Ground Transportation Podcast
Ken Lucci & James Blain
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Take your transportation business to the next level.
Kenneth Lucci of Driving Transactions and James Blain of PAX Training share the secrets of growing a successful and profitable ground transportation company. On this podcast, you’ll hear interviews with owners, operators, investors, and other key players in the industry. You’ll also hear plenty of banter between Ken and James.
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S1E76 Retail, Relationships, and Resilience: How Douglas Schwartz Built a Multi-Generational Operation
Send a textIn this episode, Ken Lucci and James Blain sit down with Douglas Schwartz of Executive Limousine, a self-made industry veteran who went from running small Penny Saver ads in the mid-90s to…
S1E75 Chauffeur, Ride Share... What's the Difference?
Send a textChauffeured transportation scored a 3.8 in the latest Business Travel News survey. Ride share scored a 3.6.That's too low. And Ken is PISSED 😡Ken and James analyze the BTN ratings report…
S1E74 Chick-fil-A, Ritz-Carlton, and the Limo Business: Borrowing World-Class Hospitality
Send a textCustomer service across industries has declined — and that creates opportunity for operators willing to raise the bar.In this episode, Ken Lucci and James Blain discuss what the…
S1E73 How A1A Built a Scalable Transportation Business
Send a textHustle can start a transportation company—but it won’t scale one.In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken Lucci is joined by Rick Versace Sr. and Rick Versace Jr. of A1A…
S1E72 Dash Cam Review: Motorcoach Mistakes CAUGHT ON CAMERA
Send a textWhat happens when professional motorcoach drivers make unprofessional decisions—and it all ends up on camera?In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, James Blain and Ken Lucci…
S1E71 Claims & Courtrooms: What’s Really Behind Today’s Insurance Rates
Send a textInsurance premiums continue to rise across the ground transportation industry—but the reasons go far beyond individual accidents or safety scores.In this episode, James speaks with…
S1E70 The 10-Part Business Planning Framework Ken Uses With Million-Dollar Operators
Send a textIn this solo episode, Ken Lucci outlines the 10-part business planning framework he uses with million-dollar transportation operators to drive predictable profits and long-term financial…
S1E69 One Call Can Change It All: How YOU Can Stop Human Trafficking
Send a textHuman trafficking is happening in everyday places—and often, the people best positioned to stop it don’t realize the power they hold.In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast,…
S1E68 How James Limousine Grew to $4M ARR (Then Sold Successfully)
Send a textGrowing a ground transportation company is hard. Growing one that buyers actually want is even harder.In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken Lucci speaks with Randy…
S1E67 Where The Transportation Industry Is Headed in 2026
Send a textThe transportation industry is at an inflection point — and operators who fail to adapt may not survive the next phase.In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken Lucci…
S1E66 2025 Year in Review: The Conversations Shaping Ground Transportation
Send a textIn this holiday year-in-review special, Ken Lucci and James Blain reflect on the conversations, guests, and industry moments that made this past year such a pivotal one for ground…
S1E65 Fleet Insurance Rates Up 17%: The REAL Reasons Operators Are Paying More...
Send a textInsurance remains one of the most challenging and frustrating realities facing ground transportation operators today. Even companies with strong safety records are seeing double-digit…
S1E64 Robot Drivers: Safer Than Humans… or Total Chaos?
Send a textAutonomous vehicles promised safer roads, fewer accidents, and a seamless future — but the real-world footage tells a very different story. In this episode, Ken Lucci and James Blain react…
S1E63 SBA Secrets for Operators: Funding, Readiness, and What Lenders Really Look For, with Natalie Beane
Send a textIn this episode, Ken Lucci sits down with Natalie Beane, an SBA and business-lending expert who helps small and mid-sized companies secure the capital they need to operate, grow, and…
S1E62 Proactive Operators Win: Safety, Business Development & Financial Planning
Send a textIn this episode, James and Ken break down one of the most critical—and most overlooked—skills in the ground transportation industry: proactivity. Drawing from real operator examples and…
S1E60 Unbreakable Path: A Story of Loss, Resilience, and the Pursuit of Greatness, with Charlie Horky
Send a textOrder the book today: https://www.amazon.com/Unbreakable-Path-Resilience-Pursuit-Greatness/dp/1967424373/Industry legend Charlie Horky returns to the podcast to celebrate the release of…
S1E59 The Kayak of Rideshare: Exploring Obi's Price Aggregation with CEO Ashwini Anburajan
Send a textWhat if booking a ride could be as simple—and transparent—as booking a flight?That question inspired Obi, the world’s first true rideshare aggregator, and the focus of this episode of the…
S1E59 2025 Industry Events Recap: Insights, Trends and Takeaways From the Road
Send a textAfter a whirlwind season of industry events — from the Chauffeur Driven/NLA Show in Dallas, GBTA, IATR, CBA and more...Ken Lucci and James Blain circle the wagons and unpack the biggest…
S1E58 Why Your Insurance Costs Keep Rising (And What You Can Actually Do About It)
Send a textFor 14 straight years, commercial auto insurance has been unprofitable — and for operators, premiums keep climbing with no end in sight. In this hard-hitting episode, James Blain and Ken…
S1E57 Watch Your Six! How To Handle Chaos On The Road
Send a textReact to the videos along with us on our YouTube pageJoin James and Ken as they explore the chaos of unpredictable driving scenarios in this lively episode. With a guest appearance from…
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