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After the Crash: Trucking’s Labor Day Wake-Up Call
Labor Day is the one weekend each year when America pauses to celebrate the workers who keep the country moving. We fire up grills, wave...
Kameel Gaines
6 hours ago7 min read


AI in Recruiting: Growth Tool or Job Killer? A Fleet Leader’s Guide to Getting It Right
Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a buzzword anymore; it’s in trucking. Everywhere I go, fleets are asking the same questions: “Will...
Kameel Gaines
Aug 226 min read


The Uncommitted Driver: Why Fewer Applicants Isn’t the Real Crisis
A Crisis We Don’t Talk About Enough The trucking industry loves to talk about the “driver shortage.” You’ve seen the headlines. You’ve...
Kameel Gaines
Aug 195 min read


The VOE Shake‑Up: Why Tenstreet’s Move is a Wake‑Up Call for Trucking
The Spark That Lit Up My Feed Last week, something happened in trucking that had everybody talking. And I do mean everybody: recruiters,...
Kameel Gaines
Aug 74 min read


The Recruiting vs. Safety Divide: How Misalignment is Killing Driver Retention
There’s a silent battle happening in trucking companies across the country. A recruiter hustles to bring in a qualified driver....
Kameel Gaines
Aug 15 min read


Hiring the Wrong Driver Could Cost You Everything
Hiring the wrong truck driver doesn’t just cost you time; it can cost you everything. From blown budgets and high turnover to safety...
Kameel Gaines
Jul 225 min read


Retention Starts Before Day One
In trucking, most fleets treat retention like a reactive problem. A driver quits after 3 weeks? Let’s offer a sign-on bonus. Ghosted...
Kameel Gaines
Jul 115 min read


How Small Fleets Can Recruit Truck Drivers Without Breaking the Bank
If you’re running a small trucking company right now, you already know the pain. ✅ You post job ads… and nobody applies. ✅ You offer...
Kameel Gaines
Jun 274 min read


Steering Both Worlds: How Trucking Moms Balance Life on the Road and at Home
When you think of a professional truck driver , what comes to mind? Long highways, massive trucks, and someone built for the grind of the...
Kameel Gaines
May 56 min read


The Future of Trucking Is Female: 8 Women Leading the Industry Forward
For too long, the trucking and logistics industry has been considered a man’s world, but that world is changing. Women are no longer just...
Kameel Gaines
Mar 315 min read


Women Leading the Trucking Industry: How Female Leaders Are Transforming Trucking from Highways to Boardrooms
Trucking was considered a man's world for decades, but that's no longer true. Women are not just entering the industry they're reshaping...
Kameel Gaines
Mar 105 min read


The Power of Partnerships in Trucking: How to Stay Competitive in 2025
The trucking industry is the backbone of commerce, ensuring goods flow seamlessly across the country. But with rising costs, a shortage...
Kameel Gaines
Feb 35 min read


5 Reasons The Rig on Wheels Show Dominates Trucking Recruitment
In the competitive landscape of trucking recruitment, The Rig on Wheels Show has emerged as a trusted authority, transforming how...
Kameel Gaines
Jan 205 min read


Sustainable Trucking This Holiday Season: A Gift for Drivers and the Environment
As we enter a new year, sustainability continues to take center stage across industries, and the trucking world is no exception. Green...
Kameel Gaines
Dec 23, 20245 min read


Mind Over Miles: Why Mental Health Matters in Trucking?
The sound of the engine, the endless stretches of highway, the quiet solitude— for many truck drivers, the road is a second home....
Kameel Gaines
Dec 9, 20245 min read


Miles, Meals, and Memories: Making Time for Family While Building Your Trucking Career
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on what truly matters: family, gratitude, and balance. The season can be a heartfelt reminder for...
Kameel Gaines
Nov 25, 20245 min read


Navigating the CDL Process: Tips and Tricks for Future Truck Drivers
Are you picturing yourself behind the wheel of a powerful rig, hitting the open road, and making a career out of it? For many aspiring...
Kameel Gaines
Nov 11, 20245 min read


The Future of Autonomous Trucks: How Technology is Changing the Face of Trucking
As the trucking industry approaches a tech-driven transformation, autonomous trucks are leading the charge, pushing boundaries and...
Kameel Gaines
Oct 28, 20245 min read


Trucking Myths Busted: Debunking Common Misconceptions About the Industry
Truck drivers are the backbone of our economy, keeping goods moving and ensuring shelves stay stocked. Yet, despite their crucial role,...
Kameel Gaines
Oct 14, 20245 min read


From Long Hauls to Local Legends: The Diversity of Truck Driving Careers
Truck driving is more than just a job—it's a way of life filled with endless opportunities. Every truck tells a story, and each driver's...
Kameel Gaines
Oct 1, 20244 min read
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