With another perspective on the rideshare strikes, Rich D. adds his thoughts and insight. As a driver of the higher end services, Rich has nearly 10k rides and multiple years of experience to draw from. His views, while not anywhere close to anti-business, are very pro-driver and him and I had a quick chat on what the issues currently are and some possible outcomes and solutions.

With another perspective on the rideshare strikes, Rich D. adds his thoughts and insight. As a driver of the higher end services, Rich has nearly 10k rides and multiple years of experience to draw from. His views, while not anywhere close to anti-business, are very pro-driver and him and I had a quick chat on what the issues currently are and some possible outcomes and solutions.

Episode 33 - The Strike Talk 2, with Rich D.

Larry G is back for a quick chat on the Uber and Lyft driver's strike talk, which has fiercely fired up in the last week. For more information on the new rideshare company in Dallas talked about in this episode, Alto, listen to episode 32, or visit ridealto.com.

Larry G is back for a quick chat on the Uber and Lyft driver's strike talk, which has fiercely fired up in the last week. For more information on the new rideshare company in Dallas talked about in this episode, Alto, listen to episode 32, or visit <a href="http://ridealto.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ridealto.com</a>.

Pick Me UP Tuesdays! - Rideshare Strikes, with Larry G!

Located in Dallas Texas,Lucas P sat down with founders Will Coleman and Alex Halbardier for an in-depth chat on Alto and what they are doing differently. Focused on safety, service, and consistency, Alto aims to make its mark in the rideshare industry by servicing the underserved areas with women and families. For more information on Alto or to check them out for a free month, visit: https://ridealto.com/ Specifically looking for more of their technological advances, look at some of the features Alto offers: https://www.smartcitiesworld.net/news/first-of-its-kind-mobility-experience-3539 As well, read more about Alex Halbardier and her path with Alto, visit: https://dfwchild.com/2019/02/01/mom-next-door-alex-halbardier/?fbclid=IwAR2ncTUzVWY8HIzjOaz09HGAry2Vh4S3PWDRg8E4nqEqbPszhALA4RRiO7c

Located in Dallas Texas,Lucas P sat down with founders Will Coleman and Alex Halbardier for an in-depth chat on Alto and what they are doing differently. Focused on safety, service, and consistency, Alto aims to make its mark in the rideshare industry by servicing the underserved areas with women and families. For more information on Alto or to check them out for a free month, visit: <a href="https://ridealto.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ridealto.com/</a> Specifically looking for more of their technological advances, look at some of the features Alto offers: <a href="https://www.smartcitiesworld.net/news/first-of-its-kind-mobility-experience-3539" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.smartcitiesworld.net/news/first-of-its-kind-mobility-experience-3539</a> As well, read more about Alex Halbardier and her path with Alto, visit: <a href="https://dfwchild.com/2019/02/01/mom-next-door-alex-halbardier/?fbclid=IwAR2ncTUzVWY8HIzjOaz09HGAry2Vh4S3PWDRg8E4nqEqbPszhALA4RRiO7c" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://dfwchild.com/2019/02/01/mom-next-door-alex-halbardier/?fbclid=IwAR2ncTUzVWY8HIzjOaz09HGAry2Vh4S3PWDRg8E4nqEqbPszhALA4RRiO7c</a>

Episode 32 - The Alto Experience!

Happy after St. Patty's Day weekend! As well, a little reflection from Lucas P after episode 31 and my talk with Larry G.

Happy after St. Patty's Day weekend! As well, a little reflection from Lucas P after episode 31 and my talk with Larry G.

Pick Me UP Tuesdays! - Double Duty Weekend!

Some great insight into driving and life, with one of DFW's highest-rated and most successful drivers - Larry G! Lucas P and Larry sat down and chatted about the ins and outs of driving, and how Larry meets big financial goals while also maintaining his incredibly high driver ratings!

Some great insight into driving and life, with one of DFW's highest-rated and most successful drivers - Larry G! Lucas P and Larry sat down and chatted about the ins and outs of driving, and how Larry meets big financial goals while also maintaining his incredibly high driver ratings!

Episode 31 - The Rideshare Takeaway, with Larry G.

"March"ing back with a focus! A quick talk on my absence from the full Friday episode last week with a renewed focus!

"March"ing back with a focus! A quick talk on my absence from the full Friday episode last week with a renewed focus!

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Marching Back! 

Austin Meade

I talk a quick bit about prioritizing, what's going on in life with multiple jobs and shows - as well as Austin Mead (from Episode 9) has a new album out now, Waves! Highly recommend!

I talk a quick bit about prioritizing, what's going on in life with multiple jobs and shows - as well as Austin Mead (from Episode 9) has a new album out now, Waves! Highly recommend!

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Prioritizing, and New Austin Meade!

Piere Barnes

Master Barber, Piere Barnes, shared a bit of his ideas behind service, connection, and staying authentic. For more information on Piere or to schedule a haircut and shave with him, he can be found at Marty's Barber Shop - online at: https://www.martysbarbershop.com/, or call 612-469-4115. Facebook: Piere Barnes - https://www.facebook.com/stallionsbarbershop Instagram: masterstallions - https://www.instagram.com/masterstallions/?hl=en Snapchat: precision_P

Master Barber, Piere Barnes, shared a bit of his ideas behind service, connection, and staying authentic. For more information on Piere or to schedule a haircut and shave with him, he can be found at Marty's Barber Shop - online at: <a href="https://www.martysbarbershop.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.martysbarbershop.com/</a>, or call 612-469-4115. Facebook: Piere Barnes - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/stallionsbarbershop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/stallionsbarbershop</a> Instagram: masterstallions - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/masterstallions/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/masterstallions/?hl=en</a> Snapchat: precision_P

Episode 30 - The Authentic Communicator, with Piere Barnes!

Lucas P talks about a big goal getting reached, and how just taking one small step today can add up to big things!

Pick Me UP Tuesdays! - Reach Your Goals!

A talk with another former driver, Kimberly, who shares her Uber experience and some of her great life stories! A coworker of mine and a character at heart, Kimberly and myself laugh a bunch about a few general life things - including her wonderful parents - and some of her favorite "sayings!"

A talk with another former driver, Kimberly, who shares her Uber experience and some of her great life stories! A coworker of mine and a character at heart, Kimberly and myself laugh a bunch about a few general life things - including her wonderful parents - and some of her favorite "sayings!"

Episode 29 - The 'Berly Stories, with Kimberly M.

Welcome to Ride with Me Drive with Me, the show with everything ridesharing! Listen below for great stories from drivers, interesting rider personalities, and everything in between!

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Super excited to live vicariously through you!

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Ride With Me Drive With Me

Third's time a charm, Melissa T. joins us and you guys have no idea what you're in for!

Episode 3 - The First Guest

Herb Kelleher

Talk a quick bit about the passing of Southwest Airlines founder, Herb Kelleher. You can listen to the full NPR podcast with Herb Kelleher on iTunes, here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/southwest-airlines-herb-kelleher/id1150510297?i=1000396023158&amp;mt=2 As well, 60 minutes had a piece on him, which you can watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyiI8FoJk54

Talk a quick bit about the passing of Southwest Airlines founder, Herb Kelleher. You can listen to the full NPR podcast with Herb Kelleher on iTunes, here: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/southwest-airlines-herb-kelleher/id1150510297?i=1000396023158&amp;mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/southwest-airlines-herb-kelleher/id1150510297?i=1000396023158&amp;mt=2</a> As well, 60 minutes had a piece on him, which you can watch here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyiI8FoJk54" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyiI8FoJk54</a>

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - A quick bit on Herb Kelleher

Episode 4 continues with more great stories, an international segment, and a look at badges and Kudos!

Episode 4 - The Kudos

A fellow DFW rideshare driver, Chris and Lucas P met very unconventionally – and then soon found an even stranger, serendipitous-like connection! Don’t’ miss that story, as well as some great insight into an incredibly hard-working individual. Balancing life with kids (and a dog), studying for the bar exam, working as a personal trainer, AND driving - Chris thoroughly enjoys the hustle and all it has to offer.

A fellow DFW rideshare driver, Chris and Lucas P met very unconventionally – and then soon found an even stranger, serendipitous-like connection! Don’t’ miss that story, as well as some great insight into an incredibly hard-working individual. Balancing life with kids (and a dog), studying for the bar exam, working as a personal trainer, AND driving - Chris thoroughly enjoys the hustle and all it has to offer.

 Episode 26 - The Non-Coincidental Chris I.

Pang Nhia Burke

Pang Nhia Burke joins the show to talk about service and the Burke-Lee Foundation. A former fellow resident of Minnesota, Pang Nhia brings a passion for helping others to reality in the Dallas Ft-Worth area. Her foundation is focused on helping any need, big or small, and concentrates on the needs of the homeless and low-income issues - but they do not shy away from doing their best to help any person in need. As well, monthly events help to keep them current and present in the community and in touch with where their services can be best utilized. For more information on the Burke-Lee Foundation, or to volunteer or make a donation, please visit: theburke-leefoundation.org If you are in the DFW are and would like to help on Sunday, February 17th, you can come to The Bridge Recovery (1818 Corsicana Street, Dallas, TX 75201) from 1:00 - 4:00 for an event to help provide food to the homeless. Any help is greatly appreciated! The National Suicide Prevention hotline is: 800-273-8255 To get help or report human trafficking, please contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline: 888-373-7888

Pang Nhia Burke joins the show to talk about service and the Burke-Lee Foundation. A former fellow resident of Minnesota, Pang Nhia brings a passion for helping others to reality in the Dallas Ft-Worth area. Her foundation is focused on helping any need, big or small, and concentrates on the needs of the homeless and low-income issues - but they do not shy away from doing their best to help any person in need. As well, monthly events help to keep them current and present in the community and in touch with where their services can be best utilized. For more information on the Burke-Lee Foundation, or to volunteer or make a donation, please visit: <a href="http://theburke-leefoundation.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">theburke-leefoundation.org</a> If you are in the DFW are and would like to help on Sunday, February 17th, you can come to The Bridge Recovery (1818 Corsicana Street, Dallas, TX 75201) from 1:00 - 4:00 for an event to help provide food to the homeless. Any help is greatly appreciated! The National Suicide Prevention hotline is: 800-273-8255 To get help or report human trafficking, please contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline: 888-373-7888

Episode 28 - The B-LEEF in Change, with Pang Nhia Burke

Steve Perkins

Lucas P and Greenhouse Culture Founder and CEO Steve Perkins talk self-growth, and how creating an environment for self-growth starts with finding your true passions in life. For more information on Greenhouse Culture: https://www.facebook.com/GreenhouseCultureCo/ To connect with Steve on LinkedIN: www.linkedin.com/in/steve-perkins-leadership-coach For more information on the challenge Steve talked about, please go to: https://mailchi.mp/35cedc28130e/7daychallenge

Lucas P and Greenhouse Culture Founder and CEO Steve Perkins talk self-growth, and how creating an environment for self-growth starts with finding your true passions in life. For more information on Greenhouse Culture: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/GreenhouseCultureCo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/GreenhouseCultureCo/</a> To connect with Steve on LinkedIN: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-perkins-leadership-coach" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/steve-perkins-leadership-coach</a> For more information on the challenge Steve talked about, please go to: <a href="https://mailchi.mp/35cedc28130e/7daychallenge" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://mailchi.mp/35cedc28130e/7daychallenge</a>

Episode 27 - The Process of Living In Your Sweetspot, with Steve Perkins

Let's get some in-depth expert advice from two DFW rideshare drivers with over 7 years and 11,000 rides of experience!

Episode 5 - The Expert Tips

Jason and Kristelle Maguire discuss their partnership, the passion behind their work, and what drives them. They share how the two of them met and reconnected after not seeing each other for a good amount of time after High School. Both of them bring a passion for photography - although from quite different vantage points - and have found a way to work together doing what they love and going after their dreams - individually, and yet together at the same time. It's a beautiful story from two fantastic people! For more information on the two of them, check out their connections below. JDM Photography on Instagram: https://instagram.com/jdmphotography.us?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=bgeo23aukns0 Through the Lens Magazine: https://throughthelensmagazine.com/ TTL Magazine on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ttlmag?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=wiena77lk78q Marshall Maguire Photography - https://www.marshallmaguirephotography.com/ Marshall Maguire Photography on Instagram: https://instagram.com/marshallmaguirephotography?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=k5nug1k49lit

Jason and Kristelle Maguire discuss their partnership, the passion behind their work, and what drives them. They share how the two of them met and reconnected after not seeing each other for a good amount of time after High School. Both of them bring a passion for photography - although from quite different vantage points - and have found a way to work together doing what they love and going after their dreams - individually, and yet together at the same time. It's a beautiful story from two fantastic people! For more information on the two of them, check out their connections below. JDM Photography on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/jdmphotography.us?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=bgeo23aukns0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/jdmphotography.us?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=bgeo23aukns0</a> Through the Lens Magazine: <a href="https://throughthelensmagazine.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://throughthelensmagazine.com/</a> TTL Magazine on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/ttlmag?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=wiena77lk78q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/ttlmag?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=wiena77lk78q</a> Marshall Maguire Photography - <a href="https://www.marshallmaguirephotography.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.marshallmaguirephotography.com/</a> Marshall Maguire Photography on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/marshallmaguirephotography?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=k5nug1k49lit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/marshallmaguirephotography?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=k5nug1k49lit</a>

Episode 24 - The Marshall Maguire Photography Team!

Part two of my chat with Meagan E. and Andy F! The finale to my talk with these two as we talk about connecting with strangers - something Meagan has a lot of information on being a hairstylist - Uber policies and Google analytics. We also got back into some more movie talk, pertaining specifically to robots and our phones listening to us, and a little conspiracy speak with where the future of ridesharing is headed to. To connect with these two, follow these links - Meagan's instagram Account: https://instagram.com/princesspinkhair?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=9uh7cd6owhno Andy's Instagram account: https://instagram.com/cigarizard?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=zhkczbtpbp2g To check out Cutting Edge Hair, please visit: https://cuttingedgehair.com/

Part two of my chat with Meagan E. and Andy F! The finale to my talk with these two as we talk about connecting with strangers - something Meagan has a lot of information on being a hairstylist - Uber policies and Google analytics. We also got back into some more movie talk, pertaining specifically to robots and our phones listening to us, and a little conspiracy speak with where the future of ridesharing is headed to. To connect with these two, follow these links - Meagan's instagram Account: <a href="https://instagram.com/princesspinkhair?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=9uh7cd6owhno" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/princesspinkhair?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=9uh7cd6owhno</a> Andy's Instagram account: <a href="https://instagram.com/cigarizard?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=zhkczbtpbp2g" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/cigarizard?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=zhkczbtpbp2g</a> To check out Cutting Edge Hair, please visit: <a href="https://cuttingedgehair.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://cuttingedgehair.com/</a>

Episode 23 - The Pink M & Baldass A - Part 2!

A quick funny story about a little encounter in the elevator at work! And Megan makes an impromptu appearance!

A quick funny story about a little encounter in the elevator at work! And Megan makes an impromptu appearance!

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Elevator Talk!

Lucas P talks a couple quick rideshare tidbits regarding Uber's Superbowl promotion, the "Unhappy Hour," and some driver safety talk.

Lucas P talks a couple quick rideshare tidbits regarding Uber's Superbowl promotion, the "Unhappy Hour," and some driver safety talk.

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Safety, and Free Rides in LA!

In this small chat, I talk about not trying to hit home runs - only to be frustrated - but instead take the small consistent gains and let them add up!

In this small chat, I talk about not trying to hit home runs - only to be frustrated - but instead take the small consistent gains and let them add up!

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Hits beat Homers!

Reflecting on a year ago with a good friend really made me realize the value of doing Ride With Me Drive With Me!

Reflecting on a year ago with a good friend really made me realize the value of doing Ride With Me Drive With Me!

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Podcasting for the WIN!

Lucas P talks a brief bit about taking pride in being a rideshare driver - knowing that, as a driver, you are ALWAYS making a difference!

Lucas P talks a brief bit about taking pride in being a rideshare driver - knowing that, as a driver, you are ALWAYS making a difference!

Pick me UP Tuesdays! - Drivers make a Difference!

The conversation with the Marshall Maguire team continues, in part two. Jason and Kristelle Maguire discuss their partnership, the passion behind their work, and what drives them. Both of them bring a passion for photography - although from quite different vantage points - and have found a way to work together doing what they love and going after their dreams - individually, and yet together at the same time. It's a beautiful story from two fantastic people! For more information on the two of them, check out their connections below. JDM Photography on Instagram: https://instagram.com/jdmphotography.us?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=bgeo23aukns0 Through the Lens Magazine: https://throughthelensmagazine.com/ TTL Magazine on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ttlmag?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=wiena77lk78q Marshall Maguire Photography - https://www.marshallmaguirephotography.com/ Marshall Maguire Photography on Instagram: https://instagram.com/marshallmaguirephotography?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=k5nug1k49lit

The conversation with the Marshall Maguire team continues, in part two. Jason and Kristelle Maguire discuss their partnership, the passion behind their work, and what drives them. Both of them bring a passion for photography - although from quite different vantage points - and have found a way to work together doing what they love and going after their dreams - individually, and yet together at the same time. It's a beautiful story from two fantastic people! For more information on the two of them, check out their connections below. JDM Photography on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/jdmphotography.us?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=bgeo23aukns0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/jdmphotography.us?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=bgeo23aukns0</a> Through the Lens Magazine: <a href="https://throughthelensmagazine.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://throughthelensmagazine.com/</a> TTL Magazine on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/ttlmag?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=wiena77lk78q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/ttlmag?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=wiena77lk78q</a> Marshall Maguire Photography - <a href="https://www.marshallmaguirephotography.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.marshallmaguirephotography.com/</a> Marshall Maguire Photography on Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/marshallmaguirephotography?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=k5nug1k49lit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/marshallmaguirephotography?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=k5nug1k49lit</a>

Episode 25 - The Marshall Maguire Photography Team - Part 2!

A fan of pink, Meagan E, and the bald Andy F, join Lucas P for a bunch of laughs with a few stories intermixed! Luckily we all love to laugh - especially at ourselves and each other. A rideshare, hammer-fist story, unsolved mysteries revisited, and some EMT stories Andy had during his High School days, and lots of laughs - it's always a great time with these two! The El Morro National Monument inscription: https://goo.gl/images/qSTcqa To connect with these two, follow these links - Meagan's instagram Account: https://instagram.com/princesspinkhair?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=9uh7cd6owhno Andy's Instagram account: https://instagram.com/cigarizard?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=zhkczbtpbp2g

A fan of pink, Meagan E, and the bald Andy F, join Lucas P for a bunch of laughs with a few stories intermixed! Luckily we all love to laugh - especially at ourselves and each other. A rideshare, hammer-fist story, unsolved mysteries revisited, and some EMT stories Andy had during his High School days, and lots of laughs - it's always a great time with these two! The El Morro National Monument inscription: <a href="https://goo.gl/images/qSTcqa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goo.gl/images/qSTcqa</a> To connect with these two, follow these links - Meagan's instagram Account: <a href="https://instagram.com/princesspinkhair?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=9uh7cd6owhno" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/princesspinkhair?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=9uh7cd6owhno</a> Andy's Instagram account: <a href="https://instagram.com/cigarizard?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=zhkczbtpbp2g" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/cigarizard?utm_source=ig_profile_share&amp;igshid=zhkczbtpbp2g</a>

Episode 22 - The Pink M & The Baldass A!

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