{"product_id":"a-trucking-entrepreneur-s-7-step-no-bs-startup-guide-to-building-your-trucking-empire","title":"A Trucking Entrepreneur’s 7 Step No BS Startup Guide to Building Your Trucking Empire","description":"This book delivers a no-nonsense, insider’s guide to navigating the complex world of trucking and turning it into a thriving business. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Patrick cuts through the fluff and provides you with the hard-earned wisdom, practical steps, and actionable advice you need to succeed. He dives deep into the realities of the trucking industry, from managing life on the road and conquering the CDL to finding loads, buying the right equipment, and mastering the financial side of the business. Whether you’re a seasoned driver looking to go independent or a complete beginner dreaming of hitting the open road, this book is your roadmap to building a profitable trucking business. Get empowered to take control of your future, whether you’re running a single truck or building a fleet. Packed with insider tips, real-life examples, and a wealth of resources, this book is the ultimate guide for anyone serious about making it in the trucking industry.\n\nInside, you’ll discover: **The 7 essential steps** to launching and growing your trucking empire.\n**Real-world insights** on managing the challenges of life on the road, from sleep deprivation to stress and beyond.\n**Practical tips** on finding loads, negotiating rates, and avoiding common pitfalls like double brokering.\n**Financial intelligence** to keep your business profitable, including how to manage cash flow, understand depreciation, and read financial statements.\n**Equipment advice** on buying vs. leasing trucks, choosing the right specs, and maintaining your fleet.\n**Hiring strategies** to build a team of reliable drivers and grow your business without falling into common traps.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0FQGYTZXM\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B0FQGYTZXM.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Hawthorne, Patrick\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43335403175997,"sku":"BVV.B0FQGYTZXM.A","price":12.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/a-trucking-entrepreneur-s-7-step-no-bs-startup-guide-to-building-your-trucking-empire","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}