Episode 42: Gratitude, Growth, and a Look Ahead to 2025

In this special Keep Trucking Personal episode, host Tyler Kivi of Kivi Bros. Trucking reflects on the unique time between Christmas and New Year's. It’s a moment to express gratitude for 2024 and look ahead with optimism to 2025. Tyler celebrates the company’s upcoming 30th anniversary of incorporation, sharing stories of Kivi Bros.' rich family trucking tradition dating back to 1947. He recaps a challenging but dynamic 2024 for the trucking industry, marked by soft markets, shifting driver trends, and evolving customer relationships. With insights into industry forecasts, Tyler shares why 2025 looks promising for tightening capacity and growth. He also highlights the podcast’s role in connecting the trucking community, from hurricane relief efforts to motivational episodes designed to inspire drivers on the road. As the podcast grows, Tyler invites feedback and new ideas to shape future episodes. With gratitude for the team, drivers, and community, he closes with an inspiring call to action: Let’s make 2025 the best chapter yet. Happy New Year, and let’s Keep Trucking Personal!