1. A strategic alliance of businesses, ministries, churches and individuals delivering HOPE …in substance as well as message.

2. A family of services to and through the transportation industry

3. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Truck Drivers’ Memorial Cemetery Special Transportation Alliance

4. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Background: Chuck Sonn n Audit Liaison MD-DOT / FHWA n Fuel Manager (700 trucks) n Fuel Consultant (20,000 trucks) n Director of Recruiting (700 trucks) n Ministry Development / Chaplain

5. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope The Formula for Success n Biblically-based foundation n Success = Serve + Grow (In that order)

6. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Opportunity with Drivers n Retention vs. Fleet Development n Perspective is Important n Positive Delivers Progress

7. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Focus on the Positive … Build Stable Fleet n Turnover example: 100 drivers, 100% turnover n 50 drivers stable, 2 turns n 75 drivers stable, 4 turns n Raw cost is same to hire (100 drivers) n Real cost differs due to intangible costs

8. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope The Cost of Driver Turnover n Tangible – personnel, payroll burden, office space & supplies, administrative (dac, mvr, drug screen), phone, office equipment, orientation, etc. n Intangible – accidents, service failure, out of route, out of network, workers comp claims, breakdowns, communication problems, etc. n Trending is critically important – keep score by length of service.

9. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope The Recruiting Process n Who is your best recruiter? (driver) n Who is your best hire? (driver referral) n Experience requirements? n Career change students? n Keep score.

10. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope What OTR Drivers are Looking For n Pay n Benefits n Home time n Equipment n Quality of job (service area, in-cab benefits, fuel network, etc.) n Quality of Life and Personal improvement

11. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Quality of Life The best product or service to improve life on the road is based on new technology. Our industry, country and world have been moved into cyberspace. Now the driver can have this in the cab of his truck. WI-FI or wireless broadband can deliver unlimited resources for entertainment, communication, personal improvement and etc. (Check out link or presentation for Truckstop.net)

12. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Personal Improvement for Driver n Development Health Finances Communication (relationships) n Analysis Physical evidence (weight, illness, habits, etc) Garnishments n Forecasting Personal problems create service failures Keep score and be aware of those who don’t care

13. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Relationship Management n When things go wrong we find out how good our relationship is. n Our greatest opportunity to strengthen relationship depends on our actions. n How do you handle illness, injury or death on the road? Driver Family

14. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Statistics

15. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Statistics

16. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Statistics … continued Best Estimates Indicate 5:1 (Natural to Crash ) n Total Deaths 4,500 n Total Hospitalization186,000 n Indigent Deaths (1%) 45 n Special Transport (1%)1,860

17. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Special Needs n National Truck Drivers Memorial Cemetery n Special Transportation Alliance AmCoach / TransAlive Regional Coaches (7 to start) RV Dealers Association

18. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope

19. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Value / Cost to Your Company n Value of a death / illness policy? n Cost of this policy to driver = $ 0 n What is your driver worth? $/yr n Share with all employees $/mo (p/r deduct) n Share with trading partners and vendors n Will this build unity? Go the second mile!

20. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope Disaster Relief and Community Involvement n Most companies already do this! n Ongoing monthly need for foodbanks and/or shelters, Habitat, medical supplies, etc. (4,000 loads / mo). n Logistics and automation being completed by 2 nd Quarter, 2004.

21. www.hopehaulers.com We Deliver Hope The Decision is Yours n It all begins with your drivers …set yourself apart. n Most people will help those in need …they just don’t look for them. n Giving is good business …and it’s good for business.

22. A family of services to and through the transportation industry Drivers 10% Fuel $.05