TRUCKLOAD CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
Operational efficiency, industry awareness, public policy, recruitment and retention - common issues for an uncommon industry. The challenges faced by truckload demand solutions developed from a unique perspective...yours. TCA makes that happen.
Call for Presenters
This call for presenters is for TCA’s annual Recruitment & Retention Conference, Annual Convention, and monthly Webinars. Recruitment & Retention ConferenceProduced in conjunction with ACS, the annual Recruitment & Retention Conference is a two-day educational opportunity for CEOs, COOs, vice presidents, recruiters, recruiting directors, and human resource, fleet, safety, and other managers involved in finding and engaging the best drivers. Approximately 200 trucking professionals are expected to attend the 2012 conference, January 31-February 1, in Nashville, Tennessee. Workshops are either 60 or 120 minutes in length with an average attendance of 50 attendees. Deadline for submissions is October 28, 2011. Recruitment & Retention Conference submissions will be reviewed October 11, 2011, through November 14, 2011, and notification of acceptance status will be provided in November. Annual Convention The Annual Convention brings together carriers and industry suppliers from across North America for three days of informative general sessions and timely workshops. The convention provides a variety of workshops on specific issues and topics germane to the trucking industry and the companies that support it. Approximately 1,200 trucking professionals are expected to attend the 2012 convention, March 4- 7, in Orlando, Florida. Workshops are generally 75 minutes long and they average 50 attendees. Deadline for submissions is October 28, 2011. Annual Convention workshop submissions will be reviewed October 11, 2011, through December 16, 2011, and notification of acceptance status will be provided in January 2012. Attention Speakers Bureaus and Agents: TCA works with two local speakers bureaus. If you represent someone interested in presenting a keynote session for TCA, please contact Leading Authorities or Washington Speakers Bureau. Truckload Academy Webinars Webinars are 90-minute online educational programs that cover a wide range of topics and issues—sales, business development, recruiting, employment law, and operations—pertinent to the trucking industry. Attendees participate by listening to the presenter through a conference line and watching an interactive PowerPoint presentation on the Web. Webinars average 50 sites with an average of five people per site. Deadline for Submissions: Webinar submissions are accepted throughout the year for programs that will take place in the next two-four months. Submission Instructions Submit your proposal electronically to:
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Can you offer solutions to the challenges facing today’s trucking industry? The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is looking for industry professionals and other subject matter experts to share their experiences and expertise through its Truckload Academy. TCA is also looking for presenters specializing in business, work force management, workplace management, finance, and other disciplines pertinent to the trucking industry.
