Bridging the Gap: The Importance of Trucking Education with Lindsay Trent of the Next Generation in Trucking Association

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In this episode of Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, host Brent Hutto is joined by Lindsey Trent, the President and co-Founder of the Next Generation in Trucking Association. Together they discuss: The importance of career technical education Promoting trucking as a positive career choice to young people The work of Lindsey’s company, the Next Generation in Trucking Association Entrepreneurial opportunities within the trucking industry And much more! Lindsey Trent is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Next Generation in Trucking Association, a non-profit trade association with the mission to promote trucking as a positive career choice and create trucking programs while encouraging training and employment of young people in the trucking industry, connecting them to training and employment opportunities. She was the Business and Customer Development Manager for Ryder System Inc (2017 - 2022) and the Business Development Manager for Driving Ambition (2012 - 2017).

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