[can you drink a few beers and not make an ass out of yourself??!!] I had a new Trucking and Logistics client call about three years ago and after a couple conversations he determined we were a good fit for his company and we signed a recruiting contract.  I liked the...

The following information is just my opinions, but they are based on recruiting in Transportation and Logistics for almost 15 years.  I basically read resumes for a living, so I see what works and what doesn’t.  Resumes are Important and a document you...

From my first post on this subject, I hope you noticed I used the term MANAGE in describing what you should do with your resume.  What did I mean by that you might ask, well it is just this: Don’t just keep your resume on your computer or tablet only to need it again...

Have you created your “Career Management” file yet??  If not in about 12 years you will think back and say “man, I should have listened to that recruiter dude!”. Other things to consider on your Transportation and Logistics resume: Each job in your career should have...

The old adage “it ain’t what you know it’s who you know” still has a lot of truth to it.  Sometimes this old phrase was stated in a derogatory light by people upset that they did not get a job or an advancement because someone else had “a connection”, and the...

In Transportation and Logistics recruiting, we always have an eye out for well qualified and successful Professionals.  As mentioned in other Blog posts, the hard part about recruiting is finding the people who aren’t actively looking for a job and are close to an...

I have been Recruiting in Transportation for almost 15 years now and the question “why use a recruiter?” has probably come up about a 1000 times and asked in about 100 different variations?  The question is usually asked because of several good reasons: A recruiting...

TMS is a software tool for asset-based, asset light, non-asset, private fleet or for hire, transportation services, provider, or transportation intermediary, LTL, intermodal, freight forwarder, truck load, brokers and more. All of these types of companies share some...