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Driving Force: Top Hiring Tips from Operators

Here are some top hiring tips from operators around the industry. 
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The Driving Force Has Some New Year’s Resolutions for You!

Let’s Start 2022 with a Plan for Success 
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Driving Force: Tips on How to Keep Drivers during the Slow Winter Months

The Driving Force put together some tips on how to retain drivers during this slower period and stay prepared for the spring. 
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Managing Difficult Passengers…It Begins Long Before the Trip!

When a disruptive situation occurs, there are quick assessments and actions that drivers must take to manage the risks posed by the unruly individuals and maintain the safe operation of the vehicle. 
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Managing Risk:  A “Road Map” to Profitability

For the majority of operators in the passenger transportation industry, it appears that the worst of the COVID-19 crisis is over, and business is beginning to pick up. However, the road to a full recovery is far from complete. 
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While Others Turn Away Groups, Pigeon Forge Welcomes Group Travel to the Great Smoky Mountains

There is a trend right now with many attractions, hotels, restaurants, etc., that once catered to group travelers coming in on a multitude of motorcoaches ... they are being told they are not welcomed. But in places like Pigeon Forge 
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Does Motorcoach Company Culture Affect Hiring and Retaining Drivers?

We found that company culture does fundamentally impact recruiting and retaining drivers. 
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DHS Issues National Terrorism Advisory, Here are Things Your Drivers Can Do

Col. Mike Licata, chair of the ABA's Bus Industry Safety Council (BISC) Security Committee, has shared helpful security measures to consider to keep your employees and your passengers safe. 
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As Life Works its Way to Normal, Buses Are Left on the Side of the Road

More than 25 percent of the motorcoach industry has gone under since the pandemic hit. 
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Driving Force Tip: Target New Segments – Military

When looking at different recruitment groups, don't forget military service men and women who are transitioning out of their duty. 
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