People Tip # 29 October 30, 2014 Industry experience can be important. But remember that an executive from outside the trucking industry could update your corporate culture.
People Tip # 30 October 30, 2014 Money is not everything when recruiting senior executives. Remember that they tend to be attracted by opportunities for personal growth.
People Tip # 31 October 30, 2014 Changes in behavior can help to predict burnout. Keep an eye on outgoing employees who suddenly appear withdrawn.
People Tip # 33 October 30, 2014 Need to refocus the business? Consider team building exercises to renew a sense of enthusiasm around a shared vision.
People Tip # 32 October 30, 2014 Changes in behavior can help to predict burnout. Watch out for otherwise quiet employees who begin to lash out at coworkers.
People Tip # 34 October 30, 2014 Follow attentive listening techniques to block out distractions in a noisy environment.
People Tip # 40 October 30, 2014 The label of good driver is open for interpretation. Be sure to use specific measurements in any assessment process.
People Tip # 41 October 30, 2014 Match assessment tools to individual skills. A ride along can offer a clear idea of a driver's defensive driving skills.
People Tip # 42 October 30, 2014 Match assessment tools to individual skills. A role playing exercise can show how someone would deal with an irate customer.
People Tip # 43 October 30, 2014 Targeted recruiting ads can help to reach foreign trained workers. Be sure to describe policies which support a respectful workplace.
People Tip # 44 October 30, 2014 Targeted recruiting ads can help to reach foreign trained workers. Be sure to describe the positive experience of other immigrants.
People Tip # 45 October 30, 2014 Use your website to describe Respect in the Workplace polices. Recent immigrants widely embrace the Internet.
People Tip # 46 October 30, 2014 Fight workplace violence. Take the time to identify the risks that exist. But remember that the risks will vary from one job to the next.
People Tip # 49 October 30, 2014 Introduce security patrols and coordinate security with neighboring businesses to improve the safety of a fleet yard.
People Tip # 51 October 30, 2014 Do not assume that your children want to continue in the family business. They might want to forge a different path.