CarriersEdge Podcast

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An ongoing discussion of training, technology, and trucking, from CarriersEdge co-founders Jane Jazrawy and Mark Murrell. Informal and irreverent, this podcast covers general driver training and HR issues in the trucking industry, CarriersEdge news, the Best Fleets to Drive For program, and a variety of other subjects that peak their interest.

  1. CE Podcast season finale, course catalogue updates, and the English language proficiency requirements

    2025-06-11

    CE Podcast season finale, course catalogue updates, and the English language proficiency requirements

    In our season finale, recorded on June 9, 2025, we wrap up another great year of the CarriersEdge Podcast with a mix of updates, insights, and a look ahead. Mark and Jane discuss updates in the course catalogue, learning about layout tools like Adobe InDesign, and highlighting the benefits of reusing training content. Plus, they give you a sneak peek at our upcoming Inside webinar on the U.S. English language proficiency requirements. Sections include: - 00:00 - Season finale and course catalogue updates - 20:04 - Layout tools (Adobe InDesign) - 28:15 - The advantages of reusing content - 38:58 - The English Language Proficiency Requirements

    51 min
  2. #117 - NPTC Annual Conference recap and the English language proficiency requirements challenges

    2025-05-21

    #117 - NPTC Annual Conference recap and the English language proficiency requirements challenges

    In Episode 117, recorded on May 20, 2025, we recap highlights from the 2025 NPTC Annual Conference and dive into the growing challenge of the English language proficiency requirements in the US and what carriers can do to prepare. Sections include: - 00:00 - NPTC Annual Conference recap - 17:54 - Texas Trucking Show and PMTC - 20:37 - English language proficiency requirements - 41:20 - Coming soon: June Inside webinar

    47 min
  3. AI’s lack of personality, the driver role in scoring the Best Fleets to Drive For winners, and tips for better communication

    2025-04-30

    AI’s lack of personality, the driver role in scoring the Best Fleets to Drive For winners, and tips for better communication

    Episode 116, recorded April 28, 2025, discusses AI’s lack of personality, the role drivers play in the Best Fleets evaluation process - and what they tell us when they disagree with the results, and tips and best practices for more effective communication between fleets and drivers. Sections include: - 00:00 - AI’s lack of personality - 15:00 - Drivers' feedback - 23:29 - The driver role in the Best Fleets evaluation process - 36:50 - Tips for better communication

    49 min
  4. Mid-America Trucking Show recap, Updates on CarriersEdge courses, and the Inside Driver Qualification webinar

    2025-04-08

    Mid-America Trucking Show recap, Updates on CarriersEdge courses, and the Inside Driver Qualification webinar

    Episode 115, recorded April 7, 2025, recaps the highlights of the Mid-America Trucking Show. Mark and Jane discuss updates on several CarriersEdge courses and give listeners a preview of the upcoming Inside Driver Qualification webinar with TruckRight. Sections include: - 00:00 - Mid-America Trucking Show - 15:13 - CE course updates - 30:21 - Learning Management Systems - 37:36 - CE Inside Driver Qualification

    45 min
  5. #114 - Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference recap, the great disconnection, and the Mid-America Trucking Show

    2025-03-18

    #114 - Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference recap, the great disconnection, and the Mid-America Trucking Show

    Episode 114, recorded March 17, 2025, recaps the highlights of the 2025 Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference. Mark and Jane discuss the great disconnection starting to occur between drivers and fleets, and share their thoughts on the upcoming Mid-America Trucking Show. Sections include: - 00:00 - Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference recap - 17:48 - The great disconnection - 30:31 - Best Fleets to Drive For results book - 36:58 - Mid-America Trucking Show

    46 min
  6. #113 - Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference prep, logistics, and insights

    2025-02-25

    #113 - Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference prep, logistics, and insights

    Episode 113, recorded February 24, 2025, discusses the 2025 Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference happening March 3-4. Mark and Jane share a sneak peek on guest speakers, logistics, and driver survey trends. Sections include: 00:00 - Best Fleets to Drive For Education & Awards Conference 12:50 - Telling your company’s story 22:12 - 2025 BFCon guest speakers 30:20 - Driver survey trends

    46 min
  7. #112 - Best Fleets announcement, Education & Awards Conference, and the CE monthly webinar

    2025-02-03

    #112 - Best Fleets announcement, Education & Awards Conference, and the CE monthly webinar

    Episode 112, recorded February 3, 2025, discusses the Best Fleets 2025 Top 20 announcement and the Education & Awards Conference happening March 3-4. Also, the CarriersEdge monthly webinar is back with two special guests talking about roadside enforcement and safety programs. Sections include: - 00:00 - Best Fleets to Drive For announcement - 11:56 - Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference - 25:00 - Short-haul routes and managing expectations - 41:45 - CarriersEdge monthly webinar - Inside Enforcement

    46 min
  8. #111 - Best Fleets 2025 program recap: Scoring, questions, finalists, and announcements!

    2025-01-14

    #111 - Best Fleets 2025 program recap: Scoring, questions, finalists, and announcements!

    Episode 111, recorded January 13, 2025, recaps the Best Fleets 2025 program scoring, questions, and finalists. Also, this year’s announcement is coming soon! Sections include: 00:00 - Happy New Year and Best Fleets scoring recap 05:57 - Best Fleets program new questions 22:39 - Online training is now the default 47:10 - Using simulators in driver training

    53 min
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An ongoing discussion of training, technology, and trucking, from CarriersEdge co-founders Jane Jazrawy and Mark Murrell. Informal and irreverent, this podcast covers general driver training and HR issues in the trucking industry, CarriersEdge news, the Best Fleets to Drive For program, and a variety of other subjects that peak their interest.

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  • Creator
    CarriersEdge
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    118
  • Rating
    Clean
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