The Long Haul EP09 Lease On or Stay Independent? Hard Truths for Owner-Operators with Tobenna Arodiogbu

In this episode of The Long Haul, Adam Wingfield sits down with Tobenna Arodiogbu, CEO and co-founder of CloudTrucks, to break down one of the biggest decisions every owner-operator faces: Should you lease on or stay independent? With years of experience building technology to empower trucking entrepreneurs, Tobenna shares hard-hitting insights into why some owner-operators succeed while others fail. From the hidden pitfalls of leasing on to the financial traps that put drivers out of business, we go deep into the realities that many don’t talk about. We also cover the future of trucking—how technology is changing the way owner-operators do business, how CloudTrucks is providing more flexible options, and whether traditional lease-on models will even exist in five years. If you’re an independent trucker or thinking about becoming one, this episode is a must-listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices