don’t fret your Monday. get a head start with these tips. You’re sitting at home on a Sunday night with anxiety building thinking about — The Dreaded Monday. Monday’s are, traditionally, the most hated day of the week. In fact, if you look up inspirational quotes, you will find more memes and gifs reminding you […]
Surviving Winter isn’t an easy task. We’re here to help. A smart driver is a prepared driver. Thanks to Murphy’s Law we can always expect the worst in winter conditions, that’s why being prepared is always key. A lot of these items may seem like no-brainers, but it’s important to check every year and make […]
Congratulations to all of the drivers below for being selected driver of the month for their respective terminal. Many elements are considered by the individual fleet managers in their selection for Driver of the Month. Safety, mileage, attitude, and appearance are among the key traits of a true professional and a driver who takes a […]
Healthy eating is all about decisions Here at Crete Carrier we want you to do your best and part of that means living a healthy lifestyle, including healthy eating. Deciding to take the initiative to make better snack decisions has more benefits than you may think. Choosing the right snack today not only directly affects […]
5 Truck Stops You Need to Check Out Whether you’re looking for a place to relax, experience something completely new, or just trying to grub on something delicious, these are the 5 truck stops you can’t miss in the nation. Little America- Cheyenne, Wyoming (Interstate 80) This stop drifts away from the basic. Little America’s luxurious parking […]
how employees can succeed in the workplace Hard work and dedication led Cindy Turman on a successful journey at Crete Carrier Corporation. Her current position as vice president of operations for Shaffer Trucking did not happen overnight. She earned her title after working 16 years as an employee in different roles and responsibilities within the […]
how to take the stress out of managing money Managing money as an over-the-road truck driver can be challenging. While technology has made it much easier to access your accounts quickly for balance checks, bill payments, and money transfers, you still have to be smart about your budget and spending habits. For families, this also […]
A Panel discussion about the unique challenges female drivers face Last week, we attended the Great American Trucking Show. While there are many take-aways from the show, one of the best events we were a part of was a panel discussion we held discussing some of the unique issues female drivers face in the trucking […]
TECHNOLOGY PLAYS A BIG ROLE IN successful CARRIERS When you think of trucking, odds are the first thing that comes to mind isn’t technology. Trucking isn’t always thought of as technically advanced, but successful carriers are changing that image. Large trucking companies are taking advantage of available technology and employing various ways to automate a […]
work-life balance fosters strong relationships Work-life balance can be a struggle for many. Where do you find the time to drop the clothes off at the dry cleaner or complete a last minute task for your boss? As we are all trying to achieve more and climb our way to the top, we often ask […]
Our Bread And Butter: The Importance of Teamwork in Customer RetentionApril 18, 2019 - 9:00 am
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