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Since his release from federal prison, Aaron Smith has devoted his energies to helping others emerging from incarceration make a fresh start—by finding jobs in the trucking industry.

Logistics, especially trucking, is an attractive field for formerly incarcerated people. Smith is helping them and others forge careers in the industry. Also: New tech for truck cabs; highlights from NAWs Executive Summit.

After 20 years of incarceration, Milwaukee-based entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Ed Hennings, knew he wanted to own his own business. After being released, he started his own barbershop but quickly became interested in the box trucking industry. After a challenging process he successfully began his own trucking business.

A Chicago South Side podcaster has a story to tell after nearly ten years in prison for a drug charge.