Category: Truck Driving Articles

Securing a Job by Being the Boss

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Bruce

In my talks with many owner operators and potential candidates I come across many that want to be in the trucking industry, but don’t believe they can take the larger step to the path of Owner Operator. The reason for this is that many… Continue Reading “Securing a Job by Being the Boss”

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What Can Action Plan Do For Your Business?

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Bruce

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How many business owners specifically Owner Operators have an action plan for success. Some feel they have that because they have done that in the past but then never revise it or even look at it again. The new people coming out of truck… Continue Reading “What Can Action Plan Do For Your Business?”

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Creating a Link to Success

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Bruce

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Buying a truck and getting it on the road for a new owner operator is no easy task and for some can be downright daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. The way to go about it is to make a list and start… Continue Reading “Creating a Link to Success”

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The Power of a Budget

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Bruce

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Ah the budget process, nobody likes it, we all shy away from it, yet it returns to haunt us every time. People shy away from it because it shows them where they really are with their business and their life. It can be a… Continue Reading “The Power of a Budget”

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Honesty is the Best Policy

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Bruce

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Things to day are quite different than they were years ago in the transportation industry. For instance more items are going electronic, you now have to be a smart cookie to handle a big rig and keep up on all the regulations for being… Continue Reading “Honesty is the Best Policy”