Oct 11, 2018
Bridging the Barriers with
Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada
Bruce chats with Shelley Uvanile-Hesch and Kimberly Biback of the Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada about their upcoming event in October called Bridging the Barriers. Find out how the WTFC is helping drivers improve their careers through this educational event. You can register and learn more about the event at www.wtfc.ca
This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering a variety of jobs for truck drivers throughout their terminal network in Canada and the United States. You can learn more about the opportunities available at www.rosedalegroup.com
This episode is also sponsored by Fleet-Tax Services offering a variety compliance services for the trucking industry all at one convenient location. Learn more about Fleet-Tax Services at www.fleettaxservices.com
The Tune of the Week is Behind the Wheel by the Danny Thompson Band, one of their many new singles released as of late. You can learn more about the band and their music at www.dannythompsonband.com
About the Show
The Lead Pedal Podcast offers a positive voice for truck drivers in the transportation industry with career and business information. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a show for those in the trucking industry wanting to improve their trucking careers or businesses. What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced “Led”) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics.
The interviews, information, features and other items that are meant to be helpful for drivers and those in the trucking industry. We are not here to wine and complain about the industry but aim to offer positive ways to create a successful trucking career. Professional truck drivers work for good carriers, good carriers treat drivers better, pay better, and therefore have good careers. Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com
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Show voice over bumpers provided by Brad Hails of the Killin’ Time Band at www.killintimeband.com . Background music provided by the Danny Thompson Band with their song Miles and Miles. Learn more about the band at www.dannythompsonband.com
The Lead Pedal Podcast is an official media sponsor for the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics, you can learn more about this special cause at www.truckconvoy.ca . The organization helps athletes with special needs raise funds for uniforms, competition, and more.
The Lead Pedal Podcast is an official media sponsor for Trucking for a Cure which helps bring awareness and raises funds in support of the Canadian Cancer Society. You can learn more about the organization at www.truckingforacure.com