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Not in my job description – Tales of the Courier
Not in my job description – Tales of the Courier Technology can be a good thing. There is no denying it has many uses. In fact, 1courier remembers an old saying. Necessity is the mother of invention. So, technology is like a vehicle expediting that process. 1courier scratches his head. He watches the motionless robot…
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The challenge of weather alerts on the safe delivery
The challenge of weather alerts on the safe delivery The hail storm was intense. In fact, it was so bad, it became necessary to find shelter for the ride. The golf ball sized ice pellets, were pounding everything in sight. The danger was imminent. And the delivery delay was unavoidable. Furthermore, the weather alerts made…
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Screen saver snafus and new shoes
Screen saver snafus and new shoes When a delivery goes well everyone knows it went well. The at home delivery customer had a friendly disposition. The exchange of the delivery items was smooth. Likewise the courier did well. From the professional appearance, to the heat bag, the delivery was near flawless. Driving away from that…
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Escape road key and the beautiful Lady of the tower
Escape road key and the beautiful Lady of the tower Welcome back to the beautiful kingdom, and a tale as peaceful as a dove. It’s been a while, but not too long for love. Now it’s time to give this story a little shove. Although it might be better to give it a nudge. One…
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The platinum runner with a surprising challenge
The platinum runner with a surprising challenge The challenge is timely completions. It is also an accurate pickup. However, before any of that, it’s accepting the offer. That one detail has a ripple effect. If it’s a crew courier, the next delivery up, is the one. If it’s a solo courier, using a delivery app,…
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Individual preference builds the best queue strategy
Individual preference builds the best queue strategy A delivery queue has its challenges. One thing a courier can expect is a variety of choices. Some may be high mileage deliveries. And others might be short mileage deliveries. And then at times, the delivery opportunity just feels right. That is one of the perks of a…
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New outdoor Halloween decorations and the safe drop-off
New outdoor Halloween decorations and the safe drop-off The Fall season is well under way. The leaves are changing and the seasonal colors are more beautiful than ever. When Mother Nature does the decorations it’s a treat that everyone can enjoy. And this year is no exception. There is an excitement in the cool air,…