‘GIMME’ A BREAK
December 05, 2016
Most companies provide their employees with periodic breaks throughout the day, and grant them half an hour to a full hour for lunch. Too many people skip these breaks to stay on task and to get more done throughout the day. In this week’s blog, I’d like to encourage you to take your breaks – it actually could make you more...
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WHEN SANTA CAN’T DELIVER, TRUCK DRIVERS CAN
November 28, 2016
It’s official. Thanksgiving is over, and the holiday season is in full swing. You can’t go longer than five minutes without seeing or hearing traces of it. Houses are...
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GRATITUDE CAN TRANSFORM COMMON DAYS INTO THANKSGIVING
November 21, 2016
The holiday season arrived before we knew it – I feel like that happens every year. With Thanksgiving (one of my favorite holidays) rapidly approaching, this week’s blog...
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ELDS: AN UPDATE
November 14, 2016
Some of you may remember my thoughts on the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate and how it could impact the transportation industry. Almost a year out and the...
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BUILDING OUT AND UP
November 07, 2016
In 2015, Kingsgate took on its biggest “move” to date – we relocated our office from Eagle Ridge Court to a space off of Union Centre with triple the square-footage. Our...
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EAT, DRINK AND BE SCARY (AT WORK): THE BENEFITS OF WORK PARTIES
October 31, 2016
Happy Halloween! Today Kingsgate is celebrating this holiday with our work family by hosting a costume contest, sharing candy and other Halloween treats. This isn’t the...
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30 YEARS OF KINGSGATE – TOLD BY THE SECOND GENERATION: JEFF AND JULIE BECKHAM
October 24, 2016
This week is the last in our month-long celebration of Kingsgate’s 30th year. The last blog in our “Second Generation series” features my own thoughts and my wife,...
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30 YEARS OF KINGSGATE – TOLD BY THE SECOND GENERATION: AMY BARNETT
October 17, 2016
Last week my brother (David) took over the Kingsgate blog. This week it’s my sister’s turn. Amy is the glue that holds both our family and the Kingsgate family together....
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30 YEARS OF KINGSGATE – TOLD BY THE SECOND GENERATION: DAVID BECKHAM
October 10, 2016
If you follow Kingsgate on social media, there’s a chance you’ve seen that we are currently celebrating our 30th year of being in business! In 1986, my parents opened...
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WINNING IN SPORT AND BUSINESS
October 03, 2016
As an avid golfer, I’ve been following the coverage leading up to this week’s Ryder Cup, pitting Team USA against Team Europe. It is a sporting spectacle to behold! As I...
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HOW TO GET PROJECT APPROVAL IN 3 STEPS
September 26, 2016
You’ve got an amazing idea. An idea that could save your company money, improve processes or make people’s lives easier. Regardless of your industry or position in the...
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