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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Do you have a retention issue or an alignment issue? Fleets that treat the symptoms without identifying the root cause often feel like they are pouring water into a bucket with holes. In this special episode, Ginger Craddock, a Kobe Certified Consultant breaks down some core principles that often end up being the root cause to fleet turnover. You don't miss it!</p>]]>
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      <title>Building and Growing with Aaron Craddock, Ep. 53</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Aaron and Ginger Craddock as they discuss personal growth, business growth and the origins of the Trucking Clicks and Hire Truckers Brands.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join us for a very SPECIAL Ep. 52 with award winning author, Bob Burg. The Go Giver has been a powerful part of our history at Trucking Clicks and it's an honor to have Bob join us to celebrate two full years of the Hire Truckers Podcast! </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join us for a very SPECIAL Ep. 52 with award winning author, Bob Burg. The Go Giver has been a powerful part of our history at Trucking Clicks and it's an honor to have Bob join us to celebrate two full years of the Hire Truckers Podcast! </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tune in as we wrap up 2025 with a lookback at the best advice from 2026 in truck driver recruiting!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tune in as we wrap up 2025 with a lookback at the best advice from 2026 in truck driver recruiting!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tune in as we wrap up 2025 with a lookback at the best advice from 2026 in truck driver recruiting!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 50: Own with Intention with Lauren Craddock</title>
      <itunes:episode>50</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Aaron and Lauren Craddock share how minimalism has given them back the physical and mental space needed to grow businesses and their young children with intention.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Aaron and Lauren Craddock share how minimalism has given them back the physical and mental space needed to grow businesses and their young children with intention.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Aaron and Lauren Craddock share how minimalism has given them back the physical and mental space needed to grow businesses and their young children with intention.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 49: From Volume to Value: Smarter Driver Recruiting and the Power of Vision</title>
      <itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Ep. 49: From Volume to Value: Smarter Driver Recruiting and the Power of Vision</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Aaron Craddock as he recaps the Trucking Clicks and Hire Trucker company origin and shares powerful tips on how to recruit truck drivers. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Aaron Craddock as he recaps the Trucking Clicks and Hire Trucker company origin and shares powerful tips on how to recruit truck drivers. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>1961</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Aaron Craddock as he recaps the Trucking Clicks and Hire Trucker company origin and shares powerful tips on how to recruit truck drivers. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 48: Tariffs and Trucks, How Trade Policy Impacts Every Mile with Jon Gold</title>
      <itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Every mile of freight — from a port to a warehouse to a neighborhood store — is connected by a chain. And when that chain gets pulled by trade policy, every link feels the strain.</p><p>Tariffs. They sound like something that happens in Washington. But for truckers, retailers, ranchers, and consumers — tariffs show up in prices, in paychecks, and in the cost of keeping America moving. </p><p>Join Jonathan Gold, Vice President, Supply Chain &amp; Customs Policy National Retail Federation and Ginger Craddock to discuss the impact of current trade policy on the trucking industry. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Every mile of freight — from a port to a warehouse to a neighborhood store — is connected by a chain. And when that chain gets pulled by trade policy, every link feels the strain.</p><p>Tariffs. They sound like something that happens in Washington. But for truckers, retailers, ranchers, and consumers — tariffs show up in prices, in paychecks, and in the cost of keeping America moving. </p><p>Join Jonathan Gold, Vice President, Supply Chain &amp; Customs Policy National Retail Federation and Ginger Craddock to discuss the impact of current trade policy on the trucking industry. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Every mile of freight — from a port to a warehouse to a neighborhood store — is connected by a chain. And when that chain gets pulled by trade policy, every link feels the strain.</p><p>Tariffs. They sound like something that happens in Washington. But for truckers, retailers, ranchers, and consumers — tariffs show up in prices, in paychecks, and in the cost of keeping America moving. </p><p>Join Jonathan Gold, Vice President, Supply Chain &amp; Customs Policy National Retail Federation and Ginger Craddock to discuss the impact of current trade policy on the trucking industry. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 47: How  2.3 Million Truckers Became Everyday Heroes</title>
      <itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Ep. 47: How  2.3 Million Truckers Became Everyday Heroes</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Esther Goetsch joins the Hire Truckers Podcast team to talk about building a culture and communication systems that scale to produce life saving impact. Truckers against Trafficking is working with over 2.3 million truck drivers to save people from human trafficking.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Esther Goetsch joins the Hire Truckers Podcast team to talk about building a culture and communication systems that scale to produce life saving impact. Truckers against Trafficking is working with over 2.3 million truck drivers to save people from human trafficking.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Esther Goetsch joins the Hire Truckers Podcast team to talk about building a culture and communication systems that scale to produce life saving impact. Truckers against Trafficking is working with over 2.3 million truck drivers to save people from human trafficking.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 46: Levelling Up Safety &amp; Compliance with Brian Runnels</title>
      <itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Brian Runnels from TVC Pro-driver to learn about his transition from behind the wheel and his career long commitment to Safety and Compliance.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Brian Runnels from TVC Pro-driver to learn about his transition from behind the wheel and his career long commitment to Safety and Compliance.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Brian Runnels from TVC Pro-driver to learn about his transition from behind the wheel and his career long commitment to Safety and Compliance.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 45 - From Dispatcher to Disruptor: Ellen Voie’s Mission to Move the Trucking Industry Forward</title>
      <itunes:episode>45</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>45</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Ep. 45 - From Dispatcher to Disruptor: Ellen Voie’s Mission to Move the Trucking Industry Forward</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ellen covers her journey in and around the Trucking Industry and how it's formed her leadership style and led her to author several books!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ellen covers her journey in and around the Trucking Industry and how it's formed her leadership style and led her to author several books!</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ellen covers her journey in and around the Trucking Industry and how it's formed her leadership style and led her to author several books!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From processing the tragic death of Charlie Kirk to lessons learned in business, faith, and family, Aaron explores why telling the truth matters even when it costs you.  In this special episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, Aaron Craddock shares a deeply personal reflection on the power and the price of radical honesty. Aaron shares some of his personal story and values around his faith in Jesus, and biblical worldview of family to create human flourishing.</p><p><br>He discusses how radical honesty shapes recruiting, leadership, and unity in the trucking industry, and why embracing both truth and love is essential for real progress. This episode is packed with stories from his own journey, including time studying Buddhism in Thailand, considering seminary, and building businesses rooted in boldness and truth. Aaron invites listeners to examine their own leadership and lives.</p><p><strong>Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>The role of honesty in building stronger fleets and recruiting strategies</li><li>Why truth matters</li><li>How bold leadership impacts business, family, and faith</li><li>Practical ways to lead with integrity in the trucking industry</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a fleet executive, recruiter, or leader in any space, this episode challenges you to stand for truth, even when it costs you.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From processing the tragic death of Charlie Kirk to lessons learned in business, faith, and family, Aaron explores why telling the truth matters even when it costs you.  In this special episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, Aaron Craddock shares a deeply personal reflection on the power and the price of radical honesty. Aaron shares some of his personal story and values around his faith in Jesus, and biblical worldview of family to create human flourishing.</p><p><br>He discusses how radical honesty shapes recruiting, leadership, and unity in the trucking industry, and why embracing both truth and love is essential for real progress. This episode is packed with stories from his own journey, including time studying Buddhism in Thailand, considering seminary, and building businesses rooted in boldness and truth. Aaron invites listeners to examine their own leadership and lives.</p><p><strong>Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>The role of honesty in building stronger fleets and recruiting strategies</li><li>Why truth matters</li><li>How bold leadership impacts business, family, and faith</li><li>Practical ways to lead with integrity in the trucking industry</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a fleet executive, recruiter, or leader in any space, this episode challenges you to stand for truth, even when it costs you.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>From processing the tragic death of Charlie Kirk to lessons learned in business, faith, and family, Aaron explores why telling the truth matters even when it costs you.  In this special episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, Aaron Craddock shares a deeply personal reflection on the power and the price of radical honesty. Aaron shares some of his personal story and values around his faith in Jesus, and biblical worldview of family to create human flourishing.</p><p><br>He discusses how radical honesty shapes recruiting, leadership, and unity in the trucking industry, and why embracing both truth and love is essential for real progress. This episode is packed with stories from his own journey, including time studying Buddhism in Thailand, considering seminary, and building businesses rooted in boldness and truth. Aaron invites listeners to examine their own leadership and lives.</p><p><strong>Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>The role of honesty in building stronger fleets and recruiting strategies</li><li>Why truth matters</li><li>How bold leadership impacts business, family, and faith</li><li>Practical ways to lead with integrity in the trucking industry</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a fleet executive, recruiter, or leader in any space, this episode challenges you to stand for truth, even when it costs you.</p>]]>
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      <title>Ep. 43 - Handle Layoffs with Maturity, Not Mayhem with Elisha Grayson</title>
      <itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What happens when the career you’ve poured yourself into suddenly shifts, or even disappears? On this episode of the <em>Hire Truckers Podcast</em>, host <strong>Ginger Craddock</strong> sits down with <strong>Elisha Grayson</strong> to talk about navigating unexpected job transitions in the <strong>trucking and driver recruiting industry</strong>.</p><p>Elisha shares her real experience of being laid off, the emotions that followed, and how she turned a season of uncertainty into growth, resilience, and opportunity. Together, Ginger and Elisha explore:</p><ul><li>How to process layoffs and career pivots with professionalism</li><li>Why maturity and emotional resilience matter more than perfection</li><li>How to control your narrative on LinkedIn and in your network</li><li>The risks and opportunities for recruiters in today’s trucking industry</li><li>The future of recruiting: <strong>AI and automation paired with human connection</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re a <strong>fleet executive, recruiter, or trucking leader</strong>, this conversation offers encouragement and practical strategies to face change with courage and wisdom.</p><p>📌 Learn more at HireTruckers.com<br> 📌 Powered by TruckingClicks.com</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What happens when the career you’ve poured yourself into suddenly shifts, or even disappears? On this episode of the <em>Hire Truckers Podcast</em>, host <strong>Ginger Craddock</strong> sits down with <strong>Elisha Grayson</strong> to talk about navigating unexpected job transitions in the <strong>trucking and driver recruiting industry</strong>.</p><p>Elisha shares her real experience of being laid off, the emotions that followed, and how she turned a season of uncertainty into growth, resilience, and opportunity. Together, Ginger and Elisha explore:</p><ul><li>How to process layoffs and career pivots with professionalism</li><li>Why maturity and emotional resilience matter more than perfection</li><li>How to control your narrative on LinkedIn and in your network</li><li>The risks and opportunities for recruiters in today’s trucking industry</li><li>The future of recruiting: <strong>AI and automation paired with human connection</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re a <strong>fleet executive, recruiter, or trucking leader</strong>, this conversation offers encouragement and practical strategies to face change with courage and wisdom.</p><p>📌 Learn more at HireTruckers.com<br> 📌 Powered by TruckingClicks.com</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>What happens when the career you’ve poured yourself into suddenly shifts, or even disappears? On this episode of the <em>Hire Truckers Podcast</em>, host <strong>Ginger Craddock</strong> sits down with <strong>Elisha Grayson</strong> to talk about navigating unexpected job transitions in the <strong>trucking and driver recruiting industry</strong>.</p><p>Elisha shares her real experience of being laid off, the emotions that followed, and how she turned a season of uncertainty into growth, resilience, and opportunity. Together, Ginger and Elisha explore:</p><ul><li>How to process layoffs and career pivots with professionalism</li><li>Why maturity and emotional resilience matter more than perfection</li><li>How to control your narrative on LinkedIn and in your network</li><li>The risks and opportunities for recruiters in today’s trucking industry</li><li>The future of recruiting: <strong>AI and automation paired with human connection</strong></li></ul><p>If you’re a <strong>fleet executive, recruiter, or trucking leader</strong>, this conversation offers encouragement and practical strategies to face change with courage and wisdom.</p><p>📌 Learn more at HireTruckers.com<br> 📌 Powered by TruckingClicks.com</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 42 - Work Life Balance in Trucking with Aaron Craddock</title>
      <itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Aaron Craddock tackles the elusive Work / Life Balance issue head on in this episode as he shares about a recent trip his young family prioritized this summer. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Aaron Craddock tackles the elusive Work / Life Balance issue head on in this episode as he shares about a recent trip his young family prioritized this summer. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Aaron Craddock tackles the elusive Work / Life Balance issue head on in this episode as he shares about a recent trip his young family prioritized this summer. </p>]]>
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      <title>Ep. 41 - Supporting Our Drivers with Hailey Betham</title>
      <itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Hailey Betham from TCA to discuss upcoming legislation and the priority of the TSA in providing voice to our Truck Drivers needs. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Hailey Betham from TCA to discuss upcoming legislation and the priority of the TSA in providing voice to our Truck Drivers needs. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Hailey Betham from TCA to discuss upcoming legislation and the priority of the TSA in providing voice to our Truck Drivers needs. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 40 - From Crisis to Connection, meet Alexandra Christman</title>
      <itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Discover how Alexandra, a Client Success Manager and communication expert, turned her battle with brain cancer into a source of strength that drives her passion for helping trucking companies hire smarter. In this powerful episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, we explore resilience, motherhood, and what it takes to succeed in driver recruitment.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Discover how Alexandra, a Client Success Manager and communication expert, turned her battle with brain cancer into a source of strength that drives her passion for helping trucking companies hire smarter. In this powerful episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, we explore resilience, motherhood, and what it takes to succeed in driver recruitment.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 39 - AI, The Future of Trucking with Aaron Craddock</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>AI is taking the Trucking Industry by storm. Are you on the forefront of innovation? Aaron Craddock walks you through practical ways to learn and test AI.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>AI is taking the Trucking Industry by storm. Are you on the forefront of innovation? Aaron Craddock walks you through practical ways to learn and test AI.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>AI is taking the Trucking Industry by storm. Are you on the forefront of innovation? Aaron Craddock walks you through practical ways to learn and test AI.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Caleb Gee, Senior Driver Hiring Manager at Nussbaum, shares how servant leadership, radical honesty, and a growth mindset shape his approach to recruiting and family life. From adopting three kids to building a fleet culture drivers stay for, Caleb brings practical wisdom and real-world perspective.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into:</p><ul><li>Why drivers really leave (and how to fix it)</li><li>How to build a team-first, people-driven culture</li><li>Recruiting with radical honesty, not empty promises</li><li>The connection between leadership at home and at work</li></ul><p>This episode blends heart and hard-earned insight for recruiters, fleet leaders, and anyone building something that lasts.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="https://nussbaum.com">nussbaum.com</a><br> Connect with Caleb Gee on LinkedIn<br> Need better recruiting results? Visit <a href="https://truckingclicks.com">truckingclicks.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Caleb Gee, Senior Driver Hiring Manager at Nussbaum, shares how servant leadership, radical honesty, and a growth mindset shape his approach to recruiting and family life. From adopting three kids to building a fleet culture drivers stay for, Caleb brings practical wisdom and real-world perspective.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into:</p><ul><li>Why drivers really leave (and how to fix it)</li><li>How to build a team-first, people-driven culture</li><li>Recruiting with radical honesty, not empty promises</li><li>The connection between leadership at home and at work</li></ul><p>This episode blends heart and hard-earned insight for recruiters, fleet leaders, and anyone building something that lasts.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="https://nussbaum.com">nussbaum.com</a><br> Connect with Caleb Gee on LinkedIn<br> Need better recruiting results? Visit <a href="https://truckingclicks.com">truckingclicks.com</a></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Caleb Gee, Senior Driver Hiring Manager at Nussbaum, shares how servant leadership, radical honesty, and a growth mindset shape his approach to recruiting and family life. From adopting three kids to building a fleet culture drivers stay for, Caleb brings practical wisdom and real-world perspective.</p><p>In this episode, we dive into:</p><ul><li>Why drivers really leave (and how to fix it)</li><li>How to build a team-first, people-driven culture</li><li>Recruiting with radical honesty, not empty promises</li><li>The connection between leadership at home and at work</li></ul><p>This episode blends heart and hard-earned insight for recruiters, fleet leaders, and anyone building something that lasts.</p><p>Learn more at <a href="https://nussbaum.com">nussbaum.com</a><br> Connect with Caleb Gee on LinkedIn<br> Need better recruiting results? Visit <a href="https://truckingclicks.com">truckingclicks.com</a></p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 37: How Rikki Becker Fell Into Trucking and Driver Recruiting</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the <em>Hire Truckers Podcast</em>, Ginger Craddock interviews Rikki Becker, Director of Contract Services at Admiral Merchants Motor Freight. </p><p>Rikki shares how she went from selling cosmetics at Macy’s to becoming a key leader in driver recruiting and retention.</p><p>She opens up about how empathy, timing, and honest communication have helped her retain high-performing drivers—and why recognizing drivers in meaningful ways matters now more than ever.</p><p><strong>You’ll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Why empathy builds trust in recruiting</li><li>How to identify the right-fit drivers</li><li>Creative retention strategies that actually work</li><li>What makes Admiral Merchants different</li><li>How to support Owner Operators as business partners</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a recruiting director, fleet executive, or industry pro looking to scale, this conversation is full of practical advice and inspiring takeaways.</p><p>📌 Learn more at: <a href="https://www.hiretruckers.com">https://www.hiretruckers.com</a><br> 📞 Sponsored by: <a href="https://www.truckingclicks.com">https://www.truckingclicks.com</a> – Need more qualified leads or better recruiting strategy? Reach out today.</p><p>#DriverRecruiting #TruckingRetention #HireTruckersPodcast</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the <em>Hire Truckers Podcast</em>, Ginger Craddock interviews Rikki Becker, Director of Contract Services at Admiral Merchants Motor Freight. </p><p>Rikki shares how she went from selling cosmetics at Macy’s to becoming a key leader in driver recruiting and retention.</p><p>She opens up about how empathy, timing, and honest communication have helped her retain high-performing drivers—and why recognizing drivers in meaningful ways matters now more than ever.</p><p><strong>You’ll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Why empathy builds trust in recruiting</li><li>How to identify the right-fit drivers</li><li>Creative retention strategies that actually work</li><li>What makes Admiral Merchants different</li><li>How to support Owner Operators as business partners</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a recruiting director, fleet executive, or industry pro looking to scale, this conversation is full of practical advice and inspiring takeaways.</p><p>📌 Learn more at: <a href="https://www.hiretruckers.com">https://www.hiretruckers.com</a><br> 📞 Sponsored by: <a href="https://www.truckingclicks.com">https://www.truckingclicks.com</a> – Need more qualified leads or better recruiting strategy? Reach out today.</p><p>#DriverRecruiting #TruckingRetention #HireTruckersPodcast</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:duration>1965</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the <em>Hire Truckers Podcast</em>, Ginger Craddock interviews Rikki Becker, Director of Contract Services at Admiral Merchants Motor Freight. </p><p>Rikki shares how she went from selling cosmetics at Macy’s to becoming a key leader in driver recruiting and retention.</p><p>She opens up about how empathy, timing, and honest communication have helped her retain high-performing drivers—and why recognizing drivers in meaningful ways matters now more than ever.</p><p><strong>You’ll learn:</strong></p><ul><li>Why empathy builds trust in recruiting</li><li>How to identify the right-fit drivers</li><li>Creative retention strategies that actually work</li><li>What makes Admiral Merchants different</li><li>How to support Owner Operators as business partners</li></ul><p>Whether you’re a recruiting director, fleet executive, or industry pro looking to scale, this conversation is full of practical advice and inspiring takeaways.</p><p>📌 Learn more at: <a href="https://www.hiretruckers.com">https://www.hiretruckers.com</a><br> 📞 Sponsored by: <a href="https://www.truckingclicks.com">https://www.truckingclicks.com</a> – Need more qualified leads or better recruiting strategy? Reach out today.</p><p>#DriverRecruiting #TruckingRetention #HireTruckersPodcast</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 36: Stay Curious or Get Left Behind with Wayne Skinner</title>
      <itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>36</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Wayne Skinner as they dive deep in what it takes to excel and grow in an increasingly competitive Transportation Industry.  <br>___</p><p>Stay on top of the trends by staying curious.  Experiment and implement AI solutions in your industry.  Be irreplaceable talent at your company.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Wayne Skinner as they dive deep in what it takes to excel and grow in an increasingly competitive Transportation Industry.  <br>___</p><p>Stay on top of the trends by staying curious.  Experiment and implement AI solutions in your industry.  Be irreplaceable talent at your company.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Aaron Craddock</author>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Wayne Skinner as they dive deep in what it takes to excel and grow in an increasingly competitive Transportation Industry.  <br>___</p><p>Stay on top of the trends by staying curious.  Experiment and implement AI solutions in your industry.  Be irreplaceable talent at your company.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 35: Building Healthy Teams with Emily Walton</title>
      <itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Emily Walton as they discuss tactics for building teams by developing self awareness and focusing on personal growth. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Emily Walton as they discuss tactics for building teams by developing self awareness and focusing on personal growth. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Ginger Craddock and Emily Walton as they discuss tactics for building teams by developing self awareness and focusing on personal growth. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 34: Keep Dreaming, Keep Moving, and Don't Stop with Aaron Craddock</title>
      <itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, Aaron Craddock shares his vision for the industry!<br>___</p><p>Welcome to episode 34 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where Aaron Craddock, founder of HireTruckers.com, dives into different topics around mindset, and maintaining a positive outlook and team momentum in challenging times.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, Aaron Craddock shares his vision for the industry!<br>___</p><p>Welcome to episode 34 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where Aaron Craddock, founder of HireTruckers.com, dives into different topics around mindset, and maintaining a positive outlook and team momentum in challenging times.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, Aaron Craddock shares his vision for the industry!<br>___</p><p>Welcome to episode 34 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where Aaron Craddock, founder of HireTruckers.com, dives into different topics around mindset, and maintaining a positive outlook and team momentum in challenging times.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 33: Building Impactful Relationships with Willie Nelson</title>
      <itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Willie Nelson to learn about the benefits of joining the Texas Trucking Association and hear relationship building tips from the Professional Friend Maker, himself! </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Willie Nelson to learn about the benefits of joining the Texas Trucking Association and hear relationship building tips from the Professional Friend Maker, himself! </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Willie Nelson to learn about the benefits of joining the Texas Trucking Association and hear relationship building tips from the Professional Friend Maker, himself! </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 32: Fostering Community through Social Media with Melanie Moore</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Melanie Moore as she shares the Social Media Tips &amp; Strategies that help her foster genuine community online!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Melanie Moore as she shares the Social Media Tips &amp; Strategies that help her foster genuine community online!</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Aaron Craddock</author>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Melanie Moore as she shares the Social Media Tips &amp; Strategies that help her foster genuine community online!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 30: Building Culture with Intention with Keith Stelzer</title>
      <itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 30: Join Keith Stelzer as he shares practical advice on building and growing a healthy company culture in an ever-changing world. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 30: Join Keith Stelzer as he shares practical advice on building and growing a healthy company culture in an ever-changing world. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 30: Join Keith Stelzer as he shares practical advice on building and growing a healthy company culture in an ever-changing world. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep 29: Listening and Growing with Aaron Craddock</title>
      <itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join us in a special episode where we flip the camera around and interview our host Aaron Craddock. Aaron shares about his growth journey in listening, leadership and recommends a few books that have propelled his progress along the way! </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join us in a special episode where we flip the camera around and interview our host Aaron Craddock. Aaron shares about his growth journey in listening, leadership and recommends a few books that have propelled his progress along the way! </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>Yes</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 28: Learning &amp; Leading with Luma Brighter Learning and Dr. Gina Anderson</title>
      <itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join, award winning author, Dr. Gina Anderson to hear about the power of life-long learning and the uniting benefits of having a mascot with purpose!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 27: Leading with Dignity &amp; Respect with Dawn Erickson</title>
      <itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 27: Dawn Erickson shares her experience in leading with dignity and respect. Whether with customers, team members or the community they serve Dawn and the Waste Management team seek to leave a lasting positive impact. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 27: Dawn Erickson shares her experience in leading with dignity and respect. Whether with customers, team members or the community they serve Dawn and the Waste Management team seek to leave a lasting positive impact. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 27: Dawn Erickson shares her experience in leading with dignity and respect. Whether with customers, team members or the community they serve Dawn and the Waste Management team seek to leave a lasting positive impact. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 26: Best Recruiting Tips of 2024</title>
      <itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>We've combined the 9 Best Recruiting Tips of 2024 into one insightful episode. You won't want to miss this!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>We've combined the 9 Best Recruiting Tips of 2024 into one insightful episode. You won't want to miss this!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>We've combined the 9 Best Recruiting Tips of 2024 into one insightful episode. You won't want to miss this!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 25: Best Personal Growth Tips of 2024</title>
      <itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>25</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tune in for the 2024 Wrap Up where we've bundled the Best Personal Growth Tips from the 2024 Hire Truckers Podcast into one convenient listen!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tune in for the 2024 Wrap Up where we've bundled the Best Personal Growth Tips from the 2024 Hire Truckers Podcast into one convenient listen!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tune in for the 2024 Wrap Up where we've bundled the Best Personal Growth Tips from the 2024 Hire Truckers Podcast into one convenient listen!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 24: The Women-Owned Business Initiative with Bobbi Leach</title>
      <itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Expediter Services is fast approaching the 300 mark for new women owned businesses created! They support women in every step along the way to create thriving businesses and generational wealth. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Expediter Services is fast approaching the 300 mark for new women owned businesses created! They support women in every step along the way to create thriving businesses and generational wealth. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Expediter Services is fast approaching the 300 mark for new women owned businesses created! They support women in every step along the way to create thriving businesses and generational wealth. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 23: Personal and Professional Growth with Sarah Kate Robison</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 23 - Join Sarah Kate Robison as she discusses her journey into the industry and how the genuine relationships she has made positively impact her life on a daily basis. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 23 - Join Sarah Kate Robison as she discusses her journey into the industry and how the genuine relationships she has made positively impact her life on a daily basis. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Ep. 23 - Join Sarah Kate Robison as she discusses her journey into the industry and how the genuine relationships she has made positively impact her life on a daily basis. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 22: Seeking Out Blessings with Kelley Jones</title>
      <itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Kelley Jones and Aaron Craddock as they talk about seeking blessings, finding the beauty in this crazy world, and practicing radical honesty when recruiting truck drivers. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Kelley Jones and Aaron Craddock as they talk about seeking blessings, finding the beauty in this crazy world, and practicing radical honesty when recruiting truck drivers. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Kelley Jones and Aaron Craddock as they talk about seeking blessings, finding the beauty in this crazy world, and practicing radical honesty when recruiting truck drivers. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 21: Truck Driver Health Crisis and PROJECT 61 with Jeremy Reymer</title>
      <itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>21</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Project 61 exists to increase the  61-year life expectancy for Truck Drivers. Join the Step challenge today to increase awareness and provide resources to our nation's truck drivers! </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Project 61 exists to increase the  61-year life expectancy for Truck Drivers. Join the Step challenge today to increase awareness and provide resources to our nation's truck drivers! </p>]]>
      </content:encoded>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>2008</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Project 61 exists to increase the  61-year life expectancy for Truck Drivers. Join the Step challenge today to increase awareness and provide resources to our nation's truck drivers! </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 20: Find Joy in the Journey with Ginger Craddock</title>
      <itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>20</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Find Joy in the Journey as Ginger Craddock and Aaron Craddock discuss growing a business, maintaining a growth mindset and expanding the mountaintop for those around us. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Find Joy in the Journey as Ginger Craddock and Aaron Craddock discuss growing a business, maintaining a growth mindset and expanding the mountaintop for those around us. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Find Joy in the Journey as Ginger Craddock and Aaron Craddock discuss growing a business, maintaining a growth mindset and expanding the mountaintop for those around us. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 19: Overcoming Obstacles with Melissa Johnson</title>
      <itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>19</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Melissa Johnson at Usher Transport as she shares her advice on overcoming obstacles and being who you decide to be. Known for her positive attitude, Melissa talks about her approach to communication and building authentic relationships in her role as Recruiting Manager at Usher Transport. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Melissa Johnson at Usher Transport as she shares her advice on overcoming obstacles and being who you decide to be. Known for her positive attitude, Melissa talks about her approach to communication and building authentic relationships in her role as Recruiting Manager at Usher Transport. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Melissa Johnson at Usher Transport as she shares her advice on overcoming obstacles and being who you decide to be. Known for her positive attitude, Melissa talks about her approach to communication and building authentic relationships in her role as Recruiting Manager at Usher Transport. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 18: Treating Drivers like People with Luke Wimberly</title>
      <itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>18</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Luke Wimberly as he breaks down the roll of Operations in Driver Retention and gives tips on building authentic relationships with the drivers in your fleet. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Luke Wimberly as he breaks down the roll of Operations in Driver Retention and gives tips on building authentic relationships with the drivers in your fleet. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Join Luke Wimberly as he breaks down the roll of Operations in Driver Retention and gives tips on building authentic relationships with the drivers in your fleet. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 17: Supporting Drivers and Making It Fun with Tracy Rushing </title>
      <itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tracy Rushing and the team RE Garrison are a case study in building a health culture. From truck driver support to company values they constantly work to stay in alignment while making it fun! </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tracy Rushing and the team RE Garrison are a case study in building a health culture. From truck driver support to company values they constantly work to stay in alignment while making it fun! </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tracy Rushing and the team RE Garrison are a case study in building a health culture. From truck driver support to company values they constantly work to stay in alignment while making it fun! </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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    <item>
      <title>Ep. 16: Transferrable Skills in Recruiting with Kimberly DeBoe</title>
      <itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kimberly DeBoe shares her journey across multiple industries throughout her careers. She leans into the transferrable skills and leadership lessons that have served her in her current role in the transportation industry. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kimberly DeBoe shares her journey across multiple industries throughout her careers. She leans into the transferrable skills and leadership lessons that have served her in her current role in the transportation industry. </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Aaron Craddock</author>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kimberly DeBoe shares her journey across multiple industries throughout her careers. She leans into the transferrable skills and leadership lessons that have served her in her current role in the transportation industry. </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 15 - Recruiting Insights with Kendra Patton-Richard</title>
      <itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kendra Patton-Richard shares her experience from 17 years in the Transportation Recruiting Industry. From insights on data to leadership, Kendra is a wealth of knowledge.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kendra Patton-Richard shares her experience from 17 years in the Transportation Recruiting Industry. From insights on data to leadership, Kendra is a wealth of knowledge.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Kendra Patton-Richard shares her experience from 17 years in the Transportation Recruiting Industry. From insights on data to leadership, Kendra is a wealth of knowledge.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 14 - Leading by Example with Chris Harbin</title>
      <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Chris Harbin gives a Masterclass in leadership by showing up and leading by example.</p><p>--<br>Chris Harbin gives a Masterclass in leadership by showing up and leading by example.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Chris Harbin gives a Masterclass in leadership by showing up and leading by example.</p><p>--<br>Chris Harbin gives a Masterclass in leadership by showing up and leading by example.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Chris Harbin gives a Masterclass in leadership by showing up and leading by example.</p><p>--<br>Chris Harbin gives a Masterclass in leadership by showing up and leading by example.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 13 - Lessons in Leadership with Elisha Grayson</title>
      <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>13</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Ep. 13 - Lessons in Leadership with Elisha Grayson</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Elisha Grayson takes us along on her journey into the trucking industry sharing the lessons she's learned as a leader, women and parent along the way! </p><p>Elisha's approach to boldly asking for what she wants while being present and humble with her team strikes a balance that is a true lesson in leadership.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Elisha Grayson takes us along on her journey into the trucking industry sharing the lessons she's learned as a leader, women and parent along the way! </p><p>Elisha's approach to boldly asking for what she wants while being present and humble with her team strikes a balance that is a true lesson in leadership.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jul 2024 06:48:55 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Elisha Grayson takes us along on her journey into the trucking industry sharing the lessons she's learned as a leader, women and parent along the way! </p><p>Elisha's approach to boldly asking for what she wants while being present and humble with her team strikes a balance that is a true lesson in leadership.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 12 - Building Authentic Relationships with Stacy Presgrove and Sandy Hutto</title>
      <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
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      <itunes:title>Ep. 12 - Building Authentic Relationships with Stacy Presgrove and Sandy Hutto</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Stacy and Sandie share their insights on the relationship building and great communication at the core of Hobby Lobby's team culture.</p><p>---</p><p>Stacy and Sandie share their insights on the relationship building and great communication at the core of Hobby Lobby's team culture.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Stacy and Sandie share their insights on the relationship building and great communication at the core of Hobby Lobby's team culture.</p><p>---</p><p>Stacy and Sandie share their insights on the relationship building and great communication at the core of Hobby Lobby's team culture.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Stacy and Sandie share their insights on the relationship building and great communication at the core of Hobby Lobby's team culture.</p><p>---</p><p>Stacy and Sandie share their insights on the relationship building and great communication at the core of Hobby Lobby's team culture.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>Driver Recruiting, Hobby Lobby, Authentic Relationships, Truck Drivers</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 11 - Find your Happiness with Deborah Gee</title>
      <itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 11 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Deborah Gee on how to overcome tragedy and find happiness. Deborah shares lessons learned in journey as a professional truck driver and HR professional.  </p><p>---</p><p>Welcome to Episode 11 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Deborah Gee on how to overcome tragedy and find happiness. Deborah shares lessons learned in journey as a professional truck driver and HR professional.  </p>]]>
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      <content:encoded>
        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 11 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Deborah Gee on how to overcome tragedy and find happiness. Deborah shares lessons learned in journey as a professional truck driver and HR professional.  </p><p>---</p><p>Welcome to Episode 11 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Deborah Gee on how to overcome tragedy and find happiness. Deborah shares lessons learned in journey as a professional truck driver and HR professional.  </p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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      <itunes:duration>1730</itunes:duration>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 11 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Deborah Gee on how to overcome tragedy and find happiness. Deborah shares lessons learned in journey as a professional truck driver and HR professional.  </p><p>---</p><p>Welcome to Episode 11 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Deborah Gee on how to overcome tragedy and find happiness. Deborah shares lessons learned in journey as a professional truck driver and HR professional.  </p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 10 - Available and Trustworthy Recruiting with Rodney Eaves</title>
      <itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 10 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where Rodney Eaves and Aaron Craddock discuss, healthy habits, fighting addiction, and improving recruiting through available and trustworthy recruiting efforts.</p><p>---</p><p>Listen in as Rodney Eaves and Aaron Craddock discuss, healthy habits, fighting addiction, and improving recruiting through available and trustworthy recruiting efforts.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 10 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where Rodney Eaves and Aaron Craddock discuss, healthy habits, fighting addiction, and improving recruiting through available and trustworthy recruiting efforts.</p><p>---</p><p>Listen in as Rodney Eaves and Aaron Craddock discuss, healthy habits, fighting addiction, and improving recruiting through available and trustworthy recruiting efforts.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 05:52:48 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 10 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where Rodney Eaves and Aaron Craddock discuss, healthy habits, fighting addiction, and improving recruiting through available and trustworthy recruiting efforts.</p><p>---</p><p>Listen in as Rodney Eaves and Aaron Craddock discuss, healthy habits, fighting addiction, and improving recruiting through available and trustworthy recruiting efforts.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 9 - Relationships that Improve Retention with Terry Tesch</title>
      <itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 9 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Terry Tesch on how to build real relationships with drivers that reduce fleet turnover.</p><p>---</p><p>Welcome to Episode 9 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Terry Tesch on how to build real relationships with drivers that reduce fleet turnover.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 9 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Terry Tesch on how to build real relationships with drivers that reduce fleet turnover.</p><p>---</p><p>Welcome to Episode 9 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Terry Tesch on how to build real relationships with drivers that reduce fleet turnover.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 9 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Terry Tesch on how to build real relationships with drivers that reduce fleet turnover.</p><p>---</p><p>Welcome to Episode 9 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we learn from Terry Tesch on how to build real relationships with drivers that reduce fleet turnover.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 8 - Wreaths Across America with Courtney George</title>
      <itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode>
      <podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode>
      <itunes:title>Ep. 8 - Wreaths Across America with Courtney George</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn how living with purpose and telling our stories can help us heal and grow with Courtney George in the 8th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 8 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we learn about Wreaths Across America and living with purpose with Courtney George!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn how living with purpose and telling our stories can help us heal and grow with Courtney George in the 8th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 8 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we learn about Wreaths Across America and living with purpose with Courtney George!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn how maintaining a growth mindset and open communication can improve recruiting and retention with Sadie Church in the 7th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 7 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we learn about maintaining a growth mindset and retaining your drivers!</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn how maintaining a growth mindset and open communication can improve recruiting and retention with Sadie Church in the 7th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 7 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we learn about maintaining a growth mindset and retaining your drivers!</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 6 - How To Be A Better Recruiting Leader with Conner Bane</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn powerful tips for becoming a better recruiting leader from Conner Bane in the 6th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 6 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into becoming a better leader and tips for improving team output.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn powerful tips for becoming a better recruiting leader from Conner Bane in the 6th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 6 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into becoming a better leader and tips for improving team output.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Learn powerful tips for becoming a better recruiting leader from Conner Bane in the 6th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 6 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into becoming a better leader and tips for improving team output.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 5 - Truckers Against Trafficking with Micah Larsen</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>National Human Trafficking Hotline - 888-373-7888<br>Dive into the positive impacts of Truckers Against Trafficking in the 5th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>National Human Trafficking Hotline - 888-373-7888<br>Welcome to Episode 5 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into the positive impacts of Truckers Against Trafficking</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>National Human Trafficking Hotline - 888-373-7888<br>Dive into the positive impacts of Truckers Against Trafficking in the 5th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>National Human Trafficking Hotline - 888-373-7888<br>Welcome to Episode 5 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into the positive impacts of Truckers Against Trafficking</p>]]>
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      <itunes:author>Aaron Craddock</itunes:author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>National Human Trafficking Hotline - 888-373-7888<br>Dive into the positive impacts of Truckers Against Trafficking in the 5th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>National Human Trafficking Hotline - 888-373-7888<br>Welcome to Episode 5 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into the positive impacts of Truckers Against Trafficking</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>Yes</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ep. 4 - Leadership in Recruiting with Randy Scheel</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Dive into actionable insights surrounding leadership and building great teams in recruiting in the 4th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 4 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into leadership in recruiting and tips for improving team output.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Dive into actionable insights surrounding leadership and building great teams in recruiting in the 4th episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 4 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into leadership in recruiting and tips for improving team output.</p>]]>
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      <title>Ep. 3 - Becoming Your Best Self in Recruiting with Brad Hackett</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the HireTruckers Podcast, we dive deep into becoming your best self as a director of recruiting &amp; effective leadership tactics.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 3 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into actionable insights around mindset in recruiting and effective tactics for becoming an all-star Director of Recruiting.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the HireTruckers Podcast, we dive deep into becoming your best self as a director of recruiting &amp; effective leadership tactics.<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 3 of the HireTruckers Podcast, where we dive into actionable insights around mindset in recruiting and effective tactics for becoming an all-star Director of Recruiting.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, we dive deep into building a great culture and investing in the top people to hire more truckers!<br>---<br>Welcome to episode 2 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we dive into actionable insights around culture, people and retention for trucking fleets. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>For this episode of the Hire Truckers Podcast, we dive deep into building a great culture and investing in the top people to hire more truckers!<br>---<br>Welcome to episode 2 of the Hire Truckers Podcast, where we dive into actionable insights around culture, people and retention for trucking fleets. </p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 1 of the Hire Truckers Podcast! We launch with a very insightful conversation with a labor economics expert, Ron Hetrick.<br>---<br>Welcome to the launch of the Hire Truckers Podcast! Ron Hetrick gives his breakdown of the current state of the labor market in trucking and freight economics for 2024</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 1 of the Hire Truckers Podcast! We launch with a very insightful conversation with a labor economics expert, Ron Hetrick.<br>---<br>Welcome to the launch of the Hire Truckers Podcast! Ron Hetrick gives his breakdown of the current state of the labor market in trucking and freight economics for 2024</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 1 of the Hire Truckers Podcast! We launch with a very insightful conversation with a labor economics expert, Ron Hetrick.<br>---<br>Welcome to the launch of the Hire Truckers Podcast! Ron Hetrick gives his breakdown of the current state of the labor market in trucking and freight economics for 2024</p>]]>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 0 to the Hire Truckers Podcast! This episode's goal is to inform you of the intent behind this podcast, and why it matters to you<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 0 to the Hire Truckers Podcast! This episode's goal is to inform you of the intent behind this podcast, and why it matters to you. We aim to bring on industry experts to discuss tactics, trends, and motivation to help you level UP your recruiting game.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 0 to the Hire Truckers Podcast! This episode's goal is to inform you of the intent behind this podcast, and why it matters to you<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 0 to the Hire Truckers Podcast! This episode's goal is to inform you of the intent behind this podcast, and why it matters to you. We aim to bring on industry experts to discuss tactics, trends, and motivation to help you level UP your recruiting game.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:24:34 -0800</pubDate>
      <author>Aaron Craddock</author>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Episode 0 to the Hire Truckers Podcast! This episode's goal is to inform you of the intent behind this podcast, and why it matters to you<br>---<br>Welcome to Episode 0 to the Hire Truckers Podcast! This episode's goal is to inform you of the intent behind this podcast, and why it matters to you. We aim to bring on industry experts to discuss tactics, trends, and motivation to help you level UP your recruiting game.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:keywords>driver recruiting, freight, trucking, truck fleet, recruitment marketing, trucker recruiting</itunes:keywords>
      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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