Tag: business

Should You Incorporate Your Business or Not?

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Bruce

Setting Goals as an Owner Operator

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Bruce

If you ask most owner operators what the goals for their business are most would tell you to make it down the road safely and come out with some money in their pockets. While that may make a lofty operational goal it doesn’t help… Continue Reading “Setting Goals as an Owner Operator”

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Recruiting with Social Media

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Bruce

Are you leading by example?

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Bruce

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Think hard about that question, are you leading by example? There is a thin line between walking the talk and walking the walk once you are in a supervisory position. Sometimes for new supervisors the position can go to their heads to the point… Continue Reading “Are you leading by example?”

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Do I need customer service as an owner operator?

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Bruce

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Most drivers and owner operators forget the importance of customer service because they don’t feel that they have to deal with the clients directly. They are very wrong and in a big way. If you are an owner operator have you thought about who… Continue Reading “Do I need customer service as an owner operator?”