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Drug Check with DriverCheck’s Jeremy Thiel

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Bruce

Bruce chats with Jeremy Thiel of DriverCheck on how drugs are affecting the industry and the side effects of certain street drugs. The two talk about the latest threat on the street in Fentanyl and why drivers need to be careful about what they… Continue Reading “Drug Check with DriverCheck’s Jeremy Thiel”

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Road Today Truck Show – May 27th, 2017

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Bruce

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Bruce is awarded the Road Today Trucking Ambassador of the Year

Road Today Media Group will be having their annual truck show on May 27th, 2017 in Brampton, Ontario. This is a free family event that will encompass a truck show, cultural event, and job fair all at the same time. I will be at… Continue Reading “Road Today Truck Show – May 27th, 2017”

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Are you too social?

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Bruce

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In this episode we discuss how using social media to complain about customers could be damaging your career or business. As a driver you may be compromising incident investigations and more by posting images on social media before the investigation is complete. Find out… Continue Reading “Are you too social?”

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Preparation is the first step to a great interview

Posted on May 5, 2017 by Bruce

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The message was loud and clear, be prepared! Candidates that just plan on showing up and going through the motions have little chance of success in the competitive world of finding a job with the carriers of today. Be prepared, have your own equipment,… Continue Reading “Preparation is the first step to a great interview”

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Become a Personal Brand with Paul Copcutt

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Bruce

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Bruce chats with branding expert Paul Copcutt on the importance of creating a strong brand as an employee in the trucking industry. Understand why having a brand is important even if you are not in business and how that can help you move into… Continue Reading “Become a Personal Brand with Paul Copcutt”