Women in Trucking

JULY 11, 2019

This is the second year this program will be featured in Redefining the Road, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association, with the goal to highlight companies in the industry that are friendly for women in BOTH driver and professional capacities. What is the process to qualify? Nomination are due by Aug.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Conference & Expo during a special awards program and are featured in the upcoming cover story of Redefining the Road magazine. For a second consecutive year, Penske is included on the Women in Trucking (WIT) association's list of " Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation.".

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

After 40 years on the road, Neal still loves driving and says it was all worth it. Youwillloveitifyoureallyenjoychanges and rolling on down the road.” She was recently named by WIT’s Redefining the Road as one of the Top Women to Watch in the industry and was selected for WIT’s first Canadian Image Team. running teams.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

To support businesses in balancing customer needs and costs on the road to recovery, Vendigital has produced guidance for Board-level decision makers, which has been published in a report, entitled Redefining Customer Relationships in a Changing Market. Accurate real-time customer data is now a Boardroom essential.”.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

Here are five tips to help drivers maintain a healthy lifestyle on the road: 1. Meal planning can be time consuming, but Commercial Driver Jeannie Lennox recommends buying groceries that allow you to cook on the road with an electric skillet — fresh produce, chicken, beef, salmon, seasonings, quinoa, canned beans and lentils.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 18, 2020

This article was originally featured in Edition 3 of 2018 in our official magazine, Redefining The Road. Conference, suggests that women adopt these three traits to help level the playing field: 1. Make quick decisions. Men typically make decisions quickly and confidently without second guessing themselves. she predicts.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

This article was originally featured in Edition 3 of 2019 in our official magazine, Redefining The Road. Planning a marketing campaign of your own? Connect more effectively with a female audience by utilizing these strategies: 1. Don’t use the same messaging that you use for men. They value information and love a good story.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 14, 2023

Each year, the Top Women to Watch list is selected by the editorial staff of Redefining the Road, WIT’s official magazine. Each year, the Top Women to Watch list is selected by the editorial staff of Redefining the Road, WIT’s official magazine. By Emily Foreman

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Women in Trucking

AUGUST 10, 2019

This is the second year this program will be featured in Redefining the Road, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association, with the goal to highlight companies in the industry that are friendly for women in BOTH driver and professional capacities. Encourage your colleagues and others in your network to vote.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 14, 2022

Redefining the Road, the official magazine of WIT, publishes the list annually to celebrate female industry leaders for significant career accomplishments in the last year, as well as their commitment to advancing gender diversity in transportation. “At By Emily Foreman.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Penske and all the highlighted companies will be featured in the next edition of Redefining the Road magazine and recognized at WIT's Accelerate! Penske encourages women at every level of its organization through professional development and mentorship initiatives that include Women in the Field and Women in Logistics.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Conference & Expo during a special awards program and are featured in the upcoming cover story of Redefining the Road magazine. Conference & Expo during a special awards program and are featured in the upcoming cover story of Redefining the Road magazine.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Penske and all the highlighted companies will be featured in the next edition of Redefining the Road magazine and recognized at WIT's Accelerate! Penske encourages women at every level of its organization through professional development and mentorship initiatives that include Women in the Field and Women in Logistics.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

Our publication, Redefining the Road is delivered to your mailbox three times annually. However, we are often asked by members how they can become MORE proactive in supporting Women In Trucking (WIT) and our mission. We love to hear this question, as every nonprofit depends on its volunteers to assist in promoting the organization.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 25, 2020

How can women engage men in improving gender diversity in the workplace? Awareness building is an important first step in winning men’s support,” says Kelly Wolf Gonzalez, Director of Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at KeepTruckin Inc., who addressed the topic in her presentation at the 2019 Accelerate! Conference & Expo.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2020

In 2005, Wilson James created the LCCC in East London, which was the first facility of its kind and redefined best practice in construction logistics. In 2005, Wilson James created the LCCC in East London, which was the first facility of its kind and redefined best practice in construction logistics.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

They had a variety of suggestions to help women stay safe while on the road. On the Road Once they’re on the road, both women drivers practice safe driving habits such as going the speed limit, driving with their lights on and using signals to alert other drivers. We check the lights, fluid levels, brakes, tires, belts.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 6, 2020

They had a variety of suggestions to help women stay safe while on the road. On the Road Once they’re on the road, both women drivers practice safe driving habits such as going the speed limit, driving with their lights on and using signals to alert other drivers. We check the lights, fluid levels, brakes, tires, belts.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 5, 2020

The number of women-owned businesses is growing 2.5 times faster than the national average and has more than doubled in 20 years, according to American Express’ annual State of Women-Owned Businesses Report. What are some of the factors driving this trend? Women can make strong leaders. Women can build strong company cultures.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 24, 2024

This problem poses even more significant safety issues for women drivers on the road. Approximately 98% of truck drivers regularly experience this fraught scenario—a problem that grows more pervasive as cities across the country prohibit trucks from parking within city limits.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 27, 2024

A first piece of advice WIT’s founder Ellen Voie and several of our members gave me when I began my role as President and CEO of the Women In Trucking Association in January 2023 was to join a driver for a ride along.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 10, 2024

Studies show that within three seconds people make many decisions or assumptions about one’s character. Within three seconds, one would be greeted with Jodi Edwards’ big smile and decide that she has a big personality interlaced with a passionate, giving, and caring spirit.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A world-first driverless, zero-emission mass transit technology – comprising autonomous electric “pods” capable of traveling on both road and rail – launched today (Thursday 14 th October 2021). 68% of the world’s population is expected to live in urban areas by 2050, putting massive strain on roads and existing public transport networks.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 10, 2024

Safety is a key component to a successful retention strategy during today’s driver shortage, according to Marcia Faschingbauer, President and CEO of Excargo Services , a logistics company that provides intermodal, drayage, transloading and warehousing solutions to major importers and exporters.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2017

In addition, these technologies can introduce a new level of visibility and improve overall operations, asserts The Manufacturer magazine. Modern supply chains have access to more information and technology than ever before, creating a new, digital supply chain. An afterthought of deploying new technologies may be cyber security.

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Women in Trucking

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With help from ES and the Path To Ownership™ program, DeShawn Henry and Russell Jones became team drivers and secured funding for their first truck.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

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 drivers they do have. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical. Presenters at the 2018 Accelerate! in peak markets.

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Women in Trucking

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Supervising a team has its challenges. That’s why industry leaders have come together to identify ways to ease these issues for female leaders everywhere. Strong leadership takes drive, focus, determination, compassion, and much more to be successful.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 13, 2024

Even if you prefer to keep your work and personal lives separate, it’s important to be your authentic self at work.

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Women in Trucking

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The positions are out there for recent graduates, but it’s simply knowing where to look. “I I just earned my CDL and I can’t find a carrier that will hire me without experience.” This is a common challenge for women wanting to get started in their careers as professional drivers.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 4, 2020

Today, they have 100, including their daughter and son-in-law. The company has ranked as one of the Star Tribune’s Top 150 Workplaces in Minnesota and received the 2018 Minnesota Family Business Award. Founded in 1932, Rihm Family Companies is a fourth-generation family-owned-and-operated truck dealership. Her son serves as Vice President.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 24, 2024

Drive My Way Reveals What Fuels Drivers’ Job Satisfaction A preliminary Driver Happiness Report was recently released by Drive My Way , a personalized recruiting platform focused on truck drivers and their needs - and even the early results shine a light on how to attract and retain talent in your trucking organization.

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Women in Trucking

JANUARY 10, 2024

Today, private and for-hire fleets have a number of alternatives to diesel—ranging from battery electric and catenary electric (powered by overhead or underground wires) to hybrid electric and alternative fuels. These experts specifically explore electric vehicles (EV) powered by battery electric and the growing reasons to consider them.

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Women in Trucking

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Some of the best and most powerful and influential leaders are women. Take Shelley Simpson, President of J.B. Hunt, for example.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2017

That is a loaded question, loaded with innuendo, desire, financial concerns, questions about the state of the road and weather and much more, but the ways you improve your company are becoming easier to see. Your business strategy will evolve. Your opportunities will grow, but how do a dedicated TMS and analytics make this possible?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In road transportation, there is a strong trend towards e-vehicles and hydrogen-powered trucks. In addition to the digitisation of industry and commerce, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have also emphasised the importance of supply chain management and sourcing. Sustainability and due diligence laws force us to act.

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Women in Trucking

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Did you know that women make up nearly 12.1% of professional drivers? This is according to the 2023 WIT Index, which also reports the percentages of women in the C-Suite, serving on boards of directors, and in functional roles including operations, technicians, and HR/talent.

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