What'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 co...
Oct 18, 2022•26 min•Ep. 78
Live 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@r...
Oct 11, 2022•44 min•Ep. 77
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 po...
Oct 04, 2022•23 min•Ep. 76
Establishing 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...
Sep 27, 2022•21 min•Ep. 75
Josh 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 Pl...
Sep 20, 2022•30 min•Ep. 74
Have 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 o...
Sep 13, 2022•22 min•Ep. 73
Have 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 Fle...
Sep 06, 2022•21 min•Ep. 72
There 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...
Aug 30, 2022•19 min•Ep. 71
Do 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@...
Aug 23, 2022•23 min•Ep. 70
Is 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 ...
Aug 16, 2022•27 min•Ep. 69
As 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 u...
Aug 09, 2022•20 min•Ep. 68
Being 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 cop...
Aug 02, 2022•24 min•Ep. 67
With 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 cop...
Jul 26, 2022•24 min•Ep. 66
Is 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 podca...
Jul 19, 2022•24 min•Ep. 65
Steve Saltzgiver tackles some questions posted on the NAFA boards in this week’s episode of “The Fleet Success Show.” From downtime to spec writers, and much more, Steve uses his 40-plus years of experience to answer questions. Cera Nelson, the show’s producer, steps in as host this week. 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 Su...
Jul 12, 2022•22 min•Ep. 64
Are 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, an...
Jul 05, 2022•27 min•Ep. 63
Driver 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@rtaflee...
Jun 28, 2022•30 min•Ep. 62
Being 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...
Jun 23, 2022•27 min•Ep. 61
You 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...
Jun 14, 2022•28 min•Ep. 60
Whether 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 ...
Jun 07, 2022•20 min•Ep. 59
Our 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 ...
May 31, 2022•19 min•Ep. 58
We 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...
May 24, 2022•46 min•Ep. 57
It’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...
May 17, 2022•26 min•Ep. 56
Is 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 e...
May 10, 2022•19 min•Ep. 55
What 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.co...
May 03, 2022•24 min•Ep. 54
Do 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 ...
Apr 26, 2022•20 min•Ep. 53
Our 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 podcas...
Apr 19, 2022•26 min•Ep. 52
We're coming to you live from Columbus, Ohio and NAFA's I&E 2022 event on this week's episode of the podcast! 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 ....
Apr 12, 2022•19 min•Ep. 51
In this episode, your hosts look back on our last 50 episodes and share favorite moments and lessons learned from 50 episodes of the Fleet Success Show! 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...
Apr 05, 2022•37 min•Ep. 50
In 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 med...
Mar 29, 2022•27 min•Ep. 49
