Tag: professional drivers

Winter Driving Means Keeping a Your Options Open

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Bruce

In Ontario Canada winter driving is probably the time of year when driving conditions can change on a dime. That being said, in many other parts of North America you can find weather conditions that are just as terrifying, just as variable, and just… Continue Reading “Winter Driving Means Keeping a Your Options Open”

Category: Truck Driving ArticlesTags: articles, Bruce Outridge, career information, Leadership, Outridge Consulting Services, professional drivers, safety, transportation, truck drivers

Slip Seating, is it for you?

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Bruce

Leave a Comment

Jack had just finished his course at the local truck driving school and was now in the middle of the daunting task of trying to find a job in the industry. He wanted to stay local and also wanted to work at a larger… Continue Reading “Slip Seating, is it for you?”

Category: Truck Driving ArticlesTags: #Driventodrive, articles, Bruce Outridge, career information, industry information., Leadership, Outridge Consulting Services, professional drivers, slip seating, transportation, truck drivers

Selective Attitude

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Bruce

Leave a Comment

Fred was training a new driver, like many new drivers coming into the industry this new driver was eager to get started and making money. Jack, the new driver had a bit of an attitude, after all he was not a blank canvas, his… Continue Reading “Selective Attitude”

Category: Marketing Tips, Truck Driving ArticlesTags: articles, Bruce Outridge, career information, industry information., Leadership, Outridge Consulting Services, professional drivers, transportation, truck drivers

Trucking and Sales

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Bruce

Leave a Comment

Bob had been coming to the end of his four week training period with Randy his trainer, he had been doing pretty well and felt confident he could handle the duties of a long haul truck driver. He had done well in the classroom,… Continue Reading “Trucking and Sales”

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

Think Sales, Not Truck Driver!

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Bruce

Leave a Comment

Jack watched the award recipients at the safety meeting walk up to the front one after the other. He had been here before, wondering in his mind why he didn’t ever win an award for safety or performance? Oh he was a safe driver… Continue Reading “Think Sales, Not Truck Driver!”