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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”

Category: Truck Driving ArticlesTags: articles, Bruce Outridge, business, career information, industry information., Outridge Consulting Services, owner operators, professional drivers, transportation, truck drivers

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?”

Category: Leadership, Truck Driving ArticlesTags: articles, Bruce Outridge, business, entrepreneur, industry information., Outridge Consulting Services, owner operators, professional drivers, transportation industry, truck drivers

Pricing Your Products

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Bruce

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One of the areas that many businesses struggle with is pricing of their products. Many times these prices are set low at the beginning of a business startup or just a guessing game for the most part. There are different methods to determine pricing… Continue Reading “Pricing Your Products”

Category: Customer Service, Marketing TipsTags: articles, Bruce Outridge, business, entrepreneur, Marketing Tips, Outridge Consulting Services

Are Your Staff Killing Your Business?

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Bruce

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As owners and entrepreneurs we understand the amount of work it takes to get a business off the ground and running successfully. We also know that without great customer service your clients won’t be back to do business with you again. When I talk… Continue Reading “Are Your Staff Killing Your Business?”

Category: Customer Service, LeadershipTags: articles, Bruce Outridge, business, complacency, Customer Service, entrepreneur, Leadership, Outridge Consulting Services

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”