Category: Leadership

Attention to cargo is the focus for Road Check 2017

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Bruce

How do you know when Spring is in the air as a truck driver? Road Check! That’s right folks the annual Road Check program will take place again this year on June 6-8, 2017. The focus of this year’s inspections will be on cargo… Continue Reading “Attention to cargo is the focus for Road Check 2017”

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Fast Forward Your Driving Career with Training

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Bruce

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Bruce talks about the importance of additional training outside of just driving to fast track a driving career and open up additional driving opportunities. Find out why you should look at training programs that include more than just driving to enhance your career. http://theleadpedalpodcast.com/lp165-fast-forward-your-driving-career-with-enhanced-training-programs… Continue Reading “Fast Forward Your Driving Career with Training”

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Drug Check with DriverCheck’s Jeremy Thiel

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Bruce

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Bruce chats with Jeremy Thiel of DriverCheck on how drugs are affecting the industry and the side effects of certain street drugs. The two talk about the latest threat on the street in Fentanyl and why drivers need to be careful about what they… Continue Reading “Drug Check with DriverCheck’s Jeremy Thiel”

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Preparation is the first step to a great interview

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Bruce

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The message was loud and clear, be prepared! Candidates that just plan on showing up and going through the motions have little chance of success in the competitive world of finding a job with the carriers of today. Be prepared, have your own equipment,… Continue Reading “Preparation is the first step to a great interview”

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Become an Expedite Driver

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Bruce

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In this episode Bruce talks about how to become an expedite driver and the benefits and downfalls of that part of the industry. Learn why this is an easy way to enter the industry and how you can become an owner operator in the… Continue Reading “Become an Expedite Driver”