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	<title>Becoming A Truck Driver: Help, Stories, Advice, and Opinions &#187; Tanya Bons</title>
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	<description>Helping Those Who Are Considering A Career In The Truck Driving Industry</description>
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		<title>Factors Affecting Job Placement In The Trucking Industry</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/12/factors-affecting-job-placement-in-the-trucking-industry</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 16:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of factors that will affect your ability to find job placement in the trucking industry. Not only the obvious ones like employment history, criminal history, and driving record, but also things like your physical health and credit scores. Let's take a look at em.... <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/12/factors-affecting-job-placement-in-the-trucking-industry">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Pre-Hire Letters: The What, Why, And How Of This Important Step</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trucking Company Orientation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choosing a truck driving job]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting pre-hires is an important step when beginning your truck driving career. They can verify that companies are willing to hire you, and give you numerous choices when it comes to choosing the company you'd like to work for. Here we'll go into detail about what a pre-hire is, and how to go about getting them. <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/12/understanding-pre-hire-letters-the-what-why-and-how-of-this-important-step">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Sleep Apnea Witch Hunt</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/12/the-sleep-apnea-witch-hunt</link>
		<comments>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/12/the-sleep-apnea-witch-hunt#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sleep apnea is the biggest buzz in the trucking industry right now. But is this justified? Or is it yet another money-making scheme for the insurance companies and medical industry? The statistics are fuzzy. <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/12/the-sleep-apnea-witch-hunt">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Financing Options For Truck Driving School</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/10/financing-options-for-truck-driving-school</link>
		<comments>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/10/financing-options-for-truck-driving-school#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[attending truck driving school]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are numerous options for funding your tuition to truck driving school and in this article Tonya Bons of Spirit CDL Training lists a whole slew of options including grants, student loans, tuition reimbursement, and many more. <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/10/financing-options-for-truck-driving-school">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What You Need To Know Before Choosing A Truck Driving School</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/07/what-you-need-to-know-before-choosing-a-truck-driving-school</link>
		<comments>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/07/what-you-need-to-know-before-choosing-a-truck-driving-school#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Career Help, Tips, Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Choosing A Truck Driving School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attending truck driving school]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[getting your CDL]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been in the truck driver training industry for several years now and it still dumbfounds me as to how individuals choose their truck driving school. Often times they make the least important factors a priority, while failing to evaluate the most important factors properly. You want the best quality education you can get for the money, and most importantly you want to be able to land a job after graduation. Here are some factors to consider when comparing truck driving schools. <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2011/07/what-you-need-to-know-before-choosing-a-truck-driving-school">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>In This Economy, The Cream Is Rising To The Top</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/05/in-this-economy-the-cream-is-rising-to-the-top</link>
		<comments>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/05/in-this-economy-the-cream-is-rising-to-the-top#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 12:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unemployement offices may be encouraging people to look outside of trucking. Why? Truck driving jobs are available, but many trucking companies have been able to be more selective in this slower economy than they have in the past. <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/05/in-this-economy-the-cream-is-rising-to-the-top">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Preparing For Your Profession In Truck Driving</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/04/preparing-for-your-profession-in-truck-driving</link>
		<comments>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/04/preparing-for-your-profession-in-truck-driving#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Free CDL Training]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/?p=1335</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Truck driving is a special profession, it’s not for everyone. There are two assumptions about truck driving, first assumption is that you will hop in the truck and no one will see you for months, the second assumption is that &#8230; <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/04/preparing-for-your-profession-in-truck-driving">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>CDL Training in Illinois &#8211; Illinois Secretary of State Certified Schools</title>
		<link>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/04/cdl-training-in-illinois-illinois-secretary-of-state-certified-schools</link>
		<comments>http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/04/cdl-training-in-illinois-illinois-secretary-of-state-certified-schools#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tanya Bons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: Tanya Bons is the co-owner and co-founder of Spirit CDL Training Services in Belvedire, IL. When shopping for a truck driving school in Illinois, smart students do their research. We always let students know that Eagle Training Services Inc &#8230; <a href="http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/tanyabons/2009/04/cdl-training-in-illinois-illinois-secretary-of-state-certified-schools">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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