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The Fleet Success ShowEpisode 171: “I’m a Fleet Manager, Now What?” Bridging the Knowledge Gap in Modern Fleet Leadership“No one goes to school for fleet management—so if you’re in this role, you’re already on an unconventional journey. The only question is: what are you doing to bridge the gap?”Drawing on 35+ years of experience and 450+ consulting engagements across North America, Tony shares hard-earned insights into the two major career paths that land someone in a fleet manager seat—and more importantly, the gaps each path leaves behind. Whether you're lacking technical knowledge or strategic business management experience, this episode offers concrete solutions to help you grow into the leader your fleet needs.You'll...2025-04-1034 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 168: How to Fix a Broken Fleet in Six Months: Secrets from Fleet Whisperer Steve SaltzgiverFrom identifying key metrics and leveraging leading indicators to managing people effectively and making data-driven decisions, this episode is packed with practical takeaways for fleet professionals looking to transform their operations. Whether you’re a new fleet manager or a seasoned pro, this conversation will give you a roadmap for fleet success.Key Takeaways:🚛 The First 30 Days Matter – Why listening to stakeholders and analyzing data is crucial before making changes.📊 The Power of Metrics – Understanding leading vs. lagging indicators to predict and improve fleet performance.👥 Fixing Culture & People Issues – Why most “bad apples” are actually a leadership...2025-03-2058 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 165: Why Your Fleet Software Implementation Is Doomed: The 5 Biggest Pitfalls to AvoidDrawing from decades of experience across thousands of implementations, Marc and Josh highlight the key reasons fleet managers struggle with adopting new technology. From data migration nightmares to lack of training and buy-in, they share hard-hitting lessons learned from real-world failures—and successes.Key Takeaways from the Episode:🚨 Data Migration Can Make or Break You – Many implementations go off the rails due to bad data. If your fleet reporting was garbage before, don’t expect miracles just by switching systems. Take the time to clean, standardize, and validate your data before migrating it.⏳ Budget for...2025-02-2738 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 162: Fleet Challenges Uncovered: Navigating EV Costs, CARB Regulations, and the Technician ShortageAt the end of 2024, RTA’s head of product and consulting Marc Canton went to several conferences and trade shows and gathered some of the biggest topics and challenges that will be facing fleets in 2025 and beyond. In this insightful episode of The Fleet Success Show, hosts Josh Turley, CEO at RTA, and Marc Canton, a 30-year fleet industry veteran, dive deep into those pressing challenges facing fleet managers today. With decades of combined experience, Josh and Marc discuss critical issues such as the hidden costs of transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs), unintended consequences of CARB regulations, and...2025-02-0625 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 159: Connect Keynote: Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh TurleyHighlights from the episode include:Why leaders often avoid difficult conversations.The critical difference between hurt and harm in leadership.A five-step framework to approach hard conversations with clarity and empathy.Real-life examples of success and missteps in managing team dynamics.The importance of modeling transparency and accountability for your team.About Josh TurleyJosh Turley is the CEO of RTA Fleet Management Software and a passionate advocate for intentional leadership and organizational culture. Known for his pragmatic approach, Josh draws on years of experience in fleet management and team building to guide others toward success...2025-01-0953 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 156: Your Fleet’s Dashboard Shouldn’t Look Like a NASA Control Room: Managing Data OverloadIn this episode of The Fleet Success Show, RTA CEO Josh Turley and RTA’s head of product & consulting Marc Canton discuss the dangers of data overload and how to better manage your fleet’s data. From having too many metrics and KPIs to purchasing more data tools without having the proper data training in place, Marc and Josh provide expert insights for managing and understanding your data. Get specific examples on the importance of data for metrics like fleet availability and replacement planning, and see how having the right data (and the right amount of dat...2024-12-0533 minThe Fleet Success ShowThrowback: 009: Employee RetentionIn the ninth episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and RTA CEO Josh Turley discuss ways to retain your fleet employees. Between the national labor shortage and the ongoing technician and driver shortages, it’s crucial to hang onto your current employees. The trio provides examples of ways to retain your staff, from regular one-on-one meetings to increased training opportunities and positive onboarding processes.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess.D...2024-11-2828 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 155: The Disaster Preparedness PlaybookIn this episode of The Fleet Success Show, RTA CEO and co-host Josh Turley is joined by fleet success ambassador and former Palm Beach County fleet manager Sara Burnam to discuss the importance of being prepared for disasters. From creating a disaster plan to war gaming potential issues to staffing preparedness, Sara and Josh run through all of the important considerations fleet managers need to have in mind before a disaster strikes. Get the details and advice you need from a fleet expert who has led fleets through several natural disasters and see how you ca...2024-11-2131 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 154: The Truth about EV Costs: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly Pt2In the end, which option is going to be right for your fleet? That entirely depends on your fleet, your goals, and how well you understand what it means to change from gas or diesel vehicles to electric. Being informed is what makes the difference between a successful EV transition and one that crashes and burns. Get the data in this episode of The Fleet Success Show and give yourself the accurate information you need to make a good decision for your fleet. Watch part 1 here: https://youtu.be/cHVF086-270 Need help det...2024-11-1437 minThe Fleet Success ShowThrowback: Episode 004: The Four Pillars of Fleet Success - Resource EfficiencyIn the fourth episode of "The Fleet Success Show," fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and RTA CEO Josh Turley discuss one of the four pillars of fleet success - Resource Efficiency. The group defines what this mean and why it's crucial for fleet operations to be smart with how they are using their time and money. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Email us at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fl...2024-09-2631 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 150: The Baby Boomers Are Taking Their Knowledge with Them: The Importance of Process DocumentationRTA CEO Josh Turley and head of product & consulting Marc Canton explore a recent client’s struggles replacing institutional knowledge of systems when seasoned employees move on and technology changes. Josh and Marc explain how essential it is to document all of your processes and procedures—even the most common, obvious processes that you do every day—and thinking about the person who comes in behind you (like when you leave, retire, or just go on vacation and don’t want to be disturbed by work). What would happen if your most seasoned fleet professionals were abduc...2024-09-1929 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 148: Resource Efficiency: Utilization vs. AvailabilityRTA’s CEO Josh Turley and head of product and consulting Marc Canton dive into the differences between utilization and availability in our latest episode, exploring: How utilization feeds availability The right (and wrong) ways fleets calculate asset utilization How utilization can help you right-size your fleet And more Get insights on how you can communicate with your stakeholders to ensure you’re both on the same page for what utilization means for your fleet, how to identify the right metrics to track, and how to find opportunities to better utilize the assets you do have from Marc’s firs...2024-08-2224 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 145: 2024 Fleet Challenges & Trends: A Conversation with Tony Yankovich2024 Fleet Challenges & Trends: A Conversation with Tony YankovichRTA CEO and The Fleet Success Show host Josh Turley and veteran fleet consultant Tony Yankovich explore the pressing challenges and emerging trends in fleet management in this week’s podcast episode. Josh and Tony discuss some of the ongoing issues like technician recruitment and retention, and the ongoing shift towards EVs and fleet sustainability, then dive into less talked about areas like cost reduction opportunities that don’t involve slashing your budget and more. Highlights include:Fleet Right-Sizing: Learn about the benefits of a thor...2024-07-1118 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 144: Training is the Remedy for Your Fleet’s AilsRTA's Josh Turley and Marc Canton are big proponents of the importance of training.Ongoing technical training is table stakes for fleet technicians. With the pace of change in automotive technology, if your techs aren’t getting at least 40 hours of training per year, they’re falling behind. But your training program needs to go beyond technical skills to include:- Warehouse and inventory processes- Quality assurance processes - Business management basics- Leadership skillsIn this week’s episode of The Fleet Success Show, our co-host...2024-06-2722 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 143: The Ethical Conundrum of the Over-Employment TrendMillions of Americans are following the over-employment conversation. If you’re just now hearing about this topic, it’s time to pay attention. It could be costing your fleet big money.RTA's Josh Turley and Marc Canton debate the ethics of over-employment and discuss strategies fleet managers can employ to make sure employees are doing the job they’re paid for.Listen in to learn how to:- Manage by the outputs, not the inputs.- Incentivize high-performing employees.- Inspect what you expect.- Hire people who ar...2024-06-2020 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 142: The Truth about EVs Part 2: The Hosts Read the CommentsRemember back in April when RTA's Marc Canton shared his new take on EVs after becoming the proud owner of a Kia EV9? That episode stirred up a lot of comments from our followers. So this week, Marc and RTA CEO Josh Turley hit the air to answer some audience questions and share candid opinions on the truth about EVs. They lay it all on the table, including: - Why people who think EVs will never catch on are wrong- When electric vehicles make sense for fleets- Whether they’re f...2024-06-1445 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 141: Managing Turnover from the No Spin ZoneTurnover 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? How do you prevent gossip from flying across the fleet? How do you make tough operational decisions without affecting your credibility as a leader?Josh Turley has some advice. It involves leaving the laundry at home, acknowledging that your teammates aren’t your family, and owning your part. Check out this episode for some real talk from a fellow leader to help you handle turnover with grace...2024-06-0614 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 140: Not a Plug for Dave Ramsay’s EntreLeadership SummitIf 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 transform lives, careers, and fleets. They just got back from this year’s summit and are still fired up. In this episode of The Fleet Success Show, our co-hosts share their key takeaways and explain how this pivotal event shaped RTA’s entire approach to fleet success. From prioritizing mental health and avoiding burnout to navigating uncomfortable conversations and building an anti-hustle culture, you'll get some sage...2024-05-2343 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 139: Spirit Week, BBQ & Cornhole—A Recipe for Fleet SuccessFleets across the country are facing major driver and technician shortages. Many are having a tough time hiring enough people to reliably power their fleets. This reality makes culture more important than ever. Culture attracts new talent and increases retention. So it’s worthy of some extra attention. What are your favorite ways to encourage outside-the-box thinking and reinforce the bonds of teamwork? Tune in to hear from Josh Turley, Tony Yankovich, and Marc Canton as they talk about some ways RTA builds an intentional culture that’s humble, hungry, and smart.Have feedba...2024-05-1725 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 138: Tony's NAFA RecapDid 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. In this episode, Tony recounts highlights from the 3-day conference, including:- How the current supply chain issues affect replacement planning- Why flexibility is critical to fleet survival- How natural disasters are impacting the automotive industry- The newest hat fleet managers must be prepared to wear- And who had the best booth on...2024-05-0919 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 136: The Truth About EVs from a Fleet Expert and EV OwnerOur 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 when he got an EV. Listen as he tells Josh about his experiences since he bought his Kia EV9. Like the day he drove around in a panic trying to find a charging station.Or what happened when he raced the Camaro driver. And how it all started because he accidentally picked an EV pickup truck off the rental car lot.If y...2024-04-2624 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 135: The Great Debate—Planned vs. Unplanned MaintenanceHow 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 safety-related issue? How do they manage risk, minimize downtime, and avoid wrecking the rest of their schedule for the day?Josh, Marc, Tony, Steve, Nathan, and Facundo debate some common what-if scenarios to help you decide if work found during a PM should be counted as planned or unplanned, scheduled or unscheduled. They offer some suggestions to help address these issues as quickly as...2024-04-2329 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 134: Clear Direction Leads to AccountabilityClear 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 is to communicate them clearly and empower people on your team to seek solutions. If you fail to do that, they can’t rise to the occasion. On this week’s episode of the Fleet Success Show, Josh shares a recent experience with his fellow leadership team at RTA. It started with a lack of clarity that triggered some frustrations and ended with everyone stepping up to co-c...2024-04-1107 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 133: The Bloodflow of Any FleetDo 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 other in-the-weeds tasks that fleet managers are in charge of?You’re not alone. Lots of fleet managers struggle to make progress on big initiatives because so much of their time is spent putting out fires.But every time you say yes to one thing, you say no to something else. And those “no’s” come with a cost. On this...2024-04-0437 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 131 - Is Culture Really Something Fleets Should Spend Time OnCulture is a hot topic these days. Leadership talks about hiring for culture fit. But between technician shortages and organizational requirements—it's hard enough to fill the bays. And what about the one or two techs in the bunch that seem to cause a lot of problems? Are you really supposed to fire them? Take it from Marc and Josh. You're doing more damage by allowing a toxic culture to permeate the rest of the organization. It's time to figure out how to get bad apples out and the right people in.Listen in as the...2024-03-1434 minThe 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 panic. What you can do is listen to this episode of the Fleet Success Show. Five fleet success co-hosts—Josh, Tony, Steve, Marc, and Griffin—share some practical advice to help fleet managers create a change management plan. They cover everything from assessing your needs to migrating your data to preparing your team for the transition. If you’re facing a change (forced or not) to...2024-02-2926 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 128: Fleet Management Challenges that Keep You Up at NightAre 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 uncontrollable risks. Josh, Tony, and Steve dig into the biggest challenges facing fleet managers today: techs skipping DVIRs, distracted drivers getting into accidents, cost management, volatile fuel prices, mandates to switch to EVs, and a handful of other issues. Whatever problems are keeping you up at night, these guys can relate. And they might even have a solution or two. Tune in to this episode for some...2024-02-1534 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 125: 100 Best Fleets Interview with Facundo TassaraJosh 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 Argentinian asado, and how applying for the 100 Best Fleets six times wound up making him a better fleet leader.Listen in to this lively episode for real insights from one of the best fleet leaders in the industry.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.c...2024-01-1830 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 124: Just Do ItHow 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 biggest culprit that keeps us from greatness. Josh Turley shares three little words to stop fear from holding you back. Just. Do. It. And it's not the "do it" part that matters. It's the "just." Just take the credentials test.Just ask for the raise. Just apply for the 100 Best Fleets list. No matter the outcome, it will be wort...2024-01-1109 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 122: 100 Best Fleets: An Interview with Dan ZengerIn 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 industry veteran. His fleets have landed on NAFA's 100 Best Fleets list 6 times! Listen as Dan explains how he’s gotten his fleet recognized year after year. Plus get his tips on using NAFA’s 12 criteria to keep your finger on the pulse of your organization and better communicate your wins to stakeholders. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhe...2023-12-2131 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 121 - Fleet Consultant Mailbag: Top QuestionsWhether 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. Like...How can you reduce your carbon footprint?What are some tips to increase your resale value?Is there a right technician-to-asset ratio?Fleet experts Josh Turley, Marc Canton, and Tony Yankovich have answers to all these questions and more on this episode of The Fleet Success Show. Listen in for some practical advice from the field. Have feedback on the show? We...2023-12-1447 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 113: Building a CultureBuilding 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 episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” Josh and Steve Saltzgiver talk about how to build a culture, why it’s important, and what Josh experienced while building RTA’s culture. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet S...2023-08-0841 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 110: Introducing the TeamMarc 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 forward. Tony and Marc are joining Josh and Steve Saltzgiver as hosts, with each of them rotating hosting duties each week. Get to know Marc and Tony and learn more about their robust fleet backgrounds!Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a...2023-07-0434 minThe Fleet Success Show108: Accountability PartnersWhen 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 fitness goal – do you fall off track? Most of us do. Think about when you’re dieting alone, how often do you justify “just one bag of chips”? We all are great at lying to ourselves that just one bag won’t matter, or one misstep is fine. But it can hinder your progress. This is where an accountability partner can help. In this week’s episode of “The Flee...2023-06-0618 minThe Fleet Success Show107: Benefits of a Fleet Data AnalystWith 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 Canton joins Josh Turley and Jeff Jenkins in this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show" to provide his insights on the importance of data, and why a fleet data analyst is needed. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a co...2023-05-0944 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 104: VolunteeringVolunteer opportunities can have numerous advantages – from meeting new people, learning new skills, and getting more connected to the fleet industry. But they are also a time commitment.RTA CEO Josh Turley and Jeff Jenkins, a former trucking executive and current VP of Sales at RTA, dig into volunteering in this week’s episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” From benefits they’ve gotten from their experiences to lessons they’ve learned, and opportunities fleet professionals can look into – they discuss it all. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments...2023-04-1824 minThe Fleet Success ShowEpisode 103: Fleet Success Summit RecapWith 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 trucking executive and VP of Sales at RTA, discuss their key takeaways, the top things they learned, and share advice about what attendees can do with the knowledge they gained now that they're back at their fleet shops.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.c...2023-04-1133 minThe Fleet Success Show102: Power of RoutineFollowing 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 recently started following a new routine. He explains why he started this and what improvements he's noticed so far. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't fo...2023-04-0427 minThe Fleet Success Show101: The Fire Alarm AccountabilityWe'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 ignore it, or do you take accountability and turn it into a teaching moment? Josh Turley, the CEO of RTA, shares lessons he learned from a recent family trip on the importance of overcoming your own fear to help your children - or your employees - grow from their mistakes.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments...2023-03-2816 minThe Fleet Success Show100: Reflecting on 100 Episodes of Fleet SuccessIn 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 Nathan Schafer. Live from the Fleet Success Summit, the hosts reflect on reaching the 100-episode milestone, shares their favorite memories from the show, the impacts they hope the show has had on fleet leaders, and they tackle some issues impacting the fleet industry – from the role of culture, the importance of leadership development, and more. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments...2023-03-2139 minThe 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 traditionally used to rate employees' performance vs their value, and how those align. But, we've added a twist that we recently learned from Dan Martell at SaaS Academy. Learn about this twist and how to conduct this exercise with your fleet staff.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email a...2023-02-2118 minThe Fleet Success Show095: Mechanic ProductivityShould 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, and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver dive into this topic on this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show."Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget...2023-02-1439 minThe Fleet Success Show094: Driver HealthBetween 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 food, truck drivers can struggle to live a healthy lifestyle on the road.RTA CEO Josh Turley, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins, and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver weigh in on what drivers can do to improve their health on this episode of "The Fleet Success Show." Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere o...2023-02-0728 minThe Fleet Success Show091: Goal Sprints - 80% of New Year's resolutions fail within 1 MonthDid 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 goals. Fortunately, we have suggestions on how you can accomplish this year's goal. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley discusses how to succeed at your resolutions this year. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast...2023-01-1823 minThe 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 really struggle with.In this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” RTA CEO Josh Turley gets candid about his weaknesses, and offers tips on how to overcome these. Hint- using the word "yet" can be a difference maker for you.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an...2023-01-0318 minThe Fleet Success Show088: Building Blocks of Culture Preview with Sam BradfordWe 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 intentional culture at your company, and why it matters.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of cours...2022-12-2740 minThe Fleet Success Show087: PMs - Scheduling/Compliance/StreamlineA 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 and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into why this happens, how to resolve it, and how to better streamline your PM process.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't...2022-12-2028 minThe 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 RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins take about how often these routine services should be performed, and other tips you need to know to run a successful PM program.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy o...2022-12-1331 minThe Fleet Success Show083: Twitter Fallout and How it relates to FleetHave 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 Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into this trending topic.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to share the show with your collea...2022-11-2235 minThe Fleet Success Show081: PM Program Essentials: ChecklistsDo you have a preventative maintenance checklist that's specific to your fleet operation and vehicles? Find out why this matters and how it can make your fleet more efficient in this week's episode of "The Fleet Success Show." RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins host this week's episode.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy to...2022-11-0824 minThe Fleet Success Show080: Fleet Standardization: The unintended victim of supply chain woesThe supply chain woes are just not letting up. How will this impact your fleet operation's productivity and standardization? Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley discusses this ongoing issue.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of cour...2022-11-0116 minThe Fleet Success Show078 - Managed or Micromanaged: How to dealWhat's the difference between being managed and micromanaged? Can you tell which one is occurring at your job?Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss this important topic.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to share the show with your...2022-10-1825 minThe Fleet Success Show077 - Live from RTA ConnectLive from RTA Connect 2022, we discuss topics including: How to get mechanics to use a timeclock; Adding EVs in your Fleet; and What's happening at RTA Connect. Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver answer these questions from the RTA conference in Mesa, AZ.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Play...2022-10-1143 minThe Fleet Success Show076 - How many direct reports should I have?Can you have too many direct reports? What is the right number a manager should have? At RTA, we like to use the pizza rule. Find out what this means, and how it helps determine how many direct reports you should have. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” with RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a...2022-10-0423 minThe Fleet Success Show075: Intentional Culture: From a tech's perspectiveEstablishing an intentional culture at your fleet operation can have a big impact on your staff - including influencing your technicians to stick around. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley explains how your culture can either help you retain your techs, or chase them out the door.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook...2022-09-2720 minThe Fleet Success Show074: Impact of poor communication: Lessons from ArtemisJosh shares with us his story of visiting the NASA Launch. See if you can relate to his story about communication within your company. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into this trending topic.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to sha...2022-09-2029 minThe Fleet Success Show073: FleetCon preview: Retention starts with cultureHave you experienced "Employee Retention Issues" at your operation recently? As you've likely seen in the news and on social media, it's happening everywhere. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into this trending topic. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com. Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!2022-09-1322 minThe Fleet Success Show072: Quiet QuittingHave you experienced "quiet quitting" at your operation recently? As you've likely seen in the news and on social media, it's happening everywhere. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into this trending topic.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to share the...2022-09-0720 minThe Fleet Success Show071: Owner Operator FalloutThere are more than 70,000 owner-operators in California impacted by the recent state law that prevents companies from hiring independent contractors. Listen to this episode of “The Fleet Success Show” as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into the large impact this law is having - from the supply chain to even the designers on Etsy or others with side gigs. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want...2022-08-3018 minThe Fleet Success Show070: Dignity vs PerformanceDo you only focus on your employees’ performance on the job? Or are you the opposite and you focus more on them as a person and less on their job performance? Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss the differences between Dignity and Performance in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.”Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success P...2022-08-2322 minThe Fleet Success Show069 - Creating a Personal Brand on LinkedInIs there value in posting on LinkedIn – or even just browsing through other people’s posts? Believe it or not, it could actually improve your personal brand. Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley and “The Fleet Success Show” producer Cera Nelson discuss what they’ve noticed from posting on LinkedIn during this week’s episode. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!2022-08-1626 minThe Fleet Success Show068: The Stewardship of LeadershipAs a leader, do you have a responsibility to make sure your employees learn and grow their careers? Even if the mindset around work has changed and employees might only stick around for a few years before looking for a new position? In this episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” RTA CEO Josh Turley discusses the role leaders have in developing employees.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy...2022-08-0919 minThe Fleet Success Show067: Tips for New ManagersBeing a new manager is hard and it can be overwhelming. With Baby Boomers retiring, there could be a lot of new leaders emerging at your shop and throughout your fleet operation. In this episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” RTA CEO Josh Turley shares tips he wishes he had learned when he was a new manager. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook...2022-08-0224 minThe Fleet Success Show66: Stay InterviewsWith the Great Resignation, it’s more important than ever to retain your current employees. One way to do this is by conducting stay interviews. Learn how these should be conducted, and why, as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins dig into this process on “The Fleet Success Show.”Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!2022-07-2623 minThe Fleet Success Show065: Great Place to Work CertificationIs your fleet a Great Place to Work? Did you know there’s a way to find out, and get certified? RTA recently received its certification. CEO Josh Turley, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and producer Cera Nelson explain the process and its value in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.”Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success P...2022-07-1923 minThe Fleet Success Show063: On Air with Life Coach Rich RuffAre you more concerned about yourself and your performance than your team? Or do you have anxiety, insecurities, or other mental health issues you’re trying to work through? This can affect your ability to do your job and can negatively impact the fleet. Listen as business life coach Rich Ruff offers advice when he joins RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins on “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email a...2022-07-0526 minThe Fleet Success Show062: Democratizing Safety with CEO Rashid Galadanci of Driver TechnologiesDriver Technologies, Inc., CEO Rashid Galadanci is passionate about making all vehicles safer. His company found a solution by using something we all have – a smartphone. RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins talk to Rashid about his company’s initiatives in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!2022-06-2829 minThe Fleet Success Show061: Embracing the Stigma of Mental HealthBeing a fleet manager is stressful. Between dealing with staffing shortages, fuel prices, and trying to balance life at work and home, it can take a toll on your mental health. RTA CEO Josh Turley discusses the importance of taking care of our mental health as much as our physical health in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The...2022-06-2326 minThe Fleet Success Show060: Beating the Dead Horse of ElectrificationYou might think you’ve heard all of the pros and cons related to electrification, but there is so much to uncover to make EV fleets a reality. RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins do a deep dive on EVs on the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Do you need more real estate at your operation to fit charging stations? Can employees take EVs home? Do you pay drivers during charging time? The list is endless. Listen as Josh and Jeff dig in.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to...2022-06-1427 minThe Fleet Success Show059: When to Hire a Coach or ConsultantWhether you are working on a special project you need outside expertise for, or you need an unbiased opinion from a third-party, it can be beneficial to hire a fleet coach or consultant. RTA CEO Josh Turley, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss this on the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.”Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy o...2022-06-0720 minThe Fleet Success Show058 - The Problem That Fleet Success SolvesOur podcast is aimed at discussing Fleet Success and its four pillars (Stakeholder Satisfaction, Intentional Culture, Resource Efficiency, and Risk Management). Why? What problem is Fleet Success trying to solve? RTA CEO Josh Turley, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss this on the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.”Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbo...2022-05-3119 minThe Fleet Success Show057: Tackling the CAFMWe are doing something a little different in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” RTA CEO Josh Turley, who also heads up the Arizona NAFA chapter, hosts a session on the CAFM and what it takes to obtain the certification. Listen in as Josh leads the lunch & learn session, along with fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and RTA content marketing manager Mary Gerard, who both have their CAFS certifications. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email...2022-05-2445 minThe Fleet Success Show056: Women in FleetIt’s no secret that the fleet industry is male-dominated. So, what is it like to be a female working in fleet? We have special guest female hosts this week (along with RTA CEO Josh Turley) to discuss this topic and share their experiences on this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.:Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of c...2022-05-1726 minThe Fleet Success Show055: It's Not (All) About the PayIs your salary the deciding factor in whether you take a new job? Even if you think it is, your decision to leave or keep a job isn’t always ALL about the pay. Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss what other factors can encourage employees to stay or go in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Do...2022-05-1018 minThe Fleet Success Show054: Weighing Liability in a Fleet OperationWhat liabilities do companies take on when they add fleet vehicles to their operation? Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss the liabilities that come with owning and operating vehicles (including risks associated with drivers) in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subsc...2022-05-0324 minThe Fleet Success Show053: Measuring Utilization in your FleetDo you have some vehicles that sit on your lot, while others are being overused? It’s crucial to measure the utilization of all of your fleet vehicles to prevent this. Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss how to best measure vehicle utilization in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't...2022-04-2620 minThe Fleet Success Show052: NAFA 2022 Recap + FSS 2022 PreviewOur podcast hosts have had a busy couple of weeks between attending NAFA and preparing for the Fleet Success Summit. Listen as RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss some of the sessions they attended at NAFA and look ahead to the Fleet Success Summit in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forget to share the show with...2022-04-1925 minThe Fleet Success Show049: Our thoughts on Michael Jordan's 30-year GrudgeIn this episode, we share our thoughts on a headline we saw after the 2022 NBA All-Star Game: "Michael Jordan Visibly Still Sour About His 30 Year Rivalry With Isaiah Thomas".Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. Enter code "PODCAST" for a 15% discount on your ticket! The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forg...2022-03-2927 minThe Fleet Success Show048: Ron Zima with Go Green Communications Inc. (Guest Interview)In this episode, we chat with Ron Zima, the IDLE FREE Guy™ from GoGreen Communications Inc. They specialize in helping fleets to implement idle mitigation practices through their idle reduction behavior modification courses and certifications, saving fleets money and making them the heroes of their organization. Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. Enter code "PODCAST" for a 15% discount on your ticket! The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anyw...2022-03-2241 minThe Fleet Success Show047: Getting to Know Josh & Anjuli Turley - Owners of RTA: The Fleet Success CompanyIn this episode, we get to know Josh and Anjuli Turley - owners of RTA: The Fleet Success Company and learn a litlte about their path to taking the reigns of an FMIS company with 40+ years of experience helping fleet succeed.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. Enter code "PODCAST" for a 15% discount on your ticket! The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or...2022-03-1631 minThe Fleet Success Show046: How To Reignite the Fire In Your TeamIn this episode, RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss how to reignite the fire and bring back the passion for employees who've seemed to lose it, and why it's the leader's job to do so.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. Enter code "PODCAST" for a 15% discount on your ticket! The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or sen...2022-03-0827 minThe Fleet Success Show045: OEMs Are Gettin' AaaS-yWould you pay $10/month to use the seat warmers in your car? Or to have access to adaptive cruise control? What about paying a small amount every month that would allow you to detune your engine and turn off cylinders to save gas when you don't need the extra power? In this episode RTA CEO Josh Turley and fleet hall of famer Steve Saltzgiver disucuss this topic and what it could mean for fleet.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 212022-03-0118 minThe Fleet Success Show044: In The News - EPA Report Released On Largest Fleet In The WorldIn this episode of the Fleet Success Show, RTA CEO Josh Turley, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver discuss the recent EPA report on USPS, the Oshkosh RFP for new mail carrier vehicles and the federal US electric vehicle (EV) mandate.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an...2022-02-2219 minThe Fleet Success Show043: Our Response To "Culture Fit Is Bullsh*t"In this episode of the Fleet Success Show, RTA CEO Josh Turley, former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver share their thoughts on a post we came across on LinkedIn that simply said "Culture-fit is bullsh*t". Here's a hint: we don't agree. Listen to this episode and find out why.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and f...2022-02-1517 minThe Fleet Success Show042: Tracking More Than Just Vehicles In Your FMISWith Josh out of town, listen as former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver talk about what other kinds of equipment and assets you can track in an FMIS, aside from vehicles, in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” This can help you stay organized, and better track your equipment to make sure it’s not getting lost – or being stolen. Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd...2022-02-0820 minThe Fleet Success Show041: What's So Hard About Soft Skills?What's so hard about soft skills? In this episode, your hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver discuss why they're hard to define and why -- especially in our industry -- there's almost a taboo that surrounds them. We'll also dive into how they can help your fleet to have an intentional culture comprised of people who bring an array of unique skills (not just job qualifications) to the table.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | A...2022-02-0118 minThe Fleet Success Show040: Technician Tool & Equipment PoliciesIn this episode of the Fleet Success Show, listen to our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, and fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver discuss why having a technician tool & equipment policy is needed, what it covers, and how it helps your fleet to be safe, boosts employee retention and creates an intentional culture.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on s...2022-01-2514 minThe Fleet Success Show039: Standard Repair TimesHow long does it take your technicians to complete jobs? Do you have Standard Repair Times you use at your shop? In the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss why tracking and measuring SRT can be beneficial at your fleet operation, and what tools you can use.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd...2022-01-1824 minThe Fleet Success Show038: Protecting Your Fleet From Catalytic Converter TheftWhy are catalytic converters a target for thieves, and how can you protect your fleet’s devices? Our hosts -- RTA CEO Josh Turley, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins – discuss why these are so valuable and how you can protect your devices in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions...2022-01-1121 minThe Fleet Success Show037: Setting the Vision For Your Fleet in 2022What does annual planning look like at your fleet operation? If you’re just setting the budget and a few large objectives, you can be missing a chance to really identify opportunities for the upcoming year. In the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss how to ensure you are being proactive with your yearly planning and setting your fleet up for success in 2022.Want more tips on how to succeed in 2022? Register for the Fleet Success Summit this spring in Phoenix. The Fleet Success Summit | April 2...2022-01-0432 minThe Fleet Success Show036: A Special Announcement From Josh & JeffOur hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins have an announcement in this bite-sized episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Listen to hear them discuss the Fleet Success Summit, which will be held April 20-21 in Phoenix. The two-day event will feature about a dozen speakers, all discussing topics related to helping you and your fleet succeed in 2022. Register for the event by Dec. 31 to take advantage of our Early Bird pricing! The Fleet Success Summit | April 20 & 21Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questi...2021-12-2805 minThe Fleet Success Show035: Conducting Effective InterviewsAs “The Great Resignation” goes on, how are you filling your open roles? Are you taking any warm body off the street, just to make a hire? Or are you making sure you’re bringing in the right person to fill the role – and fit with your team and your culture? Our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss how to make sure you do your due diligence – and why this process is important - in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us you...2021-12-2145 minThe Fleet Success Show034: Attributes of an Ideal Fleet Manager - Smart (Part 3 of 3)Are you a smart leader? We don’t care about your GPA. We’re talking about emotional intelligence. Are you empathetic? Can you read the room during a meeting? Our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, Fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss the importance of being smart – and why it matters to your fleet operation -- in this episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcast...2021-12-1429 minThe Fleet Success Show033: Attributes of an Ideal Fleet Manager - Hungry (Part 2 of 3)Are you starving to learn more and do more? Do you have a natural hunger to keep pushing yourself? Our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, Fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss the importance of having hunger when leading a fleet in the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” Learn what it means to be hungry and how this can benefit your operation.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at p...2021-12-0734 minThe Fleet Success Show032: Attributes of an Ideal Fleet Manager - Humble (Part 1 of 3)In the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, Fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss a topic near and dear to their hearts – being a humble leader. Find out why this is important when managing a fleet, and what exactly it means (it could have a different definition that you think).Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't...2021-11-3039 minThe Fleet Success Show031: Preventative Maintenance vs. Corrective MaintenanceIn the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, Fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss the crucial topic of preventative maintenance vs. corrective maintenance. Find out why it’s so essential to have an organized PM program and have the majority of your shop’s work be preventative maintenance rather than unscheduled repairs.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don...2021-11-2326 minThe Fleet Success Show030: Your Culture is Shaped By What You Tolerate, Not What You PreachIn the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss the idea of what do you preach versus what do you tolerate. This can be true at home (do you hold your kids to their bedtimes?), and at work. Listen to some examples from our hosts, and how preaching vs. tolerating can impact your operation’s culture.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcas...2021-11-1617 minThe Fleet Success Show029: Our Thoughts on Used vs. New Vehicles For Your FleetIn the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, Fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins respond to a listener's question on whether you should buy new or used vehicles for your fleet – especially with the current supply chain issues. Listen to hear some of the pros and cons our hosts shared.Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forget...2021-11-1021 minThe Fleet Success Show028: 5 Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick LencioniIn the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss a book we are passionate about at RTA, “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team.” How does this relate to your fleet operation and how you build your staff? Listen to the episode to find out!If you are interested in reading Patrick Lencioni’s fable, you can buy it here (or at your favorite book retailer): The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable: Lencioni, Patrick: 0352713295663: Amazon.com: BooksHave feedback on the show? W...2021-11-0241 minThe Fleet Success Show027: Top 5 Things To Do As A New Fleet ManagerIn the latest episode of “The Fleet Success Show,” our hosts RTA CEO Josh Turley, fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver, and former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins discuss what new fleet managers should do to succeed, from getting their staff on the same page, to displaying leadership, and more. (And they also weigh in on the MJ vs LeBron debate).Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Don't forget to share the...2021-10-2640 min