Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• Introducing Brian’s Story (1:18)
• The Importance of Success Stories (2:00)
• Brian's Truck Details (3:33)
• Transition from Tow Truck to End Dump (5:54)
• Hobbies and Fishing (9:08)
• Challenges in Trucking (11:05)
• Changes in the Trucking Industry (14:18)
• The Journey to Owner-Operator Journey (16:07)
• Flatbed vs. Dump Trailer (18:24)
• The Importance of Dispatcher Relationships (19:09)
• Public’s Perspective on Trucking (24:51)
• Brian’s Future Plans (28:50)
• Brian’s TikTok Channel and Content (30:02)
• Hobbies of Bracelet Making (32:29)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (37:56)

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.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• Previewing Today’s Episode with Gregory Fallin (1:01)
• Upcoming Events and Company Party (3:23)
• Introduction of Gregory Fallin (6:32)
• History of Feed Products (9:45)
• Role of Feed Products in Animal Agriculture (12:27)
• Quality Control in Feed Products (14:03)
• Logistics and Distribution Model (16:25)
• Expansion and Capacity of Madison Facility (18:17)
• Firsts in the Industry (21:17)
• Collaboration with Oakley Trucking (23:28)
• Future Prospects (27:01)
• Family Legacy in Business (29:11)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (30:55)

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.bruce oakley.com.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• Overview of the Company Party (1:02)
• Company Party History (2:18)
• Party Logistics and Schedule (4:08)
• Truck Show Voting Process (6:04)
• Truck Show Awards (8:45)
• Safety Awards Overview (10:12)
• Company Family Atmosphere (12:05)
• Entertainment Announcement (15:11)
• Company Appreciation and Team Bonding (17:29)
• Cooking and Food Details (19:27)
• Awards Ceremony Overview (24:10)
• Final Schedule Recap (26:30)
• Event Excitement and Closing Remarks (27:47)

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.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• The Upcoming Company Party and Truck Show (1:49)
• John Welch's New Truck (6:11)
• John's Family Background and Trucking Journey  (8:35)
• Coming to Oakley Trucking (12:49)
• The Importance of Communication with Dispatch (15:01)
• Choosing the Right Truck (19:00)
• Life on the Road with Family (21:30)
• Exploring the Country (22:14)
• Mechanical Knowledge for Owner-Operators (24:17)
• Using Technology for Truck Issues (25:25)
• The Importance of Customer Service (31:45)
• Advice for Handling Customers (33:21)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (35:21)

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.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• Celebrating Driver Appreciation Week (1:06)
• Welcoming Back Shannon Newton to the Podcast (1:58)
• Importance of Local Elections (5:24)
• Driver Appreciation Efforts (7:01)
• Challenges Faced by Truck Drivers (8:41)
• Freight Fraud and Cargo Theft Issues (9:30)
• The sophistication of Cargo Theft (12:14)
• Hair Testing for Drug Screening (14:34)
• Concerns About Loopholes in Testing (18:32)
• $462 Million Verdict Discussion (22:00)
• Impact of Nuclear Verdicts on Industry Costs (25:19)
• Project Zero and Adoption Awareness (26:20)
• Benefits of the Arkansas Trucking Association (28:56)
• Networking in the Trucking Industry (31:21)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (32:32)

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.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• The Importance of Customer Service (2:21)
• Examples of Customer Service (4:08)
• Understanding Customer Expectations (7:02)
• Visualizing Customer Relationships (9:07)
• Balancing Competing Interests (11:36)
• Specific Customer Service Failures (12:26)
• Handling Customer Complaints (18:28)
• Learning from Mistakes (20:22)
• Transflow Technology Overview (24:55)
• The Importance of Communication (27:25)
• Communication Failures (34:40)
• Customer Expectations (38:12)
• Safety Compliance (40:02)
• Customer Service Challenges (45:05)
• Feedback Loop for Improvement (49:27)
• Driver's Attention to Detail (50:02)
• The Team Effort in Customer Service (51:13)

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.

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 Owner-Operator Life (32:00)
• Discovering Oakley Trucking (35:04)
• Importance of Dispatcher Relationship (37:43)
• Enjoying the Journey (41:12)
• Public Perception of Truck Drivers (43:59)
• Future Plans as a Truck Driver (46:09)
• Audience Question of the Week: Strategies for Parking as a Driver (48:03)

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.bruce oakley.com.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• Upcoming Events at Oakley (1:07)
• Marlon's New Truck (5:06)
• Marlon's Jamaican Heritage (7:40)
• Family Background (9:29)
• Challenges as an Owner/Operator (11:35)
• Public Perception of Truck Drivers (13:53)
• Future Plans for Marlon (17:09)
• Experience with Dump Trailers (18:39)
• Loading and Unloading Insights (19:11)
• Safety and Responsibility (21:54)
• Driving Habits and Parking (23:41)
• Oakley Opportunities in St. Louis (26:47)
• Audience Engagement Question (29:04)
• Final thoughts and takeaways (30:13)

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.bruce oakley.com.

Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• From Desk Conversation to Podcast Recording (0:12)
• Meeting Joe and Kyle (1:11)
• Joe's Trucking Journey (3:04)
• Transition to Oakley Trucking (5:49)
• Kyle's Experience and Desire for Change (6:39)
• The Importance of Home Time (8:29)
• Family Atmosphere at Oakley (10:26)
• Questions About Routes (11:17)
• Discussion on Appearance (12:23)
• Truck Weight Management Tips (15:59)
• Orientation and Training (18:44)
• Customer Interactions (21:28)
• Importance of Dispatch Communication (24:53)
• Pros and Cons of Trucking (26:34)
• Safety Practices (32:15)
• Building Relationships in Trucking (34:14)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (35:48)

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.