The Business of Independent Service Provider Contracting

Introducing The Transportation Business Academy

Posted by Jeff Walczak on 12/12/21 1:15 PM

 

Any investment made into a business should be measured by its return. Simply put, when businesses invest in a product or an initiative, they expect that the profits created by the investment will outweigh the cost of the investment.

This is no different in the transportation industry.

If you take a minute to think about what options you could invest in, that could provide you substantial returns, what is it that comes to mind? New trucks? The latest software package that promises the world? Some other shiny object?

There is one thing, that may not be obvious, that will no doubt provide you with a lasting return on your investment. Most larger companies understand that investing in this one thing provides big time returns, and don’t mind the investment it takes.

And now, this type of investment is available to you…

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Topics: Classes, Training, Ground, FedEx Ground, leadership, Money

A Look at the ROI of Employee Development

Posted by Ben Weil on 11/21/21 1:22 PM

Do you spend a lot of time thinking about how to improve your transportation company operations? If you’re a FedEx Ground Contractor, there are thousands of Contractors like you sharing the same questions.

And if you’re not a FedEx Ground Contractor, but are thinking about getting in the game - there are tens of thousands people like you asking themselves questions.

Or, if you’re a Business Contact (BC), thousands of transportation company managers are wondering the same things. What are some easy ways our team can get to the top of our game?

Zig Ziglar’s famous catch phrase was, “See you at the top!”  Well, Zig, how do we get to the top?

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Topics: Business Results, FedEx, Classes, Training, FedEx Ground, Metrics, Profit

Announcing eTruckBiz University, Business Training For FXG Contractors!

Posted by Jeff Walczak on 12/20/15 12:17 PM

Today, we'd like to announce a new initiative for 2016 that is aimed at helping you run your business better!

We would like to announce:  eTruckBiz University!

The purpose of eTruckBiz University is to be a source of continuing education and business training that you and your supervisory people cannot get from FXG. It is a way for you to get away from the daily grind so you can put things into perspective.

It is essential Business Training For FXG Contractors!

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Topics: Business Tools, Classes, Training, Intelligence, Business Metrics

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