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Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#484 | LYFT New Feature Favorite Your Rideshare DriverThis week on the podcast we cover a lot of topics in rundown format.
Rideshare Rodeo Brand & Podcast:
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2025-07-291h 18Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#456 | Future of Rideshare and the Lies surrounding AutonomousThis week we discuss:
Tip baiting
Rideshare drivers vs. Autonomous
Laws and Regulations starting to emerge in most states
NEW RiDESHARE OPTiON (FURE.cab)
2025-04-291h 32Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#449 | Roundtable Rideshare Driver Recent Heart-attackRideshare Rodeo Podcast (Roundtable Thursday):
Just 2 weeks ago one of our roundtable weekly panelists, Tom Kelley, suffered from a heart attack. He is back in this episode of roundtable.
2025-04-0559 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#410 | Uber Teen 'Rideshare' is NOT legal (w/Rideshare Professor)This week on the Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (Roundtable), our guest is Torsten (@RideshareProfessor). We dive into:
Current state of rideshare
Uber vs. Lyft
Uber Teen accounts are NEVER ok
Lyft pays DOL $2.1million
FTC cracking down on gig apps
RiCO case being built against Uber at record speed
Private Rideshare Clients
2024-11-091h 23Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#383 | Van Life Hunter Gather Gig App Coming Soon[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 383)
Season 2 Episode 5
This week we dive in with the the Doordash Dashers from the Isle of Long, always a pleasure to have MARY & LOU on the podcast.
BEST DASH CAM ON THE MARKET:
https://displaryride.com
FREE Uber Lyft Rideshare Insurance quote that could drop your rate:
https://www.voominsurance.com/rideshare-insurance?utm_medium=banner&utm_source=rs-rodeo
In an accident doing gig work contact Legal Rideshare for FREE consultation:
https://legalrideshare.com
Download and onboard to 'DLiVRD':
https://d...
2024-08-171h 42Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#380 | Being safe doing 'Gig App Work' (w/Display Ride)[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 380)
Season 2 Episode 4
This week on the Gig App Worker Roundtable:
Doordash 'safety month' and drivers can be into it, but why?
Homeland Security doing Lyft sex trafficking classes
Display Ride, CEO/Founder, Abdul Kassim
BEST DASH CAM ON THE MARKET:
https://displaryride.com
FREE Uber Lyft Rideshare Insurance quote that could drop your rate:
https://www.voominsurance.com/rideshare-insurance?utm_medium=banner&utm_source=rs-rodeo
In an accident doing gig work contact Legal Rideshare for FREE consultation:
https://legalrideshare.com
D...
2024-08-091h 17Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#376 | VOOM Rideshare Insurance (w/Tyler MacLennan)Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 376)
This week my guest is Tyler MacLennan, Strategy Team Leader at VOOM. VOOM is rideshare usage-based insurance. Lets dive in.
https://voominsurance.com
.:: BEST CLOUD BASED DASHCAM ::.
https://displayride.com
.:: gig workers if you have been in an accident ::.
https://legalrideshare.com
2024-07-3047 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#368 | Analyzing 75 million global rideshare trips 2024Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 368)
This week the panel discusses:
Delivery apps see orders drop after wage hikes (Doordash & Uber Eats)
Obi Global Rideshare Report 2024
Rideshare lockouts in NYC (Uber & Lyft)
Deactivated: A topical discussion
2024-06-2553 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#362 | Uber, Lyft, DoorDash driver protections signed into Colorado Law[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 362)
The Colorado Rideshare Driver Transparency law, enacted in 2022, aimed to improve transparency and accountability in the ridesharing industry. The law mandated rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft to provide detailed information to drivers about their earnings, including any deductions and fees. Additionally, it required these companies to disclose the algorithms used to determine drivers' pay and any factors affecting it. This legislation was seen as a step towards ensuring fairness and equity for rideshare drivers, who often faced issues related to unclear payment structures and opaque algorithms governing their work.
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2024-06-071h 33Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#351 | Uber Doordash Instacart Portable Benefits Are A TRAP!Rideshare Rodeo Podcast
Episode 351
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 351)
Today Mike Hruby and I discuss the problems with portable benefits for gig workers.
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2024-05-0148 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#346 | Positive Attitude and Mindset Always WinsRideshare Rodeo Podcast
Episode 346
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 346)
This week I am joined by Trent, who operates for hire black car service in southern Florida. We talk a lot about the journey of a self-employed black car driver, who also uses rideshare apps to gain clients (we all should be doing this).
.:: Check Out Trent on Twitter ::.
https://twitter.com/blackcartrent
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2024-04-161h 13Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#343 | Rideshare Giants Uber Lyft Leaving Minneapolis May 1st 2024[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 343)
This week the panel discusses:
Uber Lyft leaving Minneapolis
Waymo Uber Food Delivery
Pennsylvania Portable Benefits
Florida halts Doordash menu upricing
.:: TONIGHT'S PANEL LINEUP ::.
Kim's Side Money Plans: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans
Gig Work Mama: https://www.youtube.com/@gigworkmama
Jason: https://www.youtube.com/@gigeconomypodcast
Budsoda: https://www.youtube.com/@budsodastories
mE (Rideshare Rodeo): https://www.youtube.com/@ridesharerodeo
2024-04-051h 20Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#340 | Gig App Legislation Let's Discuss[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 338)
This week we we discuss Massachusetts, Minnesota, Seattle, and Utah Gig app legislation.
.:: TONIGHT'S PANEL LINEUP ::.
Kim's Side Money Plans: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans
Gig Work Mama: https://www.youtube.com/@gigworkmama
DS Entertainment: https://www.youtube.com/@djdanascott
FURE.cab: https://www.fure.cab
mE (Rideshare Rodeo): https://www.youtube.com/@ridesharerodeo
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2024-03-291h 29Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#339 | "Tip You In The App" Rideshare Reality in 2024Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 339)
This week I am joined by Levi Spires, to discuss Uber and Lyft in 2024. We talk about methods of approaching driving rideshare. Short vs. Long trips. The importance of "TIPPING YOUR DRIVER". Even touched on how gig app legislation is playing out so far.
.:: Check Out Levi's Twitter, TikTok, and YouTube ::.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeviSpires
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tipyouintheapp
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tipyouintheapp
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2024-03-261h 03Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#338 | Doordash Tricks, Tricks, and more Tricks[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 338)
This week we we discuss Transparency on the gig apps and other assorted gig economy topics:
.:: TONIGHT'S PANEL LINEUP ::.
Kim's Side Money Plans: https://www.youtube.com/@kimssidemoneyplans
Gig Work Mama: https://www.youtube.com/@gigworkmama
Yost Malone: https://www.youtube.com/@yostmalone
mE (Rideshare Rodeo): https://www.youtube.com/@ridesharerodeo
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2024-03-221h 23Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#323 | Doordash is just NOT bouncing back for Dashers[R3] Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable (episode 323)
This week I am joined by Kim, Shiana, and Tom - to discuss Doordash, Curri, Canada Rideshare, Independent Contractor ruling and the Chevron Doc.
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2024-02-021h 15Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#316 | Politics vs. App Based Gig WorkersRideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 316)
This week I am joined by Vinny Kuzz (Rideshare Garage YouTube channel link below). Topics:
Gig Worker Prop22 vs. Seattle "PayUp" legislation
Delivery apps were caught in the rideshare legislation crosshairs
Department of Labor Rule addressing Independent Contractor status
Doordash, Uber, Gig apps in 2024
If Independent Contractor status is being challenged which will effect 65+ million Americans, why not require "Salary" jobs to the same test
.:: Vinny Kuzz (Rideshare Garage) YouTube Channel ::.
https://www.youtube.com/@vinnykuzz
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2024-01-1648 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#309 | Doordash vs. Labor Laws and Regulations in 2024Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 309)
This week lets discuss:
Rideshare Rodeo website is live
Curri long haul HoTShoT deliveries
Para Pulse in live nationwide
My DoorDash experiment
.:: Forbes article on UBER by Len Sherman ::.
[complete article]
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2023-12-191h 00Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#307 | FREE Rideshare Rides On Fure (w/CEO Rudy Ferraz)Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 307)
This week I am joined by CEO/Founder of Fure, Rudy Ferraz, and CMO Kathy. Lets discuss what is coming from Fure, and their upcoming launch in March 2024.
.:: Check out Fure Rideshare ::.
https://www.fure.cab
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2023-12-121h 30Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#300 | Doordash and Uber in 2024 (w/Sergio Avedian)Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 300)
This week I am joined by Sergio Avedian (Host Show Me The Money Club and Lead contributor at The Rideshare Guy). We discuss gig work in 2023, and looking forward at 2024.
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2023-11-211h 13Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#296 | DoorDash is changing the rules, for Dashers and CustomersThis week on [R3] Rideshare (& Delivery) Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Doordash making platform changes & losing customers
Uber & Lyft rideshare mess in Massachusetts
Gig Companies use media to launch products over and over
Instacart loses $2billion in quarter 3 reports
Tesla battery challenge
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2023-11-101h 26Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#288 | Gig Work Worldwide: Australia, Argentina, Brazil, United StatesRideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 288)
Topics Discussed:
Minnesota Rideshare Task Force
Autonomous Vehicle Safety
What are 'Autonomous Industrial Kitchens'
Australia 'Labor's Industrial Relations Bill'
Argentina gig workers fight to remain Independent
Brazil gig apps, flooded with children working under fake accounts
Uber passengers who demand you to end the trip, & dealing with them
Gig platform workers targeted for carjackings
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2023-10-241h 00Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#285 | DoorDash Dasher masturbates on food & Grubhub, Uber, Lyft, and moreThis week on [R3] Rideshare (& Delivery) Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Phoenix woman sues Doordash after Dasher masturbates on her food
Instacart work envoirnment
Minnesota rideshare update
NYC & EV rideshare
Chick-fil-A caught price gauging
Grubhub orders decline by 10 million
& more gig worker news
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2023-10-201h 41Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#283 | Toronto Ends Rideshare, Hotel Grubhub, Amazon vs. InstacartRideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 283)
Topics Discussed:
Toronto freezes licenses for rideshare drivers
Grubhub wants to be room service for hotels without restaurants
Uber to face multiple sexual assault claims in multi-district litegation
Gig Workers in Australia are very close to be employees
Amazon gearing up to compete with Instacart
Uber, once again offering package return delivery
Is it cheaper to park at the airport rather than take an Uber
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2023-10-1759 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#282 | Uber Assault Suits Rolled Into One, Robo-firings, Toronto RideshareThis week on [R3] Rideshare (& Delivery) Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Uber Assault Suits Rolled Into One
Robo-firing may cost Uber a fortune: two drivers to share $600
Minneapolis rideshare left with uncertain future
Toronto Canada Rideshare halts on-boarding until end of 2024
and more gig related topics
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2023-10-131h 48Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#281 | Rideshare & Delivery Legislation is coming soon, to a state near you!Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 281)
Topics Discussed:
YouTube prankster shot by DoorDash Dasher
Cruise Autonomous FAILING across the board (like other autonomous)
Instacart and Uber Eats direction moving into the new year
Yellow Cab Taxis in California can be booked through the Uber App
Legislation is coming, lets discuss the obstacles
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2023-10-1042 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#280 | Doordash Dasher shoots YouTube prankster & Cruise autonomous traps womanThis week on [R3] Rideshare (& Delivery) Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Doordash Dasher shoots YouTuber while shooting prank video
Uber surge pricing during emergencies
Instacart and DoorDash execs lose $15billion
Cruise autonomous traps woman under car in bizarre incident
Uber Connect, its back, and suspicious as ever
DoorDash pirate caught stealing packages
Lyft rideshare vs. Tux the cat
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2023-10-061h 15Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#271 | ”The App Based Driver Classification Act” or Massachusetts h.1099Today on The Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 271), I am joined by Sergio (The Rideshare Guy) & David (Para). We discuss:
Curri Driver app
Massachusetts "App based driver classification act"
Massachusetts h.1099
Where to go from here
.:: Massachusetts h.1099 ::.
https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/HD2071
.:: Gig App Worker Law and Regulation Proposal (official) ::. https://www.mass.gov/doc/23-30-a-law-defining-and-regulating-the-relationship-between-network-companies-and-app-based-drivers-for-certain-purposes-of-the-general-laws-version-g/download
.:: Proposal Summary ::.
https://www.mass.gov/doc/final-summary-petition-23-32/download
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2023-09-201h 17Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#270 | Gig worker legislation: California, Washington, and soon MassachusettsThis week on The Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 270), I am joined by Sergio (The Rideshare Guy) & David (Para). We discuss:
California Prop22, now and then, in depth breakdown
Washington State's Rideshare Driver Legislation
Mess in Massachusetts, what are they thinking
"The app based driver classification act"
States about to push legislation: Illinois, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, & New Hampshire
.:: Gig App Worker Law and Regulation Proposal (official document) ::. https://www.mass.gov/doc/23-30-a-law-defining-and-regulating-the-relationship-between-network-companies-and-app-based-drivers-for-certain-purposes-of-the-general-laws-version-g/download
.:: Proposal Summary ::.
https://www.mass.gov/doc/final-summary-petition-23-32/download
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2023-09-191h 12Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#267 | Rideshare 2023: Current State of Uber & Lyft (w/Rideshare Professor)This episode of The Rideshare Rodeo (episode 267). I am happy to be joined by Torsten (Rideshare Professor) & David (CEO Para). We dive into the current state 'rideshare' in the United States. Topics include:
Uber and Lyft driver pay
Rideshare driver safety
Uber Teen (David's perspective)
What can the Para app do for rideshare drivers (current & future)
Lyft's new CEO David Risher
Uber CEO's comment "The company sucks and treats drivers like crap" (in reference to Uber)
Uber Teen (Torsten's perspective)
Should new drivers enter the rideshare space
.:: Torsten (Rideshare Professor on YouTube ::.
https://www.youtube.com...
2023-09-1355 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#257 | NYC Uber and Lyft & Long awaited Instacart IPOThis week on The Rideshare Rodeo Podcast (episode 257), we discuss:
Instacart IPO
NYC is now worlds first city to mandate EV rideshare by 2030
Autonomous failures in cities they are testing live
Uber and Lyft could leave Minneapolis if minimum wage passes
Google Maps now lists 'Tip Baiters'
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2023-08-2259 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#252 | Rideshare & Delivery App Roundtable ALL Guest EpisodeThis week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable:
R3: RiDESHARE RODEO PODCAST Rideshare (& Delivery) Rodeo Roundtable [August 3rd, 2023] THE BEST WEEKLY GIG NEWS DISCUSSION
*THIS WEEK I HAVE ASSEMBLED A 6 GUEST ROUNDTABLE PANEL*
.:: TONIGHT'S AMAZING GUEST PANEL LINEUP ::.
Jason (Gig Economy Podcast): https://www.youtube.com/@gigeconomypodcast
John (Dash Theory TV): https://www.youtube.com/@dashtheorytv
Marco (Nova Dasher): https://www.youtube.com/@NovaHustles
Brandon (Dashing Grandpa): https://www.youtube.com/@DashingGrandpa
Xander (Just Xander Y'all): https://www.youtube.com/@justxanderyall
Joe (Let's Play DoorDash): https://www.youtube.com/@letsplaydoordash
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2023-08-101h 34Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#250 | Trial of the Autonomous Uber that killed woman comes to an endThis week on the Rideshare Rodeo Podcast:
Saturday, August 5, Denver: Gig Worker Town Hall Summit - watch the livestream on Rideshare Rodeo YouTube channel OR if you are able to attend in person you can register through link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gig-app-worker-town-hall-summit-the-bill-to-bring-back-pay-transparency-tickets-685111325417
Backup Driver In Self-Driving Uber That Killed Woman Pleads Guilty To Endangerment: https://uberlyftdrivers.com/2023/07/29/backup-driver-in-2018-uber-autonomous-crash-that-killed-woman-pleads-guilty/
Instacart hits drivers with another huge pay cut:
https://www.businessinsider.com/instacart-cuts-minimum-base-pay-for-drivers-2023-7
DoorDash is testing out AI chatbot technology: https://www.supermarketnews.com/online-retail/doordash-testing-out-ai-chatbot-technology
What is IRIS? How to u...
2023-08-011h 01Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#248 | Curri Driver app update & other ’Last Mile Courier’ appsThis week on the 'THE LAST MILE' by Rideshare Rodeo:
THE LAST MILE: Every Wednesday 4pm est/1pm pst. Come learn about all the last mile apps out there, and how you can earn more money than working the traditional rideshare and food delivery apps. This is an open forum show so everyone is welcome to join. We will be talking about Curri, Frayt, Amazon Flex, Roadie, Veho, and MANY other apps that fall into the 'last mile services' space.
This week on 'THE LAST MILE' episode 16: Short and Sweet! Lets look at the most...
2023-07-291h 02Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#244 | Child Labor Laws vs. Gig App Based Independent Contractor WorkThis week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Long Haul Curri Delivery
Uber 25 pound meth delivery
14 year old working on DoorDash platform
Hawaii rideshare prices
The gig app that guarantees income, Solo
Dominos and Uber Eats make exclusive deal
"Descend on Denver 2023" August 4th & 5th (GigCon & TownHall)
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2023-07-141h 17Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#242 | FAA approves flying car, Delivery apps sue NYC minimum wage, Benefits of EV RideshareThis week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
A flying car that can also drive on the road was approved for testing
Research Finds Complete Electrification Of Uber And Lyft Vehicles Would Provide Only Modest Benefits To Society
Uber, DoorDash sue New York City over minimum wage law
Woman Charged Nearly $30,000 for Uber Ride on Vacation
Video appearing to show DoorDash driver cursing at customer over 25% tip sparks online debate
Viewers defend DoorDash driver who throws Dairy Queen delivery on customer’s porch
Los Gatos Instacart cu...
2023-07-071h 42Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#240 | Uber’s Worst Integration Ever & DoorDash Hourly Pay Model ScamThis week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
DoorDash Hourly Pay Model Scam
Amazon, Uber, Lyft sue sellers of rogue rideshare signage
Uber Teen (Uber's worst integration to date)
Gig Worker State Legislation
Halo.car Driverless Delivery EV Vehicles
*special thanks to Sergio Avedian & ZachDrivesFast for joining us this week!
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2023-06-301h 22Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#235 | DoorDash Gone Wild and Instacart vs. Men [R3]This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
DoorDash Deactivations by the MASSES!
Secretary of Labor nominee
Instacart Preferred Shoppers
Rideshare & Delivery
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2023-06-171h 23Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#231 | Last Mile Courier Gig AppsThis week on the Rideshare Rodeo podcast, I am playing an episode of another show I do that focuses on 'last mile courier' services. Next week, OG Rodeo episode, we are going to cover a lot... Do NOT miss it!
THE LAST MILE. Every Wednesday 4pm est/1pm pst. Come learn about all the last mile apps out there, and how you can earn more money than working the traditional rideshare and food delivery apps. This is an open forum show so everyone is welcome to join. We will be talking about Curri, Frayt, Amazon Flex, Roadie...
2023-06-0646 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#230 | Rideshare Rodeo Sister Podcast: Gig Economy PodcastThis week, Rideshare Rodeo Podcast can be found on Gig Economy Podcast, and visa-versa. We will resume next week on our correct channels. This week please enjoy an episode from our sister podcast, The Gig Economy Podcast:
https://gigeconomyshow.com/
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2023-05-301h 06Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#227 | New Rideshare Black Wolf & Minnesota Uber Lyft minimum wageThis Week on the 'ORiGiNAL' RiDESHARE RODEO podcast, I have a guest who has been doing gig work since 2017 in the Chicago, Illinois market. This week we discuss:
Background on this weeks guest David Frey.
New Rideshare App Black Wolf is like Uber but with drivers who carry guns.
Chicago "common carrier" law for rideshare drivers.
Minnesota Legislature approves minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers.
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2023-05-231h 03Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#225 | Gig Worker Regulations Are ComingThis week on Para Presents, David and Steve are joined by Sergio Avedian. Sergio is a veteran rideshare driver, co-host of 'Show Me The Money Club', and a writer for TRG (The Rideshare Guy) blog. Today we discuss:
UBER POOL is back and Lyft Shared Rides are gone
Uber Quest is replaced by a dollar amount
Why did Uber ever need 33,000 employees
What is the difference between Taxi's and Rideshare
Are Illinois Rideshare drivers "common carriers"?
Minnesota Senate Committee sends Uber, Lyft regulations to floor without recommendation
Uber assaults are equal between passengers and drivers
Should Sergio and...
2023-05-2053 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#223 | Minnesota, Illinois, Connecticut Rideshare Bills Being Voted OnThis Week on the 'ORiGiNAL' RiDESHARE RODEO podcast, I have a guest who has been doing gig work since 2015, and we have a lot to unpack.
Background on this weeks guest JP (@JP's Gig Corner on YouTube).
Uber Pool is back, Lyft Shared Rides are gone.
Illinois Rideshare Bill affecting Uber and Lyft passes Senate.
Connecticut Rideshare Bill.
Minnesota Senate sends Uber and Lyft regulations to floor without recommendation.
Lyft's new CEO announces the rideshare company is open to acquisition bids.
Dangers of both Rideshare and Delivery apps
Driver earnings over the years
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2023-05-161h 16Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#222 | Rideshare changes, Uber AI, & Instacart TaleThis week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Illinois rideshare bill affecting Uber, Lyft passes Senate
Rideshare drivers ask: Will they get a fair ride? CT considers task force study to ease their pain
Customer says she was banned from Uber Eats because of her medical condition
Instacart driver gets car stolen and still delivers order in viral video
Uber seeks patent to 'pre-match' riders and drivers using AI
How Much Can You Make With DoorDash in 2023?
‘They are trying real hard to be Instacart’: DoorDash driver shares new ‘no delivery’ orders
Uber launches flight bookings in the UK a...
2023-05-121h 08Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#221 | Uber, Uber, Uber! where is Lyft now?This Week on the 'ORiGiNAL' RiDESHARE RODEO podcast:
Attacks on app based delivery drivers now higher than attacks on rideshare drivers in the United States.
Colorado Senate Bill (SB23-098), the gig worker transparency and right to appeal wrongful deactivation, has been killed off by an unlikely duo.
Doordash explanation of why they were caught stealing drivers tips, TWICE!
Uber Chief Security Officer has his day in court for the 2017 cover up of 56 million hacked accounts and stolen personal information.
Lyft new CEO now demands remaining employees must return to the office.
Uber Pool is back, did we...
2023-05-0952 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#218 | Violent Attacks On Gig Economy Delivery & Rideshare DriversThis week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
3 scary stories of violence against drivers in Florida
Instacart customers say 'men' are terrible shoppers
Doordash asks wife to complete delivery after husband is in accident
Grubhub Driver in California wins 8 year lawsuit, found to be an 'employee'
Waymo autonomous vehicles in Arizona
Arizona Autonomous vehicle that killed pedestrian, trial against the driver begins in June
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2023-04-281h 36Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#213 | Uber Eats Pay Clawback, Driver Donates Kidney To Passenger, ’right-to-work’ statesAlways love the end of week, roundtable discussion, to join in the live conversation check out Rideshare Rodeo YouTube channel every Thursday 9pm est/6pm pst.
Tuesday, April 11th, the O.G. Rideshare Rodeo podcast is back! After building out other social platforms, it's time to return the Tuesday podcast to the audio side only. Starting this week the Tuesday podcast drop on ALL podcast players will be audio version ONLY! RAW RODEO!!!
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2023-04-081h 38Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#209 | Uber Safety Feature, Illinois Rideshare, L.A. Mystery DeliveriesThis week we discuss:
Uber Safety Feature People Don’t Know Exists
Doordash driver robbed, choked over $13
Los Angeles Mystery Deliveries
Illinois rideshare — ‘common carriers’
D.C. Instacart
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2023-03-241h 47Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#208 | California Proposition 22 Appeal Court Ruling & Top Shelf RideshareThis week in my absence, I have asked Chris (Real Rideshare Stories) and the panel to run the show for this week. I am getting certified for 'Search & Rescue' Avalanche training, I will be back next week.
GM & Instacart looking into using chatGPT
California Proposition 22 upheld in California Appeals Court
Texas Doordash Burglary
Doordash alcohol delivery in Kansas being challenged
There is a new rideshare company, 'top shelf' vehicles only
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2023-03-211h 16Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#200 | Uber & Lyft Rideshare Safety and Earnings in 2023This week on the Rideshare Rodeo Podcast, we are celebrating our 200th episode! My guest is 'The Rideshare Professor', to discuss Uber and Lyft safety & earnings in 2023.
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:30 Rideshare Professor history with Uber & Lyft
00:08:00 Making the right decision for you doing gig work
00:13:00 Tips for staying safer on the gig platforms
00:15:00 Uber & Lyft need to make platforms safer
00:17:00 Minors using parents Rideshare accounts
00:25:00 Para Flagging & Personal Dispatch System (concept to completion)
00:27:00 The future of Para Works
00:32:00 Does complete transparency on gig platforms solve all the problems
00:38:00 Gig apps n...
2023-02-141h 05Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#185 | Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable Christmas SpecialRideshare Rodeo Gig Economy Roundtable Christmas Special!
Ready, Set, Rodeo
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2022-12-231h 22Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#178 | Understanding Rideshare Driver & Gig Worker Utilization RateIn this episode we are pleased to have Sergio and Chris from ‘The Rideshare Guy’ to discuss Uber/Lyft in 2022, Driver Utilization Rate, Transparent Upfront Pricing Model, and could Para’s ‘Personal Dispatch System’ be a game changer.
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00:00:00 Intro.
00:05:00 Rideshare pay model during 2022.
00:13:00 Gig Worker Driver Utilization Rate.
00:26:00 Quest, Bonuses, and other algorithm games.
00:30:00 Uber and Lyft New Upfront Pricing Models.
00:57:00 Para ‘Personal Dispatch System’.
01:23:00 Outro.
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2022-12-061h 27Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#164 | DoorDash ”DoubleDash”, Wridz (new rideshare), & HAMPR (laundry app)This week on the: The Gig Economy Rodeo Roundtable. Join the panel as we discuss Doordash, Hampr, Wridz, Scary stories from the gig world.
Ready, Set, Rodeo!!
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2022-10-071h 22Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#163 | Getting Candid w/Harry Campbell (The Rideshare Guy)[Bonus Episode] This week I have Harry Campbell, The Rideshare Guy, back on the podcast for a candid discussion. Join us.
Website: https://therideshareguy.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/therideshareguy
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2022-10-0644 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#152 | The DoorDash Algorithm TheoriesThis week on the Rideshare Rodeo Podcast, my co-host is Yost Malone (@YostMalone on YouTube)-- only 1 more episode of co-hosts before returning to the ORiGiNAL RiDESHARE RODEO PODCAST!!!
Check out Yost Malone on YouTube at:
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Final summer co-host:
August 29th: Jason Tieri
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2022-08-2352 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#143 | Gig Worker Rideshare & Delivery SafetyThis week we talk about gig worker safety in both the rideshare and delivery spaces.
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2022-07-121h 43Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#142 | ALTO: the W2 rideshare company (bonus episode)Here is a special edition of Rideshare Rodeo LiVE, todays guest is Adam Vanderpool who is the Director of Operations for ALTO:
https://ridealto.com
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2022-07-0833 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#137 | Grading Doordash, UberEats, & Instacart*BONUS PODCAST* Wait this isn't Tuesday Rideshare Rodeo Podcast? & it's not Friday Rodeo Roundtable Podcast?
Nope, this is a RODEO LiVE bonus podcast! This week I wanted to share a GREAT podcast with my favorite couple From Long Island, New York. They are known on YouTube as "Long Island Dash Experience", a.k.a. Lou & Mary. They work delivery and shopping apps, and they do it together. These are a couple of the nicest people I have met on YouTube. So, enjoy this bonus episode of Rideshare Rodeo LiVE!
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2022-06-182h 12Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#136 | Uber 2018 Autonomous Death Still Not OverToday on episode 136 of Rideshare Rodeo Podcast, I am very happy to welcome this weeks co-host, Jason (@DriveToWin13).
Zach is a rideshare & delivery platform worker in multiple states.
Join us for a discussion on what is the real story about the 'rideshare comeback'? Uber 2018 Autonomous Death in Phoenix still not over yet. Grubhub delivery robots. Doordash new features (written reviews, item ratings, and more). Amazon Drones coming to Lockeford California. Plato Texas, Ghost Kitchen, inside Walmart?
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2022-06-141h 12Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#123 | RODEO LiVE (w/Long Island Dash Experience)*BONUS PODCAST* Wait this isn't Tuesday Rideshare Rodeo Podcast? & it's not Friday Rodeo Roundtable Podcast?
Nope, this is a RODEO LiVE bonus podcast! This week I wanted to share a GREAT podcast I recorded last night with a couple From Long Island, New York. They are known on YouTube as "Long Island Dash Experience", a.k.a. Lou & Mary. They work delivery and shopping apps, and they do it together. These are a couple of the nicest people I have met on YouTube. So, enjoy this bonus episode of Rideshare Rodeo LiVE!
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2022-05-051h 32Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#118 | Rideshare Pay Guarantee & Dash Theory TVToday, John (Dash Theory TV) and I discuss a wide range of gig apps.
From Shipt to Dumpling, from DoorDash to Para, from UberEats to Uber's Cornershop.
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Intro
Shipt (part 1)
DoorDash & Para
Uber CornerShop Shipt (part 2)
Other Interesting Gig Apps
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2022-04-051h 04Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#110 | FURE RiDESHARE: CEO/Founder | Rudy FerrazToday I have the CEO/Founder of FURE.cab Rideshare. A new gig economy company, with a different way of looking at the rideshare industry. You will be SHOCKED how this model works!
Some topics covered:
Let's meet the CEO/Founder of FURE.cab, Rudy Ferraz
2018, the idea came to life
How the both, the driver and passenger, apps work
Bringing passengers/customers to the app
Driver pay, and working options
FURE cab rideshare "The Long Game"
Raising the funding for FURE cab rideshare
Guerilla Marketing Strategy
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2022-03-011h 07Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#109 | Content Creator: Real Rideshare StoriesThis episode I have YouTube Creator Chris from @RealRideshareStories and we discuss rideshare forecasting and assorted other topics!
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2022-02-241h 37Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#101 | Rideshare Roundtable: Rodeo, Rideshare Guy, GigEconPodWelcome to a special week of Rideshare Rodeo podcast. This week Harry Campbell (The Rideshare Guy), Jason Tieri (Gig Economy Podcast), and mE (Rideshare Rodeo) discuss the Rideshare Space currently as well as moving forward into this new year.
Before the roundtable on this weeks podcast, I talk about the comments made by Uber CEO Dara, and what I believe is important take aways from these comments. Also, I talk about Rideshare Drivers taking 'Minors'. This problem was not present during the pandemic, we can NOT let it return!
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2022-01-111h 34Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#97 | Portland Rideshare Driver Nightmare StoriesToday I have Tim Carter on the podcast. Tim is a rideshare driver for both Uber and Lyft in the Portland market. The past year plus, he has encountered some of the more crazy rideshare driver stories, and we are going to discuss them here today. This is a piece I think ALL gig workers need to watch, especially rolling into the holidays, which can be very difficult on many people and on many different levels.
Tim and I touch on a lot in this piece, the biggest topics being:
1) Safety Aspects Surrounding Uber & Lyft.
2021-12-141h 41Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#94 | Rideshare Drivers Follow The Money (w/Sergio Avedian)This week on the podcast I have Sergio Avedian. Sergio is a 6+ year veteran Rideshare Driver in Los Angeles. Sergio is also the lead Rideshare contributor at The Rideshare Guy. In this interview we dive into many aspects of Rideshare, as you would expect from two veteran Rideshare Drivers. Including, why now is a great time for Rideshare in many markets and set your earnings goals high when it comes to valuing your time properly. Join us for an interesting look into two Rideshare Drivers minds... and how we view the 'Rideshare Space' at this time.
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2021-11-301h 53Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#89 | App Based Food Delivery In London (GigGuyGrant)Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews: Today I have Grant McDonnell, GigGuyGrant, from London. Grant started driving rideshare for Uber in London in 2017, then like everyone Pandemic-Pivoted to Delivery April 2020. He has since continued to work only UberEats, Just Eat, and Deliveroo since. He also has a YouTube channel where he does "ride along" delivery videos, only he uses a moped to navigate the streets of London. Throughout the podcast we compare notes from here at home, to over there in London. Here are some of the topics covered:
London YouTube Creator.
London Rideshare TFL regul...
2021-11-101h 38Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#75 | David & Goliath: Para Presents A DoorDash TaleUber Lyft Drivers and Gig Economy Workers Weekly News & Interviews: This week I have David Pickerell, CEO/Founder of Para. David and I have been working together since March 2020, even if you are familiar with the work we did at Para re: DoorDash Tip Transparency... you most likely don't know the other projects we have done together, this path that led to Para, and were is Para going next? Luckily, we are going to tell all today!
FIRST A LITTLE NEWS:
PUA is OVER!
Jobs are paying between $15-$20/hour, gonna take some real changes in ever...
2021-09-081h 01Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#71 | Rideshare Safety With Torsten (Rideshare Professor)Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I have Torsten, a.k.a. The Rideshare Professor on the podcast to discuss Rideshare/delivery driver/passenger safety. We talk about his recent videos surrounding the almost deadly beating of a driver. Torsten's passion about this is right up there with mine, it was a pleasure having him on the show and look forward to having him back.
I also discuss some of the aspects of the ruling from Friday night by a California Judge that Proposition 22 is "unconstitutional". We will be seeing this play out for so...
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The Rideshare Misfit012: If Helping People Isn't Your Thing, Rideshare & Our Aging Community Probably Isn't For YouI know this episode is sure to piss some people off, but quite frankly I really don't give a fuck. It costs us nothing to be decent human beings and help some people out (within reason). If you're miserable doing rideshare, don't take it out on the elderly or people with limited mobility.
2021-08-2014 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#70 | What Will It Take To Bring Rideshare Drivers Back?Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I have John Wilkerson on the show to discuss when Rideshare drivers will return to the platforms, and what will it take to bring them back?
This week we cover:
Jay Cutler/Uber Eats (masking).
Lack of driver PPE when most needed.
SAFETY Canceling because too many passengers, leaves drivers in dangerous situations.
With riders back in full, why are drivers not returning to the rideshare platforms.
Passenger fares are still way too high, drivers not seeing their cut.
Gig Worker Portable Benefits.
Autonomous reality check.
Is Uber marketin...
2021-08-171h 55Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#69 | Uber Charging Record High Fares, Drivers Not Seeing Their PortionUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I discuss a few stories related to passengers full return to Rideshare and drivers not coming back on the Rideshare platforms at anywhere near the same pace. Not to mention that Rideshare rides are costing passengers 200% normal rates (give or take). Uber needs to work on re-routing drivers back to their starting city especially with the lack of drivers. New Mexico Border Patrol and Police can't handle the influx of people crossing, what's different here is these crossings are mostly drugs and human trafficking. Now these cartel crossings are using U...
2021-08-1146 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#61 | Future Of Rideshare: With The Rideshare GuyUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I have Harry Campbell (TheRideshareGuy.com) on the podcast to discuss, 'The Future Of Rideshare'. We cover a wide span of topics: Driver pay, Passengers back, Driver shortage, Safety, Transparency, pre/post pandemic rideshare, pandemic app-based on-demand delivery, Lyft and Uber treatment of drivers, will delivery space become saturated & will delivery pivot back to rideshare? Lots of questions, lots of insights, lots of speculation.
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2021-06-151h 06Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#58 | Tip Your Rideshare Drivers!Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I talk about California's new electric car mandate placed on Uber and Lyft, problem is it is 9 years away. Rideshare drivers being attacked and killed in record numbers, and a Colorado driver has a passenger take their mask off during ride while coughing, when the driver asks the passenger if they have COVID19(?). The Biden administration faces a huge hurdle regarding the PROAct, especially since they are in bed with Uber and Lyft. Passengers are back in droves, drivers are not, when will drivers come back to rideshare? Chicago City Co...
2021-05-2639 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#55 | Rideshare Rodeo 1 Year Anniversary w/Jason TieriUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week is our 1 year anniversary of the podcast! I run through the all the topics we have discussed so far, and give major props to the gig community for helping us grow the podcast, not just guests who have been on the show but huge props to our listeners as well. This would not have been possible without everyone helping to build what we have, where we are, and whats ahead?! I also have Jason Tieri on the podcast (host of the Gig Economy Podcast), and we discuss what happened this l...
2021-05-051h 59Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#54 | Rideshare Driver Drought, Now What?Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week is NOT the 1 year anniversary, it is actually next week, our 1st podcast was published May 5th, 2020. So Jason from Gig Economy Podcast will be on next week. This week, we talk a little gig economy news. With rideshare passengers coming back in droves, but nowhere near enough drivers coming back on the platform... what are Uber and Lyft doing to bring back good drivers and onboard new drivers, and is it working?
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2021-04-2744 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#52 | Nationwide Rideshare Driver ShortageUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I discuss a few news topics. Uber wants to enter the Marijuana delivery space. Dara, Uber CEO, says he is happy with London "worker" status outcome. Over 80% of drivers will only continue driving rideshare if flexibility remains an option. Uber is dumping $250Million into on-boarding new drivers. How has the app-based food delivery service effected restaurants during the pandemic, the good and bad. Next week we will be doing a 'live' podcast/roundtable with six delivery drivers from, six different markets, in six different states. Our panel has already been assemble...
2021-04-1447 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#50 | Rideshare in EuropeUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I run through some rideshare news and headlines. Dealing with a bad tooth this week. Next week we will have Mourad on the show, a rideshare driver in London.
Mask up y'all~ *REMEMBER: we are NOT out of this yet!!!*
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2021-03-3121 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#43 | New York State Of Mind w/John WilkersonUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week I talk one on one with John Wilkerson in upstate New York who is a Rideshare Driver & App-Based Delivery Driver who runs the website RideUpstate.com (also see his YouTube channel). Like so many, John pivoted from Rideshare to Delivery during the pandemic. We discuss a bunch of gig related topics: Rideshare compared to Delivery, pre-pandemic compared to during the pandemic, the HUGE differences in Gig platforms and pay differences in every market, we discuss the unaccompanied minor problem pre-pandemic, the flaws with "Say My Name", the problem of riders...
2021-02-091h 38Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#40 | Rideshare ManifestoUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week we read and discuss the completed Rideshare Manifesto that I have been working on. Make sure to comment after you listen on the post that can be found on UberLyftDrivers.com. The COMPLETE Rideshare Manifesto can be found in print version on UberLyftDrivers.com. Don't miss next weeks podcast when I have a special guest from London. Podcast drops every Tuesday on ALL pod-player apps. Huge props to my Michigan homies at Gig Economy Podcast! Keep those masks on y'all !!!!!
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2021-01-2046 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#39 | Can Rideshare Drivers & Giants Both Profit?Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week we start the discussion about the Rideshare Manifesto that I have been working on. We touched into how it can financially benefit both drivers and the Rideshare companies. Make sure to comment after you listen on the post that can be found on UberLyftDrivers.com. The COMPLETE Rideshare Manifesto will be discussed on next weeks podcast, and posted to read on UberLyftDrivers.com. Don't miss the "Rideshare Manifesto (part 2)" conclusion next week. Podcast drops every Tuesday on ALL pod-player apps. Huge props to my homies at Gig Economy Podcast on their 3 yea...
2021-01-1349 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#34 | Uber's Unloading Their Dead WeightUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: Uber is unloading dead weight (Autonomous, Micro-mobility, UberAir) and focusing on Rideshare, Delivery, and Grocery app-based space. EU's top court ruled that ride-hailing apps that put passengers directly in touch with drivers are simply, "online platforms". Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) has ended its relationship with Uber, and has now partnered with Lyft to do the same thing. Daniel Boice, Trustify founder, has pleaded guilty to wire and securities fraud. Uber is appealing the U.S. Center for Disease Control to have drivers be designated "non-health essential workers" so that drivers qualify...
2020-12-0852 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#33 | Uber Eats & Postmates Can’t Touch DoorDashUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week DoorDash has filed IPO with the SEC, its initial price range is targeting $75-$85. Uber has finally finished its purchase of Postmates, even with this acquisition DoorDash is still the leader in food delivery app space. India has adopted Connecticut 989's model almost exactly. I discuss what the pro's of 989 are for rideshare drivers and gig workers. I also discuss Connecticut's play in rideshare legislation. UberAir says it will have eVTOL's by the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and ParaOlympics, is it me or do I smell, PR stunt? Volvo AI. December 8t...
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Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#30 | Legal Rideshare Founder/CEO Bryant GreeningUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week we have Bryant Greening from Legal Rideshare (LegalRideshare.com) on the podcast to discuss issues ALL drivers and gig workers need to know about proper insurance, dash cams, 3 phases of working rideshare, grocery, and delivery, what to do if you are in an accident, injured, lost wages, and more... Proposition 22 passed in California, meaning drivers can remain Independent Contractors, now we will see how it is enacted and will Uber live up to its promises regarding 120% minimum wage (while working, not while waiting) and Health Insurance stipends! Uber you are...
2020-11-1058 minThe Rideshare Misfit008: We are all Independent Contractors. We will all run our rideshare hustle as we see fit.In this episode I talk about our independence as rideshare drivers and tackle virtue signaling, shaming, and other attacks some will levy against you for not running your rideshare hustle like they do.
2020-11-0919 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#29 | California Gig Economy Future On The Line!Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: We have finally reached decision day, as the nation votes for a new POTUS, California is voting on the fate of the Gig Economy! AB5/AB2257/Proposition22 will finally have resolve. This week San Diego loosened 11 Taxi regulations, hmmm... We are talking again about project "Families of the Fallen", driver referral money that will go to families of drivers effected by COVID19 and drivers who were attacked/killed while working the platforms. Uber Eats/Cornershop enters the New York City market with grocery delivery. In Europe, Uber is once again in the h...
2020-11-0359 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#25 | Two Lyft Road Rage Shootings In 10 DaysUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week we discuss the two Lyft drivers who were shot in past 10 days, in both cases the shootings were done by drivers simply due to 'Road Rage'! Uber Driver gets ping to take passengers from Bronx, NY to Vero Beach, FL, driver calls Uber to make sure taking this very long trip is okay, ...then, listen to the podcast for the answer. After Uber was granted another 18 month stay allowing them to operate in London, some other news from the U.K. regarding rideshare made news: Ola has been banned from...
2020-10-0742 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#23 | BidBud: Tacoma Based Gig StartupUber Lyft Drivers & Gig Economy Workers Weekly News: This week we discuss the UBER autonomous vehicle that struck and killed an Arizona woman in 2018 and why the driver is now being sued for "negligent homicide", UBER's final appeal to stay a TNC Rideshare company in London will have a final ruling on September 28th from the Judge hearing their final appeal, UBER fully electric by 2030 or just another UBER PR stunt, an evil gig company has emerged and their name is "CiVVL" who are hiring gig workers as "Eviction Crews", UberPool is back but this time they are doing t...
2020-09-221h 29Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#22 | Rideshare: How To Be Safer Drivers & PassengersUber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week we discuss the messy and irresponsible ways that Uber & Lyft integrate and take away safety measures on the platform, rideshare giants detailed safety issue timeline most people are not aware of, how to be a safer driver and passenger, Uber launches In-App Voter Registration and discounted rides to polls ahead of election day, Uber is back in court this week in London vs. Transport of London who revoked their license in 2019, they have only been allowed to conduct business as usual until this final appeal court decision is passed down, c...
2020-09-161h 30Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#19 | Uber Concealed Hacks Of 57 Million UsersUber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week you get to hear my full blown Wildfire Smoke/Ozone/PM1/PM2/Pollutants voice, The House/Senate failed to extend PUA so FEMA steps in to help with a temporary band aid, California Gig Worker Law AB5, Uber and Lyft avoided enforcing the new law, California gave them deadline of last Thursday to make workers employees, Lyft made statement that day they would be ceasing operations in California until after November 3rd vote, Proposal 22, California gave them another "stay" until mid-October, 500,000 Gig workers will be effected by outcome of Prop22 s...
2020-08-2643 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#18 | Uber & Lyft: Leaving California If Forced To Follow AB5Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week we discuss Pandemic Unemployment Assistance temporary measures to be enforced by FEMA per Executive Orders, waiting on House/Senate to hash out a real solution, LYFT has teamed up with the National School Boards Association by giving $100,000 in essential rides for families in school districts around the country, California deadline for Rideshare Giants: Uber and Lyft to make drivers employees by Thursday August 20th, Uber and Lyft say they will either temporarily suspend operations in California or move into a "Franchise Model" until the November Ballot Proposition 22 has been voted o...
2020-08-1956 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#16 | AirPod: Keeping Drivers Safer During COVID19 PandemicUber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week we talk about how to stay safe in your vehicle as an Uber/Lyft Driver & Gig Worker, We talk with the inventor/developer of the best driver safety partition on the market, Uber announced that its employees will be working from home through June of 2021, Federal Judge in Manhattan upholds an arbitration win for Uber regarding "surge pricing", Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled drivers are NOT Independent Contractors when it comes to unemployment, more passengers attacking/spitting on drivers for following the Rideshare giants 'terms of service', Uber London is preparing f...
2020-08-051h 02Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#15 | RiDESHARE MOViE’s Director, Writer, Producer: Tremain HayhoeUber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week we talk about Uber and Lyft Drivers Win Ruling on Unemployment Benefits, Uber Deducts Millions from Drivers’ Wages for Airport Tickets They Can’t Appeal, Ride Hail a Drone? Uber Elevate Moves Forward with Hidden Level Collaboration, California’s Air Pollution Cops Are Eyeing Uber and Lyft, COVID-19 death renews questions of responsibility of Uber and Lyft to drivers, Lyft drivers accuse company of not providing free or even cost effective protective gear, are drivers and passengers wearing masks like Uber and Lyft require, Lyft Driver Says He Was Attacked then Ar...
2020-07-291h 14Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#12 | Tax Tips For Rideshare & Gig WorkersUber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week we talk about Uber's attempt to dominate the food and grocery delivery app games, Uber is live in Winnipeg, driver earning broke down by UC Berkely and Cornell University, Proposition 22, 13 Million gig workers on unemployment, and Marissa sits in to talk tax filing basics and a couple do's and dont's. Rideshare Rodeo is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com. Superior Auto Image is the place for many of your cars needs, check out the website for all their services and deals at SuperiorAutoImage.com.
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2020-07-0859 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#11 | Rideshare Rodeo Rundown (Uber Lyft Gig Worker Recap)Uber Lyft Drivers & Gig workers weekly news: This week we talk about Uber's next attempt to acquire another delivery service, Autonomous Vehicles, Uber PR stunts, Rhode Island Public Transportation teams up with Uber, Uber charging non-white areas more money on rides, Lyft settles lawsuit with American Disabilities Act for $40k, and we discuss some moments in previous podcasts! Rideshare Rodeo is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com. Denver drivers, Superior Auto Image is offering $75 off any windshield (June 2020), check out the website for all their services and deals at SuperiorAutoImage.com.
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com
2020-07-0157 minRideshare Rodeo Podcast#09 | The Complexity Of California’s AB5Rideshare Rodeo Podcast #9: this week we discuss AB5 and all the confusion and misunderstanding surrounding it. Rideshare Rodeo is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com. Denver drivers, Superior Auto Image is offering $75 off any windshield (June 2020), check out the website for all their services and deals at SuperiorAutoImage.com.
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com
2020-06-171h 02Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#08 | Nightmare Rideshare Story & Your Gig Worker DataUber Lyft Driver and Gig-economy worker news: This week we discuss the finishing touches on the new driver project being developed by Autonomy.jobs, you don't want to miss this! This is going to be one of the best rideshare driver and gig worker tools you could have to make the best money possible in your market. Also, I tell one of my biggest nightmare driver stories.
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2020-06-101h 01Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#06 | Pivoting Rideshare To Delivery (w/Jason Peason)Uber Lyft Drivers and Gig-economy news: we talk with veteran rideshare driver, Jason Peason [YouTube/DriveToWin13] who has worked full time through this pandemic and the pivoting he has done, we talk about driver data and how to obtain yours, a little AB5, PUA (specific to Florida, New York, and New Jersey), 6,700 Uber employees laid off in past two weeks and today 600 more laid off in India, UBER's new facial recognition technology is a complete BUST (uberFAIL), will Uber get exception from AB5 in November?, and more.
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com
2020-05-271h 51Rideshare Rodeo Podcast#02 | Federal CaresAct, Stimulus Checks, & PUA statusUber Lyft Drivers and Gig-economy news (EPISODE #1): *Rideshare Rodeo Podcast 1st episode* Pandemic Unemployment Insurance (PUA), CaresAct Stimulus Checks, Delivery over Rideshare for right now, Families of the fallen, and more.
Rideshare Rodeo Podcast is presented by UberLyftDrivers.com
2020-05-1037 minThe Rideshare Misfit004: Rideshare return to market fee- Living in the gray area as a Rideshare MisfitIn this episode we dive into the gray area of rideshare: Negotiating a return to market fees with another end user on a network platform. We go over the specifics what we know, whats in the terms of service, and insight from people on the inside of the networking platforms Uber and Lyft.
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