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Women In Trucking Blog / Redefining The Road Magazine (5)

by Michele Wade, on Apr 20, 2021 4:28:14 PM

After more than 30 years on the road, Barb Duncan knows a thing or two about safety. Today, she is a professional Driver and Trainer for Warren Gibson Transport and 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on Nov 24, 2020 11:15:22 AM

What specific challenges are sales professionals facing? Redefining the Road Magazine recently connected with two sales executives who are WIT members to discuss the current sales environment (virtually, of course) 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on Nov 10, 2020 4:14:05 PM

The coronavirus pandemic has tested the mettle of leaders around the world. To better understand the experience of executives in the transportation industry, Redefining the Road magazine invited two of 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on Aug 25, 2020 11:29:47 AM

As Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Elaine Chao plays a vital role in shaping the industry. She oversees the formulation of national transportation policy and serves as principle 鈥

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Topics:LeadershipRedefining The Road MagazineWomen In TruckingGender Diversity Issues

by Michele Wade, on Aug 19, 2020 9:20:41 AM

鈥淚鈥檓 a third-generation lady trucker. I grew up in trucks,鈥 Jacinda Duran proclaims proudly. Following in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother, who were both truck drivers, she launched 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on Aug 11, 2020 10:07:37 AM

According to American Express鈥 2019 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report, employment by woman-owned companies (WOBs) in the transportation and warehousing industry increased 10 percent between 2014 and 2019. Even more 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on Jun 24, 2020 1:16:00 PM

Safety is a priority at National Carriers Inc. (NCI), a diversified motor carrier based in Irving, Texas. Redefining The Road recently caught up with Jill Maschmeier, Director of Safety and 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on May 26, 2020 8:00:00 AM

How can women engage men in improving gender diversity in the workplace? 鈥淎wareness building is an important first step in winning men鈥檚 support,鈥 says Kelly Wolf Gonzalez, Director of Diversity, 鈥

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by Michele Wade, on Mar 10, 2020 10:24:00 AM

More than 60,000 new drivers are needed, according to the American Trucking Associations. And with the driver turnover rate at approximately 87 percent, fleets are struggling to hold onto the 鈥

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Topics:LeadershipHuman ResourcesSales & MarketingRedefining The Road Magazine

by Michele Wade, on Jan 6, 2020 5:32:00 PM

Safety is a top concern for women drivers, according to the 一品探花鈥檚 Best Practices Guide to Increasing Women Drivers in the Industry. When asked to rate how 鈥

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