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Elevate your driver recruitment strategies with CDLConnect Sessions. This webinar series tackles key challenges and innovative solutions in driver recruiting, covering topics like recruitment maturity, data optimization, and journey-based marketing. Led by industry experts, you'll explore advanced techniques, from AI integration to lead nurturing, all aimed at transforming your recruitment process into a competitive advantage. Don't miss out on gaining actionable insights to drive your recruitment success.

Looking to register for all upcoming sessions? Please register for each individual session using the links below.

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From Funnels to Journeys: Modern Marketing Strategies
Bobby Thompson
Chief Product & Technology Officer, CDLLife
Thursday, October 3 • 11:00 AM CST

Join us for a webinar on journey marketing for drivers. Explore current marketing trends, the limitations of the traditional funnel, and the benefits of flipping the funnel. Learn about identifying key signals for the next best step and discover why this innovative approach is crucial for your marketing success.

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The Innovative Approach to Driver Recruitment
Jacob Ridge
Director of Lead Generation, CDLLife

Thursday, October 10 • 11:00 AM CST

Join us for a webinar on the latest trends in attracting CDL drivers. Learn how driver engagement has evolved, the importance of strong branding, how to choose the right programmatic and AI tools, and find out why the traditional understanding of a lead is holding you back from recruiting success.

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Effective Lead Nurturing: Driving Applications to Hires
Bobby Thompson
Chief Product & Technology Officer, CDLLife
Thursday, October 24 • 11:00 AM CST

Join us for a webinar on converting driver leads into fully onboarded drivers. Discover key strategies for lead nurturing, orchestrating nurturing processes, unifying lead flow, picking up applicant signals, and leveraging retargeting to boost hires.

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Unlocking Recruiter Excellence: Strategies for Success
Charles Gracey
President, Hot Seat Services
Thursday, November 14 • 11:00 AM CST

Join us for a webinar on empowering recruiters to excel. Learn how to minimize time spent on non-recruiting tasks and allow recruiters to focus on their core strengths. Discover how effective nurturing and strategic partnerships can elevate recruiters from dialers to closers, and understand the key traits that define a great recruiter.

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Maximizing ROI: Tackling the Biggest Cost Inefficiencies in Recruiting
Nick Schappler
Chief Operating Officer, CDLLife
Thursday, December 5 • 11:00 AM CST

Join us for a webinar on addressing the biggest cost centers in your recruiting process. We'll identify key areas where losses occur and provide actionable solutions to resolve these inefficiencies, helping you maximize your recruitment budget and improve overall performance.

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Optimizing Recruiting for Executives:
From KPIs to Cost-Effective Hiring Models
Kevin Hall
Chief Executive Officer, CDLLife
Thursday, December 19 • 11:00 AM CST

Join us for an executive-level webinar focused on addressing major challenges in recruiting. Many executives we speak with are frustrated with the challenges in recruiting, but have yet to find a solution. Learn some of the latest advances in recruiting along with proven processes that can turn recruiting into a competitive advantage. You'll gain actionable KPIs and insights to empower your recruiting team to reach their full potential.

Meet the Speakers

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Kevin Hall
Chief Executive Officer
CDLLife

Kevin brings over 25 years of experience in scaling innovative businesses in the tech and marketing sectors. At CDLLife, he focuses on leveraging technology to enhance the lives of truck professionals, fostering community, and driving industry-wide change.

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Bobby Thompson
Chief Product & Technology Officer
CDLLife

Bobby specializes in building full-scale software products and leveraging data science to solve real world problems. From web and mobile applications to ad delivery engines and data engineering pipelines, Bobby and his teams excel in understanding and resolving complicated operational pain points.

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Nick Schappler
Chief Operating Officer
CDLLife

As a former tech executive, Nick brings a resourceful, innovative, and data-centric approach to helping carriers solve their most pressing needs. Over the past decade, Nick has worked with product, engineering, and operations teams at CDLLife to revolutionize the tools, best practices, and performance that recruitment teams need for their trucking companies to excel in this competitive industry.

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Charles Gracey
President

Hot Seat Services

Charles is a seasoned advocate for both carriers and drivers, striving to enhance the industry for everyone involved. As the host of Sense Per Mile and the president and founder of Hot Seat Services, Charles leverages his experience to recruit today's top drivers. Drawing from his background as a truck driver turned executive, he effectively communicates, markets, and advocates for a better experience across the industry.

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Jacob Ridge
Director of Lead Generation
CDLLife

Jacob specializes in the strategic development and optimization of lead generation campaigns. His collaborative work across departments is driven by a goal to better align recruiting needs with CDLConnect's products and services.

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Jeremy Ray
Marketing Manager
CDLLife

Jeremy brings over nine years of experience in marketing, specializing in digital campaigns that enhance business ROI. At CDLLife, he leverages his expertise to raise awareness about our innovative recruitment solutions and their impact on advancing recruitment efforts across the trucking industry.

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