The transportation industry is enormous, grossing nearly $1 trillion dollars annually, however trucking counts for three quarters of that amount. Join our workshop, “Launching and Scaling Your Trucking Business Successfully,” where you’ll gain valuable insights into the trucking industry, focusing on the essential steps to initiate your venture and seamlessly expand your business.

Talking Points:

Getting started and understanding formation
Building your personal and business credit
Securing financing for your business
Getting your small business certifications
Drafting your capability statement for contraction
How to purchase your truck and what to look for
Dealing with carriers
Do you need an authority
Financial statement basic and accounting
Finding opportunities and working with brokers
Safety and compliance
Hiring employees
Drafting a business plan

Presenter Tim Jacquet has a passion for start-up operations. He understands the thoughts and mindset of an entrepreneur who wants to make an impact in the community and for themselves! He has helped to create over 300 businesses in his 8 years at SCORE. He is there to listen and to help!