Posted on June 28, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

Tim Hindes explains how to use data-driven methods to make better decisions

South Bend, IN. June 28 — On Wednesday, June 27, Stay Metrics Chief Executive Officer Tim Hindes shared nine data-driven recruiting and retention strategies with motor carriers attending the Truckload Profitability Program (TPP) – Spring Profitability Seminar in Chicago. "Asking drivers for their opinions and then systematically using those opinions to effect change shows profound respect." Stay Metrics is the leading provider of evidence-based driver feedback, engagement, training, and retention solutions for the transportation industry. The one-day…

Posted on June 12, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

New program helps drivers and contractors meet carrier safety requirements

South Bend, IN, June 12, 2018 — Stay Metrics, the leading provider of evidence-based driver feedback, engagement, training, and retention solutions for the transportation industry, announces an extension of the DRIVE SAFE training platform. The new extension, DRIVE SAFE Always, is a stand-alone online program designed for drivers and contractors to satisfy ongoing safety training requirements of their motor carriers. “DRIVE SAFE Always gives motor carriers a convenient and effective way to manage the contractual training…

Posted on May 31, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

Driver turnover rate peaks among drivers 26-to 30-years old

South Bend, IN May 30 – Stay Metrics, the leading provider of evidence-based driver feedback, engagement, training, and retention solutions for the transportation industry, released a new study that correlates driver age with early job turnover. The study comes at a critical time as motor carriers are looking for solutions to ease the driver shortage, estimated by the American Trucking Associations to be 50,000 with the potential of reaching 174,000 over the next decade. In March…

Posted on May 2, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

New learning module focuses on Level 1 inspections and hours-of-service violations

South Bend, IN. May 02 — Stay Metrics, the leading provider of evidence-based driver engagement, training and retention solutions, has teamed up with a learning science company to offer free training for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual International Roadcheck. Stay Metrics, in partnership with Luma, is offering a new online learning module and assessment, called an eNugget, that prepares drivers, fleet managers and others in the transportation industry for the upcoming CVSA International Roadcheck…

Posted on April 18, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

Dr. Kamalika Ghosh will apply scientific methods to help motor carriers retain drivers

South Bend, IN. April 18 — Stay Metrics, the leading provider of evidence-based driver engagement, training and retention solutions for the transportation industry, announces the hiring of Kamalika Ghosh, Ph.D., as Research Scientist. In this newly created position, Dr. Ghosh will be conducting analysis and research for the individual motor carrier clients of Stay Metrics. She also will conduct periodic reviews and revisions of the company’s standard driver surveys and questions. Our industry will benefit…

Posted on March 15, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

Innovative fleets to discuss evidence-based strategies for truck driver retention at TCA Convention

South Bend, IN. March 15 — Stay Metrics CEO and Co-Founder Tim Hindes and fleet executives from Load One and Liquid Trucking will present an informative “Trucking in the Round” session, Gathering and Using Driver Feedback to Improve Retention – From Theory to Practice, at the Truckload Carriers Association’s 2018 Annual Convention in Kissimmee, Fla., on March 25-26. During the session, Hindes will share groundbreaking research from Stay Metrics, the leading provider of driver engagement,…

Posted on February 20, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

Hindes to present workshop at Recruitment & Retention Conference in Nashville, Feb. 21-23

South Bend, IN. February 20 — Stay Metrics, the leading provider of driver engagement, training and retention solutions for the transportation industry, announces that Tim Hindes, co-founder and CEO, will share groundbreaking research on early-stage driver turnover at the 2018 Recruitment & Retention (R&R) Conference, Feb. 21-23, in Nashville, TN. The goal of the R&R event is to challenge trucking professionals to think differently and implement new strategies for recruiting and retaining drivers. Carriers that are effective…

Posted on February 6, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

Company uses feedback to improve drivers’ experience and career opportunities

South Bend, IN. February  6 — Stay Metrics, the leading provider of driver engagement, training and retention solutions for the transportation industry, announces an expanded agreement with Schneider, one of the nation’s largest truckload carriers. Under terms of the agreement, Schneider — a customer of Stay Metrics since March 2016 — will increase its use of Stay Metrics’ Driver Survey products by approximately twofold. Stay Metrics administers 7-Day Orientation, 45-Day Onboarding and Exit Surveys on…

Posted on January 11, 2018 | by Stay Metrics

New COO to focus on developing people, processes and technology

South Bend, IN. January 11 — Stay Metrics, the leading provider of driver engagement, training and retention solutions for the transportation industry, announces the hiring of Jerry Scott as Chief Operating Officer. Jerry Scott joins Stay Metrics during a period of significant growth for new clients, employees, products and services. In 2018, Stay Metrics expects growth to accelerate as motor carriers look to it for evidence-based driver retention solutions in an increasingly competitive environment marked by…

Posted on December 13, 2017 | by Stay Metrics

Study reveals trend among experienced drivers with turnover implications

South Bend, IN. December 13. New research by Stay Metrics, the leading provider of evidence-based driver engagement, training and retention solutions for motor carriers, shows a startling trend in the attitudes of experienced drivers towards pay. The trend may cause even more worries for carriers already concerned with turnover. A team led by Stay Metrics Director of Research, Timothy Judge, PhD, recently examined a large sample of driver survey responses and data from carriers in…