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Increasing Profits as an Owner Operator

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Bruce

If you are like most, this time of year is slow for many of us in business except those in financial services or health and wellness. You may even see this in trucking depending on the amount of freight and quality of contracts that… Continue Reading “Increasing Profits as an Owner Operator”

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Good at Trucking or Good at Business?

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Bruce

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If there is one thing I have found out over my time and I see it time and time again is that just because someone has been driving for a long time are think they should go into business. Usually they think that everything… Continue Reading “Good at Trucking or Good at Business?”

Save Money by Understanding Taxes

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Bruce

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As a business owner it is important that you at least understand the basics of how taxes work as it is a reality of being in business. Now I don’t for any instance think or encourage you to take taxes on by yourself, that’s… Continue Reading “Save Money by Understanding Taxes”

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Beat the Odds, Be Creative!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Bruce

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Are you intimidated by other people and the education they have after years of schooling. I often found it to be very intimidating to learn about the amount of University someone has, or how they hit straight “A”s all through school. I was never… Continue Reading “Beat the Odds, Be Creative!”

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Move Forward by Looking Back

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Bruce

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Sometimes we all get stuck in a rut especially in business, either sales plateau, the job becomes complacent, or promoting just seems to be stale. I find this happened in our business over the years about every two years, where a big kick start… Continue Reading “Move Forward by Looking Back”