Fleet Geeks Podcast by Flagship Partners
Welcome to the Fleet Geeks Podcast we are here to develop elite Fleet and Transport professionals. Are you a Transport Manager, Fleet Manager or aspiring to be one? Do you want to progress and develop your skills & knowledge? Your Fleet Geeks podcast is ranked Number 1 for Transport and Fleet Managers, as well as Transport Compliance. We promise to bring lively conversation and debate around interesting issues, and keep you bang up to date with changes in our awesome industry. The Fleet Geeks are a community of professionals & if you enjoy the podcast why not join the discussion for free in the Fleet Geek community on Facebook?
Welcome to the Fleet Geeks Podcast we are here to develop elite Fleet and Transport professionals. Are you a Transport Manager, Fleet Manager or aspiring to be one? Do you want to progress and develop your skills & knowledge? Your Fleet Geeks podcast is ranked Number 1 for Transport and Fleet Managers, as well as Transport Compliance. We promise to bring lively conversation and debate around interesting issues, and keep you bang up to date with changes in our awesome industry. The Fleet Geeks are a community of professionals & if you enjoy the podcast why not join the discussion for free in the Fleet Geek community on Facebook?
Episodes
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
What are 3 types of Goods Vehicle Operator Licence? Including Restricted, National & International? There are 3 types of Goods Vehicle Operator Licence, including Restricted Operators Licence, Standard National Operators Licence and International Standard Operators Licence.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore the 3 types of Goods Vehicle Operator Licence and the differences between them. The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'.
Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Friday May 13, 2022
How to retain the best drivers for your Fleet Business
Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
How to retain the best drivers for your Fleet Business. Recruiting and retaining Drivers is vital for the health of your Fleet. Drivers are a huge influence over your professionalism, productivity and profit.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore how you can ensure you adapt and adopt new ways to ensure you retain the best people in your business. The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'.
Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey.
Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Monday May 09, 2022
What is the Fleet Geeks Peer to Peer Mentoring Group?
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Fleet Geeks are proud to offer our new service which is our Peer to Peer Mentoring Group for Transport and Fleet Managers. Listen in to find out more about what you can gain from joining one of our groups on a monthly basis.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode what the Peer to Peer Mentoring Group is. The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Learn more about the Fleet Geeks Peer to Peer group here; https://flagshippartners.co.uk/fleet-geeks-peer-to-peer-group/
And sign up here; https://afx.one/4335c3bb
Friday May 06, 2022
How to deal with Driver’s disclosure during Driver Training
Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
How to deal with Driver's disclosure during Driver Training, what do you do if you are training a group of Drivers and one of them discloses or overshares potentially incriminating information.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore how you as a Training professional can professionally manage and escalate the disclosure.
The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector.
If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Monday May 02, 2022
Monday May 02, 2022
Flagship Partners provide professional HR (Human Resource) and Employment law support to our customers. Therefore we get to see the common pitfalls too!
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore what best practise regarding your Human Resources looks like. The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'.
Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Top tips for Fleet Compliance with Fleet Geek Jamie
Friday Apr 29, 2022
Friday Apr 29, 2022
What are your top tips for maintaining Fleet compliance?
Jamie shares his insights in this episode on simple ways Transport and Fleet managers can proactively improve fleet compliance.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore Jamie's 6 top tips for Fleet compliance. The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector.
If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Third party trailer best practise for Fleet Operators
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
Jamie tells us more about the recent Public Inquiry he attended and the steps and measures in how to maintain compliance when managing third party trailers for HGV Operators.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore the checks and information that you may need and the process you may follow to help improve your compliance in this area.
The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities.
The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Friday Apr 22, 2022
Friday Apr 22, 2022
What checks should you carry out on a Fleet Operator before being their Transport Manager? What due diligence can you do? What is an acceptable level of checks to complete before committing.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore how what checks are necessary to satisfy yourself before committing your name and good repute to a Fleet Operator.
The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector.
If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey. Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Cabotage; the biggest threat to your haulage rates and profits, that no one is talking about, in this episode we discuss the disparity in cabotage rules for UK operators. As well as the unfairness of how it is dropping rates for work in the UK.
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore why current cabotage rules are really bad for your business. The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'.
Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector. If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey.
Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/
Friday Apr 15, 2022
Friday Apr 15, 2022
How do you properly check a Drivers License & How often should a Fleet Manager check a Drivers License?
In this Fleet Geeks Podcast episode we explore the process for properly checking a license to ensure we protect our Fleet Operation from unprofessional, higher risk or unqualified drivers.
The Fleets Geeks are; Mike Vickers 'The Training Guy', Jamie Bielawski 'The Safety Guy' & Pete Rushmer 'The Founder'. Each week these guys will discuss all things relevant and topical in the Fleet and Transport Sector.
If you are a Fleet or Transport Professional who wants to develop your skills, network and opportunities. The Fleet Geeks are here to support you on your journey.
Our mission is to Develop Fleet and Transport Professionals. Join our FREE community over on Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/groups/244794840391782/

Fleet Geeks Podcast
Welcome to the Fleet Geeks podcast we are here to develop Fleet and Transport professionals. Are you a Transport Manager, Fleet Manager or aspiring and on your development journey? Do you want to progress and develop your skills & knowledge?
We promise to bring lively conversation and debate around interesting issues, and keep you bang up to date with changes in our awesome industry.
The Fleet Geeks are a community of professionals & if you enjoy the podcast why not join the discussion for free in the Fleet Geek community on Facebook?



