The Very Lucrative Trucking Business!...(Nobody is Doing!)

Truck N' Hustle

Rahmel Wattley

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 108 minutes

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0:00.0	Yeah, people don't realize, man.
0:01.2	There's a $8 billion industry just in the U.S. alone.
0:04.9	38 billion globally.
0:06.8	38 billion.
0:08.3	I went and had my youngest child.
0:12.0	And the day that I came back, you know, there's a couple days off or whatever,
0:16.1	the day that I came back, you know, they brought me in and said they had to let me go.
0:20.3	You know, when you start getting desperate, you know, you start getting creative.
0:23.3	I have this to add on my hand, man, it's a 24-hour macho because when Rick passed, I got
0:28.6	that. And that's because that's what we used to call ourselves, you know what I'm saying?
0:32.0	Like until you have done a 24-hour run, you know, don't talk. So yeah, I mean, that was a, that was a rough time
0:39.7	at that point. I mean, it almost put us under. And that's where the whole just work today thing
0:44.7	comes from. Perseverance, man, you know, I mean, I think that is really what determines a lot of
0:51.2	the people that are successful from the ones that aren't. It's not necessarily that they're better. It's not necessarily that they didn't make those same mistakes.
0:57.9	They just kept showing up. I mean, when we, when we broke the eight plus figures, you know, that
1:02.6	was kind of a milestone. Nice. Nice. So, you know, was that last year? No, that was a few years
1:08.0	ago. So, yeah, we went able to kind of maintain that. So he did that a few years back. A few years ago. So yeah, we've been able to kind of maintain that. He did that a few years back.
1:11.6	He gave us the old revenue.
1:15.6	Yeah.
1:16.6	What's up, y'all? It's Rommel from Truck and Hustle. And I am super excited to announce
1:23.6	that we are finally, finally, finally launching our truck and hustle entrepreneurs community.
1:30.0	This is a place where entrepreneurs just like you can connect, collaborate, partner, and
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