Seasoned Prime driver dad Buddy Gray has discussed in previous blog posts the importance of connection and family. This week, Good Dads sat down for a new interview with Buddy to discuss the values of honesty and integrity—and the importance of passing these values onto your own children.
If you’re anything like father and grandfather Glen Horack, you’re no stranger to the power of compassion on boosting morale among others. With four decades in the trucking industry, Glen has a wealth of knowledge and wisdom for how over-the-road dads can be compassionate, communicative and caring!
Prime driver and father of two Jacob Parker is no stranger to life’s transitions. Jacob has done a lot of self-reflection to foster self-compassion, which he says has him have a more positive attitude about the world, especially as it relates to his personal faith and religion. We hope you glean a thing or two from his insights just in time for the start of the school year!
Creative expression is a great way for over-the-road dads to bond with their families. But as we all know, creativity involves so much more than artistic skills: It involves thinking outside the box to solve problems.
Good Dads spoke with seasoned Prime father Ron Hoover on these topics and more.
John Skipper and his nine-year-old son, Giovanni, aka Ninja, express their creativity in different ways. Their forms of expression have allowed the father-son pair to stay connected, even while John is working over-the-road. We hope you enjoy some of the ways they express themselves creatively—and that it gets your wheels turning on ways to connect with your own family!
The phrase “it’s all downhill from here” can mean “things are about to get worse,” or “things are about to get better.” It all depends on your perspective! Good Dads spoke with James Novalis, father of two and Prime driver for nearly 20 years, to talk about resilience. He shared his views on the role that fathers play in leading their children to become resilient adults and some strategies that have helped him throughout his tenure at Prime.
American Trucking Association’s Driver of the Year Award recipient Thomas Miller is no stranger to change, whether it’s changes in the industry or back home. The father of two and grandfather to three shares insights on the value of perseverance through his nearly 26 years of service, dedication and determination..
Change can and will happen to you as an over-the-road father. How can having an open mind help? For Prime driver and father of four Marcel McDowell, having an open mind means recognizing the ups and downs of the job and embracing the inevitable changes.
There’s never a dull moment in the life of an over-the-road driver. From evolutions in the industry to road closures to unexpected weather, it seems that plans always tend to change. The same can be said for fatherhood. Hear insights from Prime father Chad Mathews.
Prime driver and father Anthony Eck provides a sense of optimism and stability for his family. With plenty of experience under his belt in the world of fatherhood and trucking, he provides insights on the concept of “optimal optimism” in this week’s blog.
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