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RTAâs head of product & consulting, Marc Canton, dives into the myriad features that are coming to Fleet360, and how these features are going to change the way fleet teams work.
Explore the enhanced analytics, the automations, and other features that are going to simplify and streamline your operations. See where Fleet360 leads the fleet management software industry in measuring elements like stakeholder satisfaction and intentional culture. Get excited by how much easier itâs going to be to collect and share data with your organization and showcase the amazing work your fleet does.
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In this throwback episode of âThe Fleet Success Show,â fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver and RTA CEO Josh Turley talk about measuring customer satisfaction. Itâs important to know how your fleet operation is performing for your customers â especially when something goes wrong -- so you can address the situation and make corrections. Listen as the trio discusses how using a net promoter score may benefit your fleet operation.
Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess.
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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In this episode of The Fleet Success Show, RTA CEO Josh Turley and RTAâs head of product & consulting Marc Canton discuss the dangers of data overload and how to better manage your fleetâs 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 data) can make all the difference for you and your fleet.
Need help getting the most out of your data? See how RTAâs Fleet360 can improve your data management and help you tell the right story to your organization: https://rtafleet.com/book-a-demo
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In the ninth episode of âThe Fleet Success Show,â 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, itâs 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.
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
Learn how RTA can help you do even more with your fleet, your team, and your career at https://www.rtafleet.com/
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In 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 can apply these takeaways to your own fleet.
Then make sure you download a copy of Saraâs disaster preparedness plan template so you can stay one step ahead of the unexpected: https://rtafleet.com/blog/disaster-plan-template
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In 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/cHVF086-270Need help determining which vehicle types are right for your fleet? Schedule a consultation with our EV expert consultants today and see what your options are:
https://rtafleet.com/consultation-request/?utm_source=simplecast&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=2024-11-08-consultation-ep154
Get key insights into how to prepare your fleet for EV mandates with our clearcut guide and checklist. Download it here:
https://rtafleet.com/blog/preparing-your-public-transit-fleet-for-ev-mandates/?utm_source=simplecast&utm_medium=organicsocial&utm_campaign=2024-11-08-ev-mandate-whitepaper-ep154
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Does your fleet operation have an accidental or intentional culture? Josh, Jeff, and Steve discuss how to create an intentional culture at your shop and techniques theyâve used with their staff.
In this throwback episode of âThe Fleet Success Show,â fleet Hall of Famer Steve Saltzgiver and RTA CEO Josh Turley talk about the importance of having an Intentional Culture and how you can implement it at your fleet operation (hint: it includes becoming the Chief Reminding Officer to hammer home your core values).
Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess.
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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Electric vehicles. Conventionally fueled vehicles. Hybrids. On The Fleet Success Show, Josh Turley and Marc Canton have talked about them all. In this episode, theyâre diving into the raw numbers to show you the (not always beautiful) truth about the costs of EVs.
Josh and Marc dispel the myths around assumed cost savings when switching from fueled vehicles to electric to give fleet managers the data they need to make decisions with their eyes wide open. Pulling information from places like KBB, Edmunds, and the EPA, Josh and Marc compare conventionally fueled vehicles (CFVs) to battery electric vehicles (BEVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs).
Watch the episode to get surprising insights into:
- Depreciation values over time
- Fuel/electricity costs
- M&R costs
- and more
Watch the full episode now, and stay tuned for part 2!Want to learn more about EVs? Check out our other episodes on the topic:
- The Truth about EVs from a Fleet Expert and EV Owner
- https://youtu.be/xrLwLf0NM0c - The Truth about EVs pt 2: The Hosts Read the Comments - https://youtu.be/wWHPsutexbo
Need help getting your fleet EV ready? Visit www.fleetconsulting.com and schedule a consultation with our fleet experts.
#podcast #fleetmanagement #EVs #electricvehicle
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In the sixth episode of "The Fleet Success Show," former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and RTA CEO Josh Turley discuss why itâs important for leaders to read in order to grow their skills. The duo discusses their favorite leadership books and how theyâve used these books at work and in their daily lives.
If you want to learn more about the books mentioned in this episode, check them out here:
The 5 Disfunctions of a TeamExtreme OwnershipHave feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess.
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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In this episode of The Fleet Success Show, cohosts Josh Turley, CEO of RTA, and Marc Canton, head of product & fleet consulting, dive into the right and wrong ways to bill for fleet services, and how to manage the costs that arenât obvious for your fleet.
From direct chargebacks to general funds to average chargebacks, Josh and Marc explore the costs that are frequently forgotten and missed, and how to bucket them properly to get a clearer picture of the actual costs of your fleet. -
In the fifth episode of "The Fleet Success Show," former trucking executive Jeff Jenkins and RTA CEO Josh Turley discuss one of the four pillars of fleet success â Risk Management. The group defines what this means and why it's essential for your fleet operation to identify potential threats to your organization â and how you can try to control these risks.
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In this episode of The Fleet Success Show, co-hosts Josh Turley, RTA CEO, and Marc Canton, RTAâs head of product and fleet consulting, dive into the importance of managing your replacement backlog for improving your fleet availability and costs.
They talk about how essential it is for fleet managers to always know what it will cost to replace the entire fleet with todayâs vehicles, the average and median age of your fleet, and how M&R on older vehicles can be more expensive than replacing the vehicle on a regular schedule.
Dive into the nuances of replacement backlogs and learn tips and tricks for improving your fleet availability.
Need help with your fleet's availability? Connect with our consulting team at www.fleetconsulting.com
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In 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 [email protected].
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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RTA CEO Josh Turley and head of product & consulting Marc Canton explore a recent clientâs 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 proceduresâeven the most common, obvious processes that you do every dayâand thinking about the person who comes in behind you (like when you leave, retire, or just go on vacation and donât want to be disturbed by work).
What would happen if your most seasoned fleet professionals were abducted by aliens and you had to replace your entire team? Would the new employees have any idea what to do? Your documentation becomes your insurance policy for whatever could happen to your fleet.
Josh and Marc also explain the importance of reviewing and revising your processes regularly so that your documentation is always accurate and doesnât include unnecessary steps or tools that donât exist anymore.
Get the tips and tricks you need to improve your process documentation and keep your fleet running in any situation.
Does your fleet need help documenting or improving your processes and procedures? RTAâs fleet consulting services can help: https://rtafleet.com/solutions/consulting -
In the third 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 most crucial pillars of fleet success - Intentional Culture. They define what this means, why it's important to achieve at your fleet operation, what happens when you don't have it, and how to achieve it.
If you want to learn more about the books mentioned in this episode, check them out here:
The AdvantageThe 5 Disfunctions of a TeamExtreme OwnershipStart With WhyHave feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess.
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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In this in-depth conversation, RTA CEO Josh Turley gets Sara to share her experience becoming a fleet manager, moving up the fleet ladder, creating a modern and driven team of fleet professionals, and eventually becoming Government Fleet Magazine's Public Fleet Manager of the Year.
Learn about how she opened herself up to new opportunities, both for her career and her team, how she became a strong leader in a male-dominated field, overcoming imposter syndrome, and important life lessons every fleet manager should know.
Get insights on how she approaches building camaraderie in her team, improving team cultures, preparing for disasters (both natural and unnatural), and so much more.
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In this episode, Josh, Jeff and Steve dive into the first pillar of fleet success -- Stakeholder Satisfaction. Listen as they define who a stakeholder is in the fleet industry, and share stories of the good and the bad when it comes to satisfying stakeholders.
Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess.
Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to The Fleet Success Show anywhere you listen to podcasts!
The Fleet Success Show is a weekly podcast proudly presented by RTA The Fleet Success Company.
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RTAâs 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 moreGet insights on how you can communicate with your stakeholders to ensure youâre 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 Marcâs first-hand experience working as a fleet manager for Fordham University.
Want to learn more about utilization to ensure your fleetâs availability is accurate? Schedule time with our fleet consulting team and see how RTA can help: https://rtafleet.com/solutions/consulting
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Key Highlights:
Introduction to Scott Rood:Hear about his background in the US Air Force, experience as a vehicle mechanic and maintenance manager, and his transition to consulting that lead him to RTA.Career Path and Achievements:Scott shares his experience in both government and public utilities as a fleet manager, his participation in numerous fleet studies and projects, and more.Importance of Fleet Management:Scott likes to focus on the big unique challenges facing the fleet industry, including the need for proper training, the significance of utilizing fleet information systems effectively, and the value of storytelling and data presentation in fleet management.Scott's Passion for Golf:See how this passion for repairing and customizing golf clubs complements his meticulous nature and attention to detail in fleet management.
Don't miss this insightful episode with Scott Rood! Listen now to learn from his extensive experience and get inspired to take your fleet management to the next level. Subscribe to the Fleet Success Show for more expert insights and stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in the industry.Subscribe and Listen:
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Key Highlights
Importance of Availability: Steve emphasizes that availability is the "granddaddy of all metrics" in fleet management, as it directly affects the ability to complete missions and achieve goals.Initial Challenges: When Steve started, the client's fleet availability was in the low 80s. Over six months, his team raised it to 97% by revamping preventive maintenance programs and educating the team on the importance of availability.Engaging Stakeholders: Key to their success was engaging with stakeholders, understanding their needs, and ensuring they were informed about the fleet's status through weekly reports.Preventive Maintenance Compliance: Another crucial metric was on-time preventive maintenance compliance, which improved from 30% to over 90%, significantly reducing breakdowns and increasing availability.Cultural Change: The improvements fostered a positive shift in team culture, with increased recognition and morale as progress was made.Advice for New Fleet Managers: Steve advises new fleet managers to take their time to understand the data, engage stakeholders, and set realistic goals. He emphasizes the importance of weekly reports for tracking progress and identifying obstacles.Don't miss out on this insightful episode of The Fleet Success Show! Learn how to improve your fleet's availability, engage stakeholders effectively, and foster a culture of success within your team. Subscribe to The Fleet Success Show on your favorite podcast platform to stay updated on the latest tips and strategies in fleet management. Visit RTA Fleet for more resources and information on upcoming events like RTA Connect 2024, where you can gain hands-on training and network with industry professionals.
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