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by Women In Trucking Staff, on Aug 26, 2024 6:34:10 PM
Photo Credit: Home Depot Dominicana Figueroa, the first female regional rental manager for Home Depot, says she learned how to empower herself and others by seeing the value in taking …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Aug 13, 2024 4:48:34 PM
When the Peterbilt truck plant in Denton, TX opened in 1980, it was originally designed to manufacture only 16 trucks a day. Fast-forward today, and the factory is able to …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Jul 31, 2024 9:13:11 AM
Work-life balance is typically seen as the amount of time you spend doing your job versus the amount of time you spend doing what’s important to you outside of work …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Jun 18, 2024 8:59:55 PM
Erin Van Zeeland speaking at the 2023 Accelerate Conference & Expo in Dallas, TX How Leaders Create Leaders It takes a dedicated leader and bold leaps of faith to lead …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Apr 24, 2024 7:55:29 AM
A chronic, nationwide shortage of truck parking is forcing America’s professional truck drivers into an untenable position— either violate federal hours-of-service regulations that mandate rest breaks at specific times, or …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Apr 10, 2024 2:10:36 PM
Studies show that within three seconds people make many decisions or assumptions about one’s character. Within three seconds, one would be greeted with Jodi Edwards’ big smile and decide that …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Apr 10, 2024 9:30:18 AM
Safety is a key component to a successful retention strategy during today’s driver shortage, according to Marcia Faschingbauer, President and CEO of Excargo Services, a logistics company that provides intermodal, …
Read Storyby Jennifer Hedrick, on Mar 27, 2024 11:26:25 AM
A first piece of advice WIT’s founder Ellen Voie and several of our members gave me when I began my role as President and CEO of the Women In Trucking …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Mar 13, 2024 9:36:07 AM
Even if you prefer to keep your work and personal lives separate, it’s important to be your authentic self at work. While you may want to slightly adjust the way …
Read Storyby Women In Trucking Staff, on Feb 21, 2024 9:00:27 AM
Shelley Simpson, President of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, presenting at the 2023 Accelerate Conference & Expo. With only 31.6% of women as C-suite executives in transportation, according to the 2023 …
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