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The driver shortage is a problem across most fleet-related industries today. It can be challenging to hire competent, experienced drivers. You can invest in the latest vehicles and tracking technology, but this doesn’t mean much unless you can onboard and train competent drivers. Recruiting efforts for truck drivers are very competitive. Here are some strategies you can use to ensure you hire and retain the best drivers.  Put your company culture front and center  While sourcing drivers with experience, clean driving records, and the ability to pass medical and skill tests are a given, you also need to focus on […]

Every classroom has extroverts and introverts. Approximately one-third of students are introverts. There may be an unconscious bias in the classroom against kids who are more reserved because they don’t participate as much and may seem less engaged.  The Western world tends to cater to extroverts but some of the greatest contributions to society have been made by introverts. Teachers need to support introverts in the classroom and this requires rethinking how to support them.  Draw out their best qualities Introverts can be quiet and sensitive but they can also be observant, imaginative, good listeners, deep thinkers, and tuned into […]

Everyone is desperate to make money fast and cyber attackers are no different. They make use of social engineering in email phishing to exploit those who are ignorant so as to gain access to useful personal information. They manipulate people to extract from them their banking information and passwords to get access to their money. It’s like a coup d’etat. They want to take over your computer and gain access to valuable information. Use an email authentication security expert Email is widely used to communicate within an organization. Of course, many emails come in from outside the organization too. It […]

The USA is home to numerous established academic institutions that hold global appeal. Ivy League universities such as Harvard, Yale and MIT receive numerous applications from around the world each year. The cost of education, however, is not cheap and sometimes students might need to get a job to meet their expenses.  According to Statista, the US has hosted over a million international students in 2019-202. The US tends to favor domestic applicants when it comes to scholarships, so a large number of international students have to fund their education and living expenses with no assistance. This can be a […]

Currently, supply chains lack global resilience and are breaking down in the face of multi-country disruptions. Most of the operations in the supply chain have become expensive for small and medium businesses, threatening to shut down their operations. Consequently, small and medium businesses owners have risen to the occasion by making rapid decisions and taking immediate actions where necessary to sustain their businesses. Here are different ways small and medium businesses deal with the current supply chain disruptions. Use of efficient tools Making use of the latest automated tools has helped small and medium businesses use their resources effectively and […]

A divorce can be challenging for some people when the spouse is not cooperative and creates numerous problems. It is better to get in touch with a family lawyer in such cases if there is a severe issue in property division or child custody. The family lawyer’s expertise will help you battle the legal issues more proficiently to get the results in your favor.  Divorce settlement issues  The divorce settlement is a huge issue when the properties are shared and the spouses share a joint account. Couples applying for divorce wage a war against each other regarding asset division. Hence, […]

Many people will be ringing in the new year with resolutions to take better care of their finances. Here are some tips on how to budget better this year from a Freeman College of Management professor at Bucknell University. “I think underlying any useful financial plan is a budget, you have to not just know what you spent in the past, but plan for the future,” said Stacy Mastrolia, accounting and personal finance professor at Bucknell University. She is an expert when it comes to budgeting, saving, and spending wisely. “Making a deliberate conscious plan for how you want to […]

It can be very traumatic to lose a family member as a result of a serious accident. If a truck accident caused the death, various parties could be responsible, such as the driver or the company that owns the truck. Depending on the circumstances, the family could recover financial damages from any or all of the parties involved.  Determine the cause of the accident After a fatal accident, it is natural to look for answers. Reasonable and important questions to ask relate to what caused the accident, whether it was preventable, and what events led up to it. If the […]

The modern world is a place that in many ways in unrecognizable from its state about thirty years ago maybe even twenty. The changes that have occurred in nearly every single facet of life is seriously incredible. The advancements in our technologies, our dealings, and our society have made leaps and bounds since the 80s and the 90s. Unfortunately, many of these advancements are quite negative on the environment, but they are hidden from the public eye in order to continue the system in which the world operates in. Our discovery of new business models and the idea of outsourcing […]

Regardless of recycling plastic or not, upwards of 79% ends up either in landfills or into our oceans and land. Clearly, in our world today we have a major plastic problem that is just one product of our economic system. In the recent months, you have probably seen the many campaigns in cities and by certain companies like Starbucks that have vowed to eliminate the plastic straw. Straws unfortunately only make up a tiny fraction of all plastic that ends up in the ocean, but a first step is always necessary in a long journey. Removing plastics from our everyday lives will […]