Safety Solutions are a big part of any business, no matter what business you are in. Having a safe operational plan can make all the difference of being a profitable, safe company, and with having everyone go home to their loved ones at...

Trucking is one of the most dangerous occupations in the country. Yet, a lot of people do it anyways. Why is that? I can tell you from all the people I have talked to, I haven't had any that say, "they want to do a different occupation...

You often see people with their pets in the vehicles as they travel, but what about professional drivers? Why would a driver want a pet in the truck with them? Would it be a benefit, or a hinderance? Let’s find out! Truck drivers spend a...

I often wonder sometimes who is more important these days. Is it the customer, or the driver? That’s a very good question! One that may have some serious debate. The customer is the one that pays the bills for your business. They are the...

Have you ever heard the saying "Attitude Is King"? It's true. No matter what you do in life, if your attitude isn't in check, you may very well miss opportunities that are right in front of you. Attitude can be a positive means in the...

We often hear people say, "why isn't this working?, I'm working hard, and can't catch a break" Whether you are wanting that ideal job, more money, a better relationship, and/or better health, there are key components that must show up....

Connect and connection are two different things aren't they? When we talk about "connect", a few things come to mind. In the trucking industry, we connect in all sorts of ways. Connecting to the internet is usually the first thing we...

In the last 20 years, our lives have been transformed by technology in every area. Everything was so hands on before. Not so much today, especially in the trucking world. There are now so many advancements in this industry it would make...

Have you ever heard the statement "they set me up to fail"? What is that all about? Where did that term come from, and why would someone do that to begin with? I actually heard this term twice this week. If someone sets you up to fail,...

I was out hiking on a trail the other day that I had never been on before. It was through the woods, there were some small hills, and by a beautiful lake. It was about 5k long from start to finish. I started out in a not so favourable...

Having a bad company culture can affect people in many ways. From quitting to stress leave, not feeling valued or being unhappy, and/or causing tension between co-workers. It can all happen within your company without you knowing it. How...

Conflict, a disagreement or an argument with someone. Have you ever had conflict in your life? Of course, you have! The question is, how does one deal with that conflict?  I’m sure that at one point or another, you have been in an...