Category: Leadership

Make your position about you and enjoy success!

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Bruce

You must know by now that I speak from experience and from the heart when tackling subjects about professional drivers. Through the years I have seen all kinds of drivers and owner operators working for good companies who just don’t seem to get it. They treat… Continue Reading “Make your position about you and enjoy success!”

Category: Leadership, Truck Driving ArticlesTags: articles, atbs, Bruce Outridge, career information, carriers, fleet supervisors, industry information., Outridge Consulting Services, professional drivers, transportation, transportation industry, truck drivers, trucks

How much do you investigate your industry?

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Bruce

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As I was sitting in a Power To Drive seminar on Tuesday I got to thinking how many of drivers actually keep informed on what is going on in their industry. Do you read the trades on a regular basis? Being on the road it… Continue Reading “How much do you investigate your industry?”

Category: Leadership, Truck Driving ArticlesTags: Bruce Outridge, industry information., professional drivers, transportation, truck drivers

Spring Special

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Bruce

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Due to the nice weather I have decided to have a spring offer. For any owner-operator that books a consultation with me regarding ATBS Canada Inc, or any supervisor that books a consultation to improve their team within the month of April or May… Continue Reading “Spring Special”

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Saying no to the boss

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Bruce

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Have you ever come across those situations where you had to say no to the boss due to inexperience. This happens to many new drivers in the transport industry. There is a way to do it without losing face or wrecking your future career… Continue Reading “Saying no to the boss”

Category: LeadershipTags: articles, professional drivers, saying no, truck drivers

The Professional Driver

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Bruce

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Do you consider yourself a professional truck driver? How do you know? Is it because you’re licensed, experienced, or paid to drive? You can be all of those things, but still not a professional driver. If you’re not sure if you fit into the… Continue Reading “The Professional Driver”