Women In Trucking Blog / Professional Development

by Brian Everett, on Mar 25, 2025 4:04:34 PM

What does it take for women to succeed in the workplace? The answer to this question depends upon many primary factors, including your career goals, aspirations and motivations, and overall …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentWork/Life Balance

by Courtney Bloom, on Mar 25, 2025 11:39:41 AM

Creating and sustaining a positive workplace culture is crucial for employee engagement, retention, and overall business success. Montiqua Mathers, Founder of People First Consulting, explores the importance of workplace culture …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentGender Diversity Issues

by Courtney Bloom, on Feb 23, 2025 7:37:06 PM

In 2024, the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) named Tracy Rushing as the winner of the 15th annual Influential Woman in Trucking award and Sarah Ruffcorn as the winner of …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentHERstory

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Jan 10, 2025 8:25:19 AM

Patterson High School students Eli Santoyo and Noemi Bravo pose at Daimler Truck North America's booth during the 2024 Accelerate! Conference & Expo The truck driver shortage is driven by …

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Topics:Professional DevelopmentAccelerate! Conference

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Nov 19, 2024 9:16:45 PM

Panelists of the "Finding Your Why: How to Walk a Successful Career Path" session at the 2024 Accelerate! Conference at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. What is your ‘why’ in …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentAccelerate! Conference

by Jenny Fall, on Sep 17, 2024 2:16:14 PM

Photo credit: ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership An association is defined as a group of people who share a common interest, job, or purpose. While Women In Trucking (WIT) …

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Topics:Professional DevelopmentWomen In Trucking

by Natalie Williams, Ancora Training | Sponsored Content, on Sep 10, 2024 10:30:48 AM

Photo Credit: Ancora Education Summary: This article discusses the barriers women face in the skilled trades and how investing in career training for women can benefit employers. There’s little dispute …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentGender Diversity IssuesSponsored Content

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 …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentRedefining The Road Magazine

by 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 …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentRedefining The Road Magazine

by Women In Trucking Staff, on Dec 21, 2023 2:10:43 PM

Lina Acosta, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer for GLT Logistics Women have capabilities that can help trucking companies achieve great success, but they are still overlooked for leadership roles across …

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Topics:LeadershipProfessional DevelopmentRedefining The Road Magazine

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