Trucking Success and Safety
by Minnesota Trucking AssociationPodcasts created by the Minnesota Trucking Association to keep your company safe and successful in the ever-changing world of trucking.
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Episodes
Continuing a Culture of Safety When Safety Has Left the Building
19m · PublishedTrucking is a rewarding and serious business. You have worked long and hard to make it work. And when it does, it can be great. When it doesn’t, when something goes wrong, the results can be devastating.
Managing risk is crucial to long-term success. Most trucking companies have someone responsible for safety, and managing the risk. That may be you, or someone in your company, and that is a good thing.
But what happens when safety leaves the building? What happens when YOU leave the building?
Julie Andrich is a leader who can’t be everywhere all at once. She has to split her time leading both Autumn Transport and King Solutions (and living life). Listen as Julie relates how to keep things safe, even when she, or safety, has left the building.
Creating a Vision for Employee Growth & Sustainability No Matter Your Company's Size
22m · PublishedIn this episode, Mike Cafarelli, President of the Dart Network talks about how creating a vision for employee growth and sustainability is essential to any business, regardless of its size. As well as how it can serve as a foundation to best manage employee performance, attract and retain top talent, and ensure that everyone is working toward the same goals. Mike's approach will help you develop a holistic strategy that considers many different aspects of the business, such as strategy, technology, culture, employee needs, and finances. Ultimately with a clear vision for employee growth and sustainability, businesses can not only attract but also sustain the best talent, leading to long-term success.
How Fleets can Capitalize on Sustainability
20m · PublishedDavid Black, FlowBelow’s Vice President of Fleet Sales, discusses how fleets can capitalize off sustainability efforts and think outside the box to save on fuel costs. David has worked in the trucking and transportation industries for over 25 years with experience in parts and products as well as fleet management.
FlowBelow manufactures aerodynamic products for tractors and trailers. For more information, visit www.flowbelow.com.
The Future of Electricity Power and Trucking
41m · PublishedChris Clark, President of Xcel Energy Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota, talks about the future of electricity to power trucks including: barriers and opportunities, key industry concerns, grid capacity, reliability, sourcing raw materials, and emission impacts.
Thanks to Truck Writers for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. For more information about Truck Writers visit www.truckwriters.com
Leadership Strategies to Navigate Through the Great Resignation
38m · PublishedTrucking leaders have had to lead through a pandemic and economic threats. Now companies are at risk from the Great Resignation. In this episode, Scott Otto of Organizational Change Advisors and Sue West of Bay and Bay Transportation will talk about the impact of the great resignation on businesses and provide leadership strategies for navigating through uncertain times.
Simple Steps to Attract and Retain Quality Maintenance Technicians
22m · PublishedKate Bierowski of WrenchWay provides simple steps you can implement now to help attract and retain quality maintenance technicians. What are technicians really looking for from an employer?
The CDL Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse: What Carriers Need to Know!
20m · PublishedJ.J. Keller & Associates sits down to talk about what trucking companies need to know regarding the CDL Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
What it Takes to Win: A Fleet Safety Champion Talks Secrets to Success
20m · PublishedMTA Vice President, Meredith Armstrong, sits down with Tyler Skoglund, Director of Safety for Midwest Motor Express, MTA's 2021 Fleet Safety Grand Champion, to learn more about the secret to the success of their safety program.
Fuel Market Update- What Impacts Minnesota Fuel Prices?
12m · PublishedScott Swanson of Beaudry Oil on what you need to know about the fuel market, including fundamentals and current industry trends to keep you up-to-date!
Reducing Insurance Costs for Your Fleet and Protecting Your Bottom Line
20m · PublishedShawn Sullivan, CEO of Truck Writers, shares best practices for fleets to help reduce insurance Costs. Thank you to Truck Writers for sponsoring this episode of the podcast. For more information about Truck Writers, visit www.truckwriters.com
Trucking Success and Safety has 17 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 8:18:32. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 23rd, 2024 22:40.