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What is coercion in the trucking industry?

Dec 20, 2022 10:54:12 AM / by Mike Riegel posted in Driver Retention, FMCSA, CDL, DOT

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Being a owner/operator is one the most stressful jobs a person can take on. There are multiple pressures being applied from many different directions. Driver's have to deal with brokers, dispatchers, shippers, carriers, DOT, weather and traffic just to name a few.

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How to work with cheap freight and low spot rates

Dec 5, 2022 2:07:36 PM / by Mike Riegel posted in Fleet, Driver Retention, Growth, Business Management

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The trucking industry in one of the most competitive industries in the market today. There are over 4.5 million trucks on the road and over 85% of carriers in the industry belongs to owner/operations (1-6 truck fleets). With this many carriers looking for loads to haul, spot rates can get low and profit margins thin.

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5 ways to boost driver retention: beat the truck driver turnover rate

Aug 24, 2022 11:34:32 AM / by Jacquelyn Pack posted in Driver Retention, Business Management

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7 Qualities of a Great Fleet Manager

Jul 26, 2021 11:04:17 AM / by Tiffney Lopez posted in Trucking, Fleet, Driver Retention, Growth

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The most effective way to optimize the life of vehicles, equipment, and driver retention is through great fleet management.

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Respecting Drivers' Needs Could Lower Turnover

Jul 7, 2021 1:00:54 PM / by Tiffney Lopez posted in ELDs, Fleet, Owner Operator, Driver Retention, Well Being, Fitness, Health, Growth

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Trucking is a long way from dying, despite what you might hear or read. 

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