In the trucking industry, relationships are more than just connections—they’re the foundation of growth, stability, and long-term success. The way businesses cultivate and sustain relationships directly impacts their operational resilience and financial health. Recent global events, including the
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As we approach the final stretch of the year and enter the week leading up to Christmas and the New Year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what’s behind us and prepare for what’s ahead. The trucking
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President-elect Donald Trump recently nominated billionaire Scott Bessent, a highly experienced investor and hedge fund manager, to serve as the next Secretary of the Treasury. This decision has the potential to reshape not just the nation’s economy but
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President-elect Donald J. Trump has nominated Howard Lutnick, a seasoned businessman and the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, as the next Secretary of Commerce. For those of us in the trucking and logistics world, this choice is worth understanding.
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The ongoing negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have hit a significant roadblock over the issue of automation, raising concerns about potential strikes that could disrupt East Coast ports. Understanding
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The unfolding journey of mastering first impressions is laden with actionable insights and real-world examples, each echoing the monumental impact a positive first impression can have on the professional relationships Over-the-Road carriers aim to foster with commercial shippers.
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On November 7, 2024, the Federal Reserve announced its latest interest rate decision, coinciding with the election of Donald J. Trump as the next President of the United States. Trump’s campaign promises—including tax cuts, deregulation, infrastructure investment, a
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(Updated) First impressions have always held a significant value in the business world, tracing back centuries when merchants and traders relied heavily on personal interactions and relationships to conduct business. The advent of the Industrial Revolution and later the Service
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[August 20, 2024] As we approach the final quarter of 2024, there are several key developments that carriers, brokers, and shippers should be aware of. This outlook will help you understand what to expect, how to navigate the
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In this extended bonus section, we’re diving deep into the complex web of economic indicators we’ve covered in our series: Each of these factors plays a critical role in shaping the trucking industry, but they don’t operate in
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