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Looking for what lies beneath the surface can help you understand why or help you be equipped to answer some questions — or better yet, proactively address questions that people are thinking but haven’t asked yet.
Read More →I would argue we have all faced this at some point in our careers: We get stuck, and the underlying problem is that we take the same approach and expect different results.
Read More →Technicians, who are last to see a vehicle and who decide if and when it’s ready to go, should be aware of fleet liability.
Read More →Is something done a certain way because it was always done this way? Was a policy created due to one negative event, and is it still necessary or has it become too restrictive?
Read More →We are the driver of our accomplishments but it would be silly to not simultaneously think of the people who have helped us achieve our successes.
Read More →Organizational leaders become aware of fleet needs and wants through what neighbors are doing, what they read online, or through an article. I propose that we, the fleet professionals, tell them what they need.
Read More →The Honors Celebration is what we’ve been working toward since the beginning of the year, this moment when fleets and fleet managers are recognized for their accomplishments.
Read More →My biggest weakness is waiting for everything to align before starting a project. But sometimes, just starting is the best way to approach it.
Read More →While you may think it doesn’t matter what technicians are called if they get the same pay, moving toward the technician title adds professionalism to the industry and better reflects what modern technicians actually do.
Read More →Telling fleet’s story to city leadership, the all-important city managers, the purchasing directors, finance, and budget is a must. Go outside of your organization (division or department), and engage your customers and the folks you want backing you.
Read More →Officials who rotate in and out of their posts, with little knowledge about fleet but making changes to the department, can make poor decisions.
Read More →A 3D-printed smart neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) will soon be available, and it may even be smarter than your phone.
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