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Human trafficking involves using force, fraud, or coercion to compel a person into commercial sex acts or labor against their will. I’m Penny Ronning, the daughter of a trafficking survivor. I co-founded the Yellowstone Human Trafficking Task Force with Stephanie Baucus, the FBI, and the United States Attorney’s Office District of Montana. Our podcast exposes the dark world of modern-day slavery. We refuse to turn a blind eye to this crime. In our podcast, we expose traffickers and buyers, d ...
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Driving Freedom Podcast

Truckers Against Trafficking

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Welcome to Driving Freedom, a TAT Podcast! As TAT works to educate, equip, empower and mobilize members of the truck, bus and energy industries to combat human trafficking as part of their regular jobs, we wanted to create a podcast that would serve as a helpful training tool to one of the largest mobile armies of eyes and ears out there on the roads seeking to recognize and report this heinous crime. Each short episode is designed to refresh critical issues learned and keep this life-saving ...
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Calling all trucker heroes and insurance wranglers! Buckle up for another wild ride with the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast. Two grey-bearded safety guys take their irreverent look at the trucking pitfalls, risks, and trouble with trucking insurance. They invite the trucking elite on the show to discuss. This week, John and Chris, are swerving past potholes of peril to deliver the straight goods on keeping your rig safe and your insurance rates lower than a limbo dancer in flip-flops. W ...
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The company podcast of FirstFleet, Inc. designed and intended to connect and communicate with our team of dedicated transportation professionals around the country. Let's start a conversation.
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United on the Road is the podcast that explores and celebrates the amazing carhaul drivers. Episodes focus on topics such as driver health, women in carhauling, truckers against trafficking, life on the road, and much more. Cohosts Jason Walker and Augie King interview drivers, industry experts, and employees of United Road supporting our drivers. They bring their upbeat personalities and years of experience to each conversation. Whether you are a company driver, an independent contractor, a ...
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Bridgestone’s THRIVE aims to bring our North Star to life through a combination of compelling, human interest stories from teammates across the company and high-level conversations with Bridgestone leaders. These conversations will let the unique perspectives and experiences of our people tell the story of how an industry giant is evolving at a moment of unprecedented change in technology, consumer behavior, and society to meet new demands and build a culture where everyone can thrive.
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What Da Truck Podcast is the Newest, Freshest Hottest Trucking Podcast that will be informative and focus on All Things Trucking, News, Transportation, Warehousing, Distribution, DOT, FMCSA, Maintenance, Supply Chains, and Logistics all while delivering a truckload of fun! We will be here to help our fellow Truckers and communities stay abreast about all things trucking. And remember, everything you touch; a trucker brought it to you!
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Thru the Undertow is the podcast for parents, caregivers, and advocates of victims of child sexual abuse. Hosted by Nicole Lowell. https://www.thrutheundertow.com The mission of Thru the Undertow is to provide a place of support, education, and information for those who seek to assist and advocate for victims of child sexual abuse, assault and trafficking while bringing more awareness to the general public regarding these heinous crimes against children.
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Safer Roads

Protective Insurance

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If you are a leader in the transportation industry, you are faced daily with issues like nuclear verdicts, medical financing, distracted driving, and working with digital colleagues. In this podcast the experts from Protective Insurance give you all the information they have learned as a steadfast member of the transportation community for almost 100 years. The Protective team of thought leaders and industry experts share their experience to protect people and support safer roads.
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In this episode, Louie Greek from TAT (Truckers Against Trafficking), focuses on the efforts being made in the trucking industry to fight sex trafficking. The conversation covers various topics such as what sex trafficking looks like on American highways, the crucial role played by truck drivers in combating trafficking, the significance of survivo…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts John and Chris welcome Heather Fry from Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT). Heather discusses the rebranding of TAT and their expansion into various industries including the bus and energy sectors. She sheds light on the issue of human trafficking, its various…
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Rebekah Hope shares her personal story of surviving childhood sexual abuse, gang activity, and human trafficking. Rebekah’s story begins at a young age in Billings, Montana, takes her to Atlanta, Georgia where she escapes with her life, and follows her back to Montana where she begins her healing journey. In this conversation, Rebekah emphasizes th…
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Send us a Text Message. Revolutionizing Last-Mile Delivery with Anar from Senpex In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris and John welcome Anar from Senpex, a company specializing in last-mile delivery services. Anar discusses the growth of the last-mile delivery segment, especially around the COVID-19 pandemic, and h…
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Join Elizabeth and Rebecca as they chat with Mark, Alisha, & Larissa about our FirstFleet Benefits! For access to all Benefit information, go to: Firstfleetbenefits.com or FirstFleet Mobile app -> Quick Reference BCBST.com Employee Assistance Program (EAP): 855-775-4357 Nurseline: 800-818-8581 Teledoc: 800-835-2362 Benefits Help Line: 1-800-908-179…
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In this uplifting conversation, Rosemary Smith, from the Getting Better Foundation, discusses with Penny Ronning the positive impact of media literacy and critical thinking skills on combating human trafficking and strengthening democracy. Rosemary shares the story of Edgar Welch and Pizzagate to illustrate how misinformation can lead to violence a…
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Send us a Text Message. Boosting Profits in Trucking with Healy Labs' Universal Data Integration In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, Todd Haselhorst from Heale Labs explains how their technology can help trucking and logistics companies add 2% to their bottom line by integrating and standardizing data from multiple systems. …
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The idea of a fleet may bring to mind a very specific type of vehicle for some people. But the reality in the modern world of mobility is that fleets truly come in all shapes and sizes. In the latest episode of THRIVE, host Keith Cawley explores the changing world of commercial tire and fleet solutions with two of Bridgestone’s top experts – Steve …
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Julia Lillethun bravely shares her story of resilience and healing after surviving a brutally and sexually violent attack by a serial rapist. She talks about the physical and emotional trauma she experienced, as well as the judgment and victim-blaming she faced. Julia also discusses the challenges of overcoming self-blame and accepting what happene…
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Prior to Interview: Clip of Chris McKenna testifying before the United States Congress. In this conversation, Chris McKenna, the founder of Protect Young Eyes, stresses the essential role of parents in educating their children about technology and the digital world. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong foundation of trust and communica…
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Join Elizabeth and Rebecca as they interview with Cedric P. Cedric is one of our Portland drivers with accounting skills, a minister, and has a passion for music. In fact, one of his songs, The Rock by Min. Ceddy P just hit #1 on the Gospel Station Charts! Listen to his story of how he got into trucking later in life and hear why he left FirstFleet…
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Explore Bridgestone’s fascinating history on the western coast of Africa where the country of Liberia has been home to Firestone Natural Rubber since 1926. In the latest episode of THRIVE, host Keith Cawley chats with two Liberian natives and current Firestone Natural Rubber employees, Marion Wreh-Socree and Murphy Socree, about operations, life, a…
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Singer-songwriter and actress, Juliette Angelo, shares her story of survival, including experiences of child exploitation and abuse. She sheds light on the lack of protection and enforcement of child labor laws in the entertainment industry, particularly in theater and dance. Juliette highlights the sexualization of child actors and the disturbing …
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Jessica Kay shares her personal story of being trafficked and the challenges she faced on her journey towards healing. She underlines the need for stronger safety measures for at-risk youth and other vulnerable populations, as well as the importance of educational programs on prevention in schools and systems. In this episode Jessica highlights the…
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Guest Tips: Brittany's Diabetes Tip: Eliminate sugars as much as possible Larry's Diabetes Tip: Accept that you are pre-diabetic and change your lifestyle Larissa's Diabetes Tip: Understand your insurance and use it Insurance Tips: FirstFleet Benefits can help with Testing Strips, Glucose Monitors, etc. If you have questions about your health insur…
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Jenna McKaye is a survivor leader and advocate who shares her story, healing journey, and work done to stay on her path of healing. In this episode, she talks of being trafficked at a young age by someone she trusted, and the importance of healthcare providers being educated in identifying trafficking victims and providing resources to leave their …
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It was only four years after its founding as a rubber and tire company that Bridgestone produced its first golf ball. Nearly 90 years later, Bridgestone Golf continues to serve the Bridgestone brand both as a promotional platform and a showcase for material science innovation. Join host Keith Cawley and Dan Murphy, President of Bridgestone Golf, to…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast features guests Justin Allen and Mark Brest from HDVI, discussing their innovative, telematics-based pricing model for trucking insurance. This model offers a more accurate, performance-based approach to insurance pricing, focusing particularly on small to mid-sized fle…
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The trucking industry has seen a lot of changes over the last few years. Despite all the ups and downs a changing, challenging market can bring, Arrow is still here. Our history of sound, customer-focused decision making has seen us through since 1950, and it will see us through for many years to come. Arrow President, Brock Gavin, joins Kent Swans…
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Send us a Text Message. Pictures of "The Witches Inn" https://www.tenfourmagazine.com/2014/06/cover-features/the-witches-inn/ John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056 Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksaf…
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When you think of robots, most envision the rigid movements of the metallic, stiff machines popularized in TV and movies. But there is a very different and more realistic image that comes to mind for Hiroki Nakayama and the team at Bridgestone Soft Robotics Ventures. While exhibiting this exploratory technology at CES 2024, Nakayama-san joins THRIV…
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Human trafficking is a global crisis impacting more than 50 million victims as of 2023. With a connected network of customers and partners always moving across America’s roadways, transportation industry leaders like Bridgestone can play a critical role in the fight. In this episode of THRIVE from CES 2024, Esther Goetsch, Executive Director of Tru…
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Send us a Text Message. Attention truckers! This episode of the TRUCKING Risk and Insurance Podcast features Danielle Levitt and Rick Brown, discussing the importance of fleet safety and the initiatives of the Fleet Safety Council. Learn valuable insights about driver and fleet safety programs, including the Driver of the Year and Safety Manager Aw…
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Motorsports have long been a proving ground and mobile lab for leaders in the automotive industry, and Bridgestone is no different. But in line with its vision for the future and long-term targets, the company is increasingly focusing its racing energy in emerging motorsports platforms that are trying to drive innovation in alternative and more sus…
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Send us a Text Message. https://www.truckworld.ca/ticket/ You can reach John G Smith at johng@newcom.ca John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056By John Farquhar & Chris Harris
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Dive into the connected ecosystem of fleet management in this episode of THRIVE live from CES 2024. Dishing on data and talking telematics, host Keith Cawley sits down with Jan-Maarten de Vries, President of Fleet Management Solutions for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, to explore how platforms like Webfleet and Azuga are integral to Bridgestone’s …
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Send us a Text Message. Reach out to Jim, jcampbell@pttac.ca https://www.pttac.ca Your Hosts: John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056 Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcas…
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With a shared history in motorsports and a common vision for a more sustainable future, Penske and Bridgestone continue to travel similar paths to drive change in the mobility industry. In this episode live from CES 2024, THRIVE host Keith Cawley chats with Bill Combs, Vice President of Sustainability at Penske, and Mark Metoki, Executive Director …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we dive into the political landscape with guest Mike McCarron. Buckle up as we explore his candid opinions on the gig economy, trucking, and more. From supply chains to truth bombs, this episode promises to be both insightful and thought-provoking. Don’t miss it! 🚛🎙…
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THRIVE kicks off season 7 at CES 2024 by exploring the rapid advancement of autonomous vehicle technologies with Don Burnette, CEO and founder of Kodiak Robotics, and Cassiano Polycarpo, Director of Original Equipment Account Management for Bridgestone Mobility Solutions. Don shares his journey from the early days at Google's self-driving team to f…
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Send us a Text Message. In this enlightening episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we dive deep into the world of engine lubricants with Karin Haumann from Shell Rotella. As a novice in the intricate details of engine oils, host Chris Harris embarks on a journey of discovery alongside Karin, the OEM Technical Manager for Shell Rotella…
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FirstFleet is pleased to partner with the Truckers against Trafficking organization to increase resources and awareness about human trafficking on our roadways. We are inviting everyone at FirstFleet to get certified through Truckers against Trafficking so that you know what to do if you see a possible trafficking situation. We have also released a…
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Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On this episode host Rudy Salo is joined by Senior Director of Industry Training & Outreach at Truckers Against Trafficking, Laura Cyrus. Together, Laura and Rudy discuss her role at Truckers Against Trafficking, as well as touch on the work that they are doing to keep our roads a…
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to our latest episode, where we dive deep into the world of trucking logistics and the critical role of brokers in the industry. Join our host, Chris Harris from Safety Dawg, and special guest, Matthew Zarzycki, as they explore the intricacies and challenges faced by trucking companies and third-party logistics provi…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us in this enlightening episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, where we dive into the complexities of employer liability in the trucking industry with Enzo Garritano from the IHSA. Our discussion revolves around a pivotal court case in Sudbury that redefines the boundaries of employer responsibilities, espe…
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Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode host Rudy Salo is joined by Head of Strategic Partnerships at Infinit-I Workforce Solutions, Rachel McDonald and VP of Safety Services at Protective Insurance, Harry Storck. Together, the trio sits down to discuss Infinit-I’s innovative approach to driver traini…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of trailer tracking with Jamie Williams from TGI Connect. Discover how TGI Connect is revolutionizing the trucking industry with its advanced tracking solutions. From tackling cargo theft to enhancing driver efficiency, this episode cov…
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Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode, host Rudy Salo is joined by Protective’s Senior Loss Prevention Representative, Dan Dmytryk. Together, they discuss what the Collision Analysis tool does, how the tool helps analyze data, how the data is collected, and why it’s so important for keeping roads sa…
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Send us a Text Message. Reach out to Hannah McDonald-Dannacker Workish Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hannahkmacd/episodes/Open-Heart-Surgery-is-Boring-e2btd93 She wrote a book! https://www.amazon.ca/Well-Shit-Time-Grow-Up/dp/B0C6VWP6QF/ref=sr_1_1?crid=CJT3FAVHTRMO&keywords=well+shit+hannah+macdonald&psr=EY17&qid=1702501283&s=toda…
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Welcome back to Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode host Rudy Salo is joined by Protective’s Manager of Loss Prevention and Safety Services, Jay Woodward. Together, they discuss why return to work programs are so important for the transportation industry, the steps to creating a successful return to work program,…
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Send us a Text Message. Reach out: Jeff Arnold of NATMI www.natmi.org jeff@natmi.org Kim Richardson of KRTS krway.com krichardson@krway.com Chris Harris of Safety Dawg safetydawg.com Chris@safetydawg.com Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Do you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safety…
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In October 2023, Bridgestone introduced the next chapter in its global strategy with the formation of Bridgestone West. In this episode of THRIVE, CEO Paolo Ferrari sits down with Keith Cawley to explain the drivers of this dynamic integration, which is bringing together Bridgestone businesses and functions across the Americas, Europe, Middle East,…
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Welcome back to another episode of Safer Roads, brought to you by Protective Insurance. On today’s episode, host Rudy Salo is joined by the Vice President of Safety Services at Protective, Harry Storck, and the CEO and Co-Founder of Pulsar Informatics, Daniel Mollicone. Together, they discuss a major topic in the world of transportation: fatigue in…
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