Kameel Gaines

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  • 17 Traits To Look For In A Commercial Real Estate Partner

    Forbes

    I was honored to contribute to this insightful Forbes article, where industry experts share their perspectives on the essential traits to consider when selecting a commercial real estate partner. In my contribution, point #8, I discuss the significance of integrity and transparency in fostering successful and trustworthy partnerships. This piece is a valuable resource for anyone looking to make informed and strategic partnership decisions in the real estate industry.

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  • Why Diverse Leadership In The Trucking Industry Is Important

    Forbes

    I’m proud to share my latest publication on Forbes Business Council, "Why Diverse Leadership in the Trucking Industry is Important." In this article, I delve into diversity's critical role in enhancing decision-making, driving innovation, and reflecting the multicultural fabric of our society within the trucking sector. I discuss how embracing diversity at the leadership level can lead to more comprehensive and effective solutions to the industry's challenges.

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  • 20 Ways Leaders Can Remotely Optimize Employee Productivity And Morale

    Forbes

    I'm thrilled to share our collaborative article published on Forbes Business Council, titled "20 Ways Leaders Can Remotely Optimize Employee Productivity and Morale." This piece, co-authored with a group of distinguished leaders, offers a comprehensive guide on improving productivity and morale in remote teams. Our collective expertise covers innovative strategies for using technology, building trust, and maintaining engagement in virtual settings

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  • Revolutionizing Driver Recruitment: Enhancing Efficiency And Fit With AI And Automation

    Forbes

    In the rapidly evolving trucking industry, recruiting the right drivers is crucial for maintaining efficiency and service quality. In my latest Forbes Business Council article, I delve into how AI and automation transform the recruitment landscape, making the process more precise and aligned with company needs and driver preferences. Drawing from my experience at Rig On Wheels, I share insights on leveraging AI to analyze deeper metrics beyond the resume, and how automation can streamline…

    In the rapidly evolving trucking industry, recruiting the right drivers is crucial for maintaining efficiency and service quality. In my latest Forbes Business Council article, I delve into how AI and automation transform the recruitment landscape, making the process more precise and aligned with company needs and driver preferences. Drawing from my experience at Rig On Wheels, I share insights on leveraging AI to analyze deeper metrics beyond the resume, and how automation can streamline recruitment tasks to focus on perfect driver-company matches. This article also outlines practical steps for integrating these technologies effectively, balancing AI with the human touch, and navigating potential challenges to enhance recruitment outcomes.

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  • 18 Efficient Methods For Finding Business Capital In A Tough Market

    Forbes

    Securing business capital in a challenging market requires ingenuity and persistence. In this Forbes Business Council article, I join 17 other experts in offering practical strategies for entrepreneurs navigating today's tough financial landscape. We explore various innovative funding options, from diversifying funding sources and strengthening brand reputation to leveraging alternative finance and building strong banking relationships. Each method is tailored to help business leaders overcome…

    Securing business capital in a challenging market requires ingenuity and persistence. In this Forbes Business Council article, I join 17 other experts in offering practical strategies for entrepreneurs navigating today's tough financial landscape. We explore various innovative funding options, from diversifying funding sources and strengthening brand reputation to leveraging alternative finance and building strong banking relationships. Each method is tailored to help business leaders overcome financial hurdles and secure the capital necessary for growth, even in down markets.

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  • 20 Overrated Marketing Tips (And What Businesses Should Do Instead)

    Forbes

    Marketing wisdom is plentiful, but not all advice suits every business. In this thought-provoking article featured on Forbes, I, alongside 19 other Forbes Business Council members, dissect commonly revered marketing tactics that may not yield the best results for every enterprise. Each council member contributes one overrated marketing tip and provides alternative strategies that better align with contemporary business demands. From reassessing the value of a large audience reach to questioning…

    Marketing wisdom is plentiful, but not all advice suits every business. In this thought-provoking article featured on Forbes, I, alongside 19 other Forbes Business Council members, dissect commonly revered marketing tactics that may not yield the best results for every enterprise. Each council member contributes one overrated marketing tip and provides alternative strategies that better align with contemporary business demands. From reassessing the value of a large audience reach to questioning the necessity of an in-house marketing team, this piece equips entrepreneurs with the insights to refine their marketing approach, prioritize meaningful engagement, and drive sustainable growth.

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  • Looking For Business Inspiration? 20 Tips To Jumpstart Your Creativity

    Forbes

    "Creativity is the lifeblood of innovation, particularly in business leadership. Yet, even the most seasoned leaders can encounter creative blocks. In this Forbes Business Council article, I join forces with 19 other council members to share our diverse and effective strategies for reigniting the creative spark essential for business success. From reconnecting with core business elements to embracing changes in environment and mindset, this piece offers a treasure trove of insights on refilling…

    "Creativity is the lifeblood of innovation, particularly in business leadership. Yet, even the most seasoned leaders can encounter creative blocks. In this Forbes Business Council article, I join forces with 19 other council members to share our diverse and effective strategies for reigniting the creative spark essential for business success. From reconnecting with core business elements to embracing changes in environment and mindset, this piece offers a treasure trove of insights on refilling your creative well to drive innovation and reach new heights in business.

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  • Empowering And Preparing The Trucking Workforce For The Future

    Forbes

    In this Forbes Business Council post, I explore critical challenges and innovative strategies within the trucking industry, emphasizing the urgent need to revitalize our workforce to keep pace with technological advancements and regulatory changes. As the Founder, CEO, and Director of Recruitment at Rig On Wheels, I discuss the importance of professionalizing trucking through continuous education, implementing new technologies, and enhancing working conditions. This piece outlines actionable…

    In this Forbes Business Council post, I explore critical challenges and innovative strategies within the trucking industry, emphasizing the urgent need to revitalize our workforce to keep pace with technological advancements and regulatory changes. As the Founder, CEO, and Director of Recruitment at Rig On Wheels, I discuss the importance of professionalizing trucking through continuous education, implementing new technologies, and enhancing working conditions. This piece outlines actionable steps for industry leaders to not only adapt to but also anticipate the evolving demands of global supply chains, ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

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  • 20 Key Diversity Factors Businesses Often Overlook (But Shouldn't)

    Forbes

    In this article, I highlight the often-overlooked value of global diversity in the business sector. Drawing from my experience at Rig On Wheels Broker & Recruitment Services, I argue that international teams bring essential cultural and geographical perspectives that are vital for understanding global markets, fostering creativity, and enhancing team dynamics. Embracing global diversity not only broadens market insights but also significantly improves adaptability, proving to be a key success…

    In this article, I highlight the often-overlooked value of global diversity in the business sector. Drawing from my experience at Rig On Wheels Broker & Recruitment Services, I argue that international teams bring essential cultural and geographical perspectives that are vital for understanding global markets, fostering creativity, and enhancing team dynamics. Embracing global diversity not only broadens market insights but also significantly improves adaptability, proving to be a key success factor in today’s interconnected world.

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  • Navigating Trucking Recruitment Challenges Amid Economic Fluctuations

    Forbes

    In this insightful Forbes Business Council article, industry expert Kameel Gaines explores the pressing issue of trucking recruitment amidst economic fluctuations. As the transportation sector faces unprecedented challenges, from supply chain disruptions to shifting market demands, hiring and retaining skilled drivers has become increasingly complex. Through expert analysis and actionable insights, this piece offers strategies for businesses to navigate recruitment hurdles, optimize workforce…

    In this insightful Forbes Business Council article, industry expert Kameel Gaines explores the pressing issue of trucking recruitment amidst economic fluctuations. As the transportation sector faces unprecedented challenges, from supply chain disruptions to shifting market demands, hiring and retaining skilled drivers has become increasingly complex. Through expert analysis and actionable insights, this piece offers strategies for businesses to navigate recruitment hurdles, optimize workforce management, and stay resilient amid economic uncertainty. If you're in the logistics or transportation industry, this article is a must-read for staying ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of trucking recruitment.

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  • 18 Cost-Cutting Business Strategies To Leverage In 2024

    Forbes

    Find Opportunities To Increase Efficiency

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  • 16 Methods For Sustainable Business Integration

    Forbes

    Incorporate Sustainability Into The Mission And Decisions

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  • How To Start A Successful Recruitment Company

    Forbes

    If you’re already a recruiter, starting your own agency can allow you to focus on a niche

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  • How Truck Driver Retention Strategies Impact Safety And Profit

    Forbes

    Linking Driver Retention, Safety And Business Profitability

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  • Five Principles Of DEI: Building An Inclusive Global Sales Team

    Forbes

    This article offers a comprehensive guide to five key principles of DEI and how they can contribute to building an inclusive global sales team

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  • 18 Concrete Ways To Develop Internal Talent

    Forbes

    As the labor shortage continues to challenge businesses across industries, employers are seeking innovative solutions to fill crucial positions and maintain productivity. By focusing on internal talent development, businesses can tap into the untapped potential of their current workforce, fostering loyalty and commitment while also reducing the need for external hiring.

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  • Three Tips For Strategically Running A Global Recruitment Team

    Forbes

    Having a strong global recruitment team has enriched my company and candidates with a greater range of perspectives, among other benefits.

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  • Meet Kameel Gaines

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  • Spanish

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Organizations

  • Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA)

    TMSA’s DEI Taskforce Committee Member

    - Present
  • African American Women in Trucking

    Co-Chair

    - Present

    Support, Empower, and Advocate "SEA" For the rights and safety of African American women within the trucking industry. Join us in "Uniting the community of African American Women and Women of Color within the trucking industry while providing a platform for development and resources"

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