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TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 36: Navigating the trucking insurance processSend us a textMotor carriers rank insurance as one of their top concerns, landing at number three on the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) list of industry issues. If you’re trying to make sense of the insurance process, you need more than a checklist. You need a strategy that positions your business for stability and long-term success.In this episode of TN Truck Thought, Bert Mayo, vice president of Risk Solutions at TrueNorth Companies, and Johnny Schrunk, transportation loss control consultant at Professional Safety Consulting, join nationally recognized experts P. Sean Garney and St...
2026-01-151h 05TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 35: Demand or Supply – where is the trucking industry now and where is it headed?Send us a text About the Podcast: New federal rules on non-domicile CDLs and enforcement crackdowns on drivers’ English language proficiency are creating significant angst in the trucking industry. When coupled with stubborn economic uncertainty, many wonder how this will all impact their business in the coming weeks and months. As a featured guest on the TN Truck Thought podcast, Avery Vise, vice president of trucking at FTR Transportation Intelligence, delivers a data-backed perspective that cuts through industry noise and speculation to deliver a reasoned economic forecast on the impact of recent events. ...
2025-11-061h 02TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 34: Breaking Down CVSA’S 2025 Annual Conference and What It Means For YouSend us a textHeld in Denver, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 2025 Annual Meeting brought together federal and state enforcement officials, carriers and industry experts to explore how safety and compliance are evolving on the road. The meeting highlighted several emerging trends that are reshaping the landscape of commercial vehicle safety. From a crackdown on electronic logging device (ELD) fraud and English language proficiency to delays in medical certifications and growing conversations around autonomous vehicles and driver qualifications, the event signaled a shift in both regulatory focus and industry priorities.In thi...
2025-10-0951 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 33: Portable Benefits in Trucking - A Game-Changer for Independent ContractorsSend us a textIn the ever-evolving world of transportation, one topic is gaining traction among industry professionals, motor carriers, policymakers and independent contractors alike: portable benefits.Legal and insurance experts Greg Feary (Scopelitis Law Firm) and Chris Gulker (TrueNorth Companies), along with hosts P. Sean Garney and Steve Keppler, explored how portable benefits could impact and reshape the future of trucking. TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected panel of industry experts get to the bottom of the most challenging and c...
2025-09-1154 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 32: Pushups to Paychecks: The Hidden Cost of Neglecting DriversSend us a textIn the world of transportation, we talk a lot about safety – hours of service, compliance, vehicle maintenance and more. But what if we’re missing a critical piece of the puzzle? What if the real root cause of many safety issues isn’t just what happens on the road, but what’s happening in the lives of the drivers behind the wheel?In this episode of the TTT Podcast, hosts P. Sean Garney and Steve Keppler sat down with Dr. Mark Manera (Founder & CEO of Offshift), Tim O’Neil (Senior Workforce Well-Being...
2025-07-311h 00TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 31: English Language Proficiency Enforcement - Your Questions AnsweredSend us a textThe trucking industry is bracing for a significant shift in enforcement. On June 25, 2025, a new enforcement directive will take effect, placing drivers out-of-service if they fail to meet English language proficiency (ELP) standards under FMCSA regulation 391.11(b)(2). This change, prompted by a presidential executive order, has sparked intense discussion across the industry – and for good reason.In this episode of the TTT podcast, industry experts Adrienne Gildea (CVSA), Chris Eckhart (Scopelitis Law Firm), Bert Mayo (TrueNorth), and hosts Sean Garney and Steve Keppler unpack the details and implications of this directive.
2025-06-1858 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 30: Trucking Accidents and How to Handle Them - A Legal ViewpointSend us a textAbout the Podcast: When a crash happens, chaos follows – but your response doesn’t have to. In this episode, legal expert Steve Stanaszak (Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary) and safety pro John Biblis (TrueNorth) join the team to break down what every carrier and driver can do in the critical moments after a highway accident.From preserving evidence and managing emotions to avoiding costly legal missteps, this conversation is packed with real-world advice that could save your company time, money and reputation. TN Truck Thought is a monthl...
2025-05-2058 min
Department of Transportation (DOT) NewsShaping Transportation Deregulation: Impacts and Opportunities for Drivers, Businesses, and CommunitiesThis week’s headline from the Department of Transportation is a move that’s already making waves nationwide: Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has slashed the Biden-era greenhouse gas rule in what he calls “the Department’s first completed deregulatory move,” less than 100 days into the new administration. Secretary Duffy emphasized that this action, designed to prevent what he termed a “radical environmental agenda” from tying up critical road construction, will save taxpayer dollars and keep infrastructure projects on track. “We’re restoring a common-sense approach to transportation—one that puts drivers and communities first,” he said during a press briefing.I...
2025-04-2303 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 29: Lawsuit Abuse and Nuclear Verdicts in Trucking - Past, present and futureSend us a textAbout the Podcast: Lawsuit abuse and the rise of nuclear verdicts are a crisis in the trucking industry driving up costs, shutting down businesses and hamstringing the industry. We've seen jury awards and settlements in hundreds of millions and even billions of dollars, often far exceeding the actual damages. These outsized verdicts are driving skyrocketing insurance premiums, forcing small and mid-sized carriers out of business, and creating an environment where frivolous lawsuits are a constant threat. However, the industry is going on the offensive.Joined by Pamela Bracher and P...
2025-04-1044 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 28: The Road Ahead: Autonomous Trucks in 2025Send us a text About the Podcast: The autonomous trucking landscape has been a topic of interest and debate for many years within the trucking industry. As we begin 2025, many are anticipating making significant strides in advancing autonomous vehicles (AVs). The recent announcement of a new partnership between Waabi and Volvo, as well as that of Torc Robotics’ planned new autonomous hub in Texas and expansion of offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan, are proof that 2025 could be a pivotal year for autonomous trucks. Joined by Anita Kim from Torc and Sam Loesche from Waabi...
2025-03-0653 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 27: What Can Drivers and Motor Carriers Learn From NTSB Truck and Bus Crash InvestigationsSend us a textThe National Transportation Safety Board is a critical piece in helping to advance transportation safety through their comprehensive crash investigations. With over 10,000 investigations done over the years, their experience and expertise offer valuable insights for improving truck and bus safety for drivers, motor carriers, and government agencies.Joined by Bert Mayo and Shawn Currie, we discuss the National Transportation Safety Board and what they do and what they have found from the boots on the ground perspective.Topics Covered: • How NTSB works and how they choose what crashes to i...
2025-01-091h 04TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 26: Reflecting on the 2024 Trucking IndustrySend us a textTis the season to be thankful and give praise to all things good in the trucking industry. In this podcast, that’s exactly what we are doing. Joined by Bert Mayo and John Biblis, we discuss what we’re thankful for and all the positives that came from the trucking industry in 2024!Topics Covered: • All time low crash rates • Economy improvements • Government regulations • FMCSA • Truck parking • And much moreFeatured Industry Specialists: • Host: P. Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host: Steve Kep...
2024-12-1237 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 25: Talking shop with Jack Van Steenburg on all things trucking and safetySend us a textAbout the Podcast: In this podcast, we take a different approach of just talking shop! Compliance vs safety, government regulations, crash rates, safety and all things about trucking and safety. Joining this episode are guests Jack Van Steenburg and Chad Graber.Topics Covered: • Insights into how government and enforcement work • Compliance versus Safety • Government regulations and priorities • Major hurdles in reducing crash rates • Why do crashes occur • And much moreFeatured Industry Specialists: • Host: P. Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting
2024-11-071h 02TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 24: Analyzing Trucking’s Operational Costs – ATRI’s latest reportSend us a textATRI has been publishing its Operational Costs in Trucking report since 2008 that brings in operational data on all things trucking and freight. This annual report has been influential in helping companies in benchmarking their performance to get ahead of and understand where they are and where they need to go. In this podcast episode, we explore the findings from the latest report and the impacts on the trucking industry. Joining this episode are guests Alex Leslie of ATRI and Andrew Mills of TrueNorth Companies.Topics Covered: • What is the history of t...
2024-10-101h 00TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 23: Cyber Security - What we need to know in the Trucking IndustrySend us a textIn an ever-evolving world, data and cyber security are at an all-time high. With the advancement in back office and vehicle technologies, interconnectivity of systems, AI, and analytics, cyber security has never been more needed to protect your business and your brand. In this podcast episode, we explore the cyber security significance, the impact on the trucking industry and what it will mean going forward. Joining this episode are guests Aaron Voss and Clay Swanson of TrueNorth Companies.Topics Covered: • Cyber Attacks in Transportation • Why the trucking industry is particular...
2024-09-0556 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 470 November 2024 Solicits (Marvel, Boom, IDW, Dark Horse, DSTLRY, remaining) Comic Reviews: DC o Jenny Sparks 1 by Tom King, Jeff Spokes Marvel o Giant-Size Thor by Al Ewing, Brian Level, Guru eFX o Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual by Cody Ziglar, David Baldeon, Dono Sanchez-Almara; Curtis Baxter, Alitha Martinez, Ceci De La Cruz; Danny Lore, Elena Casagrande, Dee Cunniffe o Predator vs. Black Panther 1 by Benjamin Percy, Lee Ferguson, Chris Allen, Sean Damien Hill, Craig Yeung, Erick Arciniega o Venom War: Carnage 1 by Torunn Gronbekk, Pere Perez, Erick Arciniega
2024-08-312h 14TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 22: How the Loper Bright SCOTUS Decision on Chevron Could Impact TruckingSend us a textThe “Chevron Doctrine”, a principle that was decided by the Supreme Court in 1984 and has had a significant influence over federal regulations, was recently overturned by this Supreme Court. This doctrine, a pillar of administrative law that has influenced federal rulemaking over the last 40 years, directed courts to defer to federal agencies when interpreting sometimes ambiguous statutes enacted by Congress. In this podcast episode, we explore the Chevron Doctrine, the recent decision made by the court and its significance, the impact on the trucking industry and what it will mean going forward. Joining this...
2024-07-3153 min
FreightCastsFireside Chat: Regulatory Challenges Faced by Large FleetsIn this fireside chat, P. Sean Garney is a co-director of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting joins us to dive into regulatory issues impacting enterprise fleets from government agencies to congressional legislation.P. Sean GarneyCo-DirectorScopelitis Transportation Consulting, LLCThomas WassonEnterprise Trucking Carrier ExpertFreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-07-2416 min
FreightWaves LIVE: An Events PodcastFireside Chat: Regulatory Challenges Faced by Large FleetsIn this fireside chat, P. Sean Garney is a co-director of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting joins us to dive into regulatory issues impacting enterprise fleets from government agencies to congressional legislation.P. Sean GarneyCo-DirectorScopelitis Transportation Consulting, LLCThomas WassonEnterprise Trucking Carrier ExpertFreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-07-2416 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtHow LEAD ATA Shapes the Future of the Trucking IndustrySend us a textFounded in 2014, LEAD ATA aims to "select, prepare, and transform the best and brightest in the truck industry today, to become our leaders of tomorrow." In this podcast episode, we explore the experiences of recent LEAD ATA graduates Manny Hoyt, Manager of Sales Marketing at TrueNorth, Chris Eckhart, Partner at Scopelitis Garvin Light Hanson & Feary, and Dana Spencer, Director of Safety at CRST. They share how the program has significantly impacted their professional lives and careers.Topics Covered: • The Role of Mentors: Discover how mentorship has played a crucial role in t...
2024-07-1154 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 20: Trucking and Data - What do Fleets Need to Know?Send us a text About the Podcast: Is there too much data in the trucking industry? Safety and efficiency are paramount in the ever-changing landscape of the trucking industry but how can data help us, what should carriers avoid, how can they navigate the noise, and what are some best practices to be used.Topics include: • Data Awareness and importance, understanding what you have and what you need • What is data important and why should carriers care? • How data has improved over time • Why some carriers struggle to collect and analyze data ...
2024-06-041h 01TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 19: Compliance, Risk, and Insurability - Connecting Safety and TechnologySend us a text The #1 acute violation from FMCSA audits in 2023 was allowing drivers to operate with a suspended or revoked CDL. In the latest episode of the TN Truck Thought podcast, the team shares how fleets can manage compliance as a starting point for safety and to avoid violations, such as this one. They consider how technology can be leveraged in this process, with input from special guest Timothy J. Henry, CEO of Haul. Throughout the episode, the team also explores the interconnectedness of compliance, safety, risk and loss prevention.As part of...
2024-05-0259 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 18: Truck Crashes - Preventing the PreventableSend us a textAll motor carriers unfortunately deal with the concern of crashes and how to prevent them. Industry can sometimes be challenged with how best to assess preventability when evaluating crashes, and some wonder whether they even should be making these assessments given the litigious environment in trucking today. FMCSA has understood the value and necessity of preventability by establishing their Crash Preventability Determination Program and through its safety rating process. Bert Mayo and David O’Neal join the TN Truck Thought Podcast to discuss preventability from a safety, government, and insurance standpoint. T...
2024-04-031h 02TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 17: Navigating Trucking's Independent Contractor Terrain - New DOL RuleSend us a textAbout the Podcast: The independent contractor model is under scrutiny again. The wage and hour division issued a final rule modifying the analysis it uses to determine employee and independent contractor classification under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Greg Feary and Chris Gulker join the TN Truck Thought Podcast to discuss the implications of this act and how Independent Contractors should respond.Topics include: • DOL Rule Clarifications • The Power of Negotiation • Navigating Government Regulations • Avoiding Misclassification Pitfalls • The ABC Test Demystified • Insights on Lease Purchases Industry sp...
2024-02-2958 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 16: What will the government bring to the trucking industry in 2024?Send us a text About the Podcast: Bert Mayo returns to the TN Truck Thought Podcast to flip the script on Sean and Steve and get their predictions on trucking-related legislation, regulations, and related actions for 2024. They consider the implications of an election year and the political climate, as well as other factors when making their predictions for what progress, or lack thereof, they expect to see and the impact it will have on motor carriers, drivers, and independent contractors. Topics include: - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - Drug and Alcohol Testing - S...
2024-02-0858 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 15: Beyond Compliance - Truck Safety Is More Than Just Following RegulationsSend us a text In the FAST Act, signed into law in late 2015, Congress acted by instructing the FMCSA to establish the Beyond Compliance Program in response to trucking community interest. The Beyond Compliance program, which has been implemented in various ways in the US (in other transportation modes and EPA) and globally, reflects a recognition that safety measures should not solely be confined to regulatory mandates. FMCSA has yet to act on the direction of Congress, but there has been a recent resurgence in interest for FMCSA to announce its plan of action for implementing the p...
2023-12-1455 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 14: What you may have missed in ATRI’s Trucking Industry Critical Issues ReportSend us a text About the Podcast: The American Trucking Research Institute (ATRI) releases an annual report on critical issues in the trucking industry. This report is based on a survey from industry practitioners to determine the most important issues they face. At the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition event, the top five issues in this year’s report were released: • The economy • Truck Parking • Fuel Prices • Driver Shortage • Driver CompensationAs years go by, more and more stakeholders have been invited to provide their opinions. Over 4,000 stakeholders partic...
2023-10-2656 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 13: FMCSA'S Thoughts on Safety Ratings-What You Need To KnowSend us a textAbout the Podcast: One of the major challenges facing the FMCSA is the growing scale of the trucking industry. With hundreds of thousands of carriers operating millions of vehicles across the United States, conducting thorough inspections on each one is an impossible task. Currently, FMCSA is only able to inspect a fraction of the vehicles, leading to concerns about the effectiveness of their enforcement programs. However, it's important to note that inspections are just one part of the equation.Industry specialists featured in this discussion: • Host, P. Sean Garne...
2023-09-2848 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 12: Evaluating Your Insurance Options in Trucking – Are Captives a Good FitSend us a textIs A Captive the Right Insurance Solution for You? Dan Cook, Practice Leader at TrueNorth, emphasizes the importance of knowing if your company will benefit from an insurance captive. With the ongoing hurdles in the transportation industry such as labor shortage, high inflation, and un-predictable freight rates, it is hard to stay competitive in this market. The group discusses the different types of captives such as single-parent, group, and heterogenous captives.Industry specialists featured in this discussion: • Host, P. Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Trans...
2023-08-1748 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 11: Trucking Ambassadors: Defending the IC Model in TruckingSend us a textIndependent Contractors have been under scrutiny from law and policy makers, an ongoing theme since 2017. Will Hart, owner-operator at Dart Transportation, shares his personal experience as an independent contractor and how these legislative decisions impact him and his family. Accompanied by Bill Webb, Executive Director of Truckers Service Association, and leader of the coalition for independent contractors, emphasizes the importance of giving these drivers a platform to share their own story, and have their voice heard.Industry specialists featured in this discussion: • Host, P. Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Cons...
2023-07-1352 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 10: The CSA comments are in, what is the verdict?Send us a textAbout the Podcast: Public comments on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's proposed changes to the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program closed on May 16. Some major themes stuck out in the comments, and this episode takes a deep dive into those topics and predictions on what potential changes could have on the trucking industry - both for drivers and motor carriers. Industry specialists featured in this discussion: • Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting • Guest, Deborah Lockridge, Editor and Associate...
2023-06-011h 00TTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 9: Dashcams in Trucking, What you NEED to knowSend us a textAbout the Podcast: In this episode we cover the topic of dashcams and what isn't being talked about in the Trucking Industry.Industry experts featured in this discussion:• Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting• Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest John Bilbis, Senior Safety & Loss Control Specialist at TrueNorth Companies• Guest, Steve Stanaszak, Partner at Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C. TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected p...
2023-05-041h 03
Dollar Bin BanditsBill ReinholdAll three Bandits are here for an inker and artist whose work has graced the pages of so many of the books we love. It's Bill Reinhold! Bill's been on the comics scene since the 80s, inking over a who's who of artists, including Jon Bogdanove, Steve Ditko, Ron Garney, Keith Giffen, Adam Kubert, John Paul Leon, Doug Braithwaite, and Ron Lim. He's worked at Marvel, DC, and First Comics, on books such as Badger, Daredevil, Batman, Green Arrow, Hulk, and Amazing Spider-Man. He even inked the entirety of the massive Earth X trilogy. We get into all of...
2023-04-1447 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 8: A New Way to Look at Driver EducationSend us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of a new way to look at driver education in the Trucking Industry.Industry experts featured in this discussion:• Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting• Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest, Bert Mayo, Vice President of Risk Solutions at TrueNorth Companies• Guest, Dr. Gina Anderson, CEO Luma Brighter Learning at LumaAbout the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected...
2023-04-1150 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 7: Reacting to FMCSA’s Valentine - CSA - to the Trucking IndustrySend us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of FMCSA's valentine gift of CSA to the Trucking Industry.Industry experts featured in this discussion: • Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest, Bert Mayo, Vice President of Risk Solutions at TrueNorth CompaniesAbout the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected panel of industry experts get to the bottom of the most challenging and controver...
2023-03-0956 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 6: Independent Contractors - Responding to Washington D.C.Send us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of Independent Contractors in the Trucking Industry and responding to Washington D.C.Industry experts featured in this discussion: • Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest, Greg Feary, President and Managing Partner at Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C.• Guest, Chris Gulker, Senior Vice President of Transportation at TrueNorth CompaniesAbout the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in tr...
2023-02-0946 min
Drilling Deep with John KingstonLooking into the 2023 crystal ball with Scopelitis Consulting.P. Sean Garney is co-director of Scopelitis Consulting and he gives his outlook on some of the key regulatory trends that will drive trucking and transportation in 2023.Follow Drilling Deep on Apple PodcastsFollow Drilling Deep on SpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts
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2023-01-1329 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 5: Santa Tell Me, Is Trucking Naughty or Nice?!Send us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of Christmas in the Trucking Industry and what gifts we want to see!Industry experts featured in this discussion: • Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest, Bert Mayo, Vice President of Risk Solutions at TrueNorth CompaniesAbout the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected panel of industry experts get to the bottom of the most chal...
2022-12-2256 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 4: Trucking and Crashes – How Important is Driver BehaviorSend us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of driver behavior in the trucking industry. Industry experts featured in this discussion: • Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest, John Biblis, Senior Safety Loss Control Specialist of TrueNorth• Guest, Dan Murray, Senior Vice President of ATRIWhere to find the study: https://www.cvsa.org/news/2022-osd-week-results/About the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking...
2022-12-0845 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 3: Universal Identification – Fact or Fiction?Send us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of universal identification in the trucking industry. Industry experts featured in this discussion: • Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting • Co-Host Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelities Transportation Consulting• Guest, Bert Mayo, Vice President of Risk Solutions at TrueNorth CompaniesAbout the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected panel of industry experts get to the bottom of the most challenging and controversial issues facing the indust...
2022-10-2743 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 2: The Next GenerationSend us a textIn this episode we cover the topic of the next generation in the trucking industry. Industry experts featured in this discussion: - Dave Dein, Developed a training program that introduces high schoolers to trucking and a co-founder of Next Gen Trucking- Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting- Your Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation ConsultingAbout the Podcast: TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our carefully selected panel of industry experts get...
2022-09-2939 min
Dollar Bin BanditsRon GarneyProbably best known for his work with Mark Waid on Captain America, Ron Garney couldn't be more different than the star spangled Sentinel of Liberty. He's a certified badass that had to wake up the day after our interview for some 5:00 Jujutsu. Maybe that's why his Hulk and Wolverine were among the most savage ever drawn. And perhaps that's why he was hand-chosen by Keanu Reeves to draw his first comic, BRZRKR. Ron even did some costume design illustration for major feature films like I Am Legend and The Sorcerer's Apprentice. The man's legit... and worth a listen.
2022-04-2050 minTTT Podcast | TN Truck ThoughtEpisode 1: Safety vs. ComplianceSend us a textWelcome to the very first episode of the TN Truck Thought Podcast! In this episode we cover the topic of Safety vs. Compliance in the trucking industry. Industry experts featured in this discussion: - Bill Zenk, Transportation Principal Practice Leader at TrueNorth- Bert Mayo, VP of Risk Solutions at TrueNorth - Steve Keppler, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation ConsultingYour Host, Sean Garney, Co-Director at Scopelitis Transportation Consulting TN Truck Thought is a monthly podcast featuring some of the brightest minds in trucking. Our...
2022-02-2559 min
Fleet ChampionsSean GarneyMost people we get to speak to on the show do not boast a degree in Transportation Policy and a career launched in Washington at the pointy end of the Trucking Industry. P. Sean Garney brings a career in helping drive change and advise carriers on how to stay safe and compliant, and brings with him a passion for the industry that has carried him through his professional career.
2022-01-061h 04Fleet ChampionsThe crash of Rogel Aguilera-Mederos in ColoradoOn this episode we bring in Steve Kepler and Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting to discuss what happened in 2019 with the crash of Rogel Aguilera-Mederosand and why it is important to learn from it today.
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2021-12-3041 min
The StackBest Graphic Novels Of 2021On this week's Stack podcast, we're reviewing some new books that came out this week, AND checking back in with some of our favorite graphic novels and trade collections that were released this year.
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2021-12-2946 min
Comic Book ClubBest Graphic Novels Of 2021On this week's Stack podcast, we're reviewing some new books that came out this week, AND checking back in with some of our favorite graphic novels and trade collections that were released this year.
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2021-12-2946 minDrilling Deep with John KingstonWrapping up the year in oil and truckingSean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting joins host John Kingston on this week's Drilling Deep to review some of what happened during this past crazy year in trucking and look ahead to some of the biggest policies that might come out of Washington in the coming year.In his end-of-year oil recap, Kingston has some of the numbers on where the diesel market has taken the trucking industry in the last 12 months, and what might be holding back U.S. investment in more drilling.Follow Drilling Deep on Apple PodcastsFollow Drilling Deep...
2021-12-2229 min
The Highway of the Upright with Pastor Sam JonesA Muslim and an Evangelical Walk into a Bar…Proverbs 9:7-9 "He who corrects a scoffer gets shame for himself, And he who rebukes a wicked man only harms himself. (8) Do not correct a scoffer, lest he hate you; Rebuke a wise man, and he will love you. (9) Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. (NKJV)An Evangelical alliance with Islam? https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/november/thomas-schirrmacher-world-evangelical-alliance-dialogue.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+christianitytoday%2Fctmag+%28CT+Magazine%29“He (Thomas Schirrmacher) has worked with leaders from diverse re...
2021-11-0917 min
Comic Book ClubThe Stack: Inferno, Sandman/Locke & Key And MoreOn this week's comic book review podcast:
Inferno #1MarvelWritten by Jonathan HickmanArt by Valerio Schiti
The Sandman Universe/Locke & Key: Hell and Gone #2DC Comics/IDWWritten by Joe HillArt by Gabriel Rodriguez
Stranger Things: Tomb of Ybwen #1Dark Horse ComicsWritten by Greg PakArt by Diego Galindo
Echolands #2Image ComicsBy J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman
The Amazing Spider-Man #74MarvelWritten by Nick Spencer with Christos Gage, Sean...
2021-09-2956 min
The StackThe Stack: Inferno, Sandman/Locke & Key And MoreOn this week's comic book review podcast:
Inferno #1MarvelWritten by Jonathan HickmanArt by Valerio Schiti
The Sandman Universe/Locke & Key: Hell and Gone #2DC Comics/IDWWritten by Joe HillArt by Gabriel Rodriguez
Stranger Things: Tomb of Ybwen #1Dark Horse ComicsWritten by Greg PakArt by Diego Galindo
Echolands #2Image ComicsBy J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman
The Amazing Spider-Man #74MarvelWritten by Nick Spencer with Christos Gage, Sean...
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2020-10-3026 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 236Comic Reviews: Amethyst 1 by Amy Reeder Leviathan: Dawn by Brian Michael Bendis, Alex Maleev Batman: Overdrive by Shea Fontana, Marcelo Di Chiara Force Works 2020 1 by Matthew Rosenberg, Juanan Ramirez, Federico Blee Falcon & Winter Soldier 1 by Derek Landy, Federico Vicentini, Matt Milla FF: Grimm Noir by Gerry Duggan, Ron Garney, Matt Milla Giant Size X-Men: Jean Grey and Emma Frost by Jonathan Hickman, Russell Dauterman, Matt Wilson Hidden Society 1 by Rafael Scavone, Rafael Albuquerque, Marcelo Costa, Bernardo Brice Tomorrow 1 by Peter Milligan, Jesus Hervas, James Devlin TMNT: Jennika 1 by Brahm Revel, Ronda Pattison, Jodi Nishijima Classic Pulp Detectives Finger...
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Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 219 Comic Reviews: Joker: Killer Smile 1 by Jeff Lemire, Andrea Sorrentino, Jordie Bellaire Basketful of Heads 1 by Joe King, Leomacs, Dave Stewart Batman Annual 4 by Tom King, Jorge Fornes, Mike Norton, Dave Stewart Ghosts Giant Aquaman Giant Last God 1 by Philip Kennedy Johnson, Riccardo Federici, Dean White Nightwing Annual 2 by Dan Jurgens, Travis Moore Wonder Woman Annual 3 by Steve Orlando, V Ken Marion, Sandu Florea, Hi-Fi Sandman Universe Presents: Hellblazer by Si Spurrier, Marcio Takara, Cris Peter Tales From the Dark Multiverse: Death of Superman by Jeff Loveness, Brad Walker, Drew Hennessy, Norm Rapmund, John Kalisz Batman and the...
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Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 203Top 500, Batman Universe, Black Hammer/Justice League, Giant-Size X-Statix, Invisible Woman, Secret Warps: Weapon Hex, Captain Phasma, War of the Realms: Omega, Wolverine & Captain America: Weapon Plus, Wolverine/Blade, Bitter Root: Red Summer, Reaver, Unearth, Ghosted in L.A., Strange Lands, Second Coming Reviews: Chernobyl, House of Secrets Omnibus News: new Constantine title, FF Grand Design, X-Cellent by Milligan/Allred, Suydam controversy, Lemire/Sorrentino Joker book, Lemire/Cowan Question, Paper Girls to Amazon, John Carpenter Joker, new 007?, Tales From the Dark Multiverse, new Metal Men by DiDio, Might Morphin Power Rangers/TMNT crossover T...
2019-07-112h 43
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2019-02-202h 28
ConSequentialEpisode 63: Objectification
Just like he kinetically charges his playing cards, Gambit sexually charges this chunky Scandinavian-style knitwear, courtesy of artist and comics-doer Dave Barker.We're joined in this episode by Hester Wells, the only guest we've ever had who has her own biographical comic that she didn't draw herself (specificity, yo), to help us out with the thorny topic of objectification, particularly in mainstream comics.This episode is groaning with comics, throbbing with intellectual discussion and glistening with salty language.
We covered:Oishinbo - Tetsu Kariya and Akira HanasakiHeavy Air - Lizzy Stewart (Shortbox)Y...
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2015-03-052h 45
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