In this episode, Lindsey talks with Joe Anderson and Caleb Gee, both experienced figures in the trucking industry, discuss their new book, "Take Control of Your Driving Career: A How-to Guide."
They introduce their backgrounds, highlighting Caleb's transition from construction to trucking at Nussbaum Transportation and Joe's long-term commitment to the company since 2012. The conversation emphasizes the importance of drivers thoroughly researching potential employers and advocating for in-person visits and detailed discussions with recruiters to address critical factors like pay and working conditions. They aim to empower truck drivers to make informed career decisions while addressing challenges such as high turnover rates in the industry. Future plans include an audiobook version and expanding resources to assist companies in improving driver retention. Listeners are encouraged to visit truckdriversbest.com for more information and to purchase the guide.
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