About Us

At Miles and Mentors, we’re more than just a trucking podcast — we’re a roadmap for success in the transportation industry. Our mission is to guide new truck drivers, aspiring fleet owners, and industry professionals by providing valuable insights, real-world advice, and inspiration from the experts who have already traveled the road ahead. We believe that every journey begins with knowledge and encouragement, and our goal is to be a trusted resource for anyone seeking to navigate the challenges and opportunities within the trucking world. From career-changing strategies to personal stories of triumph and resilience, we aim to connect listeners with the tools, wisdom, and confidence to steer their futures in the right direction.

Each episode features candid conversations with seasoned drivers, fleet owners, and logistics experts who share their journeys, challenges, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Whether you’re just starting out as a CDL driver or looking to expand your fleet, we delve into the topics that matter most — from navigating the first year behind the wheel to scaling a trucking business while staying ahead in a competitive market.

We also highlight the interconnected roles within the industry, offering unique perspectives from recruiters, safety managers, and other logistics leaders. By doing so, we aim to show how every position plays a vital role in driving the industry forward.

Our host, Alex Powers, brings genuine curiosity and passion to every interview, creating a space for honest conversations that spark inspiration and foster community. As a driver-focused podcast, Miles and Mentors is committed to equipping listeners with the tools and connections they need to succeed — whether it’s building a thriving career or leading the next generation of trucking professionals.

Join us as we share the stories that drive the industry, one mile at a time.