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Take a Licking, Keep on Ticking: Endurance for Over-the-Road Fathers

“I don’t know the word ‘quit.’” That’s what Prime driver of twelve years and uncle Alfred Hincks had to say about the value of endurance. From stories of his late grandfather to getting inspiration from his family, Alfred shares his philosophy of never giving up and having endurance, even when the going gets tough.

I Feel For You: Showing Empathy for Others

For Prime driver and father of two Chris Suitor, empathy is “to understand what someone is going through, not because you went through it, but you know whatever the situation is and why they’re feeling that way.” Don't miss this week's blog on empathy.

From the Truck Driver’s Daughter: Back-to-School Tips

This week on the Prime Good Dads blog, we’re exploring ways over-the-road dads can help their children as they navigate the new school year. Don’t miss advice from the truck driver’s daughter!

Self “Care”ier: The Benefits of “Me Time”

Between the demands work and home life, it can seem impossible for over-the-road dads to take proper care of themselves. Join us this week for Prime driver of ten years Michael Johnson’s advice on how over-the-road dads can take advantage of some much needed “me time,”

“Mother” Lode: The Role of Moms in Over-the-Road Life

Heidi Eck, mother of six and wife of Prime driver Anthony Eck, has spent nine years as an over-the-road driver with her husband. Last October, she came off the road and began an in-house position at Prime. She knows about being a good mom, both over-the-road and at home!

Keeping the Tank Full: Finding What Motivates You

How can Prime fathers keep the tank full and stay motivated? Don't miss advice from Prime driver father and author of "When Dad is Home" Mongrick Shepherd.

From the Truck Driver’s Daughter: Father’s Day Fun

Happy Father’s Day from Good Dads! There are several ways to celebrate the special over-the-road dads in your life this year. Keep scrolling for some ideas from the truck driver’s daughter.

The Big Wheel: Having a Positive Influence on Others

Over-the-road dads are “big wheels," providing goods across the country and raising their families at the same time. In this role, these over-the-road dads have a great opportunity to be a positive influence on others. Dive into the insights of Prime's Head of Driver Recruiting Travis Bacon.

In it For the Long Haul: Being Involved While Over-the-Road

Being a father is a role that lasts a lifetime. It involves a deep commitment to your family and active participation in your child’s life. Read more for advice from Prime driver father Beau McCarter: he's in it for the long haul!