Mike, I have been pondering some things and I know you are very much more in touch in the transportation world than I curently am. Everyone seems to be using all these new code words of being Zero emissions, Global warming etc. and Calif is trying to pass legislation of...
“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.” —John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) 6th Us President This quote has assisted me through many of challenging projects when change was necessary to the success of the organization. The challenge is usually not convincing the...
The clock just stopped at the two (2) minute warning, the score is tied, and the ball is on the 44-yard line, it’s the fourth quarter leading into a yet another economic recession with everything on the line. The two (2) teams should have been...
In times like these when the economy and budgets are tight, of one of the first steps often taken toward cutting costs is reducing or eliminating equipment-wash programs. The true cost of dirt is an important factor to contemplate before taking these measures. For example, soil...
“To help yourself, help others. Whatever good you do travels a circle and returns to you many times over- but remember, life isn't about what you get, it's about what you become.” —Dennis Gaskill...
“Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.” —Sally Koch...
Previously published on beginners-guide-to-managing-small-fleets Your business is growing. As you’ve expanded, you’ve gone from one or two vehicles to more than five. While adding a few vehicles may not seem like much, whether you realize it or not, your business now operates a fleet. Entering the world...
“Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.” —Les Brown Motivational Speaker...
Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something.” —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) 32nd U.S. President...
“The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.” —Helen Keller (1880-1968) Author, Lecturer, Activist...