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  • Episode 13: Deposition Dynamics: Bill Kanasky & Steve Wood Unravel the Mysteries

    Episode 13: Deposition Dynamics: Bill Kanasky & Steve Wood Unravel the Mysteries
    Oct 13 2023
    In this episode of The Accelerator Podcast, we're joined by Bill Kanasky & Steve Wood from Courtroom Sciences Inc. Together, we look at the intricacies of depositions, from the real consequences of sidestepping questions to the art of maintaining composure. We also discuss the potential pitfalls of written company policies and the essence of pivoting in conversations. A standout revelation? How company policies, if not crafted carefully, can inadvertently paint a defendant as a hypocrite. Dive in for these insights and more. Special Guests: Dr Bill Kanasky and Dr. Steve Wood.
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    59 min
  • Episode 12: Tiki Finlayson's Journey: Finding Purpose in Pain and Forgiving Her Son's Killer

    Episode 12: Tiki Finlayson's Journey: Finding Purpose in Pain and Forgiving Her Son's Killer
    Jun 26 2023
    In this emotionally charged episode of the Accelerator Podcast, we sit down with Tiki Finlayson, a courageous mother who shares her tragic story of losing her son due to a drunk driver. Tiki takes us on a gripping journey as she opens up about her unimaginable loss and how it motivated her to create 1N3, an impactful movement dedicated to raising awareness about the devastating consequences of drunk driving. Join host Monte King as he dives deep into Tiki's powerful narrative, exploring the profound impact of drunk driving on families and communities worldwide. Tiki's passionate mission, inspired by the alarming statistic that "One in three of us are impacted by drunk driving," is to advocate for change, support victims, and promote responsible choices. Prepare to be moved as Tiki shares her personal struggles, triumphs, and the incredible resilience that has fueled her determination to prevent future tragedies. Together, let's amplify her message, sign the pledge raise awareness, and work towards a world where no family has to endure the pain caused by drunk driving. Tune in to this poignant conversation and join the movement for a safer tomorrow. Special Guest: Tiki Finlayson .
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    40 min
  • Episode 11: Has Oral Drug Testing Been Approved by the Department of Transportation?

    Episode 11: Has Oral Drug Testing Been Approved by the Department of Transportation?
    Jun 1 2023
    Grady Phillips, Senior Director at Workforce QA informs The Accelerator Podcast about drug testing compliance updates for truckers including the state of oral testing with the Department of Transportation, and much more. Special Guest: Grady Phillips.
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    14 min
  • Episode 10: Cutting Operating Costs Through Fuel Reduction ft. Andy Hedrick from CyberFuels

    Episode 10: Cutting Operating Costs Through Fuel Reduction ft. Andy Hedrick from CyberFuels
    Apr 27 2023
    Join Monte King in this episode of The Accelerator Podcast as he sits down with Andy Hedrick, CEO of CyberFuels, to talk about the importance of sustainable eFuels in reducing carbon emissions and fuel consumption. CyberFuels' focus on green energy and renewable methanol as an eFuel has shown to reduce carbon emissions by 65-95%. Currently, their GEM fuels reduce emissions between 8% and 22% and increase average miles per gallon up to 30%+, making it a crucial bridge to a sustainable future. Tune in to learn more about their efforts to reach a 95% reduction in CO2 GHG by using a sustainable eFuel made from renewable feedstocks. Special Guest: Andy Hedrick.
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    22 min
  • Episode 8: The Truth About the Driver Shortage in Trucking: An Insider's Perspective with Jeremy Reymer, Founder of DriverReach

    Episode 8: The Truth About the Driver Shortage in Trucking: An Insider's Perspective with Jeremy Reymer, Founder of DriverReach
    Apr 6 2023
    Jeremy Reymer, a seasoned driver recruiter with 20 years of experience and founder of DriverReach (https://www.driverreach.com), tackles the controversial topic of driver shortages in the trucking industry. In this insightful video, Jeremy shares his expertise on: The reality of driver shortages: Are they just a myth or a genuine problem? Identifying the underlying issues: The role of HR and recruitment technology gaps in the transportation sector Introducing DriverReach: How innovative solutions can help companies tackle driver shortages and improve recruitment processes The importance of first impressions: How it impacts driver retention and the long-term success of your company Leveraging technology for a better driver experience: Reducing turnover through a refined recruitment process Join Jeremy as he unravels the truth about driver shortages in the trucking industry and offers practical solutions for businesses to overcome these challenges. Subscribe for more industry insights and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of transportation. Special Guest: Jeremy Reymer .
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    33 min
  • Episode 9: Unlock Your Brand's True Potential: Why Brand Value Matters with Trey Griggs, CEO of B.E.T.A. Consulting Group

    Episode 9: Unlock Your Brand's True Potential: Why Brand Value Matters with Trey Griggs, CEO of B.E.T.A. Consulting Group
    Apr 6 2023
    In this eye-opening video, Trey Griggs, CEO and Founder of B.E.T.A. Consulting Group (https://betaconsultinggroup.com/), shares his valuable insights on the importance of brand value and how it can elevate your business to new heights. With a proven track record in helping businesses succeed, Trey breaks down his 3-step formula to build brand value: Expand Your Network: Unleash a world of opportunities Cultivate Your Brand: Craft a powerful reputation that resonates Consistent Messaging: Maintain brand integrity to foster trust Trey also addresses the pitfalls that can devalue your brand and offers solutions to help you avoid these common mistakes. For businesses seeking to work with professional brand builders, Trey introduces the B.E.T.A. Consulting Group – a team dedicated to helping you achieve excellence. Don't miss this game-changing discussion on brand value and learn how you can unleash your brand's true potential! Subscribe for more expert advice and follow Trey on his journey to inspire others through the Be Excellent Today Alliance (BETA). Special Guest: Trey Griggs.
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    32 min
  • Episode 7: Mental Health & Wellness in Commercial Trucking: Impacting More Than Just Insurance Rates

    Episode 7: Mental Health & Wellness in Commercial Trucking: Impacting More Than Just Insurance Rates
    Mar 13 2023
    In this episode, Jayson Cuba, a Benefits Advisor with The Miller Group, shares valuable insights on how to create a successful benefits program for employees. Commercial truck drivers often face challenges like loneliness, anxiety, and depression while out on the road. By creating a culture of wellness that includes the driver's family, employers can encourage healthier behaviors and improve productivity and employee retention. In addition, a focus on mental health and wellness can have a significant impact on insurance rates, reducing insurance spend. Join us for an informative discussion on how to prioritize mental health and wellness in the workplace. Special Guest: Jayson Cuba.
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    25 min
  • Episode 6: The Way Factoring Should Be Done With Daniel Tobler

    Episode 6: The Way Factoring Should Be Done With Daniel Tobler
    Mar 6 2023
    In this episode of The Accelerator Podcast, we talk with Daniel Tobler from J D Factors about how they can help companies avoid cash flow issues. As we know, cash is king in any business, but it's especially crucial in the trucking industry. J D Factors offers non-recourse factoring services, which means they turn your unpaid invoices into immediate cash without credit risk or debt. If you're a freight broker, you're eligible for their credit guarantee, and you can factor one invoice without having to do all customers. Their service is great for small business owners who need help with invoicing and collections, as it gives them back valuable time to focus on running their business. It also helps to strengthen customer relationships, as you can rely on J D Factors to handle your collections for you. Plus, their online access is available 24/7, making it even easier to manage your cash flow. If you are a business owner struggling with cash flow, don't miss this episode to learn how J D Factors can help! Links: Daniel's LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-tobler-64513835/) J D Factor's Website (https://www.jdfactors.com) Special Guest: Daniel Tobler.
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    26 min