TNH CLIPS - Former Social Worker Teaches How International Trade Can Save Your Trucking Business

Truck N' Hustle

Rahmel Wattley

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

5 • 661 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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#trucknhustle #podcast #trucknhustlepodcast Rahmel sits down and talks with Shaquana "Shaq" Teasley as she shares more gems on international trade and much more!! WATCH FULL EPISODE: https://youtu.be/EAefRdvOEHw CONNECT WITH JAMES MARCEL: https://agatesolutionsusa.com https://instagram.com/agatesolutions __________ GET RESET TICKET FOR PHILADELPHIA, PA https://www.universe.com/events/truck-n-hustle-reset-philadelphia-pa-networking-event-tickets-9GD3Y7 GET RESET TICKET FOR CHICAGO, IL https://www.universe.com/events/truck-n-hustle-reset-chicago-il-networking-event-tickets-30QSZ6 GET EARLY BIRD TICKETS FOR FREIGHT FEST 2023!!: http://FreightFest.com FOR MERCH: http://www.trucknhustle.store FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT & MORE VISIT: https://www.trucknhustle.com/ __________ SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!!: OTR SOLUTIONS https://otrsolutions.com/trucknhustle/ CALL (470)900-3338 GTT COMMERCIAL TIRES https://www.gttcommercial.tires/ CALL 1(800)991-6251 __________ MENTIONED ON TRUCK N' HUSTLE PODCAST: DAT POWER - The Industry's Most Advanced Load Board http://www.dat.com/power/0001922618 DAT TRUCKERS EDGE http://www.truckersedge.com/0001922618 DAT EXPRESS http://www.dat.com/express/0001922618 __________ THIS PODCAST WAS PRODUCED, RECORDED, SHOT & EDITED by Kweku KingNabi for Truck N' Hustle Media HERE IS WHAT WE USE: Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro: https://amzn.to/3BwRUYm Rode RODECaster Pro Podcast Production Studio: https://amzn.to/3Bw3cvW Electro-Voice RE320 DYNAMIC MICROPHONE: https://amzn.to/3BuhmxD Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 Art DC HSM Lens for Canon, Black: https://amzn.to/3FMqvUE Godox SL-60W CRI 95+ LED Video Light SL60W White 5600K Version: https://amzn.to/3HqXRtE __________ JOIN THE HUSTLE FAM ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: http://instagram.com/trucknhustle/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trucknhustle Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trucknhustle Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tnhmedia/ Discord: https://discord.gg/g8kzDNu7 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TruckNHustle Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Trucknhustle Listen to the TRUCK N' HUSTLE PODCAST: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truck-n-hustle-1-trucking-podcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55GP6pfA0RlmtEgNH70d5K _________ NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn minimal sums when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in NO WAY obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support!

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0:00.0	I literally got in the car and drove to Atlanta.
0:05.0	Okay, okay.
0:06.0	Got here and social work was well defined in a whole other aspect.
0:11.0	I would have been responsible for not just the metro area but the suburbs as well.
0:16.0	I had to have a certain type of vehicle.
0:18.0	The pay was like $20,000 less. And I was like, wow, so I need
0:23.7	a whole new career. I always thought I would be a social worker. What am I going to do?
0:27.4	Right. I went to a temp agency and I said, hey, give me any job. I just moved here a few weeks
0:32.1	ago. I need anything. And she said, okay. She said, well, what's your degrees? We'll find you something.
0:41.7	Three weeks passed, and she called me back, and she said, no one's calling you, and I think it's because of your name.
0:42.1	Right.
0:42.7	Wow.
0:43.4	I said, really?
0:47.4	She was like, yeah, there's not many Chiquanas, and you just don't want to be that here.
0:50.1	And I said, where I come from, that's not uncommon.
0:56.0	I can't be Shaquana. She was like, no man, you sure can't. And I said, so okay, she said, well, I'm gonna change your name on your resume. I'll call you when you get a hit. So I'm like,
0:59.8	what I'm gonna be? What, what name I'm gonna be? Which was so weird for me, right? My family is
1:05.7	very cultural. My father is a former Black Panther, civil rights movement, very much power to the people.
1:12.2	So I was like, oh man, I can't tell my father.
1:15.0	They're about to change my name, right?
1:16.4	Right.
1:17.4	So long story short, she called me back and said, you got a hit at Yellow Freight, Yellow
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