During the holidays, most Americans are surrounded by loved ones. As they look out from their frosted windows under a cozy roof, truckers share a similar view from inside their cabins, trying to know how to deal with loneliness during the holidays. The supply chain doesn’t rest. Essential supplies need to be delivered, and Santa… Read more »
As the snow begins to fall, it’s no doubt that carrier inboxes all seem to collect the same message: Buy winter tires or face the consequences. With all the hubbub about winter tires, you have probably asked yourself: Do winter tires make that much difference? How do winter tires work? For such a significant purchase,… Read more »
As the holiday rush comes to a head, it is essential to ensure that you are aware of the upcoming deadlines for shipping. If you want your packages to arrive on schedule, remember that the last day for overnight packages is December 23 and the last day for any ground shipping is December 17. This… Read more »
Have you ever met someone that you knew was destined for success? It doesn’t matter what occupation they choose, some people are on a one-way road to victory. With two degrees, a successful career, and a smile, Danielle is one such individual. It seems that an ambition for people and a desire to work hard… Read more »
Perhaps more than ever, truckers need some financial relief. With many overhead costs hitting all-time highs in 2022, expenses must be mitigated at every chance to maintain a healthy bottom line. Fortunately, tax deductions for truckers can be pretty substantial. With the right know-how and a little time, carriers may save hundreds. Though research and… Read more »
Thanksgiving is a time for celebration and gratitude. It is also among the busiest travel weeks of the year. AAA predicts that around 56.4 million people will travel 50 miles or more during the holiday this year. That can make for extra traffic and congestion along major highways. Here are some ways to beat the… Read more »
As freight slowdowns only compound issues for America’s backbone, new tools are emerging for hard-pressed drivers to rise above the market. As carriers continue to seek shrinking freight in a competitive market, our team hopes to be able to provide unique value to freight seekers, and to those looking to loosen up their budget. Enter… Read more »
Building trust with clients is essential to success as a salesperson. One sales tactic that can help is consultative selling. This method works to strengthen the relationship you have with clients and can show the client that you care about getting them the solutions that will be in their best interest. What is Consultative… Read more »
Say goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023. The year is quickly coming to an end, and the new year will be here before you know it. Before you break out the party poppers and light your sparklers, you’ll want to ensure you’re setting up for the new year. Here are some tips for facing… Read more »
Happy Veteran’s Day! While so much of Veteran’s Day is rightfully spent celebrating the priceless sacrifices of our veterans, what about the ongoing contributions of veterans in trucking? Long after their service, military veterans are still making an enormous impact in their respective spheres—but especially in the trucking world. Did you know that more than… Read more »
