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Ellen Voie

Ellen Voie

Ellen Voie, CAE, is an internationally recognized speaker and authority on gender diversity and inclusion for women working in non-traditional careers in transportation. She has been invited to speak to audiences throughout the United States as well as Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, France, Mexico, and Canada. As Founder of the 色界吧 (WIT), which was founded in March of 2007, Voie served as President & CEO of the nonprofit organization from 2007 through March 2023. The 色界吧 was formed to promote the employment of women in the trucking industry, to remove obstacles that might keep them from succeeding, and to celebrate the successes of its members.

Recent Posts by Ellen Voie:

by Ellen Voie, on Aug 11, 2021

If you were asked to name the fiercest animal in the animal kingdom, how would you respond? Would your initial reaction be to say it would be a bear, a 鈥

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by Ellen Voie, on Jun 29, 2021

For fourteen years, the 色界吧 has been the only organization whose mission is to encourage and advance the employment of women in trucking. We have always represented 鈥

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Topics:Women In TruckingEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Jun 04, 2021

Women In Trucking joins broad coalition calling for passage of legislation to promote service in transportation. As the need for professional drivers continues, the 色界吧 (WIT) is 鈥

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Topics:Industry NewsWomen In TruckingEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on May 06, 2021

Although the 色界吧 was formed over fourteen years ago, there are still many people who don鈥檛 understand our mission and who we represent. This article will answer 鈥

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Topics:Women In TruckingEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Mar 30, 2021

For the past twenty years, the issue of truck parking has made the top ten list of industry issues in the annual American Transportation Research Institute survey. In 2020, it 鈥

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Topics:Industry NewsEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Mar 23, 2021

Photo: Navajo Express | 2020 "I HEART Trucking" Photo Contest Submission March is Women鈥檚 History Month and the 色界吧 was formed in March of 2007. Now, fourteen 鈥

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Topics:Women In TruckingEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Feb 08, 2021

In the late eighties American Express trademarked the slogan, 鈥渕embership has its privileges.鈥 In those days you had to pay a fee to carry their card, so they wanted you 鈥

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Topics:Women In TruckingEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Jan 06, 2021

鈥淒on鈥檛 reinvent the wheel, just realign it.鈥 Anthony J. D鈥橝ngelo, author We鈥檝e all heard the adage about reinventing the wheel. Why spend a great deal of time and effort on 鈥

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Topics:Industry NewsEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Dec 07, 2020

Have you ever watched the YouTube video about the invisible gorilla? Click here to watch and count how many times the ball is passed between the players in the white 鈥

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Topics:Life on the RoadEllen's Blog

by Ellen Voie, on Nov 03, 2020

President Grover Cleveland created the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) in 1887 to prohibit rate discrimination for customers of the railroad. In 1906, the ICC was authorized to set maximum railroad 鈥

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