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- Embrace the Suck: Navigating the Trucking Industry with Karen Smerchek
Karen Smerchek, President of Veriha Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer on the latest episode of Taking the Hire Road. Karen is an industry veteran and shares her story about the family business and what trucking means to their legacy. Karen and Jeremy will also dive into how carriers can embrace the current operating environment and why improving the lives of both truck drivers and trucking industry personnel matters. Plus, get an insider’s perspective from Karen, the next Chair of TCA (Truckload Carriers Association), on the value associations bring to carriers when they leverage that unique trucking industry involvement.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
DriverReach (https://www.driverreach.com)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
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33 min - Your Role In The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program With The FMCSA
FMCSA Chief, Commercial Driver’s License Division Nicole McDavid and FMCSA Transportation Specialist Rebecca Rehberg join Jeremy Reymer as they discuss the background and the goal of the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP), along with the process for carriers and drivers to participate in the FMCSA’s three year program.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected].
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23 min - Engaged and Empowered Leadership with Emily Williams
Emily Williams, Manager - Business Development, Transportation Team for GEOTAB, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses her journey in the industry, her passion for leadership and empowering women in the trucking industry, and the importance of having a voice and effecting change for the better.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected]
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28 min - Discover And Share Your Fleet’s Authentic Story
Lane Williams, Founder and CEO of Fusion Now, joins guest host Leah Shaver and discusses the benefits of working with a company that’s been in the shoes of a Director of Recruiting, and shares some trends that are helping companies stand out in their effort to be authentic and attract the right drivers.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected].
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37 min - Quality Over Quantity: Reaching Passive Drivers Via Seated Social
Alex Carpenter, President of Seated Social, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the importance of finding the right passive candidates, crafting advertising campaigns that convert to direct leads with greater intent (quality over quantity), and measuring the results that matter most.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected]
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28 min - Harnessing The Power Of Data In Your Fleet’s Recruiting Department
On this week’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President and CEO of The National Transportation Institute, chats with Nathan J. Widener, Chief Data Officer at Career Now Brands.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected]
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32 min - Unlocking Hidden Capacity With REPOWR
Spencer Ware, co-founder and CEO, and Patrick Visintainer, co-founder and COO, join Jeremy Reymer and discuss the incredible underutilization of assets that exists across the industry and how REPOWR enables companies to leverage technology, unlock hidden capacity, and bring on-demand access to trailers to maximize utilization and flexibility.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected].
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26 min - Lessons Of 4 Generations In Trucking
Bill Skinner, President, and Tim Kordula, VP of Risk Management, with Wisconsin-based Skinner Transfer Corp join Jeremy Reymer and discuss the challenges of navigating today’s trucking environment and the importance of being involved and engaged in the industry, including at the advocacy level.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected].
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32 min - Tackling the Trucking IT Workforce Gap with DDC FPO
Chad Crotty, VP of Sales and Business Development for DDC FPO, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the importance of operational efficiency, the less talked about, but still very relevant IT workforce shortage, and the benefits of partnering with the consultative industry leader to streamline workflows
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected].
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26 min - Leading with Passion and Integrity
Ed Nagle III, President and CEO of Toledo-based Nagle Companies, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares the origins of the third-generation company, speaks about the importance of integrity and flexibility when partnering with customers, and shares why he’s so committed to the industry.
Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!
The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)
Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)
Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/)
Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/)
Workhound (https://workhound.com/)
Asurint (https://asurint.com/)
Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/)
Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)
Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)
F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)
Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)
Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)
Repowr (https://repowr.com/)
If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email [email protected].
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About Taking The Hire Road
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Taking the Hire Road is a podcast dedicated to providing tips to help manage the driver recruiting process while addressing the ongoing challenges related to the driver shortage and driver retention.…
Hosted by Jeremy Reymer, Founder and CEO of DriverReach, this bimonthly podcast shines a light on the challenges that carriers are facing and aims to help companies hire quality drivers with greater efficiency.