Time Off Today I was working on one of the many spreadsheets I have created to keep track of our business numbers. This particular spreadsheet keeps track of the miles we have driven this year as well as how many days we were on the road. Because we are a team I keep track of each of us in separate columns and then have another column for the combined total of miles driven. I also have the spreadsheet separated by month so I can see how many miles we drove per month. Finally,...

Once again, like clockwork, it's that time of year when we head out into the shops and stores in search of the best possible gifts for the ones we love. It's the holiday season, after all! And whether you prefer to do your spending whilst braving the wilds of malls and department stores on Black Friday, or you've adopted the far less stressful route of online present pursuance, I figured it might be nice to share some ideas for gift considerations. I've always appreciated a g...

Failure is not an option. As a matter of fact, it should not even be in your vocabulary. I cannot remember the last time I failed. Sure, I have unsuccessful attempts at various tasks over the years, but to me, failure only comes when you are unsuccessful at something and then stop trying new iterations to produce favorable outcomes....

For small carriers, expediters, and owner-operators, an accident can mean more than just vehicle damage-it often leads to a costly pause in your income. This downtime can strain finances, but knowing how to handle claims and keep the right insurance coverage can make a big difference. Here's what you need to know to protect your business after an accident....