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What you’ll hear
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Garlan Dubbels of Dubbels Trucking shares his inspiring journey from farming to growing a successful trucking business in the heart of Minnesota. He discusses the challenges, expansions and key strategies that have propelled his 40-truck operation, emphasizing the importance of perseverance during tough economic times. The conversation shifts into innovative recruitment methods, truck washing, and the crucial role of BulkLoads in their success.
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Jared Flinn — Founder, BulkLoads
Twenty years of bulk-freight operating experience. Jared sits down weekly with the carriers, brokers, and shippers who actually move the freight — not the pundits who write about it. New episode every Monday.
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What is "Minnesota Roots, Midwest Success: Garlan Dubbels' Journey from Farming to 40 Trucks" about?
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Garlan Dubbels of Dubbels Trucking shares his inspiring journey from farming to growing a successful trucking business in the heart of Minnesota.
What topics does this episode cover?
This episode covers Offering bulk loads permitting, expanding services further., Offering direct phone support for trucking needs., Transitioned to farming, expanded, diversified grain hauling., Expanding farm with focus on trucking business., Discovering freight led to successful trailer business expansion., Farm background led to trucking violations lessons., Son Jake transitioned from dispatcher to GM., and Transition from small to large business success., and more. Use the chapter timestamps to jump to any section.
How long is this episode?
This episode runs about 54 min, and was released Mar 8, 2024.
Where can I listen to "Minnesota Roots, Midwest Success: Garlan Dubbels' Journey from Farming to 40 Trucks"?
Stream this episode here on bulkloads.com, or find it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube — search "Minnesota Roots, Midwest Success: Garlan Dubbels' Journey from Farming to 40 Trucks" or the BulkLoads Podcast.
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