{"id":2891,"date":"2020-03-12T01:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T05:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/?p=2891"},"modified":"2020-04-07T10:52:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T14:52:35","slug":"what-is-a-professional-motorcoach-operator-a-discussion-with-barry-howell-of-minnesota-coaches-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/2020\/03\/12\/what-is-a-professional-motorcoach-operator-a-discussion-with-barry-howell-of-minnesota-coaches-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is a Professional Motorcoach Operator?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>A Discussion with Barry Howell of Minnesota Coaches, Inc.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Professionalism includes a variety of personal qualities and behaviors that demonstrate a commitment to effective performance in a given job. Commitment and confidence, responsibility and dependability, honesty and ethics, and appearance and professional presence are central professional characteristics. In Episode #22 of the EightWheels Across America podcast, join me with Barry Howell of Minnesota Coaches, Inc. for a discussion of how this applies to us as motorcoach operators. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/13520234\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/3a3ea9\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re a motorcoach operator who is also into photography, consider joining the MotoPhoto Across America Facebook group started by Barry Howell and Bob Bergey, mentioned at the beginning of this podcast. Here&#8217;s a link to the group \u2014 click on the logo: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/190641058871663\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"93\" src=\"https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MOPHOTO_logo_v2-300x93.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MOPHOTO_logo_v2-300x93.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MOPHOTO_logo_v2-1024x316.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MOPHOTO_logo_v2-768x237.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MOPHOTO_logo_v2-610x188.jpeg 610w, https:\/\/eightwheelsacrossamerica.com\/eaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/MOPHOTO_logo_v2.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Discussion with Barry Howell of Minnesota Coaches, Inc. Professionalism includes a variety of personal qualities and behaviors that demonstrate a commitment to effective performance in a given job. Commitment and confidence, responsibility and dependability, honesty and ethics, and appearance and professional presence are central professional characteristics. 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