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Main Stage Session: Bridging the Generational Divide in Trucking

Topic: Gaps Between Generations / Importance of Empathy & Soft Skills / “What You Can and Cannot Say”

This dynamic panel will tackle the communication and cultural challenges facing today’s diverse workforce. With up to five generations now sharing the workplace, understanding how to navigate different values, expectations, and communication styles is more critical than ever.

Join us for a candid conversation about:

• Closing the generational gap in trucking

• Fostering empathy and emotional intelligence on the job

• What’s appropriate to say—and what isn’t—in today’s professional environment

Whether you’re a company leader, driver, dispatcher, or HR professional, this session will equip you with practical tools for building stronger, more respectful, and more productive teams.

Main Stage Session: FMCSA Update

Hear directly from representatives of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) as they provide critical updates impacting the trucking industry. This session will cover key regulatory changes, safety initiatives, and enforcement priorities at both the state and national level.

Attendees will gain insight into:

• Current and upcoming FMCSA regulations

• Compliance and safety trends

• How recent changes may affect carriers and drivers in North Carolina

This is a must-attend session for anyone responsible for safety, compliance, or operations.