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The Fleet Success Show
The Fleet Success Show is the #1 fleet podcast dedicated to talking about the fundamentals, standards, and best practices that empower today's fleets to achieve fleet success. Let's get into the show!
Episodes
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 141: Managing Turnover from the No Spin Zone
Turnover is a tough topic. One that’s hard to get right as a leader. How do you communicate to people that they’re being terminated with clear caring candor?…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 140: Not a Plug for Dave Ramsay’s EntreLeadership Summit
If you’ve never been to Dave Ramsay’s EntreLeadership Summit, you might want to mark your calendar for next May. Josh and Marc say it has the power to…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 139: Spirit Week, BBQ & Cornhole—A Recipe for Fleet Success
Fleets across the country are facing major driver and technician shortages. Many are having a tough time hiring enough people to reliably power their fleets…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 138: Tony's NAFA Recap
Did you make it to NAFA Institute & Expo 2024? Josh couldn’t attend this time around so he caught up with Tony to find out what he missed. The list was long…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 137: NAFA 2024 in San Antonio
Did you make it to the NAFA 24 Institute & Expo last week? The Fleet Success Show did. Co-host Facundo was joined by fleet managers from two of the 100 Best…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 136: The Truth About EVs from a Fleet Expert and EV Owner
Our fleet consultants do a good job of taking a pragmatic stance on the often-charged topic of electric vehicles. That all went out the window for Marc Canton…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 135: The Great Debate—Planned vs. Unplanned Maintenance
How many times do your techs uncover issues during PMs? Do they take care of that work on the spot or schedule it for a future date? What if it’s a…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 134: Clear Direction Leads to Accountability
Clear communication can make or break your fleet’s success. Especially when you spot a problem. Your job as a fleet manager isn’t to fix all the problems. It…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 133: The Bloodflow of Any Fleet
Do you ever have to review work orders to make sure they were entered correctly? Or check PM schedules to see who’s overdue? Or lose hours a day to all the…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 132 - Upgrading Your Fleet Maintenance Facility for the Future
Next to the people working in your operation, your maintenance facility is really the most important piece of your fleet. A well-planned shop will make a world…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 131 - Is Culture Really Something Fleets Should Spend Time On
Culture is a hot topic these days. Leadership talks about hiring for culture fit. But between technician shortages and organizational requirements—it's hard…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 130: The Importance of Data Integrity, Accuracy, and Consistency
You know what they say about data—garbage in, garbage out. The best system, top analysts, or most complicated reports won’t get you anywhere if you don’t start…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 129: Your FMIS Is Being Sunset, Now What?
What if your FMIS provider announced they’re sunsetting their product next year? What would you do? You can’t change it. You can’t ignore it. And you can’t…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 128: Fleet Management Challenges that Keep You Up at Night
Are you losing sleep over running your fleet? It’s no surprise. Being a fleet manager is a demanding job with lots to manage and what can seem like…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 127: Everything You Need to Know About Fleet Performance
Your operation is full of opportunities to improve your fleet's performance. Do you know where to start? Industry experts Steve and Tony do. This week, they…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 126: The ABCs of Fleet Performance Metrics
So, you know you need to start tracking some of your fleet’s data but aren’t sure where to start? This episode of The Fleet Success Show is the right place to…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 125: 100 Best Fleets Interview with Facundo Tassara
Josh Turley sits down with RTA's newest team member, Facundo Tassara to talk shop about Facundo's journey from the FBI to RTA, his quest for the perfect…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 124: Just Do It
How many times has fear stood in the way of your goals? Fear that you weren't good enough. Fear that you'd fail. Fear that you'd waste your time. It's the…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 123: 100 Best Fleets with City of Las Vegas
Listen to Tracee and Brenton, experienced fleet managers at Las Vegas, share how they tackled their application for NAFA’s 100 Best Fleets. Using the steps…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 122: 100 Best Fleets: An Interview with Dan Zenger
In this episode of "The Fleet Success Show," host Josh Turley interviews the City of Vancouver's Fleet Superintendent, Dan Zenger. Not only is Dan a 30-year…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 121 - Fleet Consultant Mailbag: Top Questions
Whether you're brand new to fleet management or have been around the block a few times, chances are you've faced some big questions you can't answer alone…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 120 - So, You’ve Hired a Fleet Consultant – Now What?
So you took the leap and hired a fleet consultant (or you're planning to soon). How do you get the most out of the engagement? Steve, Tony, and Marc are here…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 119: Why Do You Need a Fleet Consultant?
The best fleets know they shouldn't go it alone. They've got experts on speed dial that they can call in when facing new challenges or they need to get a big…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 118: Busting 8 Top Myths About Hiring Fleet Consultants
Tune in as Marc, Tony, and Steve break down the misconceptions that keep many fleet managers from turning outside for expert advice. Fleet consultants are all…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 117: Scariest Financial Mistakes Fleets Make
Back from a short hiatus visiting fleet managers in the field —join Steve and Marc as they dive into some of the biggest financial mistakes they’ve seen fleets…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 116: Fleet Industry's Perfect Storm?
In this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show," Steve Saltzgiver is joined by guest Paul Lauria to discuss the fleet industry's perfect storm. They dive…
The Fleet Success Show115: Electric Vehicles: Where To Begin
If you need to add electric vehicles to your fleet, you are likely trying to figure out where to start. Marc Canton and Griffin Scott are here to help! In this…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 114: Ways to Cut Fleet Costs
Are your fleet expenses skyrocketing? We can help you cut costs. Listen to this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show" where fleet experts Tony Yankovich…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 113: Building a Culture
Building a successful intentional culture can take time. Josh knows this firsthand. As the CEO of RTA, Josh worked hard to build RTA’s culture. In this week’s…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 112: How to Get Named to the 100 Best Fleets Lists
Host Steve Saltzgiver is joined by Scott Rood and Michael Brennan in this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show" to discuss NAFA's 100 Best Fleets list…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 111: Data Trends Your Fleet Should Adopt
Marc Canton is joined by fleet data analysts Kristi Amaker and Griffin Scott to discuss all things data-related in this week’s episode of “The Fleet Success…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 110: Introducing the Team
Marc Canton and Tony Yankovich joined Josh Turley on this week’s show. The trio discussed the future of “The Fleet Success Show” and the new format moving…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 109: Summer Fleet Tips
In this week’s episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” fleet veteran Tony Yankovich is joined by former fleet manager and current RTA trainer, Nathan Schafer…
The Fleet Success Show108: Accountability Partners
When you’re trying to achieve a goal on your own – whether it’s a professional certification or achievement, or even a personal goal like weight loss or a…
The Fleet Success Show107: Benefits of a Fleet Data Analyst
With fleet managers under pressure to perform and to tell their story with data, a fleet data analyst is becoming an essential role at fleet operations. Marc…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 106: VMRS Codes
RTA trainer Nathan Schafer joins RTA CEO Josh Turley and the VP of Sales, Jeff Jenkins, to talk about VMRS codes. They dig into what these are, why these…
The Fleet Success Show105: How to Create an Intentional Culture at Your Fleet Operation
In this episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and RTA CEO Josh Turley talk about…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 104: Volunteering
Volunteer opportunities can have numerous advantages – from meeting new people, learning new skills, and getting more connected to the fleet industry. But they…
The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 103: Fleet Success Summit Recap
With another Fleet Success Summit in the books, our hosts reflect on the recent two-day conference. Josh Turley, the CEO of RTA, and Jeff Jenkins, a former…
The Fleet Success Show102: Power of Routine
Following a daily routine - including what time you wake up in the morning - can make you more organized and productive at home and at work. Josh Turley…
The Fleet Success Show101: The Fire Alarm Accountability
We've all been there. Your child or an employee just made a mistake that makes you want to cringe. It happens. What's important is how you react to it. Do you…
The Fleet Success Show100: Reflecting on 100 Episodes of Fleet Success
In the 100th episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” hosts Josh Turley and Jeff Jenkins are joined by special guests and former fleet leaders Marc Canton and…
The Fleet Success Show099: What Does Fleet Rightsizing Really Mean?
When you think about fleet rightsizing, do you immediately assume that means downsizing your fleet? Well, that's not actually the case. This week Jeff Jenkins…
The Fleet Success Show098: The Two Skills Every Shop Manager Needs To Master
Do you prefer to manage your shop by walking around and getting a feel for how it's going, or by looking at the data? You likely prefer one over the other…
The Fleet Success Show097: Stopping the Spin on Employee Turnover Messaging
When you have turnover at your fleet operation - whether someone was fired or quit - how do you communicate the changes to your team? Do you spin it, like…
The Fleet Success Show096: Is Your Staff Meeting Your Expectations?
In this episode of "The Fleet Success Show," host Josh Turley breaks down the People Analyzer Quadrant, a familiar model used to evaluate individuals. This is…
The Fleet Success Show095: Mechanic Productivity
Should you care about productivity at your shop? Why does this matter? And how do you measure it? RTA CEO Josh Turley, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins…
The Fleet Success Show094: Driver Health
Between spending 11 hours behind the wheel each day, eating a lot of fast-food, and only getting out of the truck to use the restroom, get gas, and grab some…
The Fleet Success Show093: Drones taking over the industry
Do you use drones at your fleet operation? Before you assume you have no use for them, listen to this episode of "The Fleet Success Show." RTA trainer - and…
The Fleet Success Show092: Importance of Customer Success
Gina Baker, the Director of Customer Success at RTA, joins Jeff Jenkins on this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show." Gina explains why she's passionate…
The Fleet Success Show091: Goal Sprints - 80% of New Year's resolutions fail within 1 Month
Did you make a New Year's Resolution for this year? Now, let's be honest - have you already quit? You're not alone. Most people fail to meet their yearly…
The Fleet Success Show090: Create Engaging Trainings
Have you either gone to or given a training session that was just flat out boring? We've all been there. On this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show,"…
The Fleet Success Show089: The Power of Yet (Overcoming Self Doubt)
Whether we want to admit it or not, we all have self-doubt in some areas of your job. There are just certain areas where we excel, and some tasks that we…
The Fleet Success Show088: Building Blocks of Culture Preview with Sam Bradford
We had the honor of having Sam Bradford join us on this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Listen as Sam RTA CEO Josh Turley discuss how to create an…
The Fleet Success Show087: PMs - Scheduling/Compliance/Streamline
A PM program cannot succeed if you can't get your drivers to bring vehicles in for services. On this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” RTA CEO Josh Turley…
The Fleet Success Show086: PMs – How often should you do them?
One of the keys to a successful preventative maintenance program is to have it performed at the right frequency. In this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as…
The Fleet Success Show085: Proactive approach to Risk Management with Tim Ammon
We are joined by guest Tim Ammon on this episode of “The Fleet Success Show. ” Listen as Tim discusses the importance of establishing a Risk Management program…
The Fleet Success Show084: Stakeholders Satisfaction with Christine Rogers
What do you do that impacts others? All of our actions have consequences. Christine Rogers joins "The Fleet Success Show" to discuss why Stakeholder…
The Fleet Success Show083: Twitter Fallout and How it relates to Fleet
Have you followed the recent headlines about Twitter? How does this relate to the fleet industry? Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO…
The Fleet Success Show082: Risk Management with Don Osterberg
Do you have a Risk Management program at your fleet operation? Do you know how to create one, and why you need buy-in from? Don Osterberg joins former trucking…