11/18/2025
🚛 NEW SHOW ALERT: The First-Ever Episode of Behind the Wheelhouse Is LIVE!
From the road to the boardroom — Jon and Justin break down the REAL issues shaping trucking in 2025 in our brand-new Trucker Talk Radio series.
🎙️ In Episode 1, we dive into:
• Why driver turnover stays sky-high
• How insurance + onboarding delays crush carriers
• Relationship-based recruiting (and why it works)
• What drivers never see behind the curtain of running a fleet
• Dispatch, communication & work ethic — and how they impact weekly pay
• Why top drivers deserve top-performer treatment
• How modern tools like Ready App highlight high-quality drivers
• The real reasons onboarding times drag out
• Why keeping drivers MOVING is the #1 key to retention
• How dispatch-driver relationships make or break success
👉 Behind the Wheelhouse bridges the gap between executives and drivers — giving both sides a real look at what the other deals with every day.
📅 Each week, we’re talking with:
• CEOs & founders
• Fleet directors & safety leaders
• Dispatch teams
• Veteran drivers
All sharing real problems, real solutions, and real talk that can actually improve the industry.
💬 Want to be a guest or submit questions for upcoming episodes?
Drop a comment or send us a DM — the show is built with and for the trucking community.
Sponsors:
🔹 ReadyApp — ready-app.com
Empowering drivers & carriers with better recruiting and onboarding.
🔹 Grey Cross — GreyCross.org
Supporting families affected by roadway tragedies across America.
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Welcome to the first-ever episode of Behind the Wheelhouse, a new Trucker Talk Radio series where Jon and Justin break down the REAL issues facing trucking in 2025 - from the people running the loads to the people running the business.In this kickoff episode, Jon and Justin dive into the c...
