Next Gen Trucking Talk with Lindsey Trent
The Next Gen Trucking Association is a membership-based advocacy group solely dedicated to advancing the trucking industry as a career choice for the next generation through nationwide education and awareness initiatives. As a leading national nonprofit trade association, Next Gen Trucking Association (NGT) inspires, educates, and provides resources for young people and schools and promotes opportunities within the trucking industry. This podcast is all about steering the next generation towards careers in trucking. Who is doing it, how, and best practices. For more information contact Lindsey Trent at info@nextgentrucking.org.
Next Gen Trucking Talk with Lindsey Trent
Beyond Trucks
In this episode, Lindsey sits down with Hans Galland and Kay from Beyond Trucks to discuss the ongoing digital transformation in the trucking industry, highlighting the need for companies to embrace a 'digital native' approach to improve operational efficiency. Hans Galland leads the conversation, shedding light on the generational challenges trucking companies face, particularly in adopting new technologies amid shifting views on business success. They delve into the impact of integrating advanced data systems and the growing shift toward cloud-based solutions, while also addressing the cybersecurity risks tied to outdated practices. The discussion emphasizes how technology can play a key role in attracting and retaining Gen Z talent, stressing the importance of user-friendly systems that promote a healthier work-life balance. Key takeaways include the need for better education on the benefits of digital tools, strategies to navigate generational transitions, and improved information flow to enhance driver retention, all with a focus on maintaining a human-centric approach during technological advancements.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/hansgalland/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaymakishi/
https://www.beyondtrucks.com/
The Next Generation in Trucking Association is a non-profit trade association who is engaging and training the next generation of trucking industry professionals by partnering with high schools, community/technical colleges and private schools to connect to and launch training programs around North America.
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