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Tag: cheap freight

Overdrive Extra
An outsider’s perspective helps Isaac Ho navigate the trials of new authority
Find out how owner-operator Isaac Ho navigates the trucking industry. From insurance carriers to freight, learn how he's made his mark as an owner-operator.
August 8, 2018
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Business
Here’s a little story about a nail tech named Wendy
As in nails, as in trucking: “Don’t cave. Don’t cave on the prices, or the quality of service, because doing so only cuts your own throat in the end.”
April 19, 2017
Don’t get nailed into taking cheap freight.
Business
Why shoes matter
Allegory, anyone? “The only flaw Karen had was the occasional habit of buying cheap shoes, and even worse, talking her friends into buying cheap shoes.”
March 31, 2017
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Channel 19
On dying breeds — and free pickup bedliners!
When talking about past “outlaw” segments of trucking culture, owner-operators are hardly the primary participants. (Also: a contest from Plastikote to win a free pickup bedliner — you’re welcome.)
April 11, 2013
Overdrive‘s Partners in Business seminars, conducted twice yearly at the Great West and Great American trucking shows in partnership with ATBS, offer strategies toward building owner-operator business acumen.
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