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Podcast: FreightWaves LIVE: An Events Podcast
Episode: Fireside Chat: How Fleets Can Attract and Retain More Women in a Male-Dominated Industry
Description: In this interview, Jennifer Hedrick, president and CEO of Women in Trucking, covers the current state of women in the trucking industry, challenges they face, and strategies to attract more women. Hedrick describes successful initiatives, the importance of mentorship, effective marketing strategies, and the need for inclusive workplace policies. She highlights training and career development opportunities and shares her vision for the future, emphasizing key actions for industry leaders.Jennifer HedrickPresident & CEOWomen In Trucking AssociationGrace SharkeyStaff WriterFreightWaves <...