The Rideshare Guy Podcast (general)

Billy Marsden, COO and founder of Argyle, joins Harry to discuss how Argyle is helping unlock employment data for gig workers. 

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Will delivery companies ever be profitable? That’s the million-dollar question going into 2021. In this episode, you’ll hear a replay from a conference I helped put on called Curbivore. I coordinated this panel and think you’ll find it fascinating, as we will cover how delivery companies could become profitable in the future… or not. This panel discussion may surprise you!

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Nick Williams from Sally joins Harry to talk EV Fleets.

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Ezra Goldman is CEO & Founder of Upshift: fractional car leasing for people who don’t drive much.
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Deepa Das Acevedo is editor of Beyond the Algorithm: Qualitative Insights for Gig Work Regulation.

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Cherida Smith shares her experiences on the Lyft DAC, organizing drivers for "Yes on 22" and more.

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The head of product at Uber Eats, Daniel Danker says changes are coming to the platform for Uber Eats drivers. What will change though? We'll be taking a look at an interview between Harry Campbell, founder of The Rideshare Guy and Daniel Danker, the current head of Uber Eats. In this interview, they discuss the changes that are coming to the concept of delivering with Uber eats in general, how Uber Eats will work and other opportunities that Uber Eats drivers will have to earn in the near future. This is an interview that was done as a part of the Curbivore conference.

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Mason Warr of COS Accounting sheds some light on the Employee Retention Credit. 

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Kate Conger is a technology reporter at The New York Times and joins Harry to talk Prop 22.

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The New Mobility Handbook is Michele Kyrouz's book that she and Harry discuss on today's episode.

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Joel Milne, CEO of RepairSmith, joins Harry for a chat about RepairSmith: Top Rated Mobile Mechanics | In Your Driveway.

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Jonah Bliss returns to the podcast to talk about the upcoming Curbivore virtual conference.

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Harry explores a new solution to remote working with Christelle of Codi.

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What's it like to drive for Uber in Brazil? Harry's special guest, Francisco, gives us insight into just that. 

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This summer, Lyft announced a commitment to reach 100% electric vehicles on the Lyft platform by 2030. Listen to learn more about the impacts of EVs on the rideshare industry.

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Harry listens and reacts to the Pivot episode featuring Uber's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi.

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Nick Katz of Kover.ai joins Harry to talk about benefits for gig workers. Learn more at RideshareGuy.com/GetKover.

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Host of First Class Fatherhood, Alec Lace, joins Harry to talk about lessons learned from podcasting, driving for Uber & Lyft, working full-time, and being a dad.

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Uber's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, joins Harry Campbell for an enlightening discussion on potential benefits for Uber drivers.

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If you have questions about insurance in the mobility space, then you won't want to miss this episode with Ed Walker, the national practice leader of Micro Mobility and Shared Economy for USI Insurance services.

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Learn more about renting or listing your motorcycle on Riders-Share.com!

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Do Seattle Uber and Lyft Drivers really earn $23.25/hr? Hear more about the "Platform Driving in Seattle" study from author Louis Hyman.

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Jonah Bliss, Vice President of New Media & Marketing for CoMotion, joins Harry to discuss the impacts of the current pandemic on live events.

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Scott Lieberman is your host again this week and chats with Khaled Naim of Onfleet

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Harry turns over the mic to Scott Lieberman, COO at The Rideshare Guy.  Scott's guest is Wayne Lin, COO and Co-founder of GetUpside. 

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One of the trends that's been accelerated by this pandemic is food delivery. Today, Harry is going to be talking with an expert on food delivery and tech named Matt Newberg from a media outlet called HUNGRY TV

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Today's guest is Andrew Macdonald, Senior Vice President of Mobility and Business Operations at Uber. More importantly, he is currently leading Uber's cross-functional taskforce in response to the coronavirus pandemic. 

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On today's show, Harry talks with Joseph Woodbury, CEO/Founder of Neighbor.  

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Uber just released their 1st quarter 2020 earnings report. And I figured it's about time that I sat down with an expert and really dove into the earnings report and figured out what we need to be looking at when it comes to these disclosures that public companies like Uber and Lyft, and others in the gig economy are making and we'll be making lots more of in the future.
Charles Zvibleman joins me for this insightful conversation.

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Alex Vickers is a micromobility veteran with a decade of experience at Uber, JUMP, and Motivate. Connect with him at IAmVickers.com

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Today I'll be chatting with senior Rideshare Guy contributor Jay Cradeur. He's been covering the Coronavirus and really its effect on drivers, the unemployment programs very carefully and doing lots of content for us over on the YouTube channel and also the blog.

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Today I'll be speaking with Tarani Duncan of Astral Cowboy which provides consulting services for last mile logistics, shared mobility providers, and the platforms that empower them. 

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Today we'll be talking with Will Coleman of Alto, a ride sharing service based in Dallas, Texas that's looking to redefine the rideshare experience. Well, at least that was their tagline until recently. We recorded this episode on Thursday, March 26. And we chat all about how they are dealing with Corona virus and how they've actually really pivoted their business to delivery in these times.

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Today, I'll be talking with Bryant Greening, co-founder of LegalRideshare, the only law firm in the US entirely dedicated to Uber and Lyft accident and injury claim.

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Jonathan Knope, periodic contributor to The Rideshare Guy blog and YouTube Channel, joins us today to talk about his journey in the long haul truck driving world. 

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Sergio, one of our regular commenters on the blog, joins us to share his strategies to maximize his earnings with Uber.

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Euwyn Poon, co-found and president of Spin, provides insight into Spin and the scooter industry.

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Alex Rosenblat is a technology ethnographer and the author of Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work.

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Lyft COO Jon McNeill shares a bit about increasing take-home pay by decreasing drivers' expenses, the future of Lyft, and more!

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Nick and Harry talk about the direction of the scooter industry and engage in a friendly competition to see who can name the most scooter companies. 

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Tim Lee, Senior Tech Policy Reporter at Ars Technica, joins us to share his perspective on self-driving car technology.  
Connect with Tim on Twitter @BinaryBits

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After talking with thousands of drivers over the years, we've heard many of the same questions over and over.  Jay Cradeur, part of The Rideshare Guy team, is here to answer the Top 10 Rideshare Questions.   For full show notes, please visit https://therideshareguy.com/episode87

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As rideshare drivers, we always want to give the best possible experience to our customers, the passengers. We want to WOW them, impress them, and hopefully get a big tip out of it too, right? Can you imagine what it would be like to pull up to your passengers in a Tesla? It may sound crazy, but that's exactly what today's interview is all about. 

Andy Slye is a successful YouTuber who owns a Tesla Model 3. He recently used his Tesla for some ridesharing and captured the reactions of his passengers. Find the link to this video and more in the show notes at TheRideshareGuy.com

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Payam Safa is the founder and CEO of Bellhop, America's leading rideshare aggregator. Prior to Bellhop, Payam was founder and CEO of Chanelink an online platform, automating channel management for hotels and was co founder of a boutique hotel chain in Indonesia called Batiqa. By himself was also a consultant for Accenture where he built enterprise systems for Fortune 500 clients and program drones with secret government clearance for Northrop Grumman Corporation. Payam currently lives in New York City, and in his spare time he loves to travel.

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Not many drivers make it to 24,000 rides but today we’ve got a driver named michael bendorf who did just that and all on the Lyft platform.  As you might imagine, he’s learned a ton about what it takes to be a successful Lyft driver and as a bonus, we’re also going to find out how lyft has changed over the past 5 years, why he carries at least 1 bottle of coconut water in his car at all times, his insights into working directly with Lyft employees through the dac or driver advisory council and what went wrong with taco mode!

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