All In The Delivery is a podcast hosted by Dave (a New Yorker) and Luke ”Nomad” (a West Virginian). With Dave not being able to pronounce peoples names and Luke...
In this conversation, the speakers discuss the transition from driving jobs to real estate investment, sharing personal experiences and insights on the challenges and rewards of this career shift. They reflect on the stress of their previous jobs, the satisfaction of achieving financial stability through real estate, and the impact of technology on content creation and personal life. The conversation highlights the importance of community support and the evolving nature of work in the digital age. In this engaging conversation, the speakers explore themes of content creation, work-life balance, and the importance of unplugging from social media. They share personal anecdotes about their journeys in entrepreneurship, including new business opportunities and the challenges of transitioning from traditional jobs. The discussion also touches on the humor and personal connections that enrich their interactions, culminating in reflections on retirement and future aspirations. In this segment, the conversation revolves around the holiday spirit, personal reflections on past experiences, and the challenges faced in the warehouse during peak season. The participants share stories about their work environment, the impact of the holiday season on their families, and the connections they have with each other, highlighting the camaraderie and shared experiences among them. In this engaging conversation, the hosts and guests reflect on their experiences with podcasting, the challenges of delivery work, and the importance of community and connection. They share personal stories, humor, and insights about navigating work-life balance, especially during the holiday season. The discussion highlights the evolution of their podcasting journey and the joy of connecting with listeners and fellow drivers.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings
15:36 The Importance of Good Helpers
21:07 Patreon Support and Community Engagement
23:20 Welcoming Todd Hall
26:10 Todd's Journey and Experiences
30:21 Planning for Peak Season
32:44 Earl the Pearl Joins the Conversation
35:00 Earl's Acting Career Update
39:30 Appreciation for the Community
40:12 Closing Remarks and Future Plans
43:32 Transitioning from Driving to Real Estate with Pissedoffyorker
46:31 The Challenges and Rewards of Real Estate Investment
51:29 Navigating Life After Retirement
56:31 The Impact of Technology on Content Creation with upsguy
58:57 Finding Fulfillment in Content Creation
01:00:20 Balancing Life and Work
01:01:51 The Importance of Unplugging
01:02:28 Entrepreneurial Growth and New Ventures
01:05:38 Transitioning to New Business Opportunities
01:07:20 Reflections on Retirement and Future Plans
01:10:44 Humor and Personal Connections in Conversations
01:14:19 Christmas Reflections and Veteran Acknowledgments
01:15:24 The Return of Familiar Faces with Gimmiemoorecosplay
01:16:45 Challenges in the Warehouse
01:19:00 The Impact of Peak Season with Dusty
01:22:54 Personal Stories and Connections
01:28:33 Welcoming pnw_upsman Tim to the show for the 1st time
01:30:13 Aging and Its Challenges
01:37:14 Holiday Spirit and Family Connections with RJ
01:41:27 The Journey of Listening
01:44:42 Reflections on Podcasting and Community
01:46:50 Navigating Work Hours and Challenges
01:48:40 The Joys of Delivery and Personal Stories
01:51:11 Life Updates and Humor
01:54:55 The Importance of Connection
02:00:02 Looking Back and Moving Forward
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THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED OR VIEWS EXPRESSED ON THIS PODCAST ARE THOSE OF THE HOSTS AND GUESTS AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT ANY DELIVERY COMPANY
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1:54:31
EP 131 - David Castro @upsmaine
In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of their work experiences at UPS, including the impact of weather on their routes, the differences in operations across regions, and the dynamics of working with driver helpers. They also introduce their special guest, David Castro @upsmaine, who shares insights from his experiences, including coaching a junior high football team and participating in a wife-carrying competition. The conversation touches on the challenges of working with older helpers and humorous encounters with dogs on the job. In this conversation, the speakers share their experiences as UPS delivery drivers, focusing on the challenges they face, particularly with aggressive dogs and the changing culture within the company. They discuss the impact of stress on their work, the camaraderie among drivers, and the evolution of management practices at UPS. The conversation highlights the importance of relationships and support among colleagues in a demanding work environment.
Chapters
00:00 Weather and Work Conditions
03:02 Regional Differences in UPS Operations
05:56 Introduction to the Podcast
08:58 Special Guest Introduction
12:14 Peak Season Experiences
15:00 The Dynamics of Driver Helpers
17:58 Challenges with Older Helpers
20:58 Dog Encounters on the Job
23:46 The Impact of Stress on Delivery Work
24:19 Dog Encounters: Stories from the Field
26:43 The Shift in Dog Behavior Post-COVID
27:50 Experiences with Aggressive Dogs
31:00 The Changing Culture at UPS
36:27 Friendships and Camaraderie Among Drivers
42:13 The Evolution of UPS Management and Culture
47:24 The Evolution of Corporate Culture
50:01 High School Sports and Personal Growth
58:21 Coaching Philosophy and Career Aspirations
01:02:50 Success in Junior High Football
01:11:57 The Unique Challenge of Wife Carrying Competitions
01:13:56 The Unexpected Journey of Competitive Racing
01:19:49 The Thrill of Competition and Community
01:27:54 The Podcast Journey: Connecting Through Stories
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1:29:00
EP 130 - Weathering the Storm: Life as a UPS Driver - Featuring Moore @gimmiemoorecosplay
In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively conversation with their guest, Moore, who shares her unique journey from California to Hawaii to Colorado and her experiences as a UPS driver in various climates. The discussion covers the challenges of driving in extreme weather conditions, the impact of COVID-19 on her career, and the camaraderie among drivers. Moore's stories highlight the unpredictability of life on the road and the importance of safety in the face of harsh weather. In this engaging conversation, the speakers share their personal journeys, the challenges of military transfers, and the vibrant world of cosplay. Moore talks about the intricacies of competitive costuming and favorite cosplays. The conversation highlights the importance of community, creativity, and personal growth through shared interests. In this engaging conversation, the hosts share their experiences with pet ownership, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of caring for cats and dogs. They delve into the dynamics of family life with pets, including humorous anecdotes about their pets' behaviors. The discussion also touches on the journey of starting a podcast during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the unexpected connections formed during that time.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
04:00 Life as a Driver in Colorado
11:59 Journey from California to Hawaii and Beyond
17:58 Career Development and the Impact of COVID-19
23:59 Experiences in the Heat of Las Vegas
27:01 Weather Extremes: From Heat to Blizzard
28:04 Journey to Colorado: A New Beginning
30:16 Navigating Military Transfers and Challenges
32:39 The Transition from Vegas to Colorado
37:36 The World of Cosplay: Origins and Inspirations
41:40 Competitive Costuming: Craftsmanship and Performance
45:35 Favorite Cosplays and Personal Connections
50:35 Football Fandom: Packers vs. Chargers
54:46 The Journey of Pet Ownership
01:01:28 The Challenges of Caring for Pets
01:06:51 Adopting Cats: A Personal Experience
01:12:52 The Birth of a Podcast: A Journey Together
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1:15:58
EP 129 - Jonah Davison
In this episode, the hosts welcome Jonah Davison, a long-time UPS driver and talented artist. They discuss Jonah's journey from being a preloader to a full-time driver, the challenges of driving in various weather conditions, and his passion for art that blossomed after an injury. Jonah shares insights into his creative process, the importance of community engagement through art, and the techniques he has learned along the way. The conversation highlights the intersection of Jonah's professional life and his artistic endeavors, showcasing how both have shaped his identity. In this conversation, Jonah Davison shares his unique approach to drawing on trucks, detailing the techniques he uses to create his art. The discussion transitions into the culture of break times at work and the challenges faced by employees. Jonah recounts a significant incident involving a bear drawing he created, which led to unexpected confrontations with management regarding company policies. The conversation highlights the importance of unions in protecting workers' rights and the tension between creative expression and corporate regulations. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the creative processes behind music and video content, particularly focusing on the humorous and relatable experiences of delivery drivers. They discuss the impact of social media on their work, the challenges of navigating company policies while expressing their creativity, and share memorable stories from their time as helpers in the delivery industry. The conversation highlights the importance of humor and personal expression in their roles, as well as the unique dynamics of the delivery community.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
03:00 Jonah's Background and Early Life
06:01 Life as a UPS Driver
09:00 Weather Challenges in Driving
11:57 Jonah's Journey into Art
14:59 The Evolution of Jonah's Art
18:01 Learning and Growth in Art
20:58 The Impact of Art on Community
24:06 Creative Process and Techniques
26:59 Final Thoughts and Future Projects
28:34 The Art of Drawing on Trucks
31:01 Break Times and Work Culture
33:45 The Bear Incident: A Story of Art and Consequences
40:51 Confrontation with Management
49:40 The Role of Unions in the Workplace
51:16 Creative Expression vs. Company Policy
56:19 Creative Process Behind Music and Videos
59:08 The Impact of Social Media on Delivery Drivers
01:01:43 Navigating Company Policies and Personal Expression
01:05:05 The Role of Humor in Delivery Experiences
01:09:22 Memorable Helper Stories and Experiences
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1:17:04
EP 128 - The Thanksgiving Episode
In this episode, the hosts reflect on their Thanksgiving memories, discussing family dynamics, nostalgic traditions, and favorite foods. They share humorous anecdotes and emphasize the importance of enjoying time with loved ones during the holiday season. The conversation also includes a fun poll about Thanksgiving food preferences, leading to a lively discussion about what makes the perfect Thanksgiving plate.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Acknowledgments
07:20 Experiences with Helpers
10:35 Peak Season Preparations
16:49 Upcoming Christmas Live Event
18:14 Remembering Frank Ordonez
25:48 Reflections on the Podcast Journey
31:27 Thanksgiving Memories and Family Dynamics
34:05 Nostalgic Thanksgiving Traditions
36:59 Food Favorites and Thanksgiving Feasts
42:41 Question of the Week: Thanksgiving Plates
49:41 Thanksgiving Reflections and Holiday Spirit
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All In The Delivery is a podcast hosted by Dave (a New Yorker) and Luke ”Nomad” (a West Virginian). With Dave not being able to pronounce peoples names and Luke’s southern baritone voice, this duo provides you weekly episodes that are full of laughs! With their package delivery background, both being dad’s and love for music and comedy movies, AITD is a must listen!