team member spotlight

Posted & filed under Culture.

Life can be difficult. If there’s luck to be had, many assume theirs to be of the bad variety. So how do people like Lisa seem to create happiness out of thin air? They’ll be the first to tell you that it’s not their situation—these go-lucky folks share the same circumstances of both the victim… Read more »

skimming and shimming

Posted & filed under Carrier Connection.

With fuel prices continuing to make headlines, scammers are pioneering new ways to pick your pockets at the pump. Here’s how.   What are Skimming and Shimming? By planting a special device on a fuel pump terminal, thieves can collect credit card information. Skimming refers to the collection of information via a swipe terminal and… Read more »

tips to be mentally healthy

Posted & filed under HR Elevated.

There is a growing concern about mental health across the globe, but its effects can be felt in our communities. For some, mental hygiene concerns have become real, tangible challenges within our social circles and families. One of the key contributors to good mental health is a personal commitment to mental hygiene. Mental hygiene can… Read more »

Team Member Spotlight

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When asked, “Do you like helping people?” most of the population would likely answer in the affirmative. There is something about passing the baton of good fortune that makes us human. Even so, acting on this desire is most commonly found in those that have already succeeded. Having accumulated a wealth of accomplishments, these folks… Read more »

driver spotlight

Posted & filed under Carrier Connection, Driver Spotlights.

Driver Appreciation Week is more than just an opportunity to thank drivers–it’s a time to celebrate them. With our driver spotlight series, we are sharing the stories of carriers from all walks of life. Special thanks to the wonderful drivers that allowed us to share their experiences. — EL: Thanks again for your willingness to… Read more »

meals for truck drivers on the road

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The cost of eating out can really stack up when considering meals for truck drivers on the road. Cooking in the cab can be a convenient alternative that saves money and gives you the freedom to eat what you want regardless of where you find yourself. Here are a few of our favorite recipes to… Read more »

truck driver blues

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There’s a reason that trucker drivers are regarded as heroes. Mile after mile, trucking can be a lonely, stressful and physically demanding gig. In fact, 26.9% of truckers suffer from some form of depression—more than ¼ of the entire industry are feeling the truck driver blues. Why is that number so high? Well, the National… Read more »