Dr. Coleen Simmons is a serial entrepreneur, professor, trucking fleet owner and business coach. In this episode she shares her journey to building her fleet improving credit to get financing to buy equipment, hiring drivers, trucks to box trucks to asking the right questions when hiring drivers. Get your note pad out and get ready to take notes! Connect with Dr. Coleen Simmons https://linktr.ee/askcoleen https://www.instagram.com/askcoleen101/ https://www.askcoleen.com/ Connect with Camille https://www.instagram.com/ladytruckin... Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel @ladytruckingceo Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out our Guest Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZj... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Shay Lynn Dixon of S.C.A.L.E Logistics to explore the incredible benefits that come from creating and cultivating great partnerships with other businesses and individuals. From sharing resources and ideas to expanding your network and boosting your marketing efforts, partnerships can be a game-changer for any entrepreneur or organization. Get inspired and discover how you can harness the power of partnerships to take your logistics business to new heights of success! Connect with Shay Lynn Dixon: https://linktr.ee/shaylynndixon Connect with Camille https://www.instagram.com/ladytruckin... Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel @ladytruckingceo Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out our Guest Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZj... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

Transport is the backbone of the world economy, and without good truck drivers we would all be in trouble. In this episode, Shan Chanel, CEO of Logistics By Logan shares how she transitioned her company from dispatching to serving drivers in the SAP (Substance Abuse Program). The company's dedication to treating drivers as human beings, and serving those men and women who make sure we have what we need is truly inspiring! Connect with Shan: https://www.instagram.com/logisticsbylogan/ Connect with Camille https://www.instagram.com/ladytruckingceo/ Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLUPHEtdoE-wvtdi6-QuxA Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out our Guest Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZjdtWs7bKS_CzoExuuUjadeYXIfn33Cmzdm4vYu-I/edit --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

In this episode, Marian E. King of EmmTeeNest Logistics, shares her expertise on how she effectively communicates with carriers and generate leads through cold calling. Marian is a seasoned sales professional with over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. She shares her insights and tips on how to best serve carriers and how to manage expectations so that both parties are satisfied. This video is a must-watch for any dispatch employee who wants to improve their communication skills, serve and reach the next level in their business! Connect with Marian: https://www.instagram.com/emmteenestlogistics/http://eztree.me/emmteenestlogistics Connect with Camille https://www.instagram.com/ladytruckingceo/ Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLUPHEtdoE-wvtdi6-QuxA Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out our Guest Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZjdtWs7bKS_CzoExuuUjadeYXIfn33Cmzdm4vYu-I/edit --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

In this episode, Dominique Ballard of Beyond the Grind Logistics shares how she transformed her mindset from company driver to trucking entrepreneur of multiple businesses. She shares her specific method of how she reprogramed her mind, and how it helps her in her business every day as she handles difficult challenges that may arise on the truck or with her drivers. We also discuss how being a single mom and Dominique shares with us how she achieved success by changing her attitude and learning to seize opportunities. She offers advice for anyone who wants to start their own trucking business, and provides a unique perspective on the trucking industry. Connect with Dominique: https://www.instagram.com/truckin_beauty/https://www.instagram.com/beyondthegrind_logistics/ Connect with Camille Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLUPHEtdoE-wvtdi6-QuxA Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out our Guest Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZjdtWs7bKS_CzoExuuUjadeYXIfn33Cmzdm4vYu-I/edit --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

In this 2nd episode of Season 2, I am talking with Brittany Stuart, hot shot trucking coach and founder of B. Stuart Consulting. She helps those looking to be hot shot drivers get into the right network, discover opportunities in and out of their community, and make money even if they don't have the experience or the truck. Brittany is a driving force in the trucking industry and her guidance will help you reach your goals as a hot shot truck driver. Hear her stories of success and learn the techniques that have helped her become one of the top trucking coaches in the country. If you're wanting to start a trucking career or just want to explore hot shot trucking, check out this latest episode of season 2! Brittany Stuart is a knowledgeable and experienced coach who can help you find the right training you need to be as successful as she is in hot shot trucking! Connect with Brittany https://beacons.ai/buildingwithbstuart Connect with Camille Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLUPHEtdoE-wvtdi6-QuxA Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Fill out our Guest Interest Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZjdtWs7bKS_CzoExuuUjadeYXIfn33Cmzdm4vYu-I/edit --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

Welcome to Season 2 Episode 1 of the Lady Trucking CEO Podcast!! We sat down with brand visionary and marketing genius Akira Barlow of Dispatch with Barlow. She shared her unique business model, how she handles the challenges of hiring, what keeps her motivated and how she strategically positioned her business to make over $200K in 12 months, and so much more!  In this video, you'll learn the secret success strategies of branding she uses to market and grow her boutique dispatch  business!  Branding can be daunting, but Akira's insights will help you take your business to the next level. During our conversation you'll also learn how to create a unique brand, attract customers, and more! If you're a woman, interested in starting or growing a dispatch service business, then this video is for you!   Connect with Akira Barlow  https://www.instagram.com/dispatchwithbarlow/  beacons.ai/winwithbarlow   https://dispatchwithbarlow.com/dispatchfavs  Connect with Camille  Like, Share, Subscribe to this Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChLUPHEtdoE-wvtdi6-QuxA  Check out our EmpoWORD Mind Store https://58f4ee.myshopify.com  Interested in being a guest on the podcast?  Fill out our Guest Interest Form  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rpZjdtWs7bKS_CzoExuuUjadeYXIfn33Cmzdm4vYu-I/edit --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

Stepping out on faith to go in a direction that is outside of your expertise and comfort zone can be scary. This solo episode is to encourage anyone who feels like they deserve more out of life to consider the various aspects of the trucking industry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

In this episode Karwanna D, Gov Con Strategist shares her story about how she got started selling to a trillion dollar buyer  the (US government). She talks about the benefits and challenges of doing business with the government in the trucking industry.  Join the Gov Con Challenge TODAY.  https://ltcpodcast--shesgotgoals.thrivecart.com/gov-con-challenge-2022/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support

In this episode, special guest Shameka White of Sisterhood Trucking Merchandise shares how she started her line of clothing and products with a simple tee-shirt and a desire to see her style represented in the industry.  We discuss how more women getting into trucking, opens up opportunities for products and services that consider the needs of lady truckers to be fulfilled and put out in the market place.   Get 30% off of your Sisterhood Trucking Merchandise when you use LTCPODCAST code at check out!!   https://sisterhoodtruckingmerch.com/discount/LTCPODCAST --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/camille-kitchener-ellis/support