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Fleet Safety GeeksEp. 1 - Distracted DrivingApril is Distracted Driving Month so Phil and Bob chat about distracted driving. They throw in a little sports as well!2025-04-2435 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Safety Short 2 - Season ChangeBob and Phil chat about safety during season change and importance of proper tire maintenance.2024-10-0312 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Safety Short 1 - Defensive DrivingBob and Phil are back with Safety Shorts - quick hits on fleet safety. In this episode the Geeks talk about defensive driving2024-08-2212 min
Fleet Safety GeeksSeason 3 Ep.1Season 3 of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast premieres with the dynamic duo of Bob and Phil returning to the mic.In this long-awaited episode, Bob and Phil catch us up on the latest developments in their professional journeys. They'll share how their roles in the fleet safety world have evolved and what new challenges and opportunities they're facing.But fear not, their passion for keeping drivers safe remains the same! They'll also be diving into the plans for Season 3, giving you a sneak peek at the topics they'll be tackling and the exciting guests they...2024-05-2929 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Ep.26 Holiday DrivingDeck the Halls (But Buckle Up!): A Fleet Safety Geeks Holiday Driving SpecialThe jingle bells are ringing, the snow is glistening, and holiday cheer is in the air... along with a not-so-festive increase in traffic accidents. Fear not, merry motorists! The Fleet Safety Geeks are here to sprinkle some safety sugar on your snowflake-filled journeys with a special holiday driving episode.In this sleigh-full of advice, Bob and Phil tackle the naughty list of driving hazards lurking around every candy cane corner:Blizzardly conditions: Brace yourselves for ice-covered roads, blinding snow, and treacherous...2023-12-1530 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Ep. 25 - Season ChangeSeason Change: A Time to Update Your Fleet Safety ProgramWith the change of seasons comes a change in driving conditions. Fleet managers need to be prepared for these changes and update their fleet safety programs accordingly. In this episode of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, Bob and Phil discuss the importance of seasonal fleet safety and provide tips for fleet managers on how to keep their drivers safe all year round.Some of the topics covered in this episode include:The most common hazards that fleet drivers face during fallHow to prepare vehicles for the change of seasonThis episode is...2023-11-0525 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Ep.24 - Geek out with Motive and AIIn this episode of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, your hosts, Bob and Phil, interview Gary Johnson, Head of Safety and Compliance Strategy at Motive, about the company's dash cameras and AI technology.Motive is a leading provider of fleet management software and solutions, including dash cameras, AI technology, and telematics. Their dash cameras are equipped with the latest AI technology to help fleets identify and reduce risky driving behaviors, such as speeding, distracted driving, and harsh braking.In this interview, Gary discusses the benefits of using Motive's dash cameras and AI technology to improve fleet safety. He also shares...2023-10-1034 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Ep. 23 - Driver Behavior: The Key to Fleet SafetyIn this episode of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, we talk to Alison Betz about the importance of driver behavior in fleet safety. Alison shares her insights on how to identify and address risky driving behaviors, as well as the latest trends in driver safety technology. We also discuss the role of fleet managers in creating a culture of safety within their organizations.2023-09-0828 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Ep. 22 Truce InterviewIn this episode of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, we're joined by Bethany from Truce Software to have an "Obnoxious Tell All" about driver distraction. We'll discuss distractions from passengers and if drivers can multi-task and how these distractions can impact safety, and what fleet managers can do to mitigate the risks.2023-08-0226 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Ep. 12 Fourth of July Safe DrivingThe Fourth of July is a time for celebration, but it's also a time when traffic accidents increase. In this episode of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, we'll discuss some tips for safe driving during the holiday. We'll talk about how to stay focused on the road, how to avoid distractions, and how to be aware of the dangers of impaired driving. We'll also share some statistics on traffic accidents during the Fourth of July holiday, so you can understand the risks and take steps to protect yourself. Whether you're driving to a fireworks show, a barbecue, or just running...2023-07-1330 min
NETSTalk Now: Driving ChangeDriving Forward: Navigating Fleet SafetyDriving without distraction is basic and should be a no-brainer, however in the past, there were fewer distractions while driving. Now with the prevalence of technology, there are even more distractions than most realise. Joined by Bob Mossing and Phil Moser, known as the Fleet Safety Geeks, we discuss their passion for fleet safety and the need to lead by example, making safety a part of the corporate culture. Whether you're a fleet manager seeking to enhance your safety protocols or an industry professional passionate about promoting road safety, this episode will provide you with t...2023-06-1924 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Work Zone SafetyWork zones are one of the most dangerous places on the road. In 2022, there were over 10,000 work zone crashes, resulting in over 700 fatalities and over 40,000 injuries. That's why it's so important to be aware of the dangers of work zones and to take steps to stay safe.2023-06-0534 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Live From NAFA 2023 - Ep.4 Adrian SteelIn this episode of the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, we interview Drew Snow, Fleet Account Executive at Adrian Steel. Drew introduces a new product to deter the theft of catalytic converters which will keep drivers safe.2023-05-2407 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Live From NAFA 2023 - Ep.3 Roche DiagnosticsIn this episode, the Fleet Safety Geeks interview Sharon Etherington, Senior Manager of Regional Administrative Services at Roche Diagnostics. In this interview, Sharon discusses the importance of fleet safety, and she shares her insights on how to improve fleet safety. She also talks about the challenges of fleet safety, and she offers advice on how to overcome these challenges.This is a must-listen episode for anyone who is interested in fleet safety. Sharon's insights are invaluable, and she offers practical advice that can help you improve your fleet safety program.2023-05-1206 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Ep.9 - Catch You LaterThe Fleet Safety Geeks interview Pam O'Donnell who started the Catch You Later Foundation after an impaired driver killed her husband and five year old daughter in a horrific crash in 2016. Pam tirelessly speaks to high school students on the dangers of impaired driving and provides scholarships to kids who want to go to college.2023-05-0841 minFleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Live From NAFA 2023 - Ep.2 Truce SoftwareIn this episode of Fleet Safety Geeks, we are joined by David Coleman, account executive at Truce Software. Truce Software is a leading provider of mobile device management solutions that help businesses eliminate digital distractions and protect their employees, customers, and assets.In this interview, David will discuss the importance of mobile device management in fleet safety, and how Truce Software can help businesses reduce distracted driving accidents. He will also share some of the latest trends in mobile device management, and how businesses can stay ahead of the curve.If you are interested in learning more about mobile device...2023-05-0505 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Live at NAFA 2023 with IntellishiftWelcome to the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, where we talk about all things fleet safety. On this episode, we are live from the showroom floor at NAFA 2023 in Baltimore and we're talking to Intellishift, a leading provider of fleet safety solutions. Intellishift's platform uses technology including telematics data to help fleet managers improve driver safety and reduce costs. We'll be talking to Intellishift's VP of Fleet, Erin Gilchrist, about how their platform works, how it can help fleet managers improve safety, and what the future holds for fleet safety. So sit back, relax, and let's get started.2023-04-2807 min
Fleet Safety GeeksDistracted Driving: The Hidden Danger on the RoadDistracted Driving: The Hidden Danger on the RoadIn today's world, it's more important than ever to be aware of the dangers of distracted driving. With our phones, computers, and other devices constantly vying for our attention, it can be easy to get distracted while behind the wheel. But even a few seconds of distraction can be enough to cause a serious accident.That's why it's so important for fleet managers and drivers to be aware of the perils of distracted driving. In this podcast, we'll discuss the different types of distractions, the risks they pose, and how to prevent them...2023-04-1425 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Seat Belt SafetySeat belts are one of the most important safety features in your car. They can help prevent you from being seriously injured or killed in a crash. In fact, seat belts are so effective that they're estimated to have saved over 374,000 lives in the United States since 1975.But even though seat belts are so important, many people still don't wear them. In 2020, only 85% of drivers and front-seat passengers were buckled up. That means that one in five people were driving or riding around without a seat belt.Not wearing a seat belt is a dangerous decision. In a crash, an...2023-04-0628 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 6 - Protect Yourself From Catalytic Converter TheftThis week, the Fleet Safety Geeks discuss the rising trend of catalytic converter thefts and provides tips on how to protect yourself from becoming a victim.The theft of catalytic converters is a growing problem, and it can be costly to replace the stolen part. But also, people are being assaulted by trying to confront the thieves.To prevent catalytic converter theft, the Fleet Safety Geeks suggests several measures that vehicle owners can take. One of the easiest ways to deter thieves is to park your vehicle in a well-lit and populated area. Thieves are less likely to target a...2023-03-2221 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 5 - Passion For Safe DrivingWelcome to Fleet Safety Geeks, the podcast where we explore the latest trends and strategies in fleet safety management. In this episode, we'll be diving into the topic of safe driving and the importance of cultivating a passion for it within your fleet.Ultimately, our goal with this episode is to inspire fleet managers to take a more holistic approach to safe driving, one that goes beyond simply complying with regulations and standards. By cultivating a passion for safe driving, fleet managers can create a culture of safety that benefits everyone involved, from drivers and passengers to...2023-03-0227 min
Fleet Safety GeeksTire Safety Conversation with Discount TireWelcome to Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, your go-to source for all things related to fleet safety. In today's episode, we have a special guest, Kevin Donley, from Discount Tire, joining us to talk about the importance of tire safety for fleet operations. Kevin brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the tire industry and will be sharing insights on how to ensure the safety of your fleet on the road. Join us as we delve into the world of tire safety and learn how to keep your fleet rolling safely and efficiently.2023-02-1037 min
Fleet Safety GeeksA Conversation With the Executive Director of NETSWelcome to the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast, where we dive into the latest trends, technologies and best practices for keeping our roads safe. Today, we have a very special guest, the Executive Director of the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS), Susan Hipp. With over 10 years of experience in the field, Susan is a true expert in the industry and has been instrumental in shaping the future of fleet safety. So buckle up and join us as we chat with Susan about the current state of fleet safety, what NETS is doing to promote safer driving, and the...2023-02-0332 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks Interview With NAFA CEOWelcome to the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast! In this episode, we have the pleasure of interviewing Bill Schankel, the CEO of the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA). Bill shares updates on the restructuring of NAFA Chapters into Regions, membership, and the I & E conference. He also discusses the role of NAFA in promoting safety in the fleet industry and their ongoing efforts to educate and empower fleet managers. Don't miss this informative and engaging conversation with one of the leading voices in fleet safety. Tune in now!2023-01-2135 min
Fleet Safety GeeksDriver Safety - The Forgotten Side of Safety TrainingIt is true that driver safety is often overlooked in safety training, despite the fact that it is an essential aspect of personal and public safety. Motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of injury and death worldwide, and many of these accidents are preventable with proper driver safety training and education.Effective driver safety training can help individuals develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to operate a vehicle safely, including understanding traffic laws, basic vehicle mechanics, and safe driving techniques. This can be delivered through a variety of methods such as classroom instruction...2023-01-1828 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 21 - Truce Software Interviews the Fleet Safety GeeksBethany Brownholtz, Marketing Campaign Manager from Truce Software, joins the studio to interview the Fleet Safety Geeks. We learn about why they started the podcast, who would be "good cop" or the "bad cop" and more. We also learn the difference between a Fleet Safety Geek and a Fleet Safety Nerd! 2022-12-1942 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Ep. 20: Holiday Safe Travel Tipsn this episode of Fleet Safety Geeks, we're diving into holiday travel safety! We'll discuss tips for safe driving, impaired driving, and holiday travel. Whether you're planning a road trip or simply taking a holiday, be sure to watch this episode of Fleet Safety Geeks to stay safe on the road! We'll discuss ways to stay safe while driving, and share some tips for staying safe while on holiday. We hope you enjoy the episode, and we hope you have a safe and happy holiday season!2022-12-1225 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks: Ep. 19 - Special Guest Mike AntichMike Antich, editor of Automotive Fleet, is our guest on this episode where we discuss fleet safety2022-11-2842 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks - Ep. 18 - Kiefer FoundationIn this week's episode of Fleet Safety Geeks, we talk about distracted driving with the chairman of the Kiefer Foundation, Steve Kiefer. Kiefer has dedicated his life to stop distracted driving as a result of the tragic death of his son, Mitchel Kiefer. Mitchel was a Michigan State student who lost his life from a distracted driver. We discuss how his story is a reminder to all of us to be safe while driving and to not use technology while driving.2022-11-1937 min
Fleet Safety GeeksFleet Safety Geeks: Ep. 17 - How to Save a LifeIn this episode of Fleet Safety Geeks, we're talking with Mike Pitcher about distracted driving. Mike is a veteran fleet industry leader and keynote speaker and he joins us to talk about the dangers of distracted driving, how to model good behavior, and how you can help prevent accidents on the road. If you're interested in learning more about How to Save a Life, then this is the episode for you! Tune in to hear how you can keep yourself and others safe on the road.2022-11-1132 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 16 - Highway SafetyThe Fleet Safety Geeks discuss important tips on highway safety such as mergin, lane choice, 360 degree scanning, and navigation big trucks2022-11-0141 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 15 - Fall DrivingIn this episode of Fleet Safety Geeks, we discuss some important fall driving tips for motorists. Specifically, we'll focus on how to stay safe during the Halloween season, when Trick-or-Treating and wildlife are both on the rise. Along with tips on how to safely drive during the fall season, we'll also discuss warning signs for deer, how to protect yourself from wet leaves and frost, and the dangers of driving in limited daylight. Make sure to watch this episode of Fleet Safety Geeks to stay safe on the roads this Fall season!2022-10-2434 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 14 - Extended Vehicle LifecycleBob and Phil chat about extended vehicle lifecycles and the importance of a strong preventative maintenance program to keep drivers safe.2022-10-0437 min
The Straight Talk on FleetEp 12 | The First Steps in Developing a Fleet Safety Policy with the Fleet Safety GeeksDeveloping a fleet safety policy is a critical process and an integral part of managing a safe and efficient fleet. In this first of a three-part series on this topic, our own Erin Gilchrist appears as a guest on the Fleet Safety Geeks podcast to share her expertise and experience. She is hosted by long-time industry experts Bob Mossing, Global Fleet Director at Steris Corporation and Phil Moser, VP Customer Development at Driving Dynamics. In this episode, the group digs into the process and core components of developing a comprehensive fleet safety policy to include a legal point of...2022-09-281h 04
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 13 - School Bus SafetyThe Fleet Safety Geeks chat about school bus safety this week now that school is back in session2022-09-1636 min
Last Word On Sports Media PodcastNFL Week One, Amazon Prime, College Football, MLB And Tom McCarthy Conversation, | Announcer Schedules PodcastThis week on Episode 15 of the Announcer Schedules Podcast, Mike Gill and Phil de Montmollin welcome Tom McCarthy of CBS, Westwood One and the Philadelphia Phillies to talk about his compelling career as one of nation’s highest regarded play-by-play announcers. Highlights from the conversation include McCarthy’s origin story; how he juggles football, baseball and basketball schedules; the success of his son Pat McCarthy, and the experience of filling in for Jim Nantz on the NFL. Throughout the show, a podcast-record 138 different announcers from past and present are mentioned with an array of topics discussed including: NFL...2022-09-151h 32
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 12 - Fatalities Are Increasing On Our RoadsBob and Phil chat about the increasing number of crashes and fatalities on our roads with little accountability and seemingly acceptable loss of life.2022-09-0341 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 11 - Part 3 of Developing a Fleet Safety PolicyDuring Part 3 of Developing a Fleet Safety Policy, Bob and Phil chat with Mike Camnetar, Fleet Services Manager at General Mills, to discuss implementation of the safety policy2022-08-3031 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 10 - Part 2 of Developing a Fleet Safety PolicyBob and Phil chat with Kari Haga from Fleet Response to discuss the importance of MVRs, monitoring, scoring drivers and assigning risk levels2022-08-1350 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 9 - Part 1 of Developing a Fleet Safety PolicyBob and Phil geek out with Erin Gilchrist Rugg from Intellishift and Cliff Mendolsohn from Tucker Ellis LLP to discuss the beginning stage of developing a fleet safety policy. 2022-08-061h 04
Fleet Safety GeeksEpsiode 8 - Road RageBob and Phil discuss ways to avoid road rage incidents2022-08-0137 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 7 - Personal SafetyBob and Phil discuss tips to keep you safe in the event of a carjacking or road rage2022-07-2627 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 6 - Summer DrivingBob and Phil discuss Summer driving and the importance of tire pressure, proper vehicle maintenance, watching out for motorists and care and safety of children and pets in hot cars.2022-07-1935 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 5 - ADASBob and Phil discuss ADAS - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - with special guest, Roman Ferster from RGR Auto2022-07-0942 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 4 - Impaired DrivingBob and Phil discuss impaired driving just in time for The Fourth of July, a big drinking holiday. Have fun this holiday but be safe, make a plan, and don't be selfish.2022-06-2549 minFleet Safety GeeksEpisode 3 - Driver FatigueBob and Phil are back after a short break to discuss driver fatigue. Summer travel is upon us and fatigue affects everyone. Listen to advice on how to stay alert and safe on the road.2022-06-1148 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 2 - Distracted DrivingBob and Phil are back with special guests, Tasha Hairston-Springs from Texting is Risky Business and Corey Woinarowicz from NoCell. Tasha shares her distracted driving story and Corey shares information about technology NoCell has to combat distracted driving.2022-05-2135 min
Fleet Safety GeeksEpisode 1Bob and Phil introduce themselves and preview future epsisodes2022-05-1330 min