chastian and Wendy Peeks from our Recruiting Team.
    Vickie and Wendy get into the details of trading trucks, some benefits for our owner/operators and their families, and filing your 2290: 
    Trading Trucks: our process to upgrade your truck (5:00)
    Adjusting insurance based on your truck’s value (9:15) 
    Getting expired permits and tags renewed (12:00)
    Anniversary Gift Cards & Other Benefits for Oakley Drivers (16:00)
    Filing your 2290 (24:30)
    Get your truck in the Oakley Trucking calendar (29:10)
    Vickie and Wendy are veteran team members who work day in and day out to support and empower our owner/operators. We’re thankful for their work! 
    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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    37 min
  • 09: Exploring our Great Partnership with Murphy-Hoffman Company with Todd Venable and Mike Donnelly

    In this episode, Jeremy Kellett, Director of Recruiting at Oakley Trucking, is joined by Todd Venable and Mike Donnely from MHC Kenworth. MHC Kenworth has been a trusted partner of Oakley Trucking for the past 25 years. The guys talk about working with Kenworth and how they can help our Owner/Operators : 

    • MHC Kenworth’s one-stop-shop offering for Oakley  (6:00)
    • Scheduling service appointments around your schedule (10:15) 
    • How to use the Oakley Trucking nationwide discounts (16:20)
    • Buying and/or financing a new or used truck (22:04)
    • Preventive measures drivers can take (28:00) 

    We’re thankful for the long-term relationships that we have at Oakley Trucking with trustworthy partners like MHC Kenworth. Big thanks to the guys for joining the show! 

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


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    38 min
  • 08: Ways the Shop Serves Our Owner/Operators with Toby Bishop

    In this episode, Jeremy Kellett, Director of Recruiting at Oakley Trucking, is joined by Toby Bishop. Toby is the Shop Foreman for Oakley Trucking. Toby is a 21 year veteran at Oakley Trucking and talks about the new services we’ve got for drivers, how to best use the Shop services, and preventative measures drivers can take for their trucks: 

    • How we serve drivers with the Oakley wash bay  (3:00)
    • The best way to get in and out of the shop quickly (8:15) 
    • How we pick the best tires for your truck (13:18)
    • What to do if you breakdown on the road (20:25)
    • Preventive measures drivers can take (28:00)

    Toby and the entire Shop team do incredible work for our drivers, and we’re grateful to have them as a part of the Oakley family.  

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


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    36 min
  • 07: The Impact of COVID-19 on Freight with Nick Dulaney and Colby Foster

    In this episode, we sit down with Nick Dulaney and Colby Foster from our operations department to talk about the impact that COVID-19 has had on freight and workload at Oakley. 

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com  


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    34 min
  • 06: My Journey to Oakley with Daryl Hobbs

    In this episode, we sit down with Daryl Dobbs, one of our owner/operators, to talk about his journey in joining the Oakley family. 

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
  • 05: Important Safety Reminders for Oakley Owner/Operators with Randy Rymel

    In this episode, we sit down with Randy Rymel, Safety Manager at Oakley, to talk about safety, CSA pay and ways owner/operators lose money by getting points. 

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  • 04: One of Our Own Battling Coronavirus

    In this episode, Jeremy Kellett, Director of Recruiting at Oakley Trucking, talks with Todd, one of our owner/operators, about his battle with COVID-19 and his recovery.

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    34 min
  • 03: Understanding Important Tax and Financial Information for Owner/Operators with Todd Amen

    In this episode, Jeremy Kellett, Director of Recruiting at Oakley Trucking, talks with Todd Amen, Founder, President and CEO of ATBS. We talk about important tax information for owner/operators and certain incentives with the recent government stimulus package. 

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    21 min
  • Another Update to Owner/Operators as to the COVID-19 Pandemic

    In this episode, Jeremy Kellett, Director of Recruiting at Oakley Trucking, talks with Nick Dulaney to give additional updates on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and how the company is dealing with changes in recent weeks. 

    Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    20 min

About The Oakley Podcast

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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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