#135 - Atlanta’s First Black Owned “CDL Truck Driving School” For Ex Felons - Michelle Harris | 3 Rivers Truck Driving School | #1 The Trucking Podcast

Truck N' Hustle

Rahmel Wattley

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2022

⏱️ 87 minutes

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#trucknhustle #trucknhustlepodcast Join us this fall at Freight Fest, Trucking Conference Of The Year brought to you by Truck N’ Hustle November 4th-6th Houston TX! Special Offer https://freightfest.com Special thanks to our sponsors for collaborating with us for the FreightFest 2022. You check our Sponsors on the link below, https://linktr.ee/trucknhustlepodcast Michelle Harris’s husband Arie has been a driver for over 35 years. He taught her how to drive and a host of others. Trucking quickly became their love language . After being in the industry for about six years together, their family would face an unforeseen and difficult situation. Their oldest son, was convicted of armed robbery and given a 7-year sentence in Macon state prison! Upon visiting their son in the maximum-security prison, they realized this was bigger their son and they had to do something for young men like him to transition out of the prison system upon release. 3 Rivers Trucking School was born. At first they intended to train only people recently released from prison, Today they training approximately 60 students of all types monthly. To learn more about 3 Rivers Trucking Driving School check them ou on Instagram at https://instagram.com/3riverstruckingschool?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Or check them out online at https://www.3riverstruckingschool.net/

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0:00.0	What's up y'all? This is Ramel Watley and welcome to Truck and Hustle, the podcast for trucking entrepreneurs.
0:07.0	If you want to learn about the trucking industry from the business side of things, you're in the right place.
0:12.0	Every week, I interview the people who are making it happen on a daily basis.
0:17.0	I get them to share their successes, their failures, and sometimes even their secrets.
0:21.7	The goal is to show you how you two can create financial freedom in the booming trucking industry.
0:26.7	So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.
0:29.7	We did it with one truck.
0:31.3	We had 20 people on one truck.
0:33.5	Wow.
0:34.0	But let me tell you something, all 20 of them people pass.
0:36.5	We keep our word to these people, man, because I went to truck driver school.
0:41.3	I know how I felt.
0:42.7	I know the things that were done to me.
0:44.7	I know the rudeness.
0:46.9	I know that I know that feeling.
0:48.9	And I don't want people to walk away from me the way I walked away from them feeling.
0:54.6	Turn my mic up for you.
0:57.3	Take there.
0:58.7	Yeah.
0:59.9	On the road to the riches.
1:02.6	Life takes a toe like bridges.
1:04.9	Good friends will come foes and snitches.
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