My three year old granddaughter said, “Mommy, I look kind of funny today because I don’t have any makeup on.” I think she picked this up from me. One day she saw me putting on my makeup and she asked why I was doing that. I told her I put makeup on because I look funny without it. I, like so … Read More
Words From a Wise Man
Recently, one of our carriers stopped in to pick up his check. He is an older gentleman who has been in the trucking business for years. He is one of those guys who can sit down and tell you story after story, and you never get tired of listening to him. Our manager jokingly suggested that he take me on an … Read More
HG Logistics’ Amazing Story
I was sitting here trying to think of something exciting and interesting to write about, something that would grab the viewers attention and pull them into our world here at HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio. What fascinating story could I share that would make the reader say, “I want to learn … Read More
Owner-Operator Appreciation Day
We have all kinds of “Appreciation Days,” but I think we need to add one more to the list and call it “Owner-Operator Appreciation Day.” I came to that decision after meeting for the first time last week one of our owner-operators that regularly hauls loads for HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker located in … Read More
Calm Before The Storm!
As I started to write this article, it came to mind how many of my blogs have been inspired by either the bus or the rain. I am convinced that these two things exist if not for any other reason but to teach me valuable lessons in humility, patience, and perseverance. So, it should not come as a surprise that … Read More
Life without Technology–Is It Possible?
My co-worker here at HG Logistics LLC, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio, was sharing with me about a school play his ten year old son was in the other evening. The storyline was about grandparents who come to stay with their grandchildren while their parents were away for the day. Before the sun went down, … Read More
HG Logistics LLC is Not Afraid to Dream!
When I woke up this morning and looked out my window, I saw a 3″ blanket of snow, and the first thing that popped into my head was that song, “I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas.” Now, I know Christmas is a few months past, but I was reminded that some people dream of this Winter Wonderland, and it truly … Read More
How Do You Define Leadership?
I have been given a tremendous privilege and responsibility in writing blogs for HG Logistics LLC’s web page, a third party logistics company and freight transportation broker located in Cincinnati, Ohio. I have also been given much freedom in choosing what to write. In no way would I want to abuse or misuse that freedom, so I think carefully about … Read More
Flu Shot – Should or Shouldn’t?
There is something refreshing about the start of a new year. It is a chance to put things behind us and start anew. On January 1st, many of us develop this overwhelming sensation to make changes that will bring about better health, improved relationships, and successful endeavors. We go into the New Year with great enthusiasm and high expectations of … Read More
A Moment of Silence for Sandy Hook’s Victims
I really struggled with writing a blog this week because nothing seemed appropriate. Although we are in the midst of the most festive time of the year, it has been darkened by the overwhelming sorrow caused by the Sandy Hook Elementary School's tragedy. And to take this moment to write about the economic outlook, or the freight transportation's upcoming business … Read More