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Value of Mentorship

The Value of Mentorship A Narrative by Owner and Founder, Kimberly Carver   Mentorship helps change the game in finding success.    “If you ask any successful businessperson, they will always (say they) have had a great mentor at some point along the road.”  -Sir Richard Branson (British business magnate and Founder of the Virgin…

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Helping Individuals Succeed in Transportation

Helping Individuals Succeed in Transportation Ramone Peterson’s Experience with Transportation Academy   Kimberly Carver has helped hundreds of people since she started Transportation Academy in 2016.    She started small, helping people around her like family and friends, then decided to make it a service.   Today, Kim has helped hundreds of people become successful…

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Be A Part of Keeping America Alive

Keeping America Alive: The Trucking Industry   What is your home or office filled with? If you take a look around, you’ll probably see lots of “stuff.” You have tables and chairs, television sets, food, appliances, clothes… just to name a few. But, they’re not just “stuff.” They’re products. And most likely, they’ve seen the…

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Mindset of a New Business Owner

Mindset of a New Business Owner A Narrative by Kimberly Carver, Owner and Founder of Transportation Academy   A person’s mindset is one of the most important parts about being a new business owner. In order to succeed as a new business owner, you have to have the right mindset.   Many people believe skill…

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Independent Truckers Protest Pay in Houston

Truckers have been praised as heroes during this difficult time. They’ve been deemed one of the most essential workers as they rush to keep store shelves stocked to fit consumers’ needs. But, many independent truckers, those who work load to load instead of for a company, have been left with little instruction from officials, and…

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North Carolinians Provide for Truckers During COVID-19

North Carolinians Provide for Truckers During COVID-19 Life on the roads has been challenging for truckers since COVID-19 has hijacked typical day-to-day operations. One of the biggest issues has been that most truck stops have closed their dining rooms, leaving truck drivers with very minimal options on places to eat.  Right now, truckers are the…

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Kimberly Carver’s Journey With Transportation

Kimberly Carver didn’t always have the success she has today. In fact, she faced many hurdles in her journey to succeed in transportation. Today, Carver has earned her success.  Besides owning Transportation Academy, a school of transportation in which Carver teaches courses for both new and experienced individuals in the transportation industry, she also owns…

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Truck Drivers Face Hurdles as a Result of Coronavirus Pandemic

Truck Drivers Face Hurdles as a Result of Coronavirus Pandemic   Life is different today for truck drivers on the roads. From traffic, to interactions with other truckers, taking stops, and sanitation measures, truck drivers have had to adjust to changes in the trucking industry because of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.  One of the biggest…

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Truck Drivers’ Concerns With COVID-19

A month ago, many people may have thought we would’ve pushed past the Coronavirus by now, but, the pandemic seems to be taking a larger hold of the country each day.  And while over 50% of Americans are enforced to stay home during this time as 23 state stay-at-home orders have been put in place,…

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