Episodes

  • EP128: Crossing Continents: Segun Davis’ Path from Nigeria to Driveaway Success
    Nov 21 2024

    With multiple theological degrees from Universities in Nigeria and England, Pastor Segun brings some serious cloth into the cab when he slides behind the wheel. It also translates to some serious character and positive influence as he trains drivers and interacts with others over the road. The Pastor/Driver may not seem like a typical combination, but it’s worked for 25 years running. In fact, as he’ll share in today’s conversation, Segun’s faith fuels his efforts to train and care for every single person he meets. Tune in as Segun Davis “shares the love” on this episode of the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Segun Davis returns to share his story that originates in Nigeria! (1:08)
    • A Pastor and Theologian, Segun shares how his faith works with Driveaway (3:36)
    • A Beautiful, African Wedding! (5:06)
    • Segun appreciates Norton and pitches Driveaway (8:09)

    Keep Truckin’ Segun!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    12 mins
  • EP127: Mastering Deck Driver Training with Segun Davis
    Nov 14 2024

    We all know that there’s big money to be made in the driveaway trucking space. Big money! But, like most things, to really do it well, you need to love it. There’s no issue here with our guest today. Segun Davis is a Deck driver and trainer who loves to get his hands dirty with the deck sets and train others to do the same. It’s more than a job for him. It’s a passion. A passion that comes across as he shares expert advice on what it takes to be a good trainer and trainee. Oh, and the big checks? Yeah, they’re simply a big bonus! Hear the passion and enthusiasm in Segun’s voice through our conversation today on the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Welcoming Deck Driver, Segun Davis! (1:02)
    • Deck driving…You have to love it! (4:28)
    • Expert Training and Driving require Listening and Patience (6:33)
    • Segun shares experiences in his journey in Trucking (11:22)

    Keep Truckin’ Segun!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    18 mins
  • EP126: A Business Approach to Driveaway with David Coates
    Nov 7 2024

    Fresh off a getaway in Santa Monica with his lady, David Coates is back on the road. He joins us to share a slice of his life in driveaway trucking. A father of 3 girls and 5 Yorkies, David knows what it takes to put food on the table and provide a good life for his family. Driveaway trucking has afforded him that and much more! But it doesn’t happen by accident. David models the kind of work ethic it takes to maximize profits in this industry…and his driver statistics tell the story. Moreover, David would tell you that taking a business approach to the driveaway business is essential to a growing bottom line—all this and more on this edition of the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Back on the Road, fresh off of a Romantic getaway with the Misses (1:07)
    • Mr. Coates’ stats are off the charts! (3:00)
    • Two interesting Side Hustles (7:45)
    • The Business side of Trucking (9:33)
    • 3 Girls and 5 Yorkies! (10:48)
    • A CNG Road Warrior (12:02)

    Keep Truckin’ David!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    17 mins
  • EP125: From Navy Missions to Driveaway Miles: Osman Alvarez’s Veteran Story
    Oct 31 2024

    Here at the Six Figure Trucker, we’ve got a lot of respect and esteem for veterans. On the show today, we’ve got a double Vet! In addition to his service to our country in the Navy, Osman Alvarez is also a twenty-year veteran of the open roads! His military deployments and time over the road have afforded Osman the kind of experiences that make you want to lean in, listen, and learn. We hope you’ll do just that as we get to know another of the many incredible drivers of driveaway on this episode of the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Welcoming a 20-year Trucking veteran, Osman Alvarez! (1:00)
    • Being a mechanic comes in Handy (7:17)
    • Highlighting Osman’s service in the Navy (9:03)
    • 11,000 miles a month…safely. (12:20)
    • High praise for Norton Dispatchers (14:13)
    • Credentials and Qualifications (14:51)
    • O Canada! (16:12)
    • Osman looks into the future and pitches Driveaway (17:53)

    Keep Trucking, Osman!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    21 mins
  • EP124: Driveaway Magic: Kevin Tutt’s Journey to Freedom through Driveaway
    Oct 24 2024

    Our guest today joins us live from Hollywood Studios at Disney World in Florida! This is apropos for this podcast, as the freedom of driveaway makes this possible. As a driveaway driver, Kevin Tutt is his own boss. He works when he wants and vacations when he wants to vacation. Oh, and by the way, when he does vacation, he does so in style because of the cash he banks when he does work the wheels of Driveaway! In addition to his over-the-road advice, we’ll hear Kevin’s story on today’s episode as he shares his experiences in sports and as a professional musician. Don’t miss this conversation on this episode of the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Kevin Tutt joins us live from Disney World! (1:00)
    • A Driveaway Road Warrior (4:24)
    • Sage Advice from Lessons learned (11:26)
    • “Eternal Flight” - Kevin’s background in Sports and Music (15:07)
    • Kevin shares his favorite trucks and future in driveaway (22:44)
    • As we wrap, Kevin appreciates his dispatcher and pitches driveaway (26:38)

    Keep Trucking, Kevin!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    29 mins
  • EP123: Overcoming Cancer - Erica Austin Part 2
    Oct 17 2024

    Her kids call her their “Shero”. Give this episode a listen, and you’ll see why. In fact, we’re betting that this will be the best 15 minutes of your day. Erica Austin is truly an inspiration and a shining light in our world. Just two years ago, Erica was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer after a grape-fruit sized malignant tumor was found in her head. But, as she recounts her battle, her positive spirit and deeply rooted faith radiate through her words. She’s an incredible driver, but more than that, Erica Austin is an extraordinary person. Tune in now to hear her story on this episode of the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Eric Austin is back with the story of her brave battle with Cancer (1:15)
    • “My kids…they call me their Shero” (7:00)
    • “Life isn’t easy but it IS doable…just keep going” (9:01)
    • Signing off with a true Overcomer (13:35)

    Keep Trucking, Erica!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    15 mins
  • EP122: Driveaway Queen: Erica Austin’s Story of Family and Freedom
    Oct 10 2024

    Erica Austin remembers the thrill of the open roads as she recalls the road trips she experienced with her dad as a little girl. This dad went on to teach his daughter how to drive, and decades later, the beam of Erica’s smile still radiates through the windshields. Those years have also given Erica more to smile about. As the matriarch of a big family of her own, she’s a loving mom and a doting grandma. But make no mistake: Erica Austin is still a boss behind the wheel! We’re so pleased to welcome one of our finest drivers to the show today as she lights up the airwaves with her infectious personality and savvy wisdom. Regarding driveaway trucking, she’ll say that “women do it better.” Well, if it’s just based on Erica Austin, we couldn’t disagree. Don’t miss part one of our fantastic conversation on this episode of the #SixFigureTrucker.

    Show Notes:

    • Welcoming the highly recommended, Erica Austin to the show! (1:05)
    • Divine Design (5:10)
    • Drive Garbage Trucks? Hear Erica’s expert Tips (6:15)
    • Erica’s “babies” - her big happy Family! (11:43)
    • Nobody but Norton (13:00)
    • Erica’s passion for Driving and the Open Roads (14:02)
    • “Women do it better” (15:19)
    • Top traits of a great Driver (16:14)
    • The beauty of Going Home (20:36)

    Keep Trucking, Erica!

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    25 mins
  • Re-Air: From the Gridiron to the Gearshift with Derek Ambrose
    Oct 3 2024

    In this bonus episode of the Six Figure Trucker, we’re highlighting one of our Drivers of the Year! Derek Ambrose earns this title for his work in the CDL lanes of Norton Transport. It hasn’t always been easy for this former Mississippi State running back. No, his journey to success in Driveaway has been fueled by failure. Hear how Mr. Ambrose went from sleeping in his car to Six Figure Trucker, and one of our Drivers of the Year! #SixFigureTrucker.

    The Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport. For more information or to subscribe, please visit Six-FigureTrucker.com.

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    14 mins