20 Jul Intern Spotlight: Seth Ingram
Seth Ingram is the newest intern to join the AM Transport family!...
26 May Bike to Work Day 2021
National Bike Month Did you know that May is National Bike Month? Promoted by the League of American Bicyclists, National Bike Month was established in 1956 and showcases the benefits of bicycling in an effort to recruit more people to add regular bicycling to their lives. And...
04 Mar Have you heard of these women in logistics history?
Women's History Month It’s Women’s History Month and a great time to remember some of the great women who have contributed to the transportation industry. Every year, during the month of March, you can Google “women and transportation” and find numerous stories of courageous women who...
28 Apr COVID-19: Notes from the Stay-At-Home Gang
I’m an introvert. So you'd think I'd love coming into the office when most of the folks are working at home. I don’t. Here’s the funny thing. When the whole gang’s here, I barely venture out of my office which is at the back of the building....
07 Apr COVID-19 Update: How are you doing?
How are you doing? Stop reading for a minute and think about the question because we really do want to know how you are doing. In fact, we hope you’ll drop us a line, comment below, check in on our Facebook page, or even give us a...
19 Mar AMT Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day!
This is a guest post by Lauren McClain On Saturday, people all over the country will join together to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. Why Saturday? The date is March 21st, or 3/21. The date represents the number of 21st chromosomes people with Down Syndrome have. ...
02 Jan Meet the Team: John McKinney
The holidays sure flew by, didn't they! Hard to believe we've already begun a new decade. Here at AMT, we decided to start off the new year by introducing you to John (Moose) McKinney. John's been with AM Transport for 23 years, so he's a...
29 Aug Purpose-Driven Business–Big Corporations Join the Club!
Posted at 15:04h
in Best Practices, Community, Customer Service, Industry News, Managed Freight Services
0 Comments
Big news--181 CEOs of the largest corporations in the US just signed a new statement of corporate purpose, turning the old model of shareholder primacy on its head. For years, corporations have operated under Milton Friedman’s idea that “there is only one social responsibility of...
13 Aug Rob McClain Pedals RAGBRAI for the Second Time!
Have you ever taken a 500 mile bike ride? Most of us haven't, but Rob McClain has--twice. This summer, Rob joined the nearly 8,500 riders for his second bike ride through Iowa. RAGBRAI (the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa) which started with about...
11 Jun Do Good Things!
Posted at 14:54h
in Community, Customer Service, Self Improvement, Technology, Third-Party Logistics
0 Comments
"Here's how to guarantee you have a good day: do good things." ~The Daily Stoic Last July, John “Moose” McKinney began spending half his work day volunteering for the Katharina and Minnie Weber Long Term Care Unit at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital. It was bound to...