OCT. 27 8:30AM - 9:00AM TRINITY BALLROOM
Ask the Driver: Real Conversations with the WIT Image Team
PROFESSIONAL DRIVER OPERATIONS SAFETY & COMPLIANCE
About This Session
The Women In Trucking Image Team represents some of the industry's most respected and passionate professionals. As professional truck drivers, leaders, advocates, and subject matter experts, these women embody the mission of the Women In Trucking Association and bring firsthand knowledge of the opportunities, challenges, and rewards of a career as a professional driver.
In this engaging question-and-answer session, attendees will hear directly from members of the Image Team as they share their personal journeys into trucking, the lessons they've learned throughout their careers, and their perspectives on the evolving role of women in the industry. From career advancement and professional development to safety, work-life balance, and industry culture, these conversations will provide an authentic look at life on the road today.
Whether you are a fleet executive, recruiter, safety professional, operations leader, or driver, you'll gain valuable insights into what attracts women to trucking, what helps them succeed, and what organizations can do to better recruit, retain, and support this critical segment of the workforce.
Attendees will learn:
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What motivates women to pursue (and remain in) trucking careers
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Common challenges women drivers face and how they overcome them
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Best practices for creating a supportive and inclusive work environment
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Strategies for improving recruitment and retention of women drivers
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How women are shaping the future of the trucking industry
Join us for an honest and inspiring discussion that goes beyond statistics and policies to highlight the real experiences of the women helping move our industry forward every day.
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