Image Credit: A career in driving is very appealing to millions of Americans. Firstly, it’s a stable pathway that will always need workers. Secondly, it offers a great sense of control and versatility where you can work to your own schedule. Thirdly, it can be financially rewarding – but only if you know how to make it happen! As with any other industry, commercial driving is one packed with winners
If you are just starting out as an owner operator, or you only have a small fleet of trucks you manage, it can be difficult for you to land new clients and contracts. There are many people chasing after the same contracts as you are, and you cannot offer the volume and the range of a major trucking company. However, if you adjust your expectations and how you view this
We are beginning to live in the digital age where more things are online based these days. There is an abundance of information at the tips of our fingers waiting to be unveiled or indeed explored. So it shouldn’t be a surprise that more careers are becoming digital focused and there are a number of ways and career options you could be considered as your next move. I thought I
When you sink your teeth into business, you will have a long term goal in mind. It’s a goal that many business professionals share. You want to reach the top of the market, either by running and leading your own company. Or, by claiming a high up position in an existing business. How do you complete this goal? Well, there are a variety of options. You could immediately
File Anyone with career aspirations has to work hard day in, day out to secure the promotion of their dreams. The thing is, this type of consistency isn’t always realistic, and your performance can dip. Usually, it comes back again after a short while, but sometimes the drop can escalate out of control, putting your promotion at risk. Clearly, you need to react to save your fledgling career. Otherwise,
Workers, freelancers, and solopreneurs have an incredible opportunity to escape the mundane aspects of their work and focus on the stuff that really interests them and matters. But the reality is that most people are still working in the trenches, spending an enormous amount of their time doing things which could quite easily be done by machine or passed on to somebody else. Why is this? Experts call
Making the transition from high school to college can be tricky for some, how you performed at school does not automatically apply during your college years. Good grades may have come to you naturally at school, with college you must earn them. However there are more tips to getting the most out of your college time. Learn handy tips so you can still have the best experience, easing the stress
Pixabay Work is hardly the most fun thing on the planet even if your boss is the best boss in the world. Regardless of how little we may hate our jobs (which is certainly a more apt way of putting it for most people), the fact is that we perform our duties primarily for one thing: money. The statistics have shown that very few people have any real passion
Work isn’t everything of course, but our jobs are a huge part of our lives. It’s where we spend a massive proportion of our day, and so it’s no wonder that it can define who we are. What’s one of the first questions you ask someone when you meet? Usually, ‘what do you do for a living?’ There’s a reason for this, a person’s job can say a lot about
When you’ve been stuck in a job for a while that you hate, you often come to realise that you’re only there for the money. While the salary may be keeping you afloat, it certainly won’t be keeping you happy and the employment market is volatile at the best of times! The idea of having to interview for a new position while trying to keep heading to work every day can