E7: State of the Industry Podcast, with John Elliott - Thoughts from the Immediate Past Chairman
We're six episodes deep into the "State of the Industry Podcast, with John Elliott" and the seventh installment has already been spruced up and distributed like a good Spring-cleaning, effort as we March onward into the 2023 calendar. So, lay that feather duster down and prepare for the next episode!
Hopefully, there are many of you who have been regularly tuning in and making this podcast part of your listening, or viewing, routine. If not, why?! Obviously, John and I want y...
Keeping Up with Your Downtime
Using your downtime effectively is an important key to both managing and maximizing your ability to stay ready when that next load offer comes from your favorite dispatcher. Like most of us, it's probably very easy to slip into an old habit or routine that can be time-killing and counterproductive. So, here are some suggestions of what can be done with your time as you prepare for your next trip.
A Clean Truck is a Happy Truck
Clean freaks of the trucking world unite!
It's so...
Patient or Patient
We all have somewhere to go. All of the vehicles on the road have a destination as their goal. Some of us may be on long journeys, across several states, while others may be on a short trip to the store down the street from their home....
Make Yourself Indispensable
When starting in a new job, many folks take just want to learn and focus on the role they were hired for. If they're hired to just answer phones, then they'd make sure to learn just that role. That's it. If they're brought into a company to simply process paperwork, or maybe they're a sales or tech specialist, then that's what they do. Focus on the task at hand.
But some folks out there excel at more than just one thing, which makes them more indispensable than those who are ...
Truth in Truck Driving and Recruiting
In transportation, honesty is a door that swings both ways. Not only do drivers seeking employment expect a straight-up recruiter to give them the scoop on what to anticipate with a potential company. But to be fair, there is a certain level of honesty and forthright-ness that recruiters require out of potential driver candidates as well. And if we're all being honest here, both sides could learn a thing or two from the other.
Don't Tell Me What I Want To Hear
A recruiter tel...
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