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No Substitute for the Good Run
No Substitute for the Good Run After a good smoke break, it’s time to get back on the road. Couriers spend a lot of time on the road. It’s part of the job. Frequent stops are also part of the job. There are, however, things that are not part of the job. Oh snap this…
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Tales of the Courier – Business unusual
Tales of the Courier – Business unusual 1courier looks at the surroundings. He is still on Deritrous. The quick transport to the new location was disorienting. The effect had been instant. One moment he was at HQ, the next he was standing on the side of the highway. Thousands of miles away. The brief trip…
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The cool down courier how to beat the heat delivery
The cool down courier how to beat the heat delivery This article is an opinion based article. What works for one courier may not work for other couriers. Some couriers have a penchant for speed. Other couriers have an excellent sense of memory for directions. Regardless of the style of the hustle, the need for…
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Stacks and hidden catches, one insight that helps.
Stacks and hidden catches, one insight that helps. Stacks are an excellent way for the courier to move ahead in a rush. A stack is two or more deliveries in one trip. Sometimes the stack disperses to different locations. Other times the entire stack goes to the same drop-off location. Furthermore, stacks are a way…
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Leave at the door, are you sure?
Leave at the door, are you sure? Leave at the door and take that pic. Send it and on to the next. So long rapidly cooling and completely alone cargo. On to the next. The cargo in the example above, is stranded on a porch. Additionally, it is cooling rapidly without cries of joy, celebrating…
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The special delivery is the very next one
The special delivery is the very next one Was that a good delivery? What did you like about it? Did it feel like a safe delivery? Questions like these are important for a number of reasons. They help shape future delivery offers and requests. The questions also generate feedback for the app, or service, asking…
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The easy simplicity of the unknown delivery
The easy simplicity of the unknown delivery The unknown delivery is possible. It was once more common than it is now. In fact it could be said the unknown delivery was once the standard delivery. This was especially true in the late nineteen eighties and nineties when wall maps were the navigation aid for the…