Chris Polk

Chris Polk

Episode 104: What in the World is Going On With the Containers?

Ever since I read the Marc Levinson's book " The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World...

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Episode 103: Attorney Tony Ramos Answers Your Tax Questions

Tony Ramos helps small business owners who owe substantial taxes to the IRS. He is passionate...

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Episode 102: Critical Thinking with Kerry Baldwin

Our guest in this episode is Kerry Baldwin. Kerry offers online courses on the Socratic Method of...

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Episode 101: Owner Operator 101

Episode 101 would be a great opportunity to make a "101" class to cover some of the things you...

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Episode 100: Special Guest Kevin Rutherford

Larry Long first met Kevin at the annual CMC (Certified Master Contractor) conference in 2009...

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Episode 98: Interviewing Blue Ribbon Program Graduate Carrie Coffey

Carrie Coffey has an interesting story to tell. She came to work for us in April 2020 right as...

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Episode 97: What Sets Your Business Apart?

It’s been another busy period for Blue Ribbon as we’ve added another driver AND a new (used)...

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Episode 96: Larry Long UNLEASHED! Lease Purchase SCAM Exposed!

This one is gonna be fun, y'all. Larry got his hands on a 22 page lease contract from a major US...

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Episode 95: Interview with Rick Burnett, CEO of LaneAxis

How tired are you of dealing with brokers? Isn't it time that we use the technology available to...

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Episode 94: Zeke Goodwin - Pathway to Ownership

You have met Zeke Goodwin before on Episode 53: Highway Refugee. In that episode, he described...

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Episode 93: Can You “Lunatic” A New Truck?

We aren’t shy about our opinions of new trucks, especially those built between 2008 and 2015 -...

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Episode 92: How Do You Deal With Adversity?

The difference between success and failure in business is how well you can solve problems. It is...

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Episode 91: Enough is Enough

We’re gearing up for our next Live Event coming at the end of July. We’re still adding trucks and...

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Episode 90: Unmasked! And Back to Normal

This episode will be an open discussion. We will catch you up on what we’ve been up to. We will...

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Episode 89: Knowing and Doing Are NOT the Same Thing

We talk to a lot of people who tell us they’re interested in becoming a business owner. We even...

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Episode 88: How Do You Measure Up?

The latest numbers are in from ATBS - the largest accounting service for truckers. We will dive...

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Episode 87: Announcing the Blue Ribbon BCO Mentoring Program

We have mentioned many times that we have a desire to help people that already have a truck or...

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Episode 85: Avoiding Contract Scams in the Trucking Industry

Many great opportunities exist in the trucking industry. We stand by our belief that building...

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Episode 86: Load Selection Strategies at Landstar

Selecting the right loads for your business involves strategy and forethought. You must know your...

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Episode 84: Dealing with Landstar Controversies

It’s time to address some hot topics that come up with how the Landstar system works. We see...

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