Rideshare with Marc

In this episode I start out being asked to give couples’ advice and end up having to throw a distraction to prevent a brawl. Plus two karaoke sessions, “Picture” and “Truth Hurts” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

this episode features three amazing karaoke sessions with passengers, including: “The Year 3000”, “Found Out About You”, and “Santeria” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Karaoke sessions include “take another piece of my heart”, “say my name “, and “Cupid “ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I describe a short ride with a man who is clearly lying through his teeth to his girlfriend on the phone while I transport him to a hook up with his other girlfriend. Plus, two karaoke sessions, including “bad Romance“ by a young British lady and “Good as Hell” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I speak with a young man who is just returned from a trip to Japan about weird cuisine and Japanese culture. Also a very energetic karaoke performance of “pretty young thing” by Michael Jackson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

This episode features three amazing karaoke sessions from amazing passengers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I have a conversation with a young sailor named Antoine about racial stereotypes, a local rapper named 88 performs some live freestyle rap, and a passenger throws me under the bus during a karaoke session of “seven rings” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I talk about not despising the small rides or worrying about how you can get to the next more lucrative one. Rather, focus on providing the absolute best service that you can to the passenger who’s in your car right now. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I talk about a number of examples where riders have expressed that the right experience itself was the best part of their day. For me this is the ultimate reason for doing all that I do in customer service. Karaoke sessions include “You only call me when you’re sober" and "Tiny Dancer" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this all karaoke episode we featured a young man with a great voice singing fast car, Two young women with mediocre voices giving their best shot at I wanna dance with somebody, and a young man with admirable wrapping skills doing hypnotize by The Notorious B.I.G. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I discuss whether or not working the airport is worthwhile in the Cleveland market. Your results may vary in other markets. Plus, karaoke featuring the song hello by Adele and the song loving Touchin Squeezin by journey. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I discuss the issue of being too picky about which rides to accept. If you just accept all or most of the rides you’re given as a driver you may find yourself staying busier and making more money. Plus, a young hip-hop artist from Nashville performs his Song “numb” Live for the podcast and repeat rider “don’t cha” Doug gives us a karaoke version of “who’s your daddy” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I discuss the risks and dangers of transporting unaccompanied minors, and describe a couple of times when I suspected I might be transporting minors when I shouldn’t be. Plus, your passenger karaoke or see you again by Miley Cyrus and I believe in a thing called love. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I discuss ways that you might make your ride a unique and memorable experience. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Three great karaoke sessions by female passengers with wonderful voices. Check out page Renee on Instagram @the_paige_renee --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I have a conversation with a young black teacher of eighth graders in the inner-city, who expresses his frustration with the attitudes and behaviors of young people in his school. But he also expresses his hope and encouragement at the successes that he has in mentoring the few that value his teaching. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

This episode I discussed the importance of maintaining a positive attitude and expressing that positivity to your passengers. In this way you can impact their day and often change their tone or attitude as well. And I share to karaoke sessions including, “drift away” and “Breaking Free” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

A thousand Miles, Baby Got Back, Can You Feel the Love Tonight --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I talk with a young actor named Jay about relationships, teambuilding, the state of entertainment and media and more. I’ve also included two karaoke sessions: “American girl” and “Butterflies” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this karaoke only episode, hear Forever by Drake, an amazing rendition of Oogie Boogie Man from the Nightmare Before Christmas, an original rap song by a young rapper named De’Jay and the song Name. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Featuring “Hunka Burnin Love”, “Better Than Ezra” and “Dancing Queen” --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I describe riding with a passenger who is tripping hard on meth and also very likely possessed by a demon. I have audio recordings of the incident and the events lead me to believe that the demon possession was real. Listen for yourself and decide. At the end, enjoy a charming version of the song "Creep" --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I discussed the importance of keeping a log of your workday, including hours, miles, rides given, and income earned each night or day that you work. The benefit for tax purposes is great if you keep accurate track of your work related miles and expenses. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

This episode features three more karaoke sessions with passengers --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I describe what I consider a divine appointment where I pick up a young man who is struggling with difficult life decisions and really needs counseling advice and prayer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Three more karaoke sessions with passengers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I discuss various strategies that I have used in driving the Cleveland rideshare market. I also discuss house strategies can be effective one day and ineffective the next. You will need to discover and find the strategies that work in your particular market and you should be flexible enough to change strategies with things aren’t working. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I talk about unexpectedly wild success of my in car welcome rap. My advice to drivers is that you don’t have to wrap to your passengers but you should figure out a way to think outside the box and create the unique customer service experience that will dramatically improve your rider satisfaction and your income --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

3 passenger karaoke sessions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

How will passengers react when an old white guy greets them with a rap song? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I talk about the value of keeping your car nice and clean inside and out. Plus a couple of guys sing a duet of the song shallow. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

A passenger asks if I can drop them off stealthily without waking the residence of the home where he is about to hook up for the first time with his boyfriend. Also a young man with a decent voice sings karaoke with the song shallow. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode at passenger pick up starts out with a slight red flag and becomes sketchier and sketchier by the moment. In the end I may or may not be an accessory to a crime. Plus, here in original rap song from an aspiring Cleveland rap artist and titled “stay strong“ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Karaoke only episode. Enjoy. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Boost your tips and ratings with a customized welcome sign that explains your ride features, rules and amenities. Also, passenger karaoke of. Ad and Bougie on the way to Denny’s. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode, I feature a conversation with a passenger named Frank from Decatur Georgia. In this conversation we talk about all the forbidden subjects including politics religion and race. But Frank is a super cool guy and we were able to agree to disagree. Plus, enjoy some mildly drunk passengers singing a version of gold on the ceiling by the Black Keys. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I suggest the drivers use multiple apps and phones to take us to damage of the market. Also featuring a karaoke session from a heavy metal head banger of the song ace of spade‘s --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

When asked about my craziest passenger I tell this story. (Also two South Americans visiting from Miami struggle to sing Despacito while slightly drunk) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Some passengers will want to talk with their drivers and some will not. Some drivers love talking with passengers and others hate it. But you will definitely have to converse with your passengers some of the time, and you should know when to converse with not to converse and ideally make the conversation as much as possible about the passenger and not about you. Plus, to KSU students struggle through a karaoke version of “over and over again“ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

If you offer in-car entertainment options, you will truly stand out from the crowd. Karaoke, Trivia, etc. are relatively easy to do and make for some really fun ride experiences. Plus, another passenger karaoke session is featured. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

The pitfalls of discussing religion with passengers are highlighted as I earn a sworn enemy for life. Plus, hear another passenger karaoke session. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Story: Don’t worry your daughter is nothing like us. (Plus passenger karaoke - No Scrubs) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode we talk about offering to change the music for your passengers and using something like Apple Music Spotify or Amazon music to allow you to pick any artist genre decade etc. to create a custom playlist. Plus a live recording from a Jamaican singer songwriter named Chris cosmic performing his song titled where are you gonna run t --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

In this episode I tell the story of lift stealing Kent cowboys and talk about the dangers of excepting rides outside of the apps. Also, three girls from Lakewood give a somewhat underwhelming performance of Whitney Houston‘s song I want to dance with somebody. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Why you should absolutely provide charging cables (of all 3 types) for your passengers. Also my first broadcast passenger karaoke session. Hear Darrien from Cleveland sing “All of Me” by John Legend. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

A former drug dealer talks about how hard it is to walk the straight and narrow path of a righteous lifestyle in the midst of life’s trials. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support

Many Lyft and Uber drivers offer free water or other refreshments to passengers. Is it worthwhile to do this? --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ridesharewithmarc/support