Today we are investigating the value of the first 4 Rules. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chapter Two: The First 4 Rules
The first 4 Rules are those of connection and compassion for others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Chapter One: The Beginning
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Dedication and the Characters.
This book is dedicated to the hardworking people I encountered over the last 20 years in transportation, life, and business. There are too many people to name but thank you for the experiences. I thank Larry for helping me rediscover my Why and my Way. This short book summarizes actual events and situations from the transportation industry, describing how the lessons learned in transportation crossover into other businesses and life. The names and locations have been changed to hide the identities of the people involved in the stories of this book. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Rule 10: Set Goals and Measure
Goal setting and measurement are something you see from day 1 in transportation. The Rule to follow in general has been for dry van and refrigerated truckloads is 2,500 miles per week, $750 revenue per day and less than 10% deadhead. These goals seem universal and are the same ones the author used to help organizations measure organizational efficiency using Business Intelligence and other methods. The quote below by Benjamin Franklin takes a hard look at goal setting. When a person stops setting goals, they are dead inside. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The podcast is based on the book: The 10 Rules of Dispatch, Life, and Business: Powerfully Simple Lessons to Improve Your Life and Business. The podcast features the concepts and some of the stories from the book from the world of transportation and transportation technology. The show shows examples of good and bad things that have happened over the years and how we learn from them. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.