Antonio Bravata's The Business of Trucking

Antonio Bravata

Truckers: it’s time to start thinking like an owner, not just an operator, so you can finally live the lifestyle that you and your family want. The Business of Trucking is going to help you get there. You’re going to learn an entirely different way of looking at the industry, and transform your business faster than you ever thought possible. This show is going to explain the exact steps you can take to uplevel your mindset and learn how to make decisions based on strategy, not emotion or outdated tactics that don’t have your greater good in mind. Your host, Tony Bravata, has spent years helping entrepreneurs, executives, and salespeople grow their results by utilizing his implementation program and providing hands-on assistance in helping them execute their visions. And now he’s bringing his proven systems and strategies to the trucking industry. The truth is, your truck is actually a cash flow investment. Tony and the occasional expert guest will help you change your entire approach to how you run your life and business, starting with mindset, and going all the way through the specific details of how to implement these changes. Listening to this show is like peeking under the hood of how cash flow really works, and understanding the business from a different perspective. If you’re ready for a new way of running your trucking business, increase your cash flow, and create more time and financial freedom for you and your family, The Business of Trucking is the place to be. read less
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Secrets to Starting and Growing Your Trucking Business
05-10-2022
Secrets to Starting and Growing Your Trucking Business
If you've been driving for more than two years and own only one or two trucks, you're not utilizing your cash flow correctly. You're not using your investments the right way. What you're doing is paying for your job. If you stop driving today, how much money will you make? If your answer is zero, it's time to stop and think about creating consistent cash flow, whether you go out on the road or spend time with your family. Welcome to another episode of The Business of Trucking podcast. In this episode, you will understand how to utilize your business entity appropriately. You will also learn how to enhance your personal growth and understand the trucking business better, treating it as a cash flow investment instead of driving for it. Let's dive in!Limited Time Offer: Get a 30-minute Business Coaching and a FREE MONTH OFF of the CEO Experience. Send an email with the Subject “Episode 5 Let's Talk Business” to - ABravata@AMBCO.co“The reason that you pay for staff is so that you can grow.” - Antonio Bravata In This Episode:- Your business entity has a purpose. Discover the different types of entities and how to utilize each one correctly- How to recruit people for your business- Understanding your cash flow model and how to calculate your net income as an owner- What is your strategy to grow? Who are you learning from?And more!Resources:- Get a 30-minute Business Coaching and a FREE MONTH OFF of the CEO Experience. Send an email with the Subject “Episode 5 Let's Talk Business” to - ABravata@AMBCO.co- Fast Lane Leasing, LLCConnect with Antonio Bravata:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok
The Power of the Moment
05-10-2022
The Power of the Moment
Do you remember the moment when you decided to become a business owner? What was your mindset at the time – and how has it stood firm as you’ve weathered the challenges of running your own trucking business? Antonio is asking you to cling to that moment so that you can inspire yourself and those around you when the going gets tough. Belief is a magnet - it attracts positive thinking. It’s all too easy to think like a truck driver and get tunnel vision when you should be the one figuring out how best to lease out your truck to generate cash flow.  We become great in the moment that we decide to do something great. The Business of Trucking is with you, along for the long haul. Limited Time Offer: Get a 30-minute Business Coaching and a FREE MONTH OFF of the CEO Experience. Send an email with the Subject “Episode 6 Let's Talk Business” to - ABravata@AMBCO.co“Belief creates vision. It enables you to see things nobody else can see. It sees not only the goal, but the pathway. Because of this, you will always win (or lose) in your mind first.” – Antonio Bravata In This Episode:- What makes sports stars great.- The WHY will drive the HOW – explained.- Build your assets, build your cash flow- Take action right away when you decide to do something so that your brain relates the positive thought to the action, and not a period of indecision.- Beware overthinking the ‘what ifs’ – the future ain’t here yet! And more!Resources:Get a 30-minute Business Coaching and a FREE MONTH OFF of the CEO Experience. Call +616 202 3126 NOW!Fast Lane Leasing, LLCConnect with Antonio Bravata:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok
Running Your Business vs. Owning
21-09-2022
Running Your Business vs. Owning
Most of you spend your career driving your trucks. Some of you are investors. What actions are you taking in the day-to-day operations of your business? Are you focusing your energy on money-making and growth opportunities, or are you spending your time doing the paperwork and other tasks that can be done by someone else?Welcome to another episode of The Business of Trucking podcast. In this episode, you will understand the difference between operating and running your business, what you should focus on, and what your options are. In addition, there are practical steps you can take here, so listen carefully. For the first 15 people that like and subscribe to this podcast: Get a free copy of the book “Business, Strategy, Trucking” and $500/month OFF of the CEO Experience. Send an email with the message “Business of Trucking Podcast Episode 4” to: ABravata@AMBCO.co“To run your business the best, you've got to get somebody who knows what they're doing.” - Antonio Bravata In This Episode:- The challenges that come with running a business and how to overcome them- What are the things that a business owner should pay attention to?- Think about your vision for the future. What will it cost you to manage that vision?- The difference between running a business and being the business owner- Should you hire your employees or outsource? Which is more beneficial for you?And more!Resources:Get a free copy of the book “Business, Strategy, Trucking” and $500/month OFF of the CEO Experience. Send an email with the message “Business of Trucking Podcast Episode 4” to - ABravata@AMBCO.coConnect with Antonio Bravata:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok
Leveraging the Power of Mindset, Accountability, and Good Credit
15-09-2022
Leveraging the Power of Mindset, Accountability, and Good Credit
As a business owner and a leader, it is important to have a strong mindset. When things go wrong, who do you blame? How do you keep moving forward when things don't go as planned? What questions do you ask yourself when things go wrong?Welcome to another episode of The Business of Trucking podcast. Today, you will learn how to have the mindset of a business owner, the importance of accountability, and the benefit of good credit. Let's dive in!“If you focus on problems, you will find more problems. If you focus on solutions, you will find the solutions that you need.”- Antonio BravataIn This Episode:- How you react and who you blame when things go wrong says a lot about you.- Is accountability the same as a consequence?- The question you need to ask yourself when things go wrong.- Why do you need to give yourself credit when things are doing great?- What causes the valley of despair, and how do you get out of it?- Understanding the impact of changing your language pattern (I have to vs. I choose to)- Remember this formula: E + R = O- What is a tradeline?- The benefit of finding a credit card that matches your lifestyle.And more!Resources:- The 5 Best Tradeline Companies of 2022- Get instant diesel discounts up to 50¢/gal at over 1,000 truck stops nationwide!- Send an email to get a free coaching session - ABravata@AMBCO.co- Above the Line by Urban MyerConnect with Antonio Bravata:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTok
2 Rules to Succeed in the Trucking Business
14-09-2022
2 Rules to Succeed in the Trucking Business
Do you have a clear vision of your future? What steps are you taking to get there? Welcome to the first episode of The Business of Trucking podcast. In this episode, you will learn and understand the difference between an operator and an owner, what your business can do for you, and the two fundamental rules necessary for you to understand your strategy so you can make decisions based on strategy and not emotion. These two rules will help you determine whether something is worth the effort or not. You also have to understand your WHY and what it means to you if you fail to do the things that you want to do. So whether you're a truck driver or a business owner, you don't want to miss this!Reach out for a free coaching session!“If you understand the rules, you can make decisions based on strategy, not emotion.” - Antonio Bravata In This Episode:- How to get from Point A to Point B, whether driving your truck or driving your business.- Understanding Robert Kiyosaki's CASHFLOW Quadrant.- Rule #1: Your Overall Gross Revenue - What income level do you need to live your dream life?- Rule #2: Understanding Your Cost - Break down your costs and determine your minimum acceptable rate per mile- Understand your WHY and what it means to you if you fail to do the things that you want to do.- Why is it important to understand your profit per mile?And more!Resources:The CASHFLOW Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki Connect with Antonio Bravata:WebsiteFacebookInstagramTikTokEmail: ABravata@AMBCO.co
Welcome to The Business of Trucking
30-08-2022
Welcome to The Business of Trucking
Truckers: it’s time to start thinking like an owner, not just an operator, so you can finally live the lifestyle that you and your family want. The Business of Trucking is going to help you get there. You’re going to learn an entirely different way of looking at the industry, and transform your business faster than you ever thought possible. This show is going to explain the exact steps you can take to uplevel your mindset and learn how to make decisions based on strategy, not emotion or outdated tactics that don’t have your greater good in mind.Your host, Tony Bravata, has spent years helping entrepreneurs, executives, and salespeople grow their results by utilizing his implementation program and providing hands-on assistance in helping them execute their visions. And now he’s bringing his proven systems and strategies to the trucking industry.The truth is, your truck is actually a cash flow investment. Tony and the occasional expert guest will help you change your entire approach to how you run your life and business, starting with mindset, and going all the way through the specific details of how to implement these changes.Listening to this show is like peeking under the hood of how cash flow really works, and understanding the business from a different perspective.If you’re ready for a new way of running your trucking business, increase your cash flow, and create more time and financial freedom for you and your family, The Business of Trucking is the place to be.